_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.worksM to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThe 'New York Times' attacks e-bikes while ignoring the real danger all around uselectrek.coexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up192arrow-down16cross-posted to: bicycles@lemmy.cafuck_cars@lemmy.mlhackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up186arrow-down1external-linkThe 'New York Times' attacks e-bikes while ignoring the real danger all around uselectrek.co_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.worksM to micromobility - Ebikes, scooters, longboards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square4fedilinkcross-posted to: bicycles@lemmy.cafuck_cars@lemmy.mlhackernews@derp.foo
minus-squaremrbubblesort@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 year agoI don’t think it’s even on purpose anymore. Americans have just drunk too much of the “car culture” kool-aid that they can’t imagine a world where you could do something simple like go to the store without a car.
minus-square_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.worksOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoDepends: I am an American and ride my bike just about everywhere these days.
minus-squarecormlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoYeah but we non-car folks are definitely rare in the US, at least for the 30+ crowd. I think the younger gens are more anti car which is great
minus-square_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.worksOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year agoYeah, very few of my friends, family, and coworkers use anything other than a motor vehicle as primary transportation.
I don’t think it’s even on purpose anymore. Americans have just drunk too much of the “car culture” kool-aid that they can’t imagine a world where you could do something simple like go to the store without a car.
Depends: I am an American and ride my bike just about everywhere these days.
Yeah but we non-car folks are definitely rare in the US, at least for the 30+ crowd. I think the younger gens are more anti car which is great
Yeah, very few of my friends, family, and coworkers use anything other than a motor vehicle as primary transportation.