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London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago
London

Londoners want next Mayor to improve London's cycling infrastructure

Cycling in London is 40% faster than driving, highlighting the benefits of active travel and the need for improved cycling infrastructure in cities. [ more ]
www.standard.co.uk
1 month ago
London

Lime plotting 25m London e-bike expansion after company's scooters banned from Paris streets

Lime plans a 25m expansion in London, focusing on e-bike rentals in three more boroughs and a new warehouse.
Lime to invest 1m in parking areas for e-bike rentals, following Paris ban on electric scooters due to safety concerns. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago
Design

10 Best Sleek Kick Scooters To Commute Through Your City In Style & Speed - Yanko Design

Kick scooters are a popular and eco-friendly mode of transportation, with innovative designs making them increasingly practical for everyday use. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago
Design

Dubai Solar-Powered Rail Bus System Will Bring Us a Marvel Once Again - Yanko Design

Dubai is partnering with international experts to develop innovative transportation solutions like the Floc Duo Rail system and a solar-powered rail bus system.
The Floc Duo Rail system, developed in collaboration with the Urban-Mass Company, will revolutionize urban transportation with driverless pods on an elevated track. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago
Design

This amphibious electric vehicle has the smarts for practical urban mobility needs - Yanko Design

Electric, Hydrogen, and Hybrid vehicles won't reduce the number of vehicles on the roads. Flying cars and amphibious vehicles offer potential solutions for traffic congestion in the future. [ more ]
designboom | architecture & design magazine
3 months ago
Design

gocycle's cxi family cargo electric bike is sleek, lightweight, and foldable

Gocycle has unveiled its new Family Cargo model, the Gocycle CXi, which addresses a gap in the market for lightweight and portable cargo bikes.
The CXi features innovative, patented features including the Flofit handlebar, side-mounted Pitstopwheels, and an enclosed Cleandrive drivetrain.
This new model offers enhanced urban mobility with its foldability and portability, making it easy to store and transport in tight urban spaces. [ more ]
Phys
1 month ago
Remote teams

Public transit agencies may need to adapt to the rise of remote work, says new study

Remote work can significantly reduce carbon emissions from car travel by up to 10% with a potential for 200 million tons reduction annually in the U.S.
For every 10% increase in remote workers, there is a substantial 27% drop in transit fare revenues nationally. [ more ]
Austin Monitor
1 month ago
Austin

New scooter rules are in effect now - Austin Monitor

New regulations in Austin focus on scooter accessibility, safety, and environmental concerns.
City reduces the number of scooter vendors, individual scooters, maximum scooters downtown, and maximum speed to address challenges. [ more ]
Discerning Cyclist
2 months ago
Bicycling

People Like Cars Less Once They've Used Cargo Bikes - Study

Cargo bikes, including electric models, are gaining popularity as a sustainable urban mobility solution.
Cargo bike-sharing systems can significantly impact car ownership due to environmental benefits. [ more ]
Electric Bikes Blog
4 months ago
Bicycling

Rising Cyclist Fatality Rates Raise Concerns in the Seattle Area - Electric Bikes Blog

Cyclist fatalities in Seattle have increased by 15% over the past 5 years, with 2.8 fatalities per million residents, slightly above the national average of 2.7 per million. [ more ]
Engadget
4 months ago
Cars

Squad Mobility's tiny solar-powered EV is a dream for crowded cities

The size and weight of batteries in electric cars often lead to larger vehicle sizes, but there is a growing interest in small EVs that are designed for city use.
Squad Mobility's solar-powered car, the Solar City, is expected to begin production in 2025 and offers affordable and clean mobility for dense cities. [ more ]
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