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fromWIRED
6 days ago

60 Italian Mayors Want to Be the Unlikely Solution to Self-Driving Cars in Europe

Over 60 Italian mayors support an initiative to advance self-driving cars, aiming to establish Italy as a leader in autonomous vehicle technology.
fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago

Friday Video: Let's Go Biking in Berlin - Streetsblog USA

Berlin's cycling culture offers insights for enhancing urban livability and transportation in cities like New York.
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

We're walking: Study finds New Yorkers in 4 boroughs walk, bike more than rest of US

New York City's four boroughs excel in active transportation, with Manhattan leading the U.S. in trips made by foot or bike.
#joby-aviation
#electric-buses
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago

Friday Video: The London Neighborhood Where Bikes Outnumber Cars - Streetsblog USA

The City of London has been the epicenter of a cycling revolution, showcasing significant infrastructure changes that benefit cyclists and contribute to urban mobility.
London
#cycling
London
fromianVisits
3 months ago

Pedals over petrol: Cycling now dominates peak-hour traffic in the City of London

Cycling in the City of London has significantly increased, surpassing the number of private cars for the first time.
#e-bikes
fromStreetsblog
4 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

Friday's Headlines: E-Bikes in Parks ... Permanently Edition - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
4 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

Friday's Headlines: E-Bikes in Parks ... Permanently Edition - Streetsblog New York City

fromMomentum Mag
4 weeks ago

Explainer: Inside the Ratings of the Best Bicycle-Friendly Cities in the World

"Cities that are truly great for biking have more than protected lanes and calm streets - they have a vision and a plan for continuous improvement," said Grace Stonecipher, infrastructure analyst and research manager at PeopleForBikes.
Alternative transportation
#electric-air-taxis
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Cars

Joby Aviation stock soars: Flying taxi company completes first successful test flights in Dubai, launch set for 2026

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
NYC startup

Electric air taxi firm Joby Aviation eyes White House landing, but has deep ties to anti-Trump billionaire Reid Hoffman

NYC startup
fromstupidDOPE
3 months ago

Archer and United Airlines to Launch NYC Air Taxis, Slashing Airport Commute to 5 Minutes | stupidDOPE

Archer and United Airlines are launching an electric air taxi service in NYC, set to drastically reduce travel time.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
4 months ago
London startup

joby and virgin atlantic to bring electric air taxis to the UK with flights to london in 8 minutes

Joby Aviation and Virgin Atlantic aim to launch electric air taxis in the UK for quick, zero-emission travel.
The flights could cut journey times significantly from major airports to central cities.
fromFast Company
4 months ago
London startup

Joby Aviation teams up with Virgin Atlantic to bring a flying taxi service to airports in the U.K.

Joby Aviation partners with Virgin Atlantic to launch electric air taxi services in the UK.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Cars

Joby Aviation stock soars: Flying taxi company completes first successful test flights in Dubai, launch set for 2026

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
NYC startup

Electric air taxi firm Joby Aviation eyes White House landing, but has deep ties to anti-Trump billionaire Reid Hoffman

NYC startup
fromstupidDOPE
3 months ago

Archer and United Airlines to Launch NYC Air Taxis, Slashing Airport Commute to 5 Minutes | stupidDOPE

Archer and United Airlines are launching an electric air taxi service in NYC, set to drastically reduce travel time.
London startup
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
4 months ago

joby and virgin atlantic to bring electric air taxis to the UK with flights to london in 8 minutes

Joby Aviation and Virgin Atlantic aim to launch electric air taxis in the UK for quick, zero-emission travel.
The flights could cut journey times significantly from major airports to central cities.
London startup
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Joby Aviation teams up with Virgin Atlantic to bring a flying taxi service to airports in the U.K.

Joby Aviation partners with Virgin Atlantic to launch electric air taxi services in the UK.
#e-bike
#transportation
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
US politics

Friday Video: Sean Duffy's 'Great American Road Trip' Should Include Trains - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
US politics

Friday Video: Sean Duffy's 'Great American Road Trip' Should Include Trains - Streetsblog New York City

fromTNW | Deep-Tech
1 month ago

Helsinki turns to AI to spot e-scooter crashes before they happen

Helsinki's pilot e-scooter project uses AI sensors to enhance rider safety and monitor risky behavior in urban environments.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Vassla and Teenage Engineering Unveil the Sleek, Modular EPA-1 E-Moped | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The EPA-1 blends modularity, minimalist styling, and urban efficiency into one bold package, appealing to city dwellers who value both form and function.
Alternative transportation
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

Bulk Distance Velomobile reinvents long-haul cycling with a weatherproof modular shell - Yanko Design

The Bülk Distance velomobile combines human power with aerodynamic engineering, offering cyclists a versatile, weather-adaptable vehicle optimized for performance and urban mobility.
Alternative transportation
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

Infinite Machine Introduces Olto, a 'Bike Lane Vehicle'... Whatever that Means?

