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Groups of kids are cycling to school together in supervised convoys called "bike buses," and parents say the movement is transforming morning commutes into joyful community moments. The trend is gaining momentum across neighborhoods as a fun solution to traffic congestion and safety concerns.
A 77,000-person citizen coalition just transformed Manila's transportation system, redirecting billions from car infrastructure to bike lanes, buses, and sidewalks. Their six-year fight proves everyday people can reshape entire cities.
An 85-year-old American who lived in Paris 50 years ago returned to find the city transformed by electric vehicles, from zero-emission buses to BYD taxis to countless ebikes. The shift shows how quickly cities can electrify when they commit to clean transportation.
An Austrian company just launched an electric bike made from wood that rides smoother than metal and looks like art. The waterproof frame dampens vibrations naturally, making city streets feel less bumpy.
Electric bikes designed for two riders are transforming how people move around cities, offering a practical alternative to cars without the hassle of motorcycles. Safety experts share crucial tips for riding two-up as these versatile bikes gain popularity.
Radio Flyer just launched a compact cargo e-bike that ditches the intimidation factor while still hauling two kids and groceries. The Flyer Loop proves going car-free doesn't mean wrestling with a monster bike.
A new electric bike motor system delivers motorcycle-level power while staying lightweight, and it's already backed by over 60 major manufacturers. The breakthrough could transform how we think about pedal-powered transportation.
A Chinese company just released an electric dirt bike that's more powerful than traditional gas bikes but costs $4,000 less. The Talaria Komodo is making off-road riding cleaner, quieter, and way more affordable.
Bike-share giant Lime just launched a new e-bike model designed specifically for people who found their original bikes too heavy, tall, or hard to handle. The lighter, lower LimeBike is already rolling through streets in 10 cities worldwide.
Santa Monica becomes the first U.S. city to put AI-powered cameras on parking enforcement cars to catch vehicles blocking bike lanes. The technology has already spotted over 1,100 violations at UC San Diego, with 88% being blocked bike lanes.
A cargo bike company just solved one of the biggest barriers keeping families in cars. The new Swoop ASM carries four people, shifts gears automatically, and comes ready to ride for less than $5,000.
Massachusetts is introducing a groundbreaking four-tier speed system that could finally bring clarity to the confusing world of e-bikes, scooters, and electric micromobility devices. Instead of banning faster e-bikes outright, the state is carving out sensible rules that keep riders safe while preserving access to bike infrastructure.
A new electric cargo bike folds to just 8 inches wide and weighs only 55 pounds, yet hauls a week's groceries, your kids, or even another adult. Apartment dwellers finally have a car alternative that doesn't demand a garage.
More than 1,000 Portlanders just doubled Seattle's world record for largest electric bike ride, celebrating 10 years of their beloved bike share program. The waterfront celebration showed how e-bikes are transforming urban transportation into something joyful.
California lawmakers are closing a loophole that lets e-bike makers sell much more powerful bikes than legally allowed, aiming to reduce serious injuries among young riders. The new bill would cap e-bikes at 750 watts of peak power, not just continuous output.
A new electric mountain bike is bringing premium trail performance to riders at less than half the typical price. Aventon's Current ADV packs professional-grade features into a $4,599 package that challenges the industry's luxury pricing.
Brussels is ditching rental e-scooters for a safer alternative: more shared bikes and e-bikes. The move prioritizes pedestrian safety while keeping sustainable transportation options rolling.
A lightweight folding e-bike now charges via USB-C, turning any laptop charger into a power source. At under 42 pounds and €999, it's making portable urban biking more accessible than ever.
A new crankset lets folding bikes shift gears without adding bulky derailleurs or heavy gearboxes. The Easy Ride weighs just 1.5 pounds and shifts when you pedal backward.
The king of premium e-bike motors just made a surprise move into lightweight city bikes. Bosch's new hub motor could bring smart features to thousands more commuters.
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