Why New York City is checking battery switching for e-bikes
This post is from The Spark, MIT Technology Review's weekly environment newsletter. To get it in your inbox every Wednesday, register here Invest adequate time in a city and you'll learn more about its distinct soundscape. In New York City, it includes the echoes of automobile stereos, the deep grumbles of trash truck engines, and, significantly, the high-pitched whirring of electrical bikes. E-bikes and scooters are ending up being a staple throughout the city's districts, and e-bikes in specific are specifically popular amongst the 10s of countless shipment employees who zip through the streets. On a current cloudy afternoon in Manhattan, I signed up with a couple of lots of them at a sign-up occasion for a brand-new city program that intends to link shipment chauffeurs with brand-new...
