December 22, 2022 - A new ScienceDirect Transportation Research study claims that with the introduction of e-cargo bikes there is a high potential for the substitution of private car trips, varying from 1 to 4 trips per week that could lead to a major modal shift.
The main usage purpose of e-bikes is identified as commuting and leisure, while e-cargo bikes are utilized for commuting and transporting someone or something in the load area such as kids or groceries.
The motivation to adopt e-cargo bikes is primarily economic, social, and environmental, while the main concern from potential users is connected to safety issues.
Read the full report here.
