Green News – E-Bike Plans in Cities for Low-Income Residents

Carbon-reducing bike programs in D.C., Tampa and Philadelphia provide inexpensive ways for low-income residents to use E-bikes

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From the Washington Post
By Rachel McCrea
October 5, 2023

How electric bikes could stop being a luxury item

Excerpt from WP article:

“There’s a tendency to only look at CO2 reduction, but there are a lot of other potential benefits… For low-income households, e-bikes offer more mobility than public transit at a much lower cost than a car. These programs can also encourage non-bikers to give pedaling a chance.” READ MORE HERE