The Olto is an innovative Class 2 eBike designed for both bike lanes and off-road travel.
Europe news
fromGSMArena.com
1 month ago

Google Maps gets a bunch of updates in Europe just in time for the summer

Google Maps introduces AI features for more efficient travel options across major European cities.
Alternative transportation
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

Teenage Engineering's First E-Bike Fuses Design Precision with Everyday Urban Mobility - Yanko Design

Teenage Engineering has launched the EPA1 electric moped, marking its departure from audio products into urban mobility.
The EPA1 features modular design and user-friendly customization, staying true to Teenage Engineering's aesthetic values.
Alternative transportation
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Honda dips its toes in cargo delivery micromobility | TechCrunch

Honda introduces the Fastport eQuad, a compact cargo carrier designed for urban delivery, emphasizing battery swap technology and software-defined capabilities.
fromSustainable Bus
1 month ago

Explore the next frontier of clean bus and coach transportation at the upcoming 2025 European Zero Emission Bus Conference!

ZEB 2025 will focus on pioneering sustainable public transit solutions and foster collaboration among various stakeholders.
The conference aims to address electric and hydrogen bus advancements and their role in achieving climate goals.
fromstupiddope.com
1 month ago

MG Motor Unveils the Next-Gen ZS SUV for the Middle East, Blending Style with Smart Tech | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The new MG ZS SUV blends accessible performance and forward-thinking design, catering to diverse driving conditions and offering versatility for a broad spectrum of drivers.
Mobile UX
fromSmart Cities Dive
1 month ago

[Podcast] Key trends in urban mobility transformation

As companies lean towards remote work models, the need for expansive office spaces in city centers is declining, prompting a residential shift as citizens adjust to new work environments.
London startup
#congestion-pricing
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago
NYC politics

Decision 2025: Our Mayoral Questionnaire Begins ... With a Question on Traffic - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
3 months ago
NYC politics

Friday Video: The Only Congestion Pricing Explainer You Need (Except Ours) - Streetsblog New York City

Congestion pricing in major cities is effective, but the Trump administration is attempting to challenge it.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Op-Ed | When Trump kills congestion pricing, the MTA cannot continue to treat taxi, Uber drivers and passengers as an ATM machine! | amNewYork

Trump administration moves to kill NYC's congestion pricing program, sparking legal action from the MTA.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Decision 2025: Our Mayoral Questionnaire Begins ... With a Question on Traffic - Streetsblog New York City

Streetsblog is releasing candidates' responses to traffic-related campaign questions with a grading system based on both promises and practical realities.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

Friday Video: The Only Congestion Pricing Explainer You Need (Except Ours) - Streetsblog New York City

Congestion pricing in major cities is effective, but the Trump administration is attempting to challenge it.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

Op-Ed | When Trump kills congestion pricing, the MTA cannot continue to treat taxi, Uber drivers and passengers as an ATM machine! | amNewYork

Trump administration moves to kill NYC's congestion pricing program, sparking legal action from the MTA.
#electric-vehicles
Toronto startup
fromInsideEVs
3 months ago

The Telo MT1 May Be Tiny, But It's Still Built For Hard Work

The Telo MT1 electric truck merges compact size with a powerful battery, accommodating both urban maneuverability and extended range.
Alternative transportation
fromDesign Milk
2 months ago

The Slate EV Is Totally Customizable and Could Cost Just $20,000

Slate is revolutionizing electric vehicles by providing affordable, fully customizable options starting at $20,000.
The focus is on practicality and minimalism, appealing to first-time EV owners.
Alternative transportation
fromDesign Milk
2 months ago

The YKSI Electric Vehicle Is Built for Ultra-Efficient Transportation

The YKSI is a compact electric vehicle ideal for single-person urban travel.
It offers energy efficiency and minimal environmental impact compared to traditional EVs.
Currently in the concept stage, the YKSI seeks investment for market entry.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Editorial | Candid cameras tackling NYC's bad drivers | amNewYork

Cities are adopting cameras for traffic enforcement to reduce violations effectively.
The new initiative aims to curb alternate-side parking violations using cameras.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
2 months ago

