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Urban transport | Two wheels good | The Economist

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Emissions, however, are produced elsewhere, when the electricity used to power the vehicles is generated. Recharging a battery can take 5-8 hours, but costs only a few cents a day. Safe places to park and recharge are also needed. Typically, an electric bike can run for 30-50 kilometres (20-30 miles) between charges.