China’s E-Bikes: Less-Than-Perfect Pioneers - China Real Time Report - WSJ
The article above points to a few good criticisms of the chinese e-bike market, but while most of China's electricity comes from the use of fossil fuels, this is always going to be a problem. Being in the South Island of NZ means my electricity is mostly hydro sourced, but the govt. here is just getting ready to strip mine our national parks for coal.
There is a link to Electric Bicycles Deadly on China's Streets - WSJ.com which has a lovely quote: 'Drivers of electric bikes are "totally devoid of conscience and respect for the law," complained Wang Mingyue, a blogger on the popular Beijing News Web site.' Which makes me feel right at home
Anton.
The article above points to a few good criticisms of the chinese e-bike market, but while most of China's electricity comes from the use of fossil fuels, this is always going to be a problem. Being in the South Island of NZ means my electricity is mostly hydro sourced, but the govt. here is just getting ready to strip mine our national parks for coal.
There is a link to Electric Bicycles Deadly on China's Streets - WSJ.com which has a lovely quote: 'Drivers of electric bikes are "totally devoid of conscience and respect for the law," complained Wang Mingyue, a blogger on the popular Beijing News Web site.' Which makes me feel right at home
Anton.
