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classic dutch…

[attention: self-marketing.. ] Last week, the first Gazelle bicycles were delivered to final customers in Portugal. Really interesting in that context was the fact, that these clients found on their own the type of bicycle and the size of frame etc. through Internet search and decided after a few mails what to buy. All of [...]

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off-line…

…finally we’re back! Due to a server switch our blog was more or less paralysed in a parallel-world for two weeks. No EUROBIKE internals as I promised, no pictures, but a lot of file back up, directory re-naming and so on… Means, that the files were on two different servers and everything has to be copied [...]

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Finally: What is this Blog about?

Olá amigos! Hello friends! We started in October 2008 collecting information about urban mobility solutions, that are available in Portugal. This lead us to the conclusion, that a lot of work could be done and a lot of products – already available in the rest of Europe – could be interesting for that market to [...]

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No time to loose…

…we are working hard in the background, no news are good news… we will be back, soon! BTW: All cargo bike related videos are now on: http://www.youtube.com/lisbonize and… Hans from Copenhagen did send me this link: http://vimeo.com/3920537

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Pictures from the Atlantic coast…

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Copenhagen Design meets Atlantic Ocean!

Hey! It is a week ago, that a big truck brought a large box from Denmark. Inside were two Cargo Bikes “Bullitt” from LarryvsHarry/Copenhagen. I will start this story with the documentation of  completing the bikes and doing the first ride! So: stay tuned!     The story: Hamburg-Oporto ..Orange! no sports!! really British! admiring [...]

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How everything begun…

Picture copyright: Bernd Otten OK, this post should have been written in the beginning, but creativity not always appears on demand… In August 2008 I visited Amsterdam and was impressed by the perfect integration of bicycles and other alternative vehicles in the city structure. Comparing that with the conditions in Portuguese cities (and some others [...]

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First Cargo bike ride in Porto

First Impressions…  Today I did my first ride with our new cargo bike in Porto. My son (3 years) and a friend of him loved it! BUT: The other people — seeing us driving along -were really impressed. They stopped — even in the middle of the street — looking, screaming and pointing with their [...]

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