Go With Me
Alex Covert — June 18, 2008 — Autos
Jiang Qian designed this compact, electric bike. The user can ride solo or link up with another 08 electric bike rider to share the view and good company.
The front wheel sandwiches in between the two rear tires of another unit. It even looks like the rider can sit back, using the handlebars of the bike behind him as a seat-back. I didn't think the Segway would do that well, so who knows.
Implications - Eco-friendly alternatives to transportation is a constantly growing enterprise due to modern societal recognition of the importance of sustainable and environmentally-friendly products. Providing consumers with green alternatives to everyday products is a great concept for businesses to venture into.
The front wheel sandwiches in between the two rear tires of another unit. It even looks like the rider can sit back, using the handlebars of the bike behind him as a seat-back. I didn't think the Segway would do that well, so who knows.
Implications - Eco-friendly alternatives to transportation is a constantly growing enterprise due to modern societal recognition of the importance of sustainable and environmentally-friendly products. Providing consumers with green alternatives to everyday products is a great concept for businesses to venture into.
Trend Themes
1. Compact Electric Bike - An opportunity for businesses to innovate in eco-friendly transportation, by providing compact and sustainable electric bikes.
2. Rider Networking - There is potential for innovative businesses to develop rider networks for electric bike sharing as a financially viable and eco-friendly transportation option.
3. Eco-friendly Transportation - A pathway for businesses to promote eco-sustainability by investing in alternative transportation methods that reduce carbon-footprints.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive Industry - The automotive industry has the opportunity to incorporate green technologies and expand their production line to include compact electric bikes catering to eco-conscious consumers.
2. Tourism Industry - The tourism industry can leverage compact electric bikes as a unique offering to environmentally conscious tourists wanting to explore a city in a sustainable way.
3. Logistics Industry - The logistics industry can invest in electric bikes as an efficient mode of delivery within urban areas, providing a green and cost-effective solution to last mile transportation for businesses.
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