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BRING IT by bike

Look around a supermarket carpark. There’re hundreds of litres of fossil fuel under those tons of metal shimmering in the sunshine, not to mention tyres, batteries and plastic. Just to get a few bags of groceries home.

Shifting all those extra tons around costs the owners, the planet and future generations. There has to be a better way, there is a better way and the better way has come of age. Cargo bikes, bike trailers and electric-assist options for both, are lighter on the planet, better for your health, easier to park, easier to store, cheaper to buy and cheaper – by far – to run.

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