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A New Traffic Conflict Measure for Electric Bicycles at Intersections

Promet (Zagreb), 2020
As electric bicycles (e-bikes) are becoming popular in China, concerns have been raised about their safety conditions. A traffic conflict technique is commonly used in traffic safety analysis, and there are many conflict measures designed for cars ...
Zhizhou Wu, Xin Zeng, Ling Wang
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Review of Current Practice and Research on E-Bikes in Transport Models

Transportation Research Record, 2023
E-bike sales have been growing strongly across the globe in recent years. Despite the differences between e-bikes and conventional bicycles, bicycle traffic is typically considered a uniform mode in macroscopic transport modeling.
Leonard Arning, Cat Silva, Heather Kaths
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessing Environmental Performance of Micromobility Using LCA and Self-Reported Modal Change: The Case of Shared E-Bikes, E-Scooters, and E-Mopeds in Barcelona

Sustainability, 2022
Micromobility is often thought of as a sustainable solution to many urban mobility challenges. The literature to date, however, has struggled to find consensus on the sustainability of shared and electric scooters, e-bikes, and e-mopeds.
Pol Felipe-Falgas, Cristina Madrid‐López, O. Marquet   +2 more
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Physical activity when riding an electric-assisted bicycle with and without cargo

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023
BackgroundRegular physical activity provides several health benefits, and active transport is a convenient way to implement physical activity in everyday life. However, bikes’ lack of possibilities to carry cargo is a limitation.
Jørgen Jerstad Martnes, Elling Bere, Elling Bere   +2 more
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The Preferences of Shared Micro-Mobility Users in Urban Areas

IEEE Access, 2023
This research focuses on the preferences of micro-mobility users in urban areas, specifically shared electric bikes (e-bikes), shared conventional bikes (bike), and shared electric scooters (e-scooters).
Ahmed Jaber, Jamil Hamadneh, Balint Csonka   +2 more
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Electric cargo bikes in urban areas: A new mobility option for private transportation

Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2022
Regarding climate change and energy resource problems, mobility transition is essential to shift from private fossil cars to sustainable modes in both the passenger and freight sectors.
Diego Carracedo, Hamid Mostofi
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The role of consumer innovativeness and green perceptions on green innovation use: The case of shared e‐bikes and e‐scooters

Journal of Consumer Behaviour, 2021
The growing awareness of environmental issues can be linked to the demand for green transport innovations. Consumer behavior studies have pointed to the importance of consumer innovativeness (CI) and green perceptions in the adoption of green innovations.
Phil Justice Flores, Johan Jansson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sustainable performance of cargo bikes to improve the delivery time using traffic simulation model [PDF]

FME Transactions, 2020
Urban freight sector in India witnesses the exponential usage of cargo bikes since 2011, for reaching its customers. Cargo bikes are used by e-retail firms for mobility in traffic dense roads. This research contributes to the sustainable development of e-
Rajesh Ben P., Rajan John A.
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Solar bikes: user acceptance understanding user experience, preference and acceptance

Spool, 2017
Car traffic causes carbon emissions and air pollution and has negative effects on public health and quality of life in cities. Solar bikes are an innovative, sustainable transport option that can offer a substitute for car travel.
Pauline van den Berg, Theo Arentze, Karst Geurs   +2 more
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Gender and the E-bike: Exploring the Role of Electric Bikes in Increasing Women’s Access to Cycling and Physical Activity

Active Travel Studies, 2021
In low-cycling countries like Aotearoa New Zealand, women are much less likely to cycle.  Previous research has identified improvements to cycling infrastructure and increasing gender equality as key ways to open up cycling to women.  The ...
Alistair Woodward, Caroline Shaw, Kirsty Wild   +2 more
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