Catching the e-bike wave
Electric bikes have enormous potential to deliver affordable, clean, healthy and space-efficient transportation to the masses, but the feds and too many other leaders...
With the Launch of Cairo’s Bikeshare, Cycling Gains Momentum In Africa
For both urban residents and tourists alike, bikeshare programs are being seen as an environmentally friendly and cost-effective transport option, particularly as rising fuel...
How Cycling Powers People and Economies
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Riding Into A New Urban Agenda
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Insights from Cairo: Improving Mobility Through Bikeshare
Amid the global bikeshare boom, the call for bikeshare systems in African cities is gaining momentum. The unprecedented rate of urbanization and increased vehicle...
As the Impacts of Coronavirus Grow, Micromobility Fills in the Gaps
As the Impacts of Coronavirus Grow, Micromobility Fills in the Gaps
At the time of this writing, COVID-19 is disrupting peoples’ daily lives in many...
Why Your City Doesn’t Have Enough Cyclists
Why Your City Doesn’t Have Enough Cyclists
More people on bicycles on the streets benefit everyone in the city, even if they never get on...
Lyft wants Chicagoans to give up their cars
Starting in August, ride-hailing company Lyft will offer 100 Chicago residents $550 each in mobility incentives to give up their cars for a month.
The...
Lyft wants to discount bike and scooter trips to transit
Ride-hailing company Lyft is proposing discounts and incentives to encourage people to use shared bicycles and scooters to access transit stations.
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Uber wants to do it all
With a set of strategic partnerships, Uber is expanding its offerings to include transit ticketing, bikeshare, and peer-to-peer car-sharing
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