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280M e-bikes and mopeds are cutting demand for oil far more than electric cars (theconversation.com)
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"There were over 280 million electric mopeds, scooters, motorcycles and three-wheelers on the road last year. Their sheer popularity is already cutting demand for oil by a million barrels of oil a day"

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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

swytch kit THANKS for the tip on that. Been thinkin a long time about adding a 750w hub motor and throttle to my old Specialized. (New e-bike prices are NUTS)