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E-bikes vs EVs: are we backing the wrong horse?
October 7, 2025

Britain has poured billions into subsidising electric cars and charging points, but electric bikes receive no support. With cycling projects returning £5–13 in benefits for every £1 spent, are we backing the wrong horse?

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