Electreon: wireless charging on its way from demo to commercial deployments. Interview with Head of Global Strategy Charlie Levine - Sustainable Bus

Wireless charging technology can eliminate barriers to adopting electric public transport by reducing downtime and enabling autonomous vehicle systems.
fromThesanjoseblog
2 months ago

Waymo Rolls into San Jose: A New Era of Innovation and Opportunity

With Waymo's driverless vehicles now authorized to offer fare-based rides, we're on the cusp of a transformation that could redefine how we navigate our streets.
Silicon Valley
#public-transit
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
NYC politics

Assembly Member Ditches Her Car - and Discovers The Good Side of Albany - Streetsblog New York City

Alternative transportation
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Glydways wants to reinvent transit-no more than four passengers at a time

Glydways aims to provide accessible public transit through scalable, autonomous vehicles for everyone, avoiding the pitfalls of high-cost urban transport solutions.
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
NYC politics

Assembly Member Ditches Her Car - and Discovers The Good Side of Albany - Streetsblog New York City

Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Should We Treat the Local Bus As a Basic Right? - Streetsblog USA

Buses should be viewed and designed like sidewalks to enhance public transit.
A well-functioning bus system requires frequency, convenience, safety, and reliability.
Alternative transportation
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Glydways wants to reinvent transit-no more than four passengers at a time

Glydways aims to provide accessible public transit through scalable, autonomous vehicles for everyone, avoiding the pitfalls of high-cost urban transport solutions.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Why I'm Starting to Get Serious About Flying Car Stocks: 3 eVTOL Names On My Watch List

eVTOL stocks provide promising long-term investment opportunities in urban mobility, targeting societal transportation challenges.
fromSustainable Bus
2 months ago

Uber Route Share launched: a new commute option that looks a lot like transit - Sustainable Bus

"We ask the riders to walk a few blocks to a predetermined point at a predetermined time to participate in a predetermined route which they will share with a couple of other riders. We call that Route Share."
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
2 months ago

UITP Summit 2025, nearly 400 confirmed exhibitors (+20%). What to expect? [PROGRESSIVELY UPDATED] - Sustainable Bus

The UITP Summit 2025 in Hamburg will focus on six important themes related to urban mobility, expecting over 10,000 visitors for four days of discussions and networking.
Alternative transportation
Mission District
fromMission Local
2 months ago

Say hello to the newest version of the most-fought-over bike lane in S.F.

The Valencia Street bikeway opens as a safer, protected bike lane following public feedback and design changes.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Wednesday's Headlines: Top of the Pops Edition - Streetsblog New York City

PopWheels launches a battery-swapping network in NYC to address lithium-ion fire risks and support delivery workers' operations.
The service is affordable, just $75/month, and aims to improve safety and efficiency in urban mobility.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

E-scooters now cover a third of London as new borough joins trial

Wandsworth joins London's rental e-scooter trial, expanding coverage to a third of the city.
The trial aims to promote sustainable travel alternatives.
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Decision 2025: Mayoral Hopefuls Discuss E-Bikes ... With Joy and Concern - Streetsblog New York City

Investing in protected bike lanes and e-bike infrastructure is crucial for safe and sustainable urban mobility.
#citi-bike
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
NYC politics

Teen Helmet Mandate for E-Citi Bikes? Albany Lawmakers are Up to No Good Again - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
NYC politics

Teen Helmet Mandate for E-Citi Bikes? Albany Lawmakers are Up to No Good Again - Streetsblog New York City

NYC startup
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

DOT expands Citi Bike electrified e-bike charging network in NYC

Citi Bike is expanding its infrastructure with 13 new electric charging stations to improve e-bike availability and reduce operational costs.
Bicycling
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

EXCLUSIVE: Citi Bike to Add E-Tandems to Fleet on April 1 - Streetsblog New York City

Citi Bike is introducing electric tandem bikes to enhance the biking experience and accessibility.
The tandem bikes will require an updated docking system and a new pricing structure.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 months ago

Citroen's 2025 Ami Buggy Brings Rugged Charm to Urban EV Mobility | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Citroën's 2025 Ami Buggy redefines city driving with a compact, bold design and a unique blend of utility and fun.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

A pilot project is bringing self-driving robots to Toronto sparking concerns from one city councillor | CBC News

Toronto is set to pilot self-driving delivery robots, raising safety and regulatory concerns among local officials.
#waymo
Cars
fromTESLARATI
4 months ago

Here's where Waymo is launching autonomous robotaxis next

Waymo is expanding its self-driving robotaxi services to three new U.S. cities, starting with Washington D.C. in 2026.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
4 months ago

