#sustainable-transportation
#sustainable-transportation

Paris food

Paris air pollution is down 50% after its radical bike-friendly transformation

Bicycling

fromTheoldguybicycleblog

Will Global Warming Harm Cycling Forever?

Global warming threatens cycling through severe weather, air pollution, and infrastructure damage, impacting cyclists' safety and enjoyment.

fromTravel + Leisure

2 hours ago

Bicycling

This City Was Just Named Most Bike-friendly in the U.S.-and Its Most Popular Routes Are Scenic and Peaceful

Paris food

Paris air pollution is down 50% after its radical bike-friendly transformation

more#cycling

8 hours ago

'Jeopardy!' star Ken Jennings is hosting a miniseries about the history of public transit

Rory Graves highlights how Community Transit sought a host for The Transit Effect who would resonate with diverse audiences, a critical component in effectively conveying the show's message.

Alternative transportation

#california

SF politics

New Legislation Would Ask Voters to Approve $20 Billion Bond for Transit and Active Transportation - Streetsblog California

Bicycling

Gear up for your chance to get a $2K e-bike voucher from the state

19 hours ago

San Francisco

Streets for All and KidSafe SF Merge - Streetsblog California

SF politics

New Legislation Would Ask Voters to Approve $20 Billion Bond for Transit and Active Transportation - Streetsblog California

Bicycling

Gear up for your chance to get a $2K e-bike voucher from the state

19 hours ago

San Francisco

Streets for All and KidSafe SF Merge - Streetsblog California

Clearing the Way for Bicyclists, for a Healthier Planet

Jill Warren champions cycling for health and environmental sustainability as the CEO of the European Cyclists' Federation.

1 day ago

NYC politics

Op-Ed: NYS Needs the Economic and Environmental Stimulus of E-Bike Subsidies - Streetsblog New York City

fromThe Atlantic

Alternative transportation

An Ode to My Family's E-Bike

Europe news

fromwww.nytimes.com

Clearing the Way for Bicyclists, for a Healthier Planet

Jill Warren champions cycling for health and environmental sustainability as the CEO of the European Cyclists' Federation.

NYC politics

1 day ago

Op-Ed: NYS Needs the Economic and Environmental Stimulus of E-Bike Subsidies - Streetsblog New York City

State leadership is crucial to address the federal chaos impacting climate resilience; policies like the Ride Clean Rebate can boost economic and environmental goals.

fromThe Atlantic

An Ode to My Family's E-Bike

E-bikes enhance community connection, reduce carbon footprint, and provide an enjoyable commuting experience.

more#climate-change

1 week ago

The California E-Bike Incentive Program Second Round Application Rescheduled for May 29 - Streetsblog California

The California Air Resources Board will open applications for a $2,000 e-bike voucher on May 29, addressing previous delays.

#electric-vehicles

Startup companies

longbow's super-lightweight roadster and speedster are set to break the EV mold

Longbow is redefining electric sports cars with its lightweight, high-performance models, the Speedster and Roadster, showcasing agility and innovation in design.

fromArs Technica

This EV could reboot medium-duty trucking by not reinventing the wheel

Harbinger focuses on improving delivery vehicles with a narrow scope by creating electric chassis while retaining familiar designs.

Gadgets

China's new EVs can charge in 5 minutes

BYD's new electric SUV can charge in five minutes, matching gas refueling times, showcasing advanced battery technology.

Aptera's Solar EV Went On A 300-Mile Road Trip. We Have Questions

Aptera's solar EV can travel over 300 miles on a full charge, showcasing its progress in solar-powered transportation.

fromwww.cbc.ca

Robots to recharge your car? Startups pitch EV charging tech for apartments, condos | CBC News

Electric vehicle (EV) ownership is hindered by insufficient charging options in multi-residential buildings.

Slate Racks Up 100,000 Reservations On Its Uber-Cheap Electric Truck

Slate's affordable EV pickup has garnered 100,000 reservations in two weeks, reflecting a strong demand for budget-friendly electric vehicles.

Startup companies

longbow's super-lightweight roadster and speedster are set to break the EV mold

Longbow is redefining electric sports cars with its lightweight, high-performance models, the Speedster and Roadster, showcasing agility and innovation in design.

fromArs Technica

This EV could reboot medium-duty trucking by not reinventing the wheel

Harbinger focuses on improving delivery vehicles with a narrow scope by creating electric chassis while retaining familiar designs.

Gadgets

China's new EVs can charge in 5 minutes

BYD's new electric SUV can charge in five minutes, matching gas refueling times, showcasing advanced battery technology.

Aptera's Solar EV Went On A 300-Mile Road Trip. We Have Questions

Aptera's solar EV can travel over 300 miles on a full charge, showcasing its progress in solar-powered transportation.

fromwww.cbc.ca

Robots to recharge your car? Startups pitch EV charging tech for apartments, condos | CBC News

Electric vehicle (EV) ownership is hindered by insufficient charging options in multi-residential buildings.

Slate Racks Up 100,000 Reservations On Its Uber-Cheap Electric Truck

Slate's affordable EV pickup has garnered 100,000 reservations in two weeks, reflecting a strong demand for budget-friendly electric vehicles.

more#electric-vehicles

#electric-buses

Volvo scores first order for the intercity 8900 Electric (within a 106-units e-bus purchase) in Sweden - Sustainable Bus

Volvo Buses secured an order for 106 electric buses from Svealandstrafiken for operation in Västmanland and Örebro, Sweden.

Volvo begins production of 28-meter e-bus BZRT in Brazil, aiming at the global BRT market - Sustainable Bus

Volvo has begun production of the BZRT electric bi-articulated bus in Brazil, emphasizing sustainable public transport solutions.

Germany news

VAG adds 31 Mercedes-Benz eCitaro G to fleet and marks 100 e-buses operating in Nuremberg - Sustainable Bus

Volvo scores first order for the intercity 8900 Electric (within a 106-units e-bus purchase) in Sweden - Sustainable Bus

Volvo Buses secured an order for 106 electric buses from Svealandstrafiken for operation in Västmanland and Örebro, Sweden.

Volvo begins production of 28-meter e-bus BZRT in Brazil, aiming at the global BRT market - Sustainable Bus

Volvo has begun production of the BZRT electric bi-articulated bus in Brazil, emphasizing sustainable public transport solutions.

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Germany news

VAG adds 31 Mercedes-Benz eCitaro G to fleet and marks 100 e-buses operating in Nuremberg - Sustainable Bus

more#electric-buses

#electric-aircraft

fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Los Angeles

Archer Named Official Air Taxi Provider for LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

fromSilicon Canals

4 weeks ago

European startups

Sweden's Heart Aerospace abandons Europe for US skies; relocates HQ to LA, slashes 75 jobs - Silicon Canals

Los Angeles

Archer Named Official Air Taxi Provider for LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Archer Aviation will be the Official Air Taxi Provider for the LA28 Olympic Games, featuring its Midnight aircraft for sustainable urban transport.

fromSilicon Canals

4 weeks ago

European startups

Sweden's Heart Aerospace abandons Europe for US skies; relocates HQ to LA, slashes 75 jobs - Silicon Canals

more#electric-aircraft

NYC startup

fromThe Mercury News

Joby touts aircraft achievements, plus new Monterey County manufacturing facility

Joby Aviation successfully flew two aircraft simultaneously, marking progress towards its electric air taxi service for commercial passengers.

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.

NYC politics

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

Alternative transportation

electric and bio, MONoPOLE no O1 bike integrates modular frame for cargo transport

fromstupidDOPE

6 months ago

Miscellaneous

Lightfoot Solar-Powered Scooter Brings Sun-Driven Innovation to Urban Commutes | stupidDOPE

NYC startup

fromstupidDOPE

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.

NYC politics

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

Alternative transportation

electric and bio, MONoPOLE no O1 bike integrates modular frame for cargo transport

fromstupidDOPE

6 months ago

Miscellaneous

Lightfoot Solar-Powered Scooter Brings Sun-Driven Innovation to Urban Commutes | stupidDOPE

more#urban-mobility

Eyes on the Street: A Quick Look at Davis's G Street Quick Build - Streetsblog San Francisco

We do still need more bike parking here, said Ryan Chapman, traffic engineer for the city of Davis, during a recent tour of G Street and its surrounding corners.

Alternative transportation

NYC Kicks Off Open Streets Season With Car-Free Earth Day Event

Car-Free Earth Day in NYC promotes sustainable activities and transforms streets into vibrant spaces for community enjoyment.

fromwww.amny.com

NYC music

Car-free Open Streets' Earth Day celebration set for April 26

Brooklyn

fromBKReader

NYC Kicks Off Open Streets Season With Car-Free Earth Day Event

Car-Free Earth Day in NYC promotes sustainable activities and transforms streets into vibrant spaces for community enjoyment.

fromwww.amny.com

fromElectric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing

NYC music

Car-free Open Streets' Earth Day celebration set for April 26

more#open-streets

CHINA CYCLE 2025: Connecting the World Through Cycling Innovation

The 33rd China International Bicycle Fair will showcase nearly 1,600 exhibitors, focusing on innovation and sustainable practices in the cycling and e-bike industry.

Bicycling

Martin Lischka, from Quantron, has been appointed as CEO at Arthur Bus - Sustainable Bus

We are convinced that Martin Lischka, with his strategic foresight and expertise in the mobility industry, is exactly the right person to lead Arthur into the future.

Germany news

Yutong sales grew +24% in 2024: 47K buses sold, (14,000 of those exported)

Yutong's 2024 results show a remarkable growth of 24% in bus sales, reinforcing its status as a leader in the global bus manufacturing industry.

Alternative transportation

#environmental-impact

Alternative transportation

Solar-Powered Transportation & The Eco-Friendly Revolution Taking Over - Yanko Design

Alternative transportation

Here's what happened when Berkeley gave free e-bikes to 56 residents

Alternative transportation

Solar-Powered Transportation & The Eco-Friendly Revolution Taking Over - Yanko Design

more#environmental-impact

Alternative transportation

Here's what happened when Berkeley gave free e-bikes to 56 residents

fromTravel + Leisure

Amtrak's Next Generation of Trains Are Coming Soon-and They're More Spacious, Have Panoramic Windows, and Tons of Modern Upgrades

Amtrak is launching new train services called Amtrak Airo in 2026, focusing on sustainability, modern design, and enhanced passenger amenities.

H2EUPower: Rampini's new division launches H2 fuel cell systems for commercial vehicles

H2EUPower has done an incredible job in putting all the experience we have had with OEMs around the world, and producing what I believe is truly the best of breed solution for our European customers.

European startups

#urban-design

fromArchDaily

Mission District

Guangzhou Baiyun Railway Station TOD / Nikken Sekkei

Guangzhou Baiyun Station is pioneering transit-oriented development, linking divided urban areas effectively while prioritizing sustainable transport and mixed-use urban spaces.

Alternative transportation

The Telo MT1: A Small Electric Truck That Makes Sense - Yanko Design

The Telo MT1 electric truck offers compact size without sacrificing utility, catering specifically to urban drivers with practical needs.

Mission District

fromArchDaily

Guangzhou Baiyun Railway Station TOD / Nikken Sekkei

Guangzhou Baiyun Station is pioneering transit-oriented development, linking divided urban areas effectively while prioritizing sustainable transport and mixed-use urban spaces.