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TRANSPORT- HOW MIGHT WE ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO CYCLE MORE? - Coggle Diagram
TRANSPORT- HOW MIGHT WE ENCOURAGE PEOPLE TO CYCLE MORE?
EXISTING PRODUCTS/NEW IDEAS
A HELMET WITH BUILT IN LIGHTS OR INDICATORS.
A BIKE STAND.
SMALL TOWN OR SHOPPING STREETS WHERE WALKING AND CYCLING ARE ONLY ALLOWED.
DIGITAL REWARDS
ADD A SMARTPHONR APP THAT CAN TRACK YOUR CYCLING MILES AND THEN TRADE THEM FOR DISCOUNTS.
MAKING SAFER ROADS AND MAKING SAFER PARKING.
Stationary Infrastructure ideas: Weatherproof public e-bike charging docks, space-saving wall mounts, public repair stands.
On-Bike Accessories- Ideas: universal smartphone navigation mounts, indicators.
Safety and Wearable Tech Ideas: High visibility smart jackets with built in brake lights, folding helmets ,impact padding.
Weather Protection Ideas: Quick deploy bike rain protection.
THE ENVIROMENT
Breathing in disgusting exhaust fumes and smoke in traffic.
Terrible Road Conditions
The Weather: Freezing winter cold, morning frost, and hidden black ice.
Existing Solutions & Product Areas (What can we design?)
Weather Protection Ideas: Quick deploy bike rain protection.
Safety and Wearable Tech Ideas: High visibility smart jackets with built in brake lights, folding helmets ,impact padding
On-Bike Accessories Ideas: universal smartphone navigation mounts, indicators.
Stationary Infrastructure ideas: Weatherproof public e-bike charging docks, space-saving wall mounts, public repair stands.
ISSUES AND NEEDS
ISSUE 1:
WORK
ISSUE:WORK CLOTHES CREASING,SWEATING.
THE NEEDS: LAPTOP PROTECTION, QUIKC TRANSIT, ROUTE SPEED.
ISSUE 2: FAMALIES AND PARENTS.
ISSUE: BALANCING YOUNG CHILDREN ON BIKES, SAFETY ON MAIN ROAD.
SECURE ROADS AND PARKING FOR FAMALIES.
SECURE ROADS AND PARKING FOR FAMALIES.
ISSUE 3: SCHOOL CHILDREN/ TEENS.
ISSUE: HEAVY SCHOOL BAGS, PEER PRESSURE, ROAD AWARNESS.
THE NEEDS: SECURE PHONE BAG./ STORAGE, AND ALSO CHEAP GEAR.
ISSUE 4 :ELDERLY
ISSUE: JOINT PAIN ON HILL, FEAR OF THEM FALLING.
THE NEEDS: ELECTRICAL ASISTANCE (E BIKES) OR ERGONOMICS GRIPS.
Physical & Environmental Context (Where does it happen?)
Urban / City Streets
LIMITATIONS:
Potholes, high traffic density, narrow lanes
WEATHER OBSTACLES: HEAVY RAIN, HIGH TRAFFIC DENSITY, BLACK ICE, MORNING FROST, LOW VISIBILITY
.
Suburban / School Zones
LIMITATIONS: Speed bumps, parked cars blocking paths, busy roundabouts
.
Opportunities: Quiet residential shortcuts, low speed zones.
Rural / Country Lanes
LIMITATIONS Unlit roads at night, blind bends, mud/debris , long distances.
Storage Hubs
Locations: Railway stations, high streets, workplace car parks
.
Key design opportunity:
Improve safety AND confidence for new cyclists in urban environments to encourage regular cycling.