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🇳🇱 Between 2025 and 2030, fossil-fuel powered trucks vans will be banned from 30 Dutch city centres. 💡This presents an opportunity; switch to smaller, more efficient vehicles. Example: this Fulpra e-trike carries 2 roll-containers weighing 3000L/350kg💪 #DecadeoftheCargoBike
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⛽️Fossil fuels subsidies cost billions, worsen the climate crisis and block a healthy future. 📝@cargobikefest is one of 150 organisations to sign @FossielvrijNL's open letter to the Dutch cabinet telling them it's time to stop👇 brandbriefaanhetkabinet.nl/ #StopFossieleSubsidies
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Tom Parr (he/him)@pomtarr
18 May 2023
To round off @cargobikefest's collaboration with @BYCS_org on the 'Perspectives: First & Last Mile' series of articles, I've written an editorial piece on how resilience, equity, community and cargo bikes intertwine. Read it here ⏩ cargobikefestival.com/featur… #DecadeoftheCargoBike

Perspectives: First and Last Mile Editorial - International Cargo Bike Festival

BYCS Perspectives: Editorial - The cargo bike is already serving as a change-maker 18 MAY 2023 3 MINUTE READ

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International Cargo Bike Festival@cargobikefest
18 May 2023
"The cargo bike is already serving as a change-maker" In the last in a series of articles co-published with @BYCS_org - Perspectives: First & Last Mile, @cargobikefest's Tom Parr explores how #cargobikes resilience intertwine. ⏩cargobikefestival.com/featur… #DecadeoftheCargoBike
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🇧🇪cAIRgo bike project's 4 main lessons on converting businesses to cargo bikes - in 1 tweet: 📈The potential is enormous 🤔There are numerous motivations for switching 🚧There are also obstacles to be overcome 🧑‍🎓Try before you buy and training are critical #DecadeoftheCargoBike
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🇧🇪 The 3-year cAIRgo bike project helps Brussels residents and businesses to switch to #cargobikes. The goal? Improved air quality reduced congestion. 🆕 The "Cargo Bikes for Pros" report summarises the lessons learned ⏩ urbikecoop.wpenginepowered.c… #DecadeoftheCargoBike
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🤩EXHIBITOR FOCUS🤩 Check out this byAr Volta. It's not just a premium e-bike with an eye-catching design. It also features an innovative enclosed drive-shaft, keeping maintenance to a minimum. Test ride at @cargobikefest/@FullyChargedShw: Nov 24-26. ℹ️cargobikefestival.com/exhibi…
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🇬🇭🌍Fourth in the Perspectives: First & Last Mile series, in partnership with @BYCS_org, is an interview with @valerielabi - CEO of MANA Mobility. ⚡️🚲In it, Valerie explains how #cargobikes can bridge Ghana's "connectivity gap". ⏩cargobikefestival.com/featur… #DecadeoftheCargoBike
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🚲📦🎉 @cargobikefest announces 2023 dates and co-location with @FullyChargedShw LIVE Europe. 🇳🇱⚡️ #ICBF2023 will take place on 24-26th November at @RAI_Amsterdam. ℹ️💡 Here's what you need to know ⏩ cargobikefestival.com/news/i… #DecadeoftheCargoBike #StopBurningStuff
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2⃣0⃣2⃣3⃣🥳 What trends will shape the future of the cargo bike industry, mobility the sharing economy in 2023 beyond? 💡 To kick off the year, we sat down with Kees Jan Blankestijn of DOCKR to get his take. 👀 Read it here ⏩cargobikefestival.com/featur… #DecadeoftheCargoBike
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🇩🇪⏩🇺🇦 From Kiel to Kyiv 🆘 The story of how a German city’s cycling community came together to help Ukrainian volunteer delivery service CargoCult. Featuring - among others - @cargobikefest regulars @carlacargo. Read it here ⏩ cargobikefestival.com/news/f… #DecadeoftheCargoBike
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🇫🇷🚲⚰️ This Funeral Director is now offering environmentally-conscious Parisians a better, more human-scale way to travel their #lastmile. Introducing the Corbicyclette, a hearse #cargobike. 👀⏩youtube.com/watch?v=ZoOHEpBZ… ℹ️ lecieletlaterre.fr/corbicycl… #DecadeoftheCargoBike
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📗☺️ We've got your weekend reading covered: the newly-released ICBF Magazine! ⏩cargobikefestival.com/magazi… 👀 Two must-reads: 🔎 MJ Somerville and Tom Parr on diversity in the #cargobike industry: p9-12 🇺🇸 Keith Reed's USA #cargobike travelogue: p20-21 #DecadeoftheCargoBike
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📰 ICBF Magazine 📰 📢 Release News 📢 We're publishing the ICBF Magazine online this Friday! Including stories from: 🇺🇦🇺🇬🇰🇪🇩🇪🇳🇱🇨🇳🇹🇼🇨🇦🇬🇧🇪🇺🇺🇸🇮🇱🇫🇷🇩🇰 Here's a sneak preview of the cover, featuring Radkutsche. Sorry, you'll have to wait to see what's inside🤷 #DecadeoftheCargoBike
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🇳🇱 Tergooi MC Hospital has started a #cargobike home-collection service for blood samples in #Hilversum, NL. 💉🩸 The service replaces 300-400km in car trips per week and simplifies routing and parking for employees. ℹ️👀⏩tergooi.nl/bloedafname-aan-h… [Dutch] #DecadeoftheCargoBike
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💪 6000km and counting... @NewMotionLabs are testing their latest #cargobike-specific #EnduoCargo drivechain in real-life conditions, with London-based Absolutely Couriers. It's already lasted longer than a normal chain👏 Watch this space for updates 📡📻 #DecadeoftheCargoBike
New Motion Labs@newmotionlabs
13 May 2022
Imagine if... your drivetrain lasted over twice as long! 💭 We installed an Enduo Cargo drivetrain on an #AbsolutelyCouriers bike in December 2021. The bike used in this initial test has now gone over 6,000km - and the test is still running! 💪 #EnduoCargo
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We need to talk about TCO. In the #cargobike industry, "a coherent story and vision about the Total Cost of Ownership is becoming increasingly necessary" Featuring perspectives from @newmotionlabs and @UrbanArrowcom. 👀⏩ cargobikefestival.com/featur… #DecadeoftheCargoBike
Man riding an Urban Arrow cargo bike carrying tools.

