One in five commuters in Brussels cycles to work, a study by HR group Acerta finds. The number is a record, and an increase of more than 40 per cent in four years. Public transport remains the most popular means of transport in the capital, while the car is number one in the rest of the country.
Hills and distance are secondary, it’s the infrastructure that allows this beatiful stat.
And e-bikes, which is probably the main factor that changed in the last 5 years.