Building a Cargo Bike Dream
Cargo bikes can haul an impressive amount of stuff and serve as a car replacement for many folks around the world. While there are more models every year from bike …read more Continue reading Building a Cargo Bike Dream
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Addmotor rolls out 90-mile pedal-assist folding trike for under $2,000
Though cargo ebikes are shaping up as an eco-friendly alternative to the family car for short shopping trips, riders looking for more stability will doubtless appreciate a third wheel. California’s Addmotor has just launched a 90-mile e-trike for under $2,000.
Category: Urban Transport, Transport
Tags: Electric Vehicles, Tricycle, Trike, Cargo, Pedal-assisted
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Motiv’s Argo Series trucks designed to electrify medium-duty hauling
Motiv Power Systems has announced a new Class 4-6 electric truck series that features a “futuristic cab” purpose built for EV trucking. The Argo models will drive on the company’s next-generation powertrain, and are expected to hit the road by the end … Continue reading Motiv’s Argo Series trucks designed to electrify medium-duty hauling
Cargo-hauling electric scooters make for a riveting ride
We’ve seen a bunch of ebikes roll out recently that are pitched as two-wheeled SUVs. Now the electric scoot is getting in on the cargo-hauling action courtesy of Poland’s Jacek Skopinski, who has built seated and stand-up models rocking his signature r… Continue reading Cargo-hauling electric scooters make for a riveting ride
Pelican Cargo unveiled as world’s largest autonomous electric cargo plane
Back in 2020, California-based startup Pyka launched an autonomous electric crop duster called the Pelican. Now the company has developed a cargo-carrying version that’s billed as the world’s largest autonomous electric cargo airplane.Continue ReadingC… Continue reading Pelican Cargo unveiled as world’s largest autonomous electric cargo plane
MightyFly’s new autonomous cargo drone carries 100 lb for 600 miles
Carrying up to 96 small USPS packages in its internal cargo bay, the new Cento needs nothing more than two parking spaces for takeoff, landing and automatic unloading. Bay Area company MightyFly is working with the FAA to expand its long-range flight a… Continue reading MightyFly’s new autonomous cargo drone carries 100 lb for 600 miles
DHL lines up 2,000 electric Transit cargo vans from Ford
DHL Group is making some interesting moves in its efforts to decarbonize its operations, deploying mail-carrying robots in Germany, flying delivery drones in Tanzania and lining up all-electric cargo planes for the US. Its latest steps mightn’t be its … Continue reading DHL lines up 2,000 electric Transit cargo vans from Ford
Ryder camper trailer hauls three dirt bikes to primitive camp
The last we heard from Offline Campers, it was pushing out a hard-edged teardrop so ferocious it devours campers with actual jaws. Now the Australian shop is back with a trailer with a silhouette similar to the last one but with one major distinction: … Continue reading Ryder camper trailer hauls three dirt bikes to primitive camp
Sabrewing prototype VTOL breaks a weight-lifting record
It goes without saying that the heavier a load a cargo aircraft can carry, the more useful that aircraft becomes. Well, the RG-1-A Alpha has reportedly just broken a record, by “dead-lifting” more weight than any autonomous VTOL has previously managed…. Continue reading Sabrewing prototype VTOL breaks a weight-lifting record
Beefy hard-wall rooftop tent hauls more to camp than a Thule cargo box
Over the past decade or so, the term “RTT,” short for rooftop tent, has pushed its way into the everyday vernacular of all kinds of outdoorsy folks. AntiShanty looks to make the related “RTD,” rooftop dwelling, an official entry in that same dictionary… Continue reading Beefy hard-wall rooftop tent hauls more to camp than a Thule cargo box