_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.worksM to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago'Pretty remarkable': UBC study finds e-bike rebates led to decreased car usebc.ctvnews.caexternal-linkmessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1208cross-posted to: ubc@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1208external-link'Pretty remarkable': UBC study finds e-bike rebates led to decreased car usebc.ctvnews.ca_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.worksM to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square49fedilinkcross-posted to: ubc@lemmy.ca
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up68·edit-26 months agoHow very very strange. Only ever happened every single time it was tried. Whenever cyclist friendly policies are enacted, people actually cycle more and drive cars less. It’s a total mystery.
minus-squareDiplomjodler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·6 months agoScience can’t explain it.
minus-squareSkyezOpen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoAnd if it tried to, it would get pushed in front of a ford F-350.
minus-squareIsoprenoid@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months ago“Subsidies go in, e-bikes go out. You can’t explain that.”
minus-squareconditional_soup@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months agoIt’s almost like people don’t actually like driving everywhere and buying $40,000 cost centers. This is truly bizarre.
minus-squareJustas🇱🇹@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months ago$40,000 cost centers that quickly lose value and incur huge maintenance and fuel costs, no less.
How very very strange. Only ever happened every single time it was tried. Whenever cyclist friendly policies are enacted, people actually cycle more and drive cars less. It’s a total mystery.
Am baffled.
Science can’t explain it.
And if it tried to, it would get pushed in front of a ford F-350.
“Subsidies go in, e-bikes go out. You can’t explain that.”
It’s almost like people don’t actually like driving everywhere and buying $40,000 cost centers. This is truly bizarre.
$40,000 cost centers that quickly lose value and incur huge maintenance and fuel costs, no less.