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February 08, 2010, 03:20:18 PM
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Battery-powered bicycles rule

China, the world's bicycle kingdom - one for every three inhabitants - is going electric.


 "E-bike" riders are on the move in the morning or late at night, in good weather or bad. When it's wet, they are a rainbow army in plastic capes. On fine days, women don gloves, long-sleeved white aprons and face-covering sun guards.

One of them is Xu, on her Yamaha e-bike, making the half-hour commute from her apartment to her job as a marketing manager. She had thought of buying a car but dropped the idea. "It's obvious that driving would be more comfortable, but it's expensive," she says.

Battery-powered bicycles rule
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October 18, 2011, 04:13:34 AM
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