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We Tried 6 Alternative Ways To Get Around London
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The author, taking a scooter for a spin Most Londoners are settling into a routine of working from home, or finding unique ways to fill their days such as online improv classes. But over a million key workers with roles that are essential to public health and safety are still travelling to work each day. Although the congestion charge has been lifted making it easier for those with cars to stay safe, hundreds of thousands of NHS workers, teachers, food producers and others are using public transport each day. For absolutely essential journeys undertaken by people without cars, there are...
VDF products fair: Vello's ultra-light and foldable Speedster racing bike has been designed by Valentin Vodev for city dwellers who prefer a fast commute.
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Speedster was developed by product designer Vodev for his bicycle brand Vello, which specialises in creating lightweight and foldable bikes for people living in urban environments. The racing bike is aimed specifically at city dwellers with fast-paced lifestyles to offer them a quick commute. It is distinguished by racing-bike handlebars and a matching saddle made from honey-brown leather, which are designed to provide the user with an aerodynamic riding position. It also features narrow, high-pressure tyres, and a 10-speed gear system. Product: Speedster Brand: Vello Designer: Valentin Vodev Contact address: valerie@vello.bike About VDF products fair: the VDF products fair offers an affordable launchpad for new products...
Vello is showing three of its folding bicycles at Virtual Design Festival's products fair, including Vello Bike+, which is "the first bike to combine electric, self-charging and folding features" according to the Austrian brand.
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In addition, the Vienna-based company is spotlighting its original lightweight folding Vello Bike and a model with racing-bike handlebars designed for a speedy commute. The bicycles are now live at the VDF products fair, which has been developed as an affordable way for designers and brands to launch products. Vello is showcasing three of its bicycles at VDF including the original Vello Bike (above) and electric Vello Bike+ (top) Led by industrial designer Valentin Vodev, Vello develops bicycles specifically for city dwellers to offer solutions for the challenges of cycling in urban environments. The brand is showcasing its original Vello...
The Station: Volvo evolves, Skip trips and touchscreen tech
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The Station is back for another week of news and analysis on all the ways people and goods move from Point A to Point B — today and in the future. As always, I’m your host Kirsten Korosec, senior reporter at TechCrunch. Portions of the newsletter will be published as an article on the main site after it has been emailed to subscribers (that’s what you’re reading now). To get everything, you have to sign up. And it’s free. To subscribe, go to our newsletters page and click on The Station. This week, we’re looking at factories in China, scooters...