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Autonomous vehicles (AV) are often touted as being the transportation of the future.

Cyclo-logisitics are experiencing a renaissance in Europe, where cities are physically adapting to biking.

According to these enthusiasts, money talks.

Bicycles Not Self-Driving Cars Are the Sustainable Future for Cities

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Cargo e-bikeshave experienced rapid growth in the past few years.

They are nimble and quicker than vans, their paths difficult to replicate with an algorithm.

In Europe, sales of these bikes have doubled the number of electric vehicles sold in 2021.

Bicycles Not Self-Driving Cars Are the Sustainable Future for Cities

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Meanwhile, cities around the world have been improving their bicycle infrastructure; data-drivenalgorithmshave promoted optimal bicycle connection growth.