A couple weeks ago, I posted a set of YouTube videos that showcased some of my favorite wacky “utility bikes”.
That posting caught the eye of one of our astute readers, who forwarded us a link to an amazing article on the Designboom blog. The article is a showcase recently held in St. Etienne, France — consisting of sustainable human- and solar-powered utility bikes, from electric-assist tricycles to a solar-powered DJ booth to my favorite, the rolling human-powered bike shop:

(photo from the Designboom article)
Spin on over to read the full article and to gaze upon some of these wondrous creations.
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