ALT Man riding an Urban Arrow cargo bike carrying tools.

New Motion Labs Enduo Cargo chain drive installed on a cargo bike.

ALT New Motion Labs Enduo Cargo chain drive installed on a cargo bike.

Graph showing TCO over 3 years. Enduo Cargo vs conventional technologies. Enduo Cargo £450, Conventional £1350.

ALT Graph showing TCO over 3 years. Enduo Cargo vs conventional technologies. Enduo Cargo £450, Conventional £1350.

Graph showing distance travelled on Enduo Cargo chains vs conventional. Enduo Cargo: 15000km. Conventional: 5000km.

ALT Graph showing distance travelled on Enduo Cargo chains vs conventional. Enduo Cargo: 15000km. Conventional: 5000km.

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🗣️ “According to our estimates, a #cargobike breakdown can cost a business €600 – more if the bike needs to be recovered. Our view? This is avoidable.” - Lucas Lobmeyer, CTO of @newmotionlabs Want to know how? Read on... 👀⏩ cargobikefestival.com/featur… #DecadeoftheCargoBike
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🙌 We've announced dates for #ICBF2022! And we're partnering with #WorldofeMobility to bring you the best edition of the ICBF yet, with a conference, exhibitors, side-events and a *huge* indoor test track. 📅27-28-29 Oct 2022 ℹ️👀⏩cargobikefestival.com/news/i… #DecadeoftheCargoBike
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📢New dates for #ICBF2022!📢 📅 We're thrilled to announce that ICBF2022 will take place between 27-29 October! 📌 We're teaming up with the World of eMobility show - the event will take place close to #Amsterdam. More details ℹ️⏩cargobikefestival.com/news/i… #DecadeoftheCargoBike
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Tom Parr (he/him)@pomtarr
22 Feb 2022
⚙️⛓️ @JosSluijsmans and I can't wait to start working on @cargobikefest and @newmotionlabs' new partnership. It's not often you see technology with the potential to completely turn #cyclelogistics on its head. Watch this space... ⚙️⛓️ #DesignedtoDeliver #DecadeoftheCargoBike
International Cargo Bike Festival@cargobikefest
22 Feb 2022
⚙️⛓️ Delighted to announce we're partnering with @newmotionlabs - give them a follow! ⚙️⛓️ Watch this space for a series of content explaining how their disruptive drivechain tech could help transform #cyclelogistics for the better. ⚙️⛓️ #DesignedtoDeliver #DecadeoftheCargoBike
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