Imodoka zikoresha amashanyarazi zikomeje gukundwa cyane muri Leta Zunze Ubumwe za Amerika, ariko ziracyari nke cyane mu kugurisha imodoka nshya. Ariko, ibindi bihugu birimo kubona iterambere rikomeye mu kugurisha imodoka zikoresha amashanyarazi. Ariko izi si imodoka zikoresha amashanyarazi mu by'ukuri. Inyinshi muri zo ni rickshaw, imodoka ifite amapine atatu ikoresha amagare na moto, ikaba ari uburyo buzwi cyane bwo gutwara abantu mu bihugu byinshi bya Aziya.
Nk’uko The Atlantic ibivuga, umubare w’imodoka zitwara amashanyarazi mu mihanda wiyongereye cyane mu myaka mike ishize. Urugero, bivugwa ko kimwe cya kabiri cy’imodoka zitwara amashanyarazi zigurishwa mu Buhinde ari iz’amashanyarazi. Hagati aho, imodoka zitwara abagenzi zitwara amashanyarazi zigize 5.8% gusa by’imodoka zigurishwa muri Amerika. Igishimishije kurushaho ariko, ni uko kwiyongera kw’imodoka zitwara amashanyarazi mu mihanda kudaterwa n’abakora imodoka cyangwa za leta.
Iyo nkuru yavuze ko mu myaka 15 ishize, ubwo batiri za aside ya lead zahendutse cyane, abashoferi ba rickshaw batangiye gushaka gukoresha amashanyarazi mu modoka zabo. Ibi byatumye amaduka menshi yigenga atumiza ibice byayo mu Bushinwa kandi yubakira rickshaw zabo bwite kugira ngo bazigurishe ku giciro gito. Amaherezo, abakora imodoka bakurikije ibyo batangira gutanga ubwoko bwazo bwite, harimo na Mahindra e-Alfa, rickshaw y'amashanyarazi ikora ingufu zigera kuri 2 z'amafarashi kandi igura munsi y'amadolari 1,800.
Ukwiyongera kwa e-rickshaw ni ingenzi mu bihugu nk'Ubuhinde aho ihumana ry'ikirere ari ikibazo gikomeye. Ubushakashatsi bwakozwe muri Pakisitani bwagaragaje ko buri mashini itwara amashanyarazi ifite amapine atatu ishobora kuzigama toni eshatu kugeza kuri esheshatu z'imyuka ya karubone ihumanya ikirere ku mwaka, ibi bikaba bingana n'imyuka ihumanya ikirere ituruka ku modoka isanzwe muri Leta Zunze Ubumwe za Amerika buri mwaka. Ibi biterwa nuko nubwo rickshaw zihendutse kurusha imodoka nini nk'imodoka zo mu muryango, akenshi zitwarwa umunsi wose aho guparika ku nkengero z'umuhanda igihe kinini. Bityo, guhindura e-rickshaw bifite ubushobozi bunini kandi bishobora kugira ingaruka zikomeye mu gusukura ikirere.
Igihe cyo kohereza: Ugushyingo-18-2023
