A partial fuel energy answer for America electric bikes

This Element is an excerpt from Crossing the Energy Divide (ISBN: 9780137015443) by Robert U. Ayres and Edward H. Ayres. Available in print and digital formats. How electric bikes may help reshape urban transportation—slashing fuel use and carbon emissions, and improving convenience, too. Battery-eq...

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Main Author: Ayres, Robert U. (-)
Other Authors: Ayres, Ed
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Upper Saddle River, New Jersey : FT Press 2010.
Edition:1st edition
Series:FTPress Delivers elements.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629052306719
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Summary:This Element is an excerpt from Crossing the Energy Divide (ISBN: 9780137015443) by Robert U. Ayres and Edward H. Ayres. Available in print and digital formats. How electric bikes may help reshape urban transportation—slashing fuel use and carbon emissions, and improving convenience, too. Battery-equipped electric-bikes have the potential to change the commuter game radically. Even if limited to 15-20 mph, they’ll be able to use the bike paths or reserved lanes many cities are building into their plans. If just 20-30% of short urban trips shift to “e-bikes,” fuel use will drop enough to help bridge us to a cleaner, more secure energy future....
Item Description:Cover title.
Imprint from cover p. [3].
Excerpted from: Crossing the energy divide, by Robert U. Ayres and Edward H. Ayres. Cf. resource description page (viewed March 8, 2010).
Physical Description:1 online resource ([7] p.)
ISBN:9781282519176
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