Tag: Germany

  • An e-bike for Deutsche Post by Luke Guttery

    An e-bike for Deutsche Post by Luke Guttery

    Luke Guttery, of Axon56 design lab, recently sent me these images from a project that he has been working on for Deutsche Post. The electric bike, designed specifically for use by the postal service in Germany, is a collaborative design effort with Grace GmbH and Nicolai GmbH (a company that Luke believes is the highest…

  • Backbrat bike grill by Mathias Hintermann

    Backbrat bike grill by Mathias Hintermann

    “The joy of cycling, now with brat and beer.” That is the tagline at the bottom of Mathias Hintermann’s  webpage for his Backbrat design, a portable grill that attached to a rack on the back of your bike. Mathias explains the idea behind his design.  “In Germany we love cycling, and we love to grill…

  • City Cycle concept bike

    City Cycle concept bike

    I am back from a short family vacation, so I am extra busy today trying to catch up on some work. I want to quickly passing along a reader submitted design before the weekend, but first I will point you to Eric Stoddard’s commentary on Mark Sanders’ presentation at the Bicycle Design Trend Forum, which…

  • Eurobike follow-up

    As I mentioned in my last post, Eurobike was bigger than ever this year. According to the latest email newsletter from the show, they had a record attendance of 36,800 trade visitors from 75 countries over the last few days. On top of that, over 18,000 people walked though and checked out the bikes on…