Germany, land of the car, develops taste for electric cargo bikes

By Staff Writer on Sep 4, 2019 1:58PM

Outselling electric cars.

Think tricycles for the age of global warming: A rising number of environmentally conscious Germans are buying electric cargo bikes, which last year outsold electric cars in a country known for its love of the combustion engine. Climate change is the top concern for Germans, opinion polls show, ...

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