Yasmin: The bicycle is incredibly energy efficient in that almost 100% of the power that you put down on the pedal gets transferred into the movement. But on a bicycle, you're dependent on human efficiency - where in a car, what you're actually talking about is the efficiency of chemical energy from fuels like gas or petrol. Ramma: I think two things that are key beauties of engineering are simplicity and the impact on humans, okay? And the bicycle does both, in my opinion.

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