Are fast e-bikes an alternative to motorised individual transport? An exploratory study in Lausanne, Switzerland

Sales of electrically assisted bicycles (e-bikes) have risen significantly in Europe. Almost all e-bikes provide assistance up to 25 km/h (“pedelecs”), but in Switzerland, more than 10% are speed pedelecs (s-pedelecs) offering assistance up to 45 km/h. Due to their increased speed, s-pedelecs hold g...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel Ravalet, Dimitri Marincek, Patrick Rérat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Société Royale Belge de Géographie and the Belgian National Committee of Geography
Series:Belgeo
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/belgeo/64678