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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-e...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ayres, Robert U.
Otros Autores: Ayres, Ed
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Upper Saddle River, N.J.] : [FTPress Delivers], [©2010]
Colección:FTPress Delivers elements.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
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Sumario: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....
Notas: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).
Descripción Física:1 online resource ([7] pages).
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