This is how you'll roll
This is how you'll roll
People are switching from cars to e-bikes faster than ever before. This is changing what our cities look like. We'd like to share some data about the impact VanMoof riders are making.
In the following section we compare e-bike rides with car rides. The results are surprising - because the average motorist has roughly the same user behavior as an e-bike rider.
In Germany cycling enthusiasts have fallen in love with VanMoof e-bikes in over 200 cities - that's more than in any other country! Our riders have also saved 465.01 tonnes of CO2 emissions over the last year.
Research shows that two thirds of the total transport is commuter traffic. Only 37 percent of Germans here are multimodal - that is, two or more modes of transport are used. Most of the time, the choice is a bike or a tram. Almost half (47 percent) still use the car exclusively. Although only a small proportion of these car commuters have to travel long distances (20km or more) to get to work.
Research shows that the average commute by car in German cities takes around 16 minutes each way, and covers a little under 10 kilometers per round trip. This is almost the same as e-bikes. The average e-bike round trip is also just under 10 kilometers and takes around 17-18 min each way in the bigger cities of Germany.
Research shows that:
