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London startup
fromComputerWeekly.com
7 hours ago

UK government accelerates autonomous vehicle development funding | Computer Weekly

Eight studies on autonomous vehicles in the UK received funding to accelerate connected and automated mobility services.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago

Volkswagen begins testing its self-driving microbuses in Los Angeles ahead of launch with Uber | TechCrunch

MOIA America and Uber are testing autonomous microbuses in Los Angeles, aiming to launch a robotaxi service by late 2026.
Cars
fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation
6 days ago

Volkswagen's MOIA and Uber begin testing self-driving ID. Buzz minibuses in Los Angeles

Volkswagen's MOIA America and Uber are testing autonomous ID. Buzz vehicles in Los Angeles, aiming for commercial rides by 2026 and fully driverless service by 2027.
London startup
fromComputerWeekly.com
7 hours ago

UK government accelerates autonomous vehicle development funding | Computer Weekly

Eight studies on autonomous vehicles in the UK received funding to accelerate connected and automated mobility services.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago

Volkswagen begins testing its self-driving microbuses in Los Angeles ahead of launch with Uber | TechCrunch

MOIA America and Uber are testing autonomous microbuses in Los Angeles, aiming to launch a robotaxi service by late 2026.
Cars
fromTNW | Corporates-Innovation
6 days ago

Volkswagen's MOIA and Uber begin testing self-driving ID. Buzz minibuses in Los Angeles

Volkswagen's MOIA America and Uber are testing autonomous ID. Buzz vehicles in Los Angeles, aiming for commercial rides by 2026 and fully driverless service by 2027.
Bicycling
fromThe Verge
13 hours ago

A sleek, wearable airbag for cyclists is nearly here

A new airbag system integrated into a skinsuit for cyclists aims to enhance rider safety during high-speed races.
#tesla
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
5 days ago

Tesla developing small, affordable SUV, report claims

Tesla is reportedly developing a smaller, affordable SUV, but skepticism exists due to past decisions and CEO Elon Musk's statements.
Cars
fromEngadget
3 days ago

The first European country to get Tesla's Full Self-Driving Supervised will be the Netherlands

Tesla's Full Self-Driving (Supervised) system has received approval in the Netherlands, marking its European debut.
Cars
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Tesla may be working on a smaller and cheaper electric SUV

Tesla is developing a smaller, less expensive electric SUV, distinct from existing models, while considering a driverless option.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
5 hours ago

Tesla Full Self-Driving shows stunning maneuver in Europe to silence skeptics

Tesla's Full Self-Driving system demonstrated advanced capabilities on narrow Dutch roads, showcasing its ability to navigate complex driving scenarios safely.
Toronto startup
fromTESLARATI
5 days ago

Tesla developing small, affordable SUV, report claims

Tesla is reportedly developing a smaller, affordable SUV, but skepticism exists due to past decisions and CEO Elon Musk's statements.
Toronto startup
fromArs Technica
5 days ago

First, Tesla canceled the Model 2-now it's working on a new small EV

Tesla has not approved a new affordable EV model, and CEO Musk shows little interest in traditional car manufacturing.
Cars
fromEngadget
3 days ago

The first European country to get Tesla's Full Self-Driving Supervised will be the Netherlands

Tesla's Full Self-Driving (Supervised) system has received approval in the Netherlands, marking its European debut.
Cars
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Tesla may be working on a smaller and cheaper electric SUV

Tesla is developing a smaller, less expensive electric SUV, distinct from existing models, while considering a driverless option.
European startups
fromTNW | Eu
11 hours ago

France bets 500 million that quantum computing is the tech race Europe can finally win

France is emerging as a strong competitor in quantum computing, led by startups like Alice & Bob with innovative error-correcting technologies.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

'I should have been safe on a pavement' - woman recalls horrific hire e-bike crash

Sandy Peters suffered severe injuries and PTSD after being hit by a speeding e-bike while walking with her son.
#electric-vehicles
frominsideevs.com
2 hours ago
Alternative transportation

Ionna's High-Powered EV Charging Stations Are Coming To Hundreds Of These Gas Stations Soon

Cars
frominsideevs.com
1 week ago

These 4 European EVs Could Give Tesla A Serious Run For Its Money In The States

America's electric car sales dropped 28% in Q1, while Europe saw a 30% increase in sales last year.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
4 weeks ago

VW's New ID. Cross Could Be One Of Europe's Most Important EVs

Volkswagen's ID. Cross subcompact electric crossover starts at €28,000 ($32,000), offering affordable EV access with up to 260-mile range and fast charging capabilities.
Alternative transportation
frominsideevs.com
2 hours ago

Ionna's High-Powered EV Charging Stations Are Coming To Hundreds Of These Gas Stations Soon

Ionna will install high-powered charging stations at Circle K locations and take over its existing charging network across the U.S.
European startups
frominsideevs.com
2 weeks ago

This Cheap EV With Semi-Solid-State Batteries Wants To Eat European Brands' Lunch

MG Motor will launch the world's first small mass-market EV with a semi-solid-state battery in Europe, enhancing safety and charging speed.
Cars
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Honda Scraps Plans for E.V.s While Start-Ups Forge Ahead

Traditional automakers are retreating from electric vehicles while start-ups like Rivian and Lucid advance with affordable models.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
1 week ago

These 4 European EVs Could Give Tesla A Serious Run For Its Money In The States

America's electric car sales dropped 28% in Q1, while Europe saw a 30% increase in sales last year.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
4 weeks ago

VW's New ID. Cross Could Be One Of Europe's Most Important EVs

Volkswagen's ID. Cross subcompact electric crossover starts at €28,000 ($32,000), offering affordable EV access with up to 260-mile range and fast charging capabilities.
New York City
fromInsideHook
2 days ago

Can Self-Driving Cars Help Fix the Nation's Potholes?

Pothole repairs are gaining attention, with NYC filling 100,000 potholes and Waymo partnering with Waze to identify potholes using autonomous vehicles.
France news
fromThe Local France
3 days ago

France unveils measures to speed up shift to electric power

France plans to accelerate the shift to electric power for transport and housing due to rising oil and gas prices from the Middle East conflict.
Paris food
fromThe Local France
4 days ago

Where the streets will have no cars for the weekend's Paris Marathon

The 49th Schneider Electric Marathon de Paris will create a car-free zone for 60,000 runners this Sunday.
#e-bikes
fromStreetsblog California
1 day ago
Alternative transportation

OpEd: Separating Substance from False Solutions, E-bike and E-moto Activity in Sacramento - Streetsblog California

UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

E-bike and e-scooter warning issued amid growing' black market

E-bike and e-scooter fires in the UK surged in 2025, raising safety concerns about products from online marketplaces.
fromElectric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing
6 days ago
Bicycling

Retrospec Chatham Rev+ 2 Review | Charming and Fully Charged

E-bikes vary in design and performance, with the Retrospec Chatham Rev+ 2 offering a blend of comfort and power for different riding styles.
fromBikerumor
2 months ago
Bicycling

Dear Bike Industry: Just Because I Ride an E-Bike Doesn't Mean I'm Lazy

E-bikes enable more downhill laps and prioritize descending and skill development; pedal assistance does not imply inability to climb.
California
fromStreetsblog California
6 days ago

In Year with a Glut of E-Bike Legislation, Blakespear's Efforts to Define E-Bikes and Limit E-Motos Advances - Streetsblog California

Senate Bill 1167 aims to clarify e-bike definitions and regulate e-motos to enhance safety and accountability in the marketplace.
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog California
1 day ago

OpEd: Separating Substance from False Solutions, E-bike and E-moto Activity in Sacramento - Streetsblog California

Legislators are proposing bills to clarify the distinction between e-bikes and illegal e-motos, addressing safety and enforcement issues.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

E-bike and e-scooter warning issued amid growing' black market

E-bike and e-scooter fires in the UK surged in 2025, raising safety concerns about products from online marketplaces.
Germany news
fromSustainable Bus
5 days ago

Daimler Buses to introduce Mercedes Conecto in Germany from 2027 - Sustainable Bus

Daimler Buses will launch the Mercedes Conecto in Germany in mid-2027, expanding its city bus offerings for private-sector operators.
London startup
fromTechCrunch
5 hours ago

London gets closer to its first robotaxi service as Waymo begins testing | TechCrunch

Waymo is testing autonomous vehicles in London, preparing for a commercial robotaxi service launch this year.
frominsideevs.com
15 hours ago

The First Electric Nissan Juke Is A Radical Departure

The design of the Juke EV is quite something. It's a toned-down version of the dramatic Hyper Punk concept unveiled in 2024, but it's still going to be an unusual visual presence out on the road.
Cars
#e-bike
Bicycling
fromElectric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing
1 day ago

Specialized Turbo Vado 3 EVO First Look, Velocomp's Torque Sensor Alternative, E-Bikes Free From Section 232 Tariffs | TWR Ep 78

Specialized launched the Turbo Vado 3 EVO, a high-tech commuter e-bike with multiple trim levels and advanced features.
fromFortune
6 days ago
Alternative transportation

a16z-backed Infinite Machine is building e-bikes that feel like mopeds. Cyclists may have qualms | Fortune

fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Miscellaneous

Tenways' compact e-bike twists and folds to go flat

Compact folding e-bike optimized for tight urban spaces with a 250W motor, 500Wh removable battery, 20-inch wheels, 27kg cargo capacity, priced at €1,990.
fromBikerumor
1 month ago
Bicycling

Seize the Ride Day with Orbea's Latest Urban eBike, the Carpe

Orbea's Carpe e-bike combines urban-focused geometry, vibration-absorbing technology, and extensive accessory compatibility for comfortable commuting.
Bicycling
fromElectric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing
1 day ago

Specialized Turbo Vado 3 EVO First Look, Velocomp's Torque Sensor Alternative, E-Bikes Free From Section 232 Tariffs | TWR Ep 78

Specialized launched the Turbo Vado 3 EVO, a high-tech commuter e-bike with multiple trim levels and advanced features.
Alternative transportation
fromFortune
6 days ago

a16z-backed Infinite Machine is building e-bikes that feel like mopeds. Cyclists may have qualms | Fortune

The Olto e-bike combines moped features with bike lane legality, offering a unique transit option for urban environments.
#bmw
Cars
frominsideevs.com
6 hours ago

The BMW iX Is Done In The U.S. Its Successor Is Nearly Here

BMW is ending U.S. allocation for the iX electric SUV to introduce the iX3, which offers better range and technology.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
5 days ago

BMW's Next-Gen iX5 Hydrogen SUV Promises To Boost Range

BMW's next-gen iX5 hydrogen SUV features a new flat tank design for increased fuel capacity and range without compromising interior space.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
6 hours ago

The BMW iX Is Done In The U.S. Its Successor Is Nearly Here

BMW is ending U.S. allocation for the iX electric SUV to introduce the iX3, which offers better range and technology.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
5 days ago

BMW's Next-Gen iX5 Hydrogen SUV Promises To Boost Range

BMW's next-gen iX5 hydrogen SUV features a new flat tank design for increased fuel capacity and range without compromising interior space.
#electric-bikes
Bicycling
fromWIRED
2 days ago

A Lot of Shops Won't Fix Electric Bikes. Here's Why

Many bike shops refuse to repair electric bikes without proper certification due to safety and liability concerns.
Bicycling
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

Amflow's latest e-bikes raise the bar again

Amflow introduces two electric mountain bike ranges featuring Avinox motors, emphasizing power, range, and weight balance.
Bicycling
fromWIRED
2 days ago

A Lot of Shops Won't Fix Electric Bikes. Here's Why

Many bike shops refuse to repair electric bikes without proper certification due to safety and liability concerns.
Bicycling
fromThe Verge
5 days ago

Amflow's latest e-bikes raise the bar again

Amflow introduces two electric mountain bike ranges featuring Avinox motors, emphasizing power, range, and weight balance.
fromThe Local France
6 days ago

EDF announces 240m plan to help France electrify

EDF chairman Bernard Fontana stated that financial aid will be targeted at low income households, providing up to €1,000 towards the cost of installing a heat pump. This can be combined with existing government aid schemes for heat pumps, resulting in a total out-of-pocket cost of €3,000 for installation, which is less than the cost of a replacement gas heating system.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

How Paris swapped cars for bikes and transformed its streets

Corentin Roudaut, who once felt overwhelmed by Paris's traffic, found renewed confidence in cycling after the establishment of a segregated bike lane on Boulevard Voltaire. He now actively participates in promoting cycling in the city, witnessing a remarkable transformation in urban mobility and safety over the last decade.
Paris food
Alternative transportation
fromWIRED
3 days ago

I Put My Dog, Friends, and Family Inside Bike Boxes and Rear Racks to Test All the Best Electric Cargo Bikes

Electric cargo bikes offer a practical, fun, and eco-friendly alternative to cars for transporting kids and running errands.
Toronto startup
frominsideevs.com
5 days ago

Don't Call It A Tesla Semi: China's Windrose Delivers First EV Truck In The U.S.

Windrose has delivered its first Global E700 electric truck tractor to Allogic in Texas, featuring a 416-mile range and 1,400 horsepower.
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

How Paris redesigned itself to be a city of bikes-not cars

"This project is symbolic of what we've done over the last 12 years, reshaping the streets and the city," Christophe Najovski, the city's deputy mayor in charge of green spaces, stated during the opening ceremony.
Paris food
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
5 days ago

The BMC Teammachine 01 AMP Road eBike is So Light & Pedalable it Feels Like a New Category

The BMC Teammachine 01 AMP Road bike offers smooth power delivery and lightweight design, making it ideal for both assistance and human-powered riding.
frominsideevs.com
5 days ago

This May Be The Most Interesting Affordable EV Coming To Europe In 2026

The Cupra Raval features an aggressive design with a predatory insect-inspired front fascia and pronounced creases, appealing to keen drivers in the EV market.
Cars
#uber
Cars
fromEngadget
6 days ago

Uber begins testing its Volkswagen ID. Buzz robotaxi fleet in LA

Uber and Volkswagen are launching ID. Buzz robotaxis in Los Angeles, with plans for driverless rides by late 2026.
Cars
fromEngadget
6 days ago

Uber begins testing its Volkswagen ID. Buzz robotaxi fleet in LA

Uber and Volkswagen are launching ID. Buzz robotaxis in Los Angeles, with plans for driverless rides by late 2026.
fromBikerumor
5 days ago

X-Lab SP5+ eBike Review: A Mid-Drive, Light-Weight eBike Under $2k?

The SP5+ is considered a fitness-focused electric bike with an aluminum frame, carbon fork, one-piece aluminum stem/bar, and aluminum wheels. The frame houses a Branta-branded XDS Mid-Drive X800 motor with 250-watt maximum continuous rated power, and 400 watt peak power, and 85Nm of torque.
Bicycling
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
5 days ago

Next-generation battery packs announced in Microvast-Iveco Group partnership expansion - Sustainable Bus

Microvast and Iveco Group are expanding their partnership to develop next-generation battery technologies for commercial vehicles.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
4 days ago

Hyundai's Ioniq Brand For China Debuts With Two Daring Concepts

Hyundai will launch unique Ioniq EV models in China, featuring planet names and distinct designs, separate from existing global models.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
6 days ago

