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Bookmark or Share- These are the 5 most exciting cycling projects in the world1. The biggest bike parking lot in the world is in the Netherlands Cycling has become a way of life in the Netherlands. In Utrecht, 43% of all trips are made by bike and the booming number of regular bikers need somewhere to park, which is both secure and convenient.
- 12 best ways to get cars out of cities - The World Economic ForumHalf a century ago, the Danish capital was dominated by cars. But following grassroots campaigns to change policies and streets, including replacing car parking with safe, separated bike lanes, Copenhagen has increased its biking share of all trips from 10% in 1970 to 35% today.
- Electric bike sales grew by 145% in the US last year - here’s why that ...There has been an uptick in the use of e-bikes by cycle-share schemes, too. “COVID was able to highlight micro mobility as an essential transportation service, filling in where transit service stopped or where gaps existed and helping essential workers get to work,” said Samantha Herr, Executive Director of the North American Bikeshare Association, in the New York Times.
- Why we must leverage the economic benefits of cyclingThis article is published in collaboration with Futurity.. A global shift to increased cycling and electric biking could cut energy use and carbon dioxide emissions from urban transportation by up to 10 percent by 2050 compared to current estimates.
- What makes Copenhagen the world's most bike-friendly city?Figures from the finance minister suggests that every time someone rides 1 km on their bike in Copenhagen, the city experiences an economic gain of 4.80 krone, or about 75 US cents. If that ride replaces an equivalent car journey, the gain rises to 10.09 krone per km, or around $1.55.
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