Saturday, April 17, 2021

Caveats for Electric Bicycles

Out cycling in the hills…

Émile: Rather like the idea of an electric bicycle. I see even women with a child on the back flying up hills.

André: Unless you forget to charge it.

Émile: Yes, I’ve heard there are drawbacks. Like the limited range.

André: A purchase that can be deferred.

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Voice-over

It does feel zingy to whizz away on a dendo. But there are factors like the cost, battery life, maintenance, repairs and even manufacturing being an environmental problem.

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