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#electric-vehicles
Toronto startup
fromFast Company
2 months ago

An exclusive look inside Telo's new compact EV truck

Telo Trucks' MT1 challenges traditional pickups with its compact design, offering a spacious interior within a Mini Cooper's footprint.
Alternative transportation
fromInsideEVs
1 month ago

Toyota FT-Me: A Two-Seat Electric City Car With No Pedals

Toyota introduces the FT-Me, an innovative compact electric vehicle designed for urban environments, focusing on accessibility, sustainability, and driver convenience.
Alternative transportation
fromDesign Milk
22 hours 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.
Toronto startup
fromFast Company
2 months ago

An exclusive look inside Telo's new compact EV truck

Telo Trucks' MT1 challenges traditional pickups with its compact design, offering a spacious interior within a Mini Cooper's footprint.
Alternative transportation
fromInsideEVs
1 month ago

Toyota FT-Me: A Two-Seat Electric City Car With No Pedals

Toyota introduces the FT-Me, an innovative compact electric vehicle designed for urban environments, focusing on accessibility, sustainability, and driver convenience.
Alternative transportation
fromDesign Milk
22 hours 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.
more#electric-vehicles
#citi-bike
NYC startup
fromwww.amny.com
2 days 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.
Brooklyn
fromgothamist.com
4 months ago

Here's where Citi Bike is expanding in Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx

New York City is expanding its Citi Bike program to underserved neighborhoods, aiming to improve transportation equity and accessibility for 900,000 residents.
Bicycling
fromStreetsblog
1 month 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.
fromStreetsblog
1 day ago
NYC politics

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

Helmet mandate for Citi Bike users could reduce ridership amid congestion concerns.
Legislation aims to enhance safety for young e-bike riders but may have broader implications.
NYC startup
fromwww.amny.com
2 days 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.
Brooklyn
fromgothamist.com
4 months ago

Here's where Citi Bike is expanding in Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx

New York City is expanding its Citi Bike program to underserved neighborhoods, aiming to improve transportation equity and accessibility for 900,000 residents.
Bicycling
fromStreetsblog
1 month 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.
fromStreetsblog
1 day ago
NYC politics

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

Helmet mandate for Citi Bike users could reduce ridership amid congestion concerns.
Legislation aims to enhance safety for young e-bike riders but may have broader implications.
more#citi-bike
#technology
more#technology
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days 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.
#cycling
London
fromianVisits
1 week 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.
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
NYC politics

Wednesday's Headlines: Take a Bike Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Car ownership is not essential for every trip, as demonstrated by individuals like musicians who navigate urban environments creatively.
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Bridges and bike lanes: What to see in Copenhagen beyond cultural offerings

Copenhagen's bridges enhance urban mobility and contribute to its friendly, accessible atmosphere.
London
fromianVisits
1 week 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.
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
NYC politics

Wednesday's Headlines: Take a Bike Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Car ownership is not essential for every trip, as demonstrated by individuals like musicians who navigate urban environments creatively.
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Bridges and bike lanes: What to see in Copenhagen beyond cultural offerings

Copenhagen's bridges enhance urban mobility and contribute to its friendly, accessible atmosphere.
more#cycling
#public-transit
Alternative transportation
fromFast Company
2 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.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
6 days 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.
fromCity Limits
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

How NYC Dollar Vans are Adapting for the Future

Dollar vans provide essential transit in NYC but face regulatory and financial challenges.
Alternative transportation
fromFast Company
2 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.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
6 days 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.
fromCity Limits
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

How NYC Dollar Vans are Adapting for the Future

Dollar vans provide essential transit in NYC but face regulatory and financial challenges.
more#public-transit
#waymo
Cars
fromTESLARATI
1 month 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.
fromThe Verge
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Waymo to test in 10 new cities in 2025, starting with Las Vegas and San Diego

Waymo aims to test the adaptability of its autonomous vehicles in diverse urban environments starting in 2025.
fromFuturism
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Waymo Self-Driving Taxi Flummoxed by Construction Worker's Hand Signals

Waymo's driverless taxis face challenges navigating chaotic environments, particularly with basic human signals like hand gestures, despite years of advancements and testing.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
1 month 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.
fromThe Verge
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Waymo to test in 10 new cities in 2025, starting with Las Vegas and San Diego

Waymo aims to test the adaptability of its autonomous vehicles in diverse urban environments starting in 2025.
fromFuturism
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Waymo Self-Driving Taxi Flummoxed by Construction Worker's Hand Signals

Waymo's driverless taxis face challenges navigating chaotic environments, particularly with basic human signals like hand gestures, despite years of advancements and testing.
more#waymo
#sustainability
Germany news
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Wooden Parking Garage Wendlingen / Herrmann + Bosch Architekten

Germany's largest wooden parking garage is designed for sustainability and user efficiency, enhancing urban mobility in Wendlingen.
fromHackernoon
1 week ago
Alternative transportation

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.
Germany news
fromArchDaily
2 months ago

Wooden Parking Garage Wendlingen / Herrmann + Bosch Architekten

Germany's largest wooden parking garage is designed for sustainability and user efficiency, enhancing urban mobility in Wendlingen.
fromHackernoon
1 week ago
Alternative transportation

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.
more#sustainability
#transportation
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Uber offers a lot more than just car rides - here's some ways you can take an Uber around the world

Uber is expanding its ride options to include unconventional modes of transport such as boats and air taxis by 2025.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Elon Musk's Boring Company is planning to build a tunnel system in Dubai more than 10 miles long

The Boring Company plans to construct a 10.5-mile tunnel network in Dubai to improve urban mobility.
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago
Alternative transportation

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.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

What about the bike lanes? Transit advocates say Metro project ignores city's mobility plans

MEASURE HLA aims to enhance urban mobility and accessibility, but recent Metro decisions challenge its implementation.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Uber offers a lot more than just car rides - here's some ways you can take an Uber around the world

Uber is expanding its ride options to include unconventional modes of transport such as boats and air taxis by 2025.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Elon Musk's Boring Company is planning to build a tunnel system in Dubai more than 10 miles long

The Boring Company plans to construct a 10.5-mile tunnel network in Dubai to improve urban mobility.
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago
Alternative transportation

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.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
Los Angeles

What about the bike lanes? Transit advocates say Metro project ignores city's mobility plans

MEASURE HLA aims to enhance urban mobility and accessibility, but recent Metro decisions challenge its implementation.
more#transportation
#electric-aviation
NYC startup
fromInsideEVs
2 weeks 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.
NYC startup
fromwww.timeout.com
1 week 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
fromInsideEVs
2 weeks 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.
NYC startup
fromwww.timeout.com
1 week 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.
more#electric-aviation
#traffic-congestion
New York City
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks 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.
Miscellaneous
fromNBC New York
3 months ago

Traffic in New York City cost drivers more than $1,800 in 2024, report says

New York drivers lost over $1,800 in 2024 due to traffic congestion, linked to increasing traffic delays and the new congestion toll in Manhattan.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago
Boston

Report: Boston traffic is getting better, but is still terrible

Boston's traffic saw slight improvements in 2024 but still ranks as the fourth worst in the U.S., costing drivers significant time and money.
New York City
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks 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.
Miscellaneous
fromNBC New York
3 months ago

Traffic in New York City cost drivers more than $1,800 in 2024, report says

New York drivers lost over $1,800 in 2024 due to traffic congestion, linked to increasing traffic delays and the new congestion toll in Manhattan.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago
Boston

Report: Boston traffic is getting better, but is still terrible

Boston's traffic saw slight improvements in 2024 but still ranks as the fourth worst in the U.S., costing drivers significant time and money.
more#traffic-congestion
fromAustin Monitor
2 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

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.
#new-york-city
NYC startup
fromstupidDOPE
2 weeks 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.
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago
NYC startup

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.
fromQNS
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Sidewalk e-bike charging comes to Queensbridge: DOT opens applications for property owners - QNS

New initiative aims to improve e-bike battery charging safety and accessibility on sidewalks across New York City.
NYC startup
fromstupidDOPE
2 weeks 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.
NYC startup
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks 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.
fromQNS
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Sidewalk e-bike charging comes to Queensbridge: DOT opens applications for property owners - QNS

New initiative aims to improve e-bike battery charging safety and accessibility on sidewalks across New York City.
more#new-york-city
fromBikerumor
1 month ago
Bicycling

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.
#modular-design
more#modular-design
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
San Francisco

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.
#electric-air-taxis
London startup
fromFast Company
1 month 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.
London startup
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month 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
1 month 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.
London startup
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month 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.
more#electric-air-taxis
NYC startup
fromThe Verge
1 month 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.
London food
fromSustainable Bus
1 month 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.
Paris food
fromStreetsblog
2 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.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Wednesday's Headlines: Congestion Pricing Makes Us Safer Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Congestion pricing reduces vehicle crashes and injuries in Manhattan significantly.
#transportation-technology
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago
SF politics

San Francisco is the most prepared city for new transportation tech | TechCrunch

San Francisco is recognized as the most prepared city for emerging transportation technologies like AI and autonomous vehicles.
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago
SF politics

San Francisco is the most prepared city for new transportation tech | TechCrunch

San Francisco is recognized as the most prepared city for emerging transportation technologies like AI and autonomous vehicles.
more#transportation-technology
fromAlleywatch
2 months ago
NYC startup

The AlleyWatch Startup Daily Funding Report: 2/13/2025

New funding for NYC startups showcases emerging trends in urban mobility and compensation management.
#e-bikes
fromElectric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing
3 months ago
Bicycling

Brompton Electric C-Line Explore Review | Cool & Compact

The Brompton Electric C Line Explore is a highly portable, lightweight e-bike suitable for urban living and commuting.
It features a unique folding design, making it one of the most compact and lightest e-bikes available.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago
London

City of London Corporation seizes dockless e-bikes as providers commit to improve service - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The City of London Corporation is actively enforcing regulations to manage e-bike parking and reduce pavement obstructions.
fromElectric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing
3 months ago
Bicycling

Brompton Electric C-Line Explore Review | Cool & Compact

The Brompton Electric C Line Explore is a highly portable, lightweight e-bike suitable for urban living and commuting.
It features a unique folding design, making it one of the most compact and lightest e-bikes available.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago
London

City of London Corporation seizes dockless e-bikes as providers commit to improve service - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The City of London Corporation is actively enforcing regulations to manage e-bike parking and reduce pavement obstructions.
more#e-bikes
#evtol
fromAxios
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Think the skies are crowded now? Just wait

The introduction of air taxis aims to alleviate urban congestion and enhance eco-friendliness, yet faces significant infrastructural challenges.
eVTOL air taxis will begin operations in the late 2020s, gradually scaling up to potentially thousands by the mid-2030s, necessitating new traffic management systems.
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Sky's the Limit: The Future of Urban Mobility in Global Cities by Lord Kulveer Ranger, Vice-chair AI All Party Parliamentary Group

Emerging technologies like EVTOL are set to revolutionize urban mobility and address congestion.
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Manhattan heliport to get a modern infrastructure and aircrafts under new operator

The Downtown Manhattan Heliport is being upgraded to become a sustainable transportation hub featuring electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft.
New infrastructure aims to reduce noise and improve air quality for residents.
The initiative focuses on integrating eVTOL technology for improved logistics and quality of life.
fromAxios
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Think the skies are crowded now? Just wait

The introduction of air taxis aims to alleviate urban congestion and enhance eco-friendliness, yet faces significant infrastructural challenges.
eVTOL air taxis will begin operations in the late 2020s, gradually scaling up to potentially thousands by the mid-2030s, necessitating new traffic management systems.
fromBusiness Matters
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

The Sky's the Limit: The Future of Urban Mobility in Global Cities by Lord Kulveer Ranger, Vice-chair AI All Party Parliamentary Group

Emerging technologies like EVTOL are set to revolutionize urban mobility and address congestion.
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Manhattan heliport to get a modern infrastructure and aircrafts under new operator

The Downtown Manhattan Heliport is being upgraded to become a sustainable transportation hub featuring electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft.
New infrastructure aims to reduce noise and improve air quality for residents.
The initiative focuses on integrating eVTOL technology for improved logistics and quality of life.
more#evtol
London
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago

Lime to invest 20million in parking and cycling safety in London

Lime's £20 million initiative aims to enhance e-bike parking and safety in London, responding to increased demand for rentals.
fromThe Verge
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

This all-electric robo-bus has swappable batteries and can fit 30 passengers

May Mobility is expanding its fleet with electric minibuses to enhance service offerings and target new markets in autonomous transportation.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
FC Barcelona

Barcelona to fine e-scooter users up to 500 for riding on pavements

Barcelona will enforce fines for e-scooter riders not wearing helmets or using pavements, implementing safety measures due to rising accidents and theft concerns.
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