Upway Makes Finding a Quality eBike a Smooth Ride

Upway offers high-quality pre-owned eBikes at 60% off retail prices, backed by rigorous inspections and warranties.
Cars
fromFast Company
4 days ago

Considering a used EV? Here are 3 things to know

Used electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity due to affordability and better battery life compared to gas cars.
European startups
fromEngadget
2 weeks ago

Uber and Pony.ai are testing a robotaxi service for Europe

Uber and Pony.ai are launching a robotaxi service in Zagreb, Croatia, with plans to expand across Europe.
Alternative transportation
frominsideevs.com
6 days ago

There's Finally A U.S. Alternative To Chinese 'Megawatt' Chargers. But It Has One Big Issue: Worse Cars

Alpitronic's HYC1000 megawatt chargers enable ultra-fast EV charging, significantly reducing charging time and supporting various cable standards.
Bicycling
fromWIRED
1 week ago

The Momentum Vida E+ Is Like Riding a Couch, but in a Good Way

Momentum's commuter electric bike offers luxury and comfort but is notably heavy, making it less suitable for smaller riders.
#electric-buses
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
6 days ago

EMT Madrid orders 120 more e-buses, vehicles awarded to Irizar, Daimler and Solaris - Sustainable Bus

EMT Madrid has awarded contracts for 120 new battery-electric buses, including the first articulated electric buses in its fleet.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
1 month ago

Iveco Bus highlights Crossway Low Entry Elec and e-mobility ecosystem at Berlin's Mobility Move 2026 - Sustainable Bus

Iveco Bus will showcase the Crossway Low Entry Elec electric bus at Mobility Move 2026 in Berlin, demonstrating its integrated approach to electric mobility through battery-electric vehicles, services, and digital tools.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
6 days ago

EMT Madrid orders 120 more e-buses, vehicles awarded to Irizar, Daimler and Solaris - Sustainable Bus

EMT Madrid has awarded contracts for 120 new battery-electric buses, including the first articulated electric buses in its fleet.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
1 month ago

Iveco Bus highlights Crossway Low Entry Elec and e-mobility ecosystem at Berlin's Mobility Move 2026 - Sustainable Bus

Iveco Bus will showcase the Crossway Low Entry Elec electric bus at Mobility Move 2026 in Berlin, demonstrating its integrated approach to electric mobility through battery-electric vehicles, services, and digital tools.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
6 days ago

Holon targets 60% cost reduction with integrated autonomous shuttle platform: our interview with Head of Sales Martin Lischka - Sustainable Bus

Holon is advancing autonomous mobility with a fully integrated approach, combining vehicles, software, and services to address driver shortages in Europe.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Rising demand for e-scooter rental in London - TfL

E-scooter rental demand in London surged over 50% in 2025, with 2 million trips recorded, though safety concerns persist regarding pedestrian accessibility and parking placement.
fromHeybike
3 weeks ago

Can You Remove the Speed Limiter on an Electric Bike?

A speed limiter is a built-in system that determines the maximum speed at which an electric bike's motor will continue to assist the rider. Once the bike reaches a certain speed, the motor gradually reduces power or stops assisting altogether. This system is controlled by the bike's controller, the small onboard computer that manages the motor, battery, and sensors.
Bicycling
frominsideevs.com
2 weeks ago

Europe's New Big Electric SUV Solves A Problem American Families Know Well

The Skoda Peaq can seat up to seven people, with a maximum trunk volume of 35.7 cu-ft in its five-seater configuration and 10.6 cu-ft behind the third row in the seven-seater variant.
Cars
Gadgets
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago

hybrid electric bike drives around with four wheels and a frame shaped like micro car

Elecy is a four-wheeled enclosed hybrid electric bike combining low-drag microcar aerodynamics, removable battery electric-assist, year-round weather protection, and bike-lane compatibility.
Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Lime wants its ebikes to take over the streets but do they pass our safety test?

Many Lime e-bikes in Sydney lack helmets and show damage, creating safety risks and footpath obstructions for pedestrians and mobility device users.
Gadgets
frominsideevs.com
2 months ago

Man Takes $4 E-bike For Less Than A Mile To Work. Then He Takes A RobotaxiAnd Can't Believe The Price

A sub‑mile autonomous robotaxi ride in Austin cost about half as much as a bare‑bones e‑bike trip.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
3 weeks ago

The DS DS N7 Is A Compact Electric Crossover With A Huge Battery

DS N7 replaces DS 7 with pure-electric and hybrid options, featuring up to 460 miles WLTP range and starting at $74,000.
Alternative transportation
fromSustainable Bus
3 weeks ago

What we have seen at Mobility Move 2026? - Sustainable Bus

Mobility Move Berlin is a professional gathering for the German public transport industry to discuss challenges and innovations, not a product launch venue, featuring conference sessions and exhibitions with growing international participation.
Gadgets
fromElectric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing
1 month ago

Turbo Levo Gen 4 Power Update, E-Bike Delivery Ban, Orbea's IoT-Enabled Rallon RS | TWR Ep 71

Specialized raised Turbo Levo Gen4 motor peak power via OTA; Boston may ban delivery e-bikes; Orbea's Mallon RS synchronizes suspension, motor, dropper via IoT.
Alternative transportation
fromNature
3 weeks ago

Affordable mobility for all: why we need smaller, cheaper electric vehicles

Low-speed electric vehicles offer affordable, practical decarbonization for underserved populations but remain overlooked due to bias toward expensive, high-tech solutions and nationalist trade policies.
Cars
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

Here's BMW's first all-electric 3 series, the 2027 i3

BMW's new i3 features an 800V battery with 20% higher energy density, 440-mile range, 400 kW DC fast-charging, and 463 hp output with 40% lower energy losses than previous generation.
frominsideevs.com
1 month ago

Renault Bets On Next-Gen EVs And EREVs For Its Future

As part of its new futuREady plan unveiled today, the French car company has its sights set on becoming the reference European automaker at a global level by 2030, and electric cars will play a huge role in this new game plan. In total, Renault Group wants to launch no fewer than 22 new models in Europe by the decade's end, and 16 of these will be electric.
Cars
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Tenways nearly perfects the shareable city e-bike

It adapts in seconds without any tools to comfortably fit riders of varying heights thanks to its low-entry frame, quick-release seat post, and height-adjustable handlebar. It also takes up less space than an ordinary bike with its 20-inch wheels, folding pedals, and a handlebar that twists to create a slim, wall-hugging profile that goes flat inside a car or train.
Alternative transportation
Alternative transportation
fromWIRED
1 month ago

What's an E-Bike? California Wants You to Know

California proposes legislation to distinguish true e-bikes from higher-powered electric vehicles, addressing safety concerns and consumer confusion about speed capabilities and regulations.
frominsideevs.com
2 months ago

Kia Wants To Go Even Smaller With Its EVs

Kia is also considering entering the segment with what will presumably be called the EV1, a small city hatchback positioned below the EV2 in its electric lineup. Seeing the success of cars like the Renault 5, which is a conventional hatchback, not a crossover, as well as the very positive reception for the new Twingo, likely pushed other manufacturers to want to make their own.
Cars
frominsideevs.com
2 months ago

How Pedal-Assist Mini-Trucks Are Transforming Cities

Climbing onto the Honda Fastport eQuad is, quite literally, just like getting on a bicycle, except easier. With four wheels and broad diamond-plate running boards on either side, ingress and egress is as simple as swinging my leg over and stepping on and off the pedals, no kickstands involved. This makes sense, as the e-bike-based mini box-truck has been custom designed and constructed by the Japanese transportation company for the constant stop-and-go of urban e-commerce package delivery.
Cars
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