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For Delivery Workers in Latin America, Affordable E-Bikes Are a Superpower

In the long run, e-bikes are cheaper than motorbikes. With financing help from start-ups like Guajira, many immigrant workers are making the switch. #Sustainability #Transportation #Work

Mar 7th Reasons to be Cheerful Mariel Lozada 2,000 words

Rated Mar 19th

Oakland’s new school buses don’t just reduce pollution — they double as giant batteries

A new fleet of buses can send power back to the grid, stabilizing it instead of straining it. #City #Technology #Transportation

2024-08-29 Grist Matt Simon 1,000 words

Rated 2024-10-14

Colorado’s Bold New Approach to Highways — Not Building Them

The state has made it harder to widen highways, and transportation officials are turning their eyes to transit. #Climate Change #Colorado #Global Warming #Transportation

2024-05-31 The New York Times Megan Kimble 3,000 words

Rated 2024-06-02

Activists vow to keep installing guerrilla benches at East Bay bus stops

Berkeley has replaced one DIY bench with a city-approved one. A pair of activists have added at least four more wood benches in the East Bay. #Transportation

2024-01-13 Berkeleyside Iris Kwok 2,000 words

Rated 2024-02-12

Auto execs are coming clean: EVs aren't working

From GM to Tesla to Mercedes, execs across the auto industry are tempering expectations on electric vehicles. #Transportation

2023-10-26 Insider Alexa St. John, Nora Naughton ($) 500 words

Rated 2023-11-03

The hidden force that shapes everything around us: Parking

A Q&A with Henry Grabar, author of “Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World.” #Politics #Transportation #Urban Planning

2023-05-09 Vox Marin Cogan 3,000 words

Rated 2023-07-17

What You Don’t Understand About E-Bikes Until You Ride One

Mine changed my life. One could change yours, too. #Cars #Retail #Transportation #Urban Planning

2023-06-18 Slate Dan Kois 3,000 words

Rated 2023-06-26