2011) 1 Car = 10 Bicycles | TheCityFix
Itir SonuparlakJuly 20, 2011
A version of this post was originally published by Mariana Gil in Portuegese on TheCityFix Brasil on July 13, 2011.
How many bikes can you fit in the space occupied by a single car? Never thought about it? The creators of Car Bike Rack, CycleHoop, did and they developed a car-shaped bike rack to prove the point.
Originally commissioned by the London Festival of Architecture, the bright-colored bike racks raise awareness and encourage the use of non-motorized transport by converting car parking spaces into parking docks for 10 bicycles. Besides the functional purpose they serve cyclists, the car-shaped racks convey a serious message in a humorous way, explained the British company.
