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Amazon trials e-cargo bikes in D.C.

· Source: startuphub.ai

In short

Amazon has launched a pilot program in Washington, D.C., testing battery-powered e-cargo bikes for last-mile package deliveries in collaboration with the District Department of Transportation (DDOT). The initiative involves up to 15 four-wheeled e-cargo bikes operated by Amazon's Delivery Service Partners, aiming to assess the viability of micromobility solutions in urban logistics. This expansion builds on Amazon's existing e-cargo bike and on-foot delivery deployments in New York and over 50 European cities.

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In the issue of week 20, 2026: AI-Powered Automation and Control Towers Drive Supply Chain Transformation

Tags: logistics, micromobility, sustainability, last-mile, urban-delivery, e-cargo

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