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Bruntlett family biking

When it comes to cycling, Delft wasn't always Delft

Changing attitudes about cities and getting people out of cars takes a lot of work.

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter in Bikes July 19, 2019

walking and cycling in London

UK Report: Active transportation can fight climate change, air pollution and traffic congestion

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter July 23, 2019

Streetmate

Volkswagen designs "micromobiles" for life after traffic collapse

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter July 19, 2019

texting

In praise of dumb cars

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter July 18, 2019

Big easy with kids

If governments are going to subsidize electric vehicles, why not e-bikes?

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter July 18, 2019

Life in the Fedex Lane

The robots are coming for your bike lanes

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter July 17, 2019

Feet are the best last mile solution

Will electric skates solve the last-mile problem?

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter July 16, 2019

riding Tern BYB in London

Tern's new folding bike folds up 30 percent smaller than other folders with 20 inch wheels

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter July 12, 2019

Jagmeet Singh at the 2nd National Bike Summit

Canada's NDP leader calls for national cycling strategy

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter July 12, 2019

Air France Airbus

France will hike air fares to fight climate change

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko July 11, 2019

Mom on Tern HSD

The new Tern HSD could be the future of urban e-bikes

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter July 9, 2019

tahoe on the water

Beau Lake introduces an all-electric wood-topped instant classic runabout

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter July 8, 2019

New York bike lane moves more people than the car lane

10 common myths about bike lanes, challenged by Peter Walker

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter July 3, 2019

A nice clean New York bike lane

Cycling in New York City has taken a depressing turn for the worse

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter July 2, 2019

Car with lights on

Almost half of American drivers don’t bother using their turn signals

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter June 25, 2019

nissan ice cream truck by seaside

Nissan and Mackie deliver ice cream without diesel exhaust PM2.5 sprinkles on top

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter June 25, 2019

Scooters on the Seine

Forget bike lanes, we need Protected Mobility Lanes

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter June 21, 2019

Tern Bicycles GSD

New York e-bike law bans carrying kids

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter June 19, 2019

Vancovuer bike lane

British Columbia promotes active transportation (e-bikes! scooters! skateboards!), Vision Zero, $850 incentive for e-bikes

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter June 19, 2019

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