Here's where Waymo is launching autonomous robotaxis next

Waymo is expanding its self-driving robotaxi services to three new U.S. cities, starting with Washington D.C. in 2026.
fromHackernoon
3 months ago

Transforming Urban Mobility: Excellence in Transportation Systems Management by Sathish Rao | HackerNoon

The SR-7 Corridor Retiming Project significantly enhanced urban traffic flow and sustainability in West Palm Beach, showcasing exceptional traffic engineering leadership and innovative strategies.
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog
3 months ago

First New Yorker To Get A Subsidized E-Bike: 'It's Perfect' - Streetsblog New York City

A rebate program in New York supports low-income residents in acquiring electric bikes, enhancing mobility and reducing reliance on cars.
#air-travel
NYC startup
fromwww.timeout.com
3 months ago

Apparently, there is a NYC air taxi service in the works that will take you to the airport in five minutes

Archer and United Airlines plan to launch an air taxi service in NYC, cutting airport travel time to under 15 minutes.
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Archer Aviation wants to help New Yorkers skip airport traffic with electric air taxis | TechCrunch

Archer Aviation aims to revolutionize urban transport with electric air taxis reducing travel time from Manhattan to airports.
NYC startup
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

Joby will launch UK air taxi service with Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic collaborates with Joby Aviation to launch a UK air taxi service using electric aircraft, showcasing a step towards urban air mobility.
NYC startup
fromwww.timeout.com
3 months ago

Apparently, there is a NYC air taxi service in the works that will take you to the airport in five minutes

Archer and United Airlines plan to launch an air taxi service in NYC, cutting airport travel time to under 15 minutes.
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Archer Aviation wants to help New Yorkers skip airport traffic with electric air taxis | TechCrunch

Archer Aviation aims to revolutionize urban transport with electric air taxis reducing travel time from Manhattan to airports.
NYC startup
fromThe Verge
4 months ago

Joby will launch UK air taxi service with Virgin Atlantic

Virgin Atlantic collaborates with Joby Aviation to launch a UK air taxi service using electric aircraft, showcasing a step towards urban air mobility.
New York City
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

U.S. Cities Losing the Most Time to Traffic Congestion, and Costing Themselves Millions

U.S. drivers average 43 hours in traffic yearly, costing $771 each; congestion is worst in the Northeast, notably in New York City.
fromAustin Monitor
3 months ago

City touts ongoing success in one-year update on micromobility program tweaks - Austin Monitor

Austin's micromobility changes resulted in increased scooter usage and reduced clutter, achieving unexpected positive outcomes in usage metrics.
NYC startup
fromInsideEVs
3 months ago

Air Taxi Startup Wants To Fly People ... To The Airport

Archer Aviation plans an air taxi service in NYC to significantly reduce travel time to airports.
Toronto startup
fromSustainable Bus
3 months ago

On-demand transit project launched in Ontario, backed by Argo Smart Routing technology - Sustainable Bus

Argo Corporation launches Smart Routing system in Ontario, offering on-demand transit with dynamic stop additions for residents.
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

Friday Video: Why Bikes Suck* - Streetsblog USA

Bikes play a critical role in urban transport.
Debunking myths about bike lanes can change perceptions.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
4 months ago

Tern's All-New, 3rd Gen GSD Cargo eBike has Best-in-Class Cargo Capacity

Tern Bicycles has launched the third-gen GSD Cargo Bike, enhancing cargo capacity, stability, and smart connectivity features for family use.
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 months ago

Here are top five parking ticket hot spots in San Francisco so far this year

Parking hotspots in San Francisco include the Embarcadero and Mission Bay, racking up considerable fines due to heavy tourist activity and strict regulations.
London food
fromSustainable Bus
4 months ago

UITP Summit 2025: inaugurating a new annual format in Hamburg. Mohamed Mezghani speaking - Sustainable Bus

The UITP Summit 2025 in Hamburg represents a pivotal moment for urban mobility professionals as it shifts to an annual format.
fromArchDaily
5 months ago

Wooden Parking Garage Wendlingen / Herrmann + Bosch Architekten

The parking garage features innovative design aspects, prioritizing sustainable materials while addressing user functionality and urban mobility needs in Wendlingen.
Germany news
Paris food
fromStreetsblog
5 months ago

Friday Video: The Untold Story Behind the Paris Bike Boom - Streetsblog USA

Paris's bicycling boom is attributed to Hidalgo's leadership and accountability from cycling advocates.
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