Wingcopter delivers groceries by drone to remote districts in Germany

Drone maker Wingcopter has partnered with the Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, the REWE Group, Vodafone, Riese & Müller and the city of Michelstadt for a pilot project aimed at delivering groceries to customers in remote regions of Germany.Con… Continue reading Wingcopter delivers groceries by drone to remote districts in Germany→

Cube aims for everyday versatility with the Longtail Hybrid cargo ebike

German bike maker Cube has introduced a new cargo ebike designed to “get a load across town without using the car.” The Longtail Hybrid gets pedal-assist from Bosch and boasts an “extra-long” carrier for hauling luggage, gear or children through the ci… Continue reading Cube aims for everyday versatility with the Longtail Hybrid cargo ebike→

Fast Charging a Cargo Bike from an Electric Car Charger

A silver front loader cargo bike sits in a parking lot in front of an electric vehicle charger. A cable runs from the charger to the bike.

Fast charging is all the rage with new electric cars touting faster and faster times to full, but other EVs like ebikes and scooters are often left out of the …read more Continue reading Fast Charging a Cargo Bike from an Electric Car Charger→

Specialized heads for a long stretch with the Globe Haul LT cargo ebike

Earlier this year, bike maker Specialized revealed the first ebike aimed at filling “the gap between a commuter ebike and a car.” The Globe Haul ST is now joined by a second model with a longer rear end for carrying more cargo per trip, or seating up t… Continue reading Specialized heads for a long stretch with the Globe Haul LT cargo ebike→

Raleigh rolls into town with cargo e-trike car replacement

Iconic Brit cycling brand Raleigh has announced the Stride 3 cargo e-trike, which is pitched as “an elegant, eco-friendly alternative” to the family car for shopping trips and school runs, and has room in the front box for up to four young kids.Continu… Continue reading Raleigh rolls into town with cargo e-trike car replacement→

Hase Bikes takes pedal-assist telescoping cargo hauler to the city

A couple of weeks ago, German cargo bike maker Hase Bikes revealed a telescoping cargo bike mixed with a gravel bike called the Gravit Dust. Now an ebike version built for hauling gear on the daily commute has surfaced.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycle… Continue reading Hase Bikes takes pedal-assist telescoping cargo hauler to the city→