Industry News That Moves Micromobility Forward

Columbus is witnessing a significant shift towards micromobility solutions, with a growing fleet of over 300 e-bikes and cargo bikes. Recent funding initiatives aim to expand infrastructure and accessibility, promoting sustainable urban transport. As cities worldwide embrace these innovations, Columbus sets an example for integrating micromobility into everyday life. Source: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxONUhKNlJ0dW9fYXVXVmFwLXItdXl4djBCaUNMYm9aNUw3OGI1RVZSSHo3OGdfYm1NNlNRME5wWGNCQXRfZW85VnNheTZPMWthZkVKWXltMzB6OXVmdHhsY0JYQ1E4WmUzb3F5ZDNQX1Bpb095cHBhSGs5OVA3MFdwNVU1UGNzWkpaZ0pqMVhn?oc=5

The ONCF seeks €202 million from KfW to modernise the Grand Casablanca rail network, highlighting the growing importance of efficient transport solutions. This funding could enhance connectivity and promote micromobility options, including cargo bikes, within urban areas. As cities increasingly focus on sustainable transport, such investments are crucial for reducing congestion and emissions. Source:...

Portland's latest initiative, 'Walk Portland', seeks to prioritise non-drivers in the downtown area. This pilot programme will focus on improving infrastructure for pedestrians and micromobility users, including cargo bikes. By investing in safer and more accessible pathways, the city aims to reduce reliance on cars and promote sustainable transport options. Source: bikeportland.org

In response to a proposed ban on e-bikes on local trains, riders have voiced strong opposition, highlighting the importance of micromobility in urban transport. E-bikes contribute to reduced congestion and lower emissions, making them essential for sustainable commuting. Stakeholders are now calling for a more inclusive approach to transport policies that support the growing e-bike and cargo bike market. Source: news.google.com

The most notable stories from the past seven days.

Ferla has launched the Royce Max, touted as the most powerful electric cargo bike to date. With a robust payload capacity and advanced battery technology, it sets a new standard for urban logistics. This innovative model aims to enhance micromobility solutions, making it easier for businesses to adopt sustainable transport options. Source: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixgFBVV95cUxPWXJYZWxsQmdTblF1WktTS1V6OVhaemJTTzgwc1NaOXlKVGw3V2twNmFzejliblMtbldJZW5iTGgtSEozNk9nVm9aa0NsSTJuOUd1TVVEUmZ1ZktTTFFtWnl3UEJEYno1bHN6aUxhQ0JIN1JnbERiMWQ5dmdzQjZiTUtiZnV2U01RLW1MQVpnZ2FMRXBSYkJDai1tUU5iU3dyeVd4Vk4wNXhISG84X2VjSm9mdHJVMERLOGtDVVdlRVdrTUh2eUE?oc=5

It’s been a while since we last saw a shiny new orange motorcycle launch from KTM’s ranks. After treading the dark waters of financial turmoil just months ago, KTM has now returned to the spotlight with a refreshed 690 platform. Continue Reading Category: Motorcycles, Transport Tags: KTM, Off-road, Supermoto, World's Most Powerful, Updates, Ducati

The rise of micromobility solutions like cargo bikes has led to increased demand for robust security measures. The Braided Bicycle Security Cable Lock offers heavy-duty anti-theft protection, featuring a mounting bracket and two keys. As urban areas expand their fleets, investing in reliable locks is crucial to safeguard these valuable assets. Source: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxPOEpOV1BCaUU5M3VmMFpjWXRXaEZKZEhDN2tFcl9wQkJSSEpTTmFIbGVKal9adnNNS3l2bS1nc280SWdtbHBSRU1rajFNc1F0M0pkcmdPM2ZlZ2JSYXhvRDRaTXU4eGV3Q0ZtMGFlRUhVOS0xSTByTG1aZ1JzU3ZlYzZvSVJzQ01DekxXcWJNNXc0MUlsOWc?oc=5