'Whoopdeedoo' bike ramp aims to make cycling more fun in Vancouver
This art project adds a fun moment to your daily bike commute. It's a simple idea, but it looks like fun!
Latest Stories in Transportation - Page 15
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Happy Holidays: Biking Across New York City to Make a GPS Holiday Card!
Erik Trinidad decided to do something different for his holiday card this year...
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The Recyclable Bicycle Helmet - Designed With Woodpeckers in Mind (Video)
For some people, helmet choice is all about style. So can Abus, the German company famous for its locks, make a helmet that is both stylish, and able to be recycled?
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Great-Grandpa Discovers the Joy of Biking, Becomes a Paperboy at Age 86
Rediscovering the joy of cycling just might be the key to staying young at heart after all.
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Toyota Bumps Up Prius C and Camry Hybrid Prices
Toyota is bumping up the price of the 2013 Prius C hybrid by 0.6%, or 130 bucks.
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7 Electric BMWs from the Past 40 Years, 1 From the Future (Hopefully Late 2013)
Lately, BMW has been circulating photos and info on electric cars that it has made since 1972. It's not every day that you can see 40 years of electric car evolution, with all the ups and downs of vehicle design, so I thought it deserved a closer look.
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C-Max Energi Plug-in to Get Carpool Lane Access Perk in New York
Giving access to lanes reserved for 'high occupancy vehicles' (HOV) is a tried-and-true way to provide an incentive for people to buy greener vehicles.
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Struggling Electric Car Startup Coda Automotive Lays Off 15% of Its Workforce
Mere hours after news of disappointing crash tests on their electric car, we learn that Coda Automotive has apparently laid off 15% of its employees.
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Five Hours of Airplane Landings in 30-Second Timelapse
Neat video highlights how much activity occurs at just one airport.
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Tesla Model S 60kWh Gets Official EPA Ratings (95 MPGe, 208 Miles Range)
The EPA has released its official MPG-equivalent and range numbers for the 60kWh version of the Tesla Model S electric sedan.
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R.I.P. C-X75: Jaguar Cancels Plug-in Supercar
Another one bites the dust. Not that it would have sold much, but it was a proof of concept for interesting green technologies that hopefully will end up in mainstream models.
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Alex Moulton, Master Bicycle Designer, 1920- 2012
It was the original light high performance lightweight bike.
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Father and Son Drive Tesla Model S Over 400 Miles on a Single Charge
David Metcalf and his 12 years old son Adam just became the first two people to drive a Tesla Model S electric car over 400 miles on a single charge.
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Ford's MPG Numbers for Fusion and C-MAX Hybrids to be Scrutinized by EPA
It doesn't mean Ford intentionally did anything wrong, but it could still mean that you'll get less than the advertised 47 MPG if you buy one.
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Coda Electric Sedan Only Receives 2 Stars in NHTSA's Frontal Crash Test
While I want to see electric cars succeed, I have to be honest that this crash test result is disappointing...
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EPA Releases Top 10 Most Fuel-Efficient Models of 2013 (In Two Flavors)
I've always said that the best way to get around is to walk, bike, or take public transit. But if you need a car, you should get the most fuel-efficient model that meets your needs.
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'Sleep Mode' Software Update Gives Tesla Model S a Bit More Range!
Isn't it cool when software gets better over time rather than deteriorate into a bloated, slower, pale shadow of its past self (Windows Vista, I'm looking at you)?
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VW Debuts the Eco Up! Natural Gas Car (29% Less CO2 per Mile than the Prius)
A new, greener version of the already very frugal VW Up!
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How Fast Could You Travel Across the USA in the 1800s? (Check Out These Old Maps)
In this age of fast travel and instant digital communications, we tend to forget that not so long ago, distances were subjectively very different.
