The EBike is the Ultimate Last Mile Solution

For years, tech magazines and business pundits have been talking about Last Mile transportation. The idea evolving is that as cars transform into autonomous fleets owned not by individuals but corporations, there will be a growing need for humans and cargo to move from major transportation hubs such as roadside pickup areas and rail stations to their final destination.

This is the so-called Last Mile problem. Connecting people at homes and offices to the nearest rapid transport node a kilometer or two away.

Every major car manufacturer and most of the larger motorcycle brands are sinking serious capital into these new areas of personal mobility. Within industry, the very word mobility now has an aura of prestige normally associated with sexy new concepts, and is regularly trotted out by brands as a means of communicating their advanced thinking.