Latest Stories in Bikes
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Portland's Bikeways: 30 Years of Evolution in 1 Map
It shows the evolution of Portland's bikeways from 1980 to the present, and is a good visual reminder that great biking cities are made deliberately; they don't start out already formed, people have to put in the effort of making them bike friendly.
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Beautiful and Powerful: Audi's E-Bike Wörthersee
After Daimler and its Smart Electric Bike, it is now Audi's turn to unveil a special electric bike design.
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After Walkability and Transit Quality, Walk Score Now Ranks Cities by Bikeability
These types of rankings are important because they help put pressure on under-performing cities to improve, and they highlight the best practices of top cities for others to copy.
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Elegant Bike Light That's Hard to Steal
Seat post light that is bright, beautiful, and mostly (we never say completely when it comes to bike thievery) theft proof.
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Crowd-Sourced Map of NYC's Bike Share Stations Unveiled
Here's a first look at where New York City's 600 incoming bike sharing stations will go.
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Cyclists and Pedestrians Keep Getting Killed By Trucks When The Solution Is Easy: Mandatory Side Guards
Looking at trucks in Europe, one sees that the arguments against Side Guards are specious.
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Beautiful New Brammo Empulse Electric Motorcycle Finally Unveiled!
Check it out from all angles! It's a beauty, and it runs entirely on electrons, so you can live your mid-life crisis without waking up the neighbors.
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Join the Sierra Club in Celebrating National Bike Month
May is National Bike Month, so let's work together to build communities with better, safer transportation options.
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Wood & Technology Become the Axalko, a Unique Bicycle for Professional Cyclists And Nature Lovers (Video)
An amazing wooden bicycle, hand-made in Spain by two brothers for professional cyclists. The wooden frame is lightweight, resistant and beautiful!
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Smart's Award-Winning Electric Bike is Coming to the United States
Daimler, who owns Smart, the maker of small urban two-seat cars, has decided to get into the electric bike business. They seem to have spent a lot of time on design, because the end result looks both futuristic and practical.
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'Rocket' Electric Drag Motorcycle Hits 201 MPH in Under 7 Seconds
Speed maniacs don't have to be petrol-heads anymore. Electrons are all the rage when it comes to breaking speed records.
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Bike Share Becomes Big Business - Citibank Snags NYC's System
New York City gives details about its bike share, and swears it will make a difference in city traffic. We want to believe...
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Milan's BikeMi Bikeshare Uses Shaft-Drive Bikes
Interesting wheels are all over central Milan
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This Dog's Best Friend? A Bike
Here's a video from China that shows that while a man's best friend might be a dog, this dog's best friend seems to be a bicycle.
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Bike Boom! Almost as Many Bicycles as Cars on One New York Route
Way back when, New York City was bicycle heaven - city dwellers used their bikes to escape close quarters. One hundred and fifteen years later, it's happening again.
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China to Buy 60 Million Electric Bikes and Scooters in 2018
The total number of electric 2-wheel vehicles sold in Asia-Pacific is expected to reach about 45 million next year, and 65 million in 2018
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San Francisco is Doing so Many Great Things that Other Cities Should Copy
An overview of what San Francisco has done to make the city better for everybody and the environment.
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Cargo Bike Delivery Service Brings Coffee To Your Door
Laurie Featherstone's green delivery business hauls everything from mushrooms to rain barrels.
