In the defence of the powers that be, the bicycle industry hasn’t been lining political pockets for a century like the auto industry has. Cervelo has got to look through the cushions and buy an election or two.
It’s not so much the auto industry but the fuel industry behind it. The same pipeline bringing you anti-bike messaging usually brings anti-EV stuff, too.
In the defence of the powers that be, the bicycle industry hasn’t been lining political pockets for a century like the auto industry has. Cervelo has got to look through the cushions and buy an election or two.
It’s not so much the auto industry but the fuel industry behind it. The same pipeline bringing you anti-bike messaging usually brings anti-EV stuff, too.
It’s both. Toyota is the third biggest anti-climate lobbyist in the world after, you guessed it, some fuel companies.