Authored by Mike McQueen and John MacArthur, Portland State University
- Read the 2020 research paper in Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment with updated model & findings.
- Use the online Electric Vehicle Incentive Cost and Impact Tool
Electric bikes (e-bikes) are quickly becoming common in U.S. cities and suburbs, but we still have a ways to go compared to our neighbors across the Atlantic. In recent years, e-bike sales have steadily increased with unprecedented growth in Europe, especially in the Netherlands. Can the U.S. catch up? E-bikes offer a cheaper alternative to car travel and also provide physical activity. Riders with limited physical ability find that e-bikes...
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