HiddenLayer5 to Fuck CarsEnglish · 10 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-square21fedilinkarrow-up1265arrow-down16cross-posted to: futurology@futurology.todaytechnology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.worldfahrrad@feddit.declimate@slrpnk.netgreenfuckcars@lemmy.cafuckcars@lemmy.world
arrow-up1259arrow-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 to Fuck CarsEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square21fedilinkcross-posted to: futurology@futurology.todaytechnology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.worldfahrrad@feddit.declimate@slrpnk.netgreenfuckcars@lemmy.cafuckcars@lemmy.world
minus-squareHiddenLayer5OPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-210 months agoCityNerd also has a video on speed governors! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBSkLrYbLk0 It’s also not unheard of either. IIRC Japan had speed governors on their cars for a time, which limited them to their national highway speed of 100 km/h (which is still very fast to be fair).
minus-squareGBU_28@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 months agoOr just build roads and bike spaces with safe separation. If you tighten roads people natively drive slower
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CityNerd also has a video on speed governors! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBSkLrYbLk0
It’s also not unheard of either. IIRC Japan had speed governors on their cars for a time, which limited them to their national highway speed of 100 km/h (which is still very fast to be fair).
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Or just build roads and bike spaces with safe separation.
If you tighten roads people natively drive slower