Urban transport | Two wheels good | The Economist
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 28, 2009
AFP Some 21m electric bicycles were sold in China in 2008, according to Frank Jamerson, author of Electric Bikes Worldwide Reports. Some 800,000 are also sold each year in South East Asia, he says, where they replace the noisy and smelly petrol scooters that are ubiquitous in many places. The figure has doubled since 2005.
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