Lisbonize

from June till August…

.. happened a lot, but unfortunately I had not any time to continue my blog. So, another “resume-article” will (hopefully) compensate this! What happened? Apart from working end developing E-Mobility.pt as a reliable brand for electric bicycles, cargo- and commuter bikes in Portugal, we used our bikes a lot for pleasure (see illustration on the [...]

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Miss Grace

Recently I saw I photo of Crown Princess Maxima from Holland on a Gazelle NL Heavy Duty. It was nice to see, that the Dutch Royals are riding their own products… . I was trying to imagine, how the Dutch Crown Princess steps into a local bicycle shop and bought herself a bicycle. Maybe Prince Willem-Alexander [...]

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dutchbike 2.0 – reloaded…

..the new DutchBike comes from Germany: The Bionicon UrbanCargo, a real adaptation of the classic spirit of a commuter bike transferred into Lifestyle and feeling of the new decade of urban cycling. .. And today it came to Portugal!  Probably the first bionicon bike ever in Portugal… We adapted some accessoríes like the famous bootbag from [...]

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Bullitt, Christiana, Winther…

It is Wint(h)er time and Europe is caught under ice and snow. Fortunately in Portugal we are not (yet) in the situation of this bike messenger from Berlin, who must use his Bullitt Cargo Bike under the worst circumstances.  Anyway – back to the topic: Since this year we have three Danish bike brands represented in Portugal: [...]

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The BionX Bullitt Cargobike

Finally we got it fixed – our new electric cargo bike: The BionX Bullitt. equipped with a PL 250 HT engine for the rear wheel and a special battery rack. Providing a higher torque, this model is the best in class for climbing, long rides and fast accelerations. Providing a quicker and higher % of [...]

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rohloff-speedhub / bullitt-cargo bike

Supported by Rohloff AG/ Fuldatal we adapted a Rohloff Speedhub (14 internal gears) into a Bullitt FastCargoBike, made by LarryvsHarry, Denmark. This merger of two exclusive brands was even logical. A lot of clients already asked for that combination, but due to production logistic reasons there was so far no way to buy a Bullitt bike [...]

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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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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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