DudeImMacGyver@sh.itjust.works to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoStudy finds that once people use cargo bikes, they like their cars much lessarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square67fedilinkarrow-up1274arrow-down118
arrow-up1256arrow-down1external-linkStudy finds that once people use cargo bikes, they like their cars much lessarstechnica.comDudeImMacGyver@sh.itjust.works to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square67fedilink
minus-squareDudeImMacGyver@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·10 months agoStill smaller than a car.
minus-squareHeartyBeast@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·10 months ago… which can be left securely in the street
minus-squareBastingChemina@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·10 months agoThis is something else that future generation will look weirdly at. The idea that you can just leave you car to occupy public space. Most of the public space is taken up by car, it’s insane when you think about it.
minus-squareHeartyBeast@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoWhich is why my local authority (reasonable enough) charges me for parking in my street. They also have secured cycle hangers for residents to rent. Not many spaces for cargo bikes available, unfortunately
Still smaller than a car.
… which can be left securely in the street
This is something else that future generation will look weirdly at. The idea that you can just leave you car to occupy public space.
Most of the public space is taken up by car, it’s insane when you think about it.
Which is why my local authority (reasonable enough) charges me for parking in my street. They also have secured cycle hangers for residents to rent. Not many spaces for cargo bikes available, unfortunately