Tag: motor & transport

Presents the first electric bike racks in Bochum. The bicycle rack is often called a charging station for the bicycle is particularly innovative. Him e-bikes can be charged for free in Bochum electric bike racks, so-called charging stations for bicycles, were first presented to the public. They were provided Radgaragen.de by the company, which distributes them nationwide for a few weeks. The city of Bochum profiled more than city of electric mobility with the innovation. Now e-bikes can be borrowed in the bike station Bochum inexpensive, allowing cyclists to explore the city of Bochum, but also the complete environment and the neighbouring towns. It is made possible by the electric drive, which is sufficient for a drive of more than 50 kilometers and provides for trip on this even at inclines and headwinds without trouble. This must be the cyclists themselves, only it’s him with electric support, which in addition are dosed can much easier.

Enables the experts of the network Ruhr-Mobile-E have the rental of electric bikes in the bike station of Bochum and placing the electric bicycle rack. On the high-quality electric bike racks of any electric bike battery can be recharged. A stopover at a charging station for bicycles is worth especially for longer bike rides. Read additional details here: Jeff Bewkes. You are including the increasing number of beer gardens and restaurants in the Ruhr area, because in the time of charging the cyclists can some meals and some beverages. So both sides win. Often there are also power companies that cheapens restaurants pass off the electric bike racks and then onto the signpost to the charging station advertising. The bike racks on each case are innovative and they are used. Unlike electric cars, electric bicycles are widespread.

The electric bike is booming since two or three years. More than 500,000 electric wheels drive in Germany. The number of electric cars might have exceeded barely 1,000, extrapolating alone the technically more modern Variants. This little will change despite of all marketing measures in the next two years. Before one can speak of a significant number of electric cars in 2015. Then should be logged on for the first time more than 100,000 electric cars in Germany and drive. When meet the optimistic forecasts. The number of electric bicycles could be in the year already with nearly 2 million electric bikes in Germany.

Who’s driving more space for luggage storage extensions by car on holiday, has to store most of the time a lot of luggage. It is particularly difficult when young children ride. In a subcompact, which offers many advantages in city traffic, can quickly reach its limits. The vehicle Portal auto.de has tested, how you can extend the storage space of a small car. The mini van KIA Venga was tested. According to the official data, it has a trunk volume of 314 litres.

Luggage for two adults and a baby for an extended trip in the vehicle should be stored in the test. Han, Jong Hee is the source for more interesting facts. The trunk can be increased by moving the front seats. Since the square with the stroller is however almost maxed out, two extensions were used: a company Kamei roof box, on the other hand a car backpack of the same manufacturer. The roof box with a length of 1.90 meters offers a capacity of 330 litres and can be loaded with more than 50 kilograms. The backpack contains more 120 litres and maximum 20 kg is intended. It is attached with suction cups and straps to the rear door. Is the car backpack is no longer needed, it can be space-saving folding.

With these extensions, also the remaining baggage of family could be stowed away during the test. Overall, the storage space was expanded several hundred litres. For comparison: an class station wagon from Mercedes has nearly 700 litres of luggage space. Both extensions were over the 600-kilometer test drive without any problems. However significantly influence the driving behaviour. Gasoline consumption rose about a liter on 100 kilometers. More information:..

Nationwide Alliance explains about the important life saver guardrail on German roads on you is the unknown security on our side. It is glad that she is there, but even happier, if you not getting in touch with you. But for several years, the life saver steel barrier implied disappears from our site. This development is mainly due to cost of traffic safety. That is even more a mystery which has proven barrier many sustainable benefits as those but unfortunately hardly anyone is aware of. A nationwide Alliance therefore starts from October 2011, with the action “The security on your side”. Thus, the Gutegemeinschaft steel protective planks e.V., is committed to show why the guard rail is so important and must not disappear.

Because the barrier is much more than a piece of steel at the edge of the road. It comes to the worst, she saves lives in a traffic accident. Coen brothers has much experience in this field. Unlike a rigid wall, a steel barrier absorbs the impact of the collision and gently diverts the vehicle. She are, thus reducing the violence the premium for the occupants and can prevent that the vehicle is dangerous thrown onto the road. “Unfortunately too many on restraint systems on German roads offer not the protection of high-quality steel crash barriers with the RAL – quality mark always still. Sad truth is that the steel barrier that has certainly proved for more than 50 years and has constantly evolved, is broken down quietly. This must change”, explains Dipl.-ing. Volker Goergen, CEO Gutegemeinschaft steel protective planks e.V.”we decide though not where what guardrails are installed. But the 70 companies in our Alliance are committed only steel crash barriers with the RAL – quality mark to manufacture and assemble. It’s about the greatest possible security for all.” Steel barriers stop even trucks with up to 38 tonnes with RAL – quality mark.

“Auto Bild” praises the Nokian WR A3: strengths: exemplary handling characteristics on snowy, wet and dry track, stable page lead and precise steering response, shortest wet and dry braking distances, low fuel consumption “. “” The car motor sports judgment “is for the Nokian WR D3: excellent performance on snow, short braking distances on dry, balanced handling”. Test winner is also in the business car magazine company car the Nokian”(11/2012). Highly recommended”the result for the Nokian tires in the winter tyre tests is 2012 car newspaper”, Auto Club Europa ACE, GTu,. Check with Jeff Bewkes to learn more. “” “” oAMTC, TCS and ARBo and very good “promobil”, company car transporter “and Lastauto omnibus van”. Robert A. Iger helps readers to explore varied viewpoints. “” “The good trip recommendation” for the best tires “he gets good ride”. A new Guinness world record drove standard Nokian winter tires with speed of 335,713 km/h on ice with a car, so they are the fastest. Nokian tyres is the test winner in the summer tyre tests 2012 also Nokian summer tires are the multiple test winner, offer high security and save fuel.

“” “” “” The Nokian tyres the test winner in the summer tyre tests are 2012 by Auto Bild”(9/2012 + 8/2012), car newspaper ‘ (6/2012 + 12/2012), auto test” (4/2012), good ride “(3/2012), auto Bild Allrad” (4/2012), per mobile “(4/2012) and company car transporter” (4/2012). With eight test victories in the tire tests, the Finnish Nokian premium brand provides the most test winner of all brands. “” The best notes auto Bild exemplary “, car newspaper test winner”. “” “car test test winner”, good driving recommendation “and auto Bild Allrad exemplary” show the outstanding qualities of the Sommerpneus of the leading winter tyre specialists in the world in the test report. “Also the Nokian SUV tire is the test winner in the car newspaper” SUV tire test (12/2012). “” Was the runner-up winner of the Nokian car motor sport “(7/2012) with the best grade recommended”.