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Delomiti E-BIKE HISTORY Electric Bicycles OLIO E-bikes first appeared - briefly – in a much clunkier incarnation on the O O O O transportation scene in the 1970s following the energy crisis. ELECTRIC BIKES WORLDWIDE REPORTS AN INDUSTRY NEWSLETTER, ESTIMATES THAT 40,000,000 They started gaining more notice in the mid-1990s. These versions incorporated pedal-activated power, followed by hub motors. ELECTRIC BIKES WERE SOLD GLOBALLY IN 2012 40,000,000 UNITS E-BIKE SALES INDICATE THAT 2012- 40,000,000 EBIKES SOLD 2009-200,000 EBIKES SOLD 2005-100,000 EBIKES SOLD THE TOTAL COST PER KILOMETRE (INCLUDING ENERGY COST, PURCHASE PRICE AND THE COST OF RUNNING THE VEHICLE IS LESS THAN 5 CENTS FOR AN E-BIKE VERSUS 71 CENTS E-BIKE FACTS FOR A CAR. 5 CENTS $$ 71 CENTS $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 FOR EVERY 800 KM AN ELECTRIC BIKE IS USED IN PLACE OF A CAR AN AVERAGE OF 94 LITRES OF FUEL IS SAVED ELECTRIC BIKES CAN GENERALLY COVER 32 TO 8OKM ON A BATTERY CHARGE, WELL WITHIN THE DISTANCE OF MANY DAILY COMMUTES FOR EVERY BOO KM AN ELECTRIC BIKE IS USED IN PLACE OF A CAR, THIS MUCH POLLUTION IS PREVENTED: GLOBAL SALES OF BIKES DRIVEN BY BATTERY-POWERED ELECTRIC MOTORS HAVE CLIMBED NEARLY 20 PERCENT SINCE 2005. 20% 1.55 KG OF HYDROCARBONS, 11.46 KG OF CARBON MONOXIDE, AND 0.77 KG OF NITROGEN OXIDES. IN TERMS OF FUEL ECONOMY, THE E-BIKE'S ENERGY CONSUMPTION TRANSLATES INTO ABOUT 1609 KM PER 3.7 LITRES 1000 0% STATISTICS SHOW THAT ABOUT HALF OF ALL TRIPS AND ERRANDS ARE WITHIN 16KM FROM HOME, EASILY IN THE RANGE OF THESE BIKES 3.42 POUNDS OF HYDROCARBONS, 25.28 POUNDS OF CARBON MONOXIDE, AND 1.77 POUNDS OF NITROGEN OXIDES ELECTRIC MOTORIZED BICYCLES CAN BE POWER-ON-DEMAND, WHERE THE MOTOR IS ACTIVATED BY A HANDLEBAR MOUNTED THROTTLE, AND/OR A PEDELEC (FROM PEDAL ELECTRIC), WHERE THE ELECTRIC MOTOR IS REGULATED BY PEDALING. ELECTRIC BIKE BATTERIES CAN BE CHARGED BY PLUGGING INTO AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET OR BY PEDALING WITH SOME MODES. CO AVOIDING JUST 10 KM ELECTRIC BIKES 20 CAN GO UP TO 32 KM/PH OF DRIVING EVERY WEEK WOULD ELIMINATE 500 KG OF CARBON DIOXIDE M/H SPEED EMISSIONS A YEAR PRESENTED BY: DOLOMITI EBIKES wwW.DOLOMITIEBIKES.COM.AU Delomiti E-BIKE HISTORY Electric Bicycles OLIO E-bikes first appeared - briefly – in a much clunkier incarnation on the O O O O transportation scene in the 1970s following the energy crisis. ELECTRIC BIKES WORLDWIDE REPORTS AN INDUSTRY NEWSLETTER, ESTIMATES THAT 40,000,000 They started gaining more notice in the mid-1990s. These versions incorporated pedal-activated power, followed by hub motors. ELECTRIC BIKES WERE SOLD GLOBALLY IN 2012 40,000,000 UNITS E-BIKE SALES INDICATE THAT 2012- 40,000,000 EBIKES SOLD 2009-200,000 EBIKES SOLD 2005-100,000 EBIKES SOLD THE TOTAL COST PER KILOMETRE (INCLUDING ENERGY COST, PURCHASE PRICE AND THE COST OF RUNNING THE VEHICLE IS LESS THAN 5 CENTS FOR AN E-BIKE VERSUS 71 CENTS E-BIKE FACTS FOR A CAR. 5 CENTS $$ 71 CENTS $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 FOR EVERY 800 KM AN ELECTRIC BIKE IS USED IN PLACE OF A CAR AN AVERAGE OF 94 LITRES OF FUEL IS SAVED ELECTRIC BIKES CAN GENERALLY COVER 32 TO 8OKM ON A BATTERY CHARGE, WELL WITHIN THE DISTANCE OF MANY DAILY COMMUTES FOR EVERY BOO KM AN ELECTRIC BIKE IS USED IN PLACE OF A CAR, THIS MUCH POLLUTION IS PREVENTED: GLOBAL SALES OF BIKES DRIVEN BY BATTERY-POWERED ELECTRIC MOTORS HAVE CLIMBED NEARLY 20 PERCENT SINCE 2005. 20% 1.55 KG OF HYDROCARBONS, 11.46 KG OF CARBON MONOXIDE, AND 0.77 KG OF NITROGEN OXIDES. IN TERMS OF FUEL ECONOMY, THE E-BIKE'S ENERGY CONSUMPTION TRANSLATES INTO ABOUT 1609 KM PER 3.7 LITRES 1000 0% STATISTICS SHOW THAT ABOUT HALF OF ALL TRIPS AND ERRANDS ARE WITHIN 16KM FROM HOME, EASILY IN THE RANGE OF THESE BIKES 3.42 POUNDS OF HYDROCARBONS, 25.28 POUNDS OF CARBON MONOXIDE, AND 1.77 POUNDS OF NITROGEN OXIDES ELECTRIC MOTORIZED BICYCLES CAN BE POWER-ON-DEMAND, WHERE THE MOTOR IS ACTIVATED BY A HANDLEBAR MOUNTED THROTTLE, AND/OR A PEDELEC (FROM PEDAL ELECTRIC), WHERE THE ELECTRIC MOTOR IS REGULATED BY PEDALING. ELECTRIC BIKE BATTERIES CAN BE CHARGED BY PLUGGING INTO AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET OR BY PEDALING WITH SOME MODES. CO AVOIDING JUST 10 KM ELECTRIC BIKES 20 CAN GO UP TO 32 KM/PH OF DRIVING EVERY WEEK WOULD ELIMINATE 500 KG OF CARBON DIOXIDE M/H SPEED EMISSIONS A YEAR PRESENTED BY: DOLOMITI EBIKES wwW.DOLOMITIEBIKES.COM.AU