Author Archives: Jesse

Feature/Aspect E-Bikes Cars Traditional Bicycles Speed (Urban Commute) 15–28 mph (varies by mode: pedal-assist vs. throttle) 7–15 mph (traffic delays in cities like NYC/London) 10–15 mph (depends on rider fitness) Cost 1,000–3,000 upfront + $0.50/week charging 20,000+5,000/year (fuel, insurance, parking) 400–2,000 + minimal maintenance Environment 0.022 lbs CO₂/mile (vs. 1.2 lbs for cars) 4.6 metric […]