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Cargo Bikes, Urban Bikes

Cargo Bikes: The New Station Wagon

miles Jul 22, 2013 Tagged with bakfiets, cargobike, Denmark, long-john

The Wall Street Journal, of all papers, has done a piece on cargo bikes.  Hopefully this is a sign that these types of bikes are gaining acceptance! excerpt: According to an estimate by Copenhagenize Design Co., an urban planning consultancy …

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Cargo Bikes, Good News, News

In Cargo Delivery, the Three-Wheelers That Could

Dan Levin Jul 12, 2013 Tagged with bike business, cargobike, eco-entrepreneur, green, portland

By CLAIRE MARTIN Published: July 6, 2013 IT’S well-known that Portland really likes its bicycles. But its embrace of bike culture goes beyond its catering to commuters, leisure riders and athletes. So bike-centric is Portland that its residents can have …

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Cargo Bikes, Ideas, Self Propelled Transportation

Interview with Hans Bullitt Fogh about cargo bikes

miles Jul 11, 2013 Tagged with bakfiets, bullitt, cargobike, long-john

This is a short interview with Hans Bullitt Fogh of the Danish cargo bike builder Larry vs. Harry. The Bullitt is a high-end version of the long-john style of cargo bikes.  With aluminum frames, high end components and beautiful styling, …

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Advocacy, Cargo Bikes

Symposium on Future of Bicycles in Cities

miles Jun 25, 2013 Tagged with cargobike

Urban planning experts at the University of Washington have invited experts from around the world for a symposium to talk about better integrating bicycles into our city streets. Experts will see a special presentation on cargo bikes and a simulation …

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Urban Bikes

Bakfiets!

miles Jun 20, 2013 Tagged with bakfiets, cargobike

Bakfiets is Dutch.  Bak = Container.  Fiets = Bicycle.  So the Dutch, being a very practicle people, call these type of bikes “Containerbikes.” (a more fun translation might be “boxbike” but box in Dutch is “doos”) I’ve been wanting one …

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