automobile Are the rich responsible for climate change? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 08:25:26 -0400 The top 10 percent consumes 20 times more energy than the bottom 10 percent. Full Article Business
automobile Gogoro launches the VIVA, a lighter, cheaper, electric scooter with a swappable battery By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 11:26:17 -0400 This could take a lot of smelly gas mopeds off the road. Full Article Transportation
automobile The e-bike revolution advances with the Swytch conversion kit By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 14:36:57 -0400 There are some significant advantages to an affordable kit like this. Full Article Transportation
automobile Want to buy a high-tech, low-carbon electric vehicle company? Organic Transit is for sale. By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Jan 2020 10:57:37 -0500 Why aren't people lining up for this enclosed solar powered e-cargo tricycle? It pushed every button. Full Article Transportation
automobile The RadRover Step-Thru could be the perfect e-bike that anyone can ride anywhere By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Jan 2020 11:26:57 -0500 Roll over everything and get on and off easily on this powerful fatbike. Full Article Transportation
automobile Jeep introduces a big electric mountain bike By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 10:38:20 -0500 Bill Murray looks like he is enjoying the ride. Others might go a bit faster. Full Article Transportation
automobile Almost half of American drivers don’t bother using their turn signals By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 16:34:42 -0400 And then they yell at cyclists for not following the rules. Full Article Transportation
automobile Cycling in New York City has taken a depressing turn for the worse By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 10:13:07 -0400 This city used to be a model for the future of biking in North America. Now it is just a deadly mess. Full Article Transportation
automobile 10 common myths about bike lanes, challenged by Peter Walker By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 11:43:17 -0400 Bike lanes carry the shock troops in the never-ending war on the car. Full Article Transportation
automobile The new Tern HSD could be the future of urban e-bikes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 10:03:25 -0400 It's got something for everybody in a compact and clever e-bike that can carry a big load. Full Article Transportation
automobile Canada's NDP leader calls for national cycling strategy By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 09:14:43 -0400 Actually, this is something every country needs. Full Article Transportation
automobile Tern's new folding bike folds up 30 percent smaller than other folders with 20 inch wheels By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 15:20:41 -0400 Bigger wheels mean more stability and regular-bike feel, but it comes at a price. Full Article Transportation
automobile The robots are coming for your bike lanes By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 11:55:38 -0400 Why not? Everybody else uses them for everything but biking. Full Article Transportation
automobile When it comes to cycling, Delft wasn't always Delft By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 13:51:39 -0400 Changing attitudes about cities and getting people out of cars takes a lot of work. Full Article Transportation
automobile Is this the busiest bike lane in North America? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 14:51:26 -0400 Ten years after Vancouver's Burrard Street Bridge bike lanes opened, it is no longer controversial. Full Article Transportation
automobile Famous motorcycle designer tries his hand at e-bikes with the FUELL Fluid By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 10:31:02 -0400 Buell motorcycles are fast, beautiful and expensive. How does Erik Buell's e-bike compare? Full Article Transportation
automobile Electric cars alone won't save us, says new UK parliamentary report; get a bike instead By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 13:06:20 -0400 It calls for more support of bikes, walking and transit, banning ICE-powered cars sooner. Full Article Transportation
automobile Why I think buying an e-bike online is a really bad idea By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 06 Sep 2019 10:20:11 -0400 If e-bikes are going to replace cars, they should be taken seriously and maintained properly by people who know what they are doing. Full Article Transportation
automobile Why buying an e-bike online is not as bad as I thought By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 08:16:00 -0400 A lot of readers have had good experiences and saved a lot of money. Full Article Transportation
automobile Yet another study shows that bike lanes boost business By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 12:55:00 -0400 A deeper look at Toronto's Bloor Street bike lanes finds more shoppers spending more money. Full Article Transportation
automobile Learn basic bike repair with these 9 DIY videos By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 14:34:41 -0400 Keeping your bike in tip-top shape means regular maintenance, preventative measures, and the occasional on-the-road quick fix. Full Article Transportation
automobile Why don't Americans wear helmets in the shower? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 13:21:19 -0400 Way more people get traumatic injuries in the shower than they do on bikes, but almost nobody takes the most basic safety precautions. Full Article Transportation
automobile New video from Ken Avidor: "My bike is freedom" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 09:05:32 -0400 At least until you ride it to a public meeting, where your bike is part of a vast, bike-wing conspiracy. Full Article Transportation
automobile E-bike sales hit almost $15 billion last year By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 09:44:38 -0400 New studies find that sales are big and getting bigger. It's time to give them a safe place to ride. Full Article Transportation
automobile 6 month report: My e-bike ate my car By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 13:39:53 -0400 It changes everything – how you think about bikes and how you think about cars. Full Article Transportation
automobile The real problem with the NTSB's mandatory bike helmet recommendation By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 08:31:12 -0500 We covered this subject before but I got it wrong. Peter Flax of Bicycling Magazine got it right. Full Article Transportation
automobile How to ride your e-bike all winter By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 16:06:51 -0500 It's a little bit different from how you ride your bike, but not much. Full Article Transportation
automobile We shouldn't need a biking lawyer, but we do By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 09:19:13 -0500 The streets are deadly and the cops don't care, but we now have David Shellnutt. Full Article Transportation
automobile Why do cyclists break the law? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Wed, 29 May 2019 11:41:35 -0400 A new episode of the War on Cars looks at an issue dear to my heart. Full Article Transportation
automobile This was the decade of the bicycle. What's next? By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Dec 2019 10:28:38 -0500 Probably, the decade of e-mobility Full Article Transportation
automobile Make room for the e-bikes, the top-selling electric vehicles for the next decade By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Jan 2020 10:28:13 -0500 A new study from Deloitte predicts what we have said before: e-bikes will eat cars. Full Article Transportation
automobile Happy 100th birthday to the hard hat By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 12:58:01 -0400 But don't think that it is the only thing that keeps construction workers safe. Full Article Transportation
automobile National Transportation Safety Board recommends mandatory helmet laws for cyclists By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 10:00:05 -0500 Why stop there? Helmets for everybody! Full Article Transportation
automobile The Velocker helps you embrace "life by e-bike" By www.treehugger.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 13:07:21 -0500 These lockable aluminum panniers might be the answer to my prayers. Full Article Transportation
automobile Elon Musk says orders to stay home are 'fascist' in expletive-laced rant during Tesla earnings call By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 17:11:40 GMT Tesla CEO Elon Musk lashed out at government stay at home orders as "fascist" in an expletive-laced rant on Tesla's Q1 earnings call. Full Article
automobile Cars could go completely driverless 'very soon,' says CEO of Chinese autonomous driving tech start-up By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 04:28:59 GMT Currently, most regulations across various cities in China still require the presence of a safety driver in vehicles. Full Article
automobile 5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 12:55:47 GMT Dow futures drop Thursday after another avalanche of weekly jobless claims and a crush of earnings. Full Article
automobile Mercedes-Benz reopened an Alabama auto plant. Here's how it happened By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 15:05:56 GMT Daimler, which owns Mercedes-Benz, says it took "robust and best practice safety measures" to ensure that the reopening of the plant was safe for its 4,200 workers. Full Article
automobile Elon Musk's F-bomb rant against lockdowns reflects 'growing sentiment,' says Dr. Scott Gottlieb By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 17:10:50 GMT "That's going to tug against what the governors have to do," the former FDA chief told CNBC. "We still face a pretty big epidemic in this country." Full