Bamboo bike recharges mobile devices and external batteries by peddling

Monday, January 5, 2015 - 07:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Bambootec, a consortium from Yucatán, has designed a bamboo bicycle that transforms the kinetic energy generated by pedaling into a source of electricity that has the ability to simultaneously recharge mobile devices, external smartphone batteries and power a navigation dashboard located on the handlebars which measures the distance and time. It also has Bluetooth capability.

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