We are living in a golden age of electric cargo bikes
by Andrew J. Hawkins from The Verge - All Posts on (#69YDX)
Photo by Carsten Koall/picture alliance via Getty Images It's a great time to be shopping for an electric cargo bike.
Not only are there a bunch of great, modestly priced models that have just been released from an assortment of really interesting companies, but there are also a growing number of states offering incentives to curious shoppers that could help bring the cost down even further.
It feels as if the industry and the government have simultaneously woken up to the enormous potential of cargo e-bikes to replace car trips and improve the environment, and honestly, it's about time.
The planet-and-community-saving superpower of cargo e-bikes is widely known. They've been shown to decrease car dependency, save people money, reduce carbon emissions, and speed up delivery times for...