The USPS Is Already Testing Mail Delivery By Electric Bike with These Neat Little US-Built Mail Bikes

03 Jun 2022 | Abstracted from Electrek

"Technically it's an electric cargo tricycle, but it almost looks more like a cargo van than a bike...

"The giant rear cargo box provides 72 cubic feet (over 2,000 liters) of space for mail, and the bike can hold up to 400 lb. (181 kg) of cargo."

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