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One epic giveaway: How 600 free electric bikes changed 600 lives

Baua Electric

I’ve long championed the amazing benefits of electric bicycles in providing transportation autonomy to those who can’t afford a personal car and the massive expenses that come along with car ownership. Some electric bikes went in larger groups, like when Beast Philanthropy sent ten e-bikes to the Refugee Interfaith Center.

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Move Over, Tractor—the Farmer Wants a Crop-Spraying Drone

Cars That Think

The company expanded its business to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras, starting with just a pair of drones but eventually operating three spraying teams of four drones each. Erickson advises students who want to get into the field to take courses in mechatronics, which provide a good blend of mechanical and electrical engineering.