HiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml to Fuck Cars@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months ago280 million e-bikes are slashing oil demand far more than electric cars. E-bikes and scooters displace 4x as much demand for oil as all of the EVs in the world.arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1247arrow-down16cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]fuckcars[email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1241arrow-down1external-link280 million e-bikes are slashing oil demand far more than electric cars. E-bikes and scooters displace 4x as much demand for oil as all of the EVs in the world.arstechnica.comHiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml to Fuck Cars@lemmy.mlEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square22fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected][email protected]fuckcars[email protected][email protected]
minus-squarefrostbikerlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down4·edit-27 months ago the dockless rent-a-scooters need to go Yeah, I get it. Private vehicles everywhere on the side of the street are an eyesore and take a ton of valuable public space. If at least e-scooters were as small as a car it wouldn’t be such a big deal to see them parked everywhere.
minus-squarekamenoko@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 months agoThey’re also stupid dangerous to use and provide almost no protection if a car finds you, or you hit something the wrong way and go flying.
Yeah, I get it. Private vehicles everywhere on the side of the street are an eyesore and take a ton of valuable public space. If at least e-scooters were as small as a car it wouldn’t be such a big deal to see them parked everywhere.
They’re also stupid dangerous to use and provide almost no protection if a car finds you, or you hit something the wrong way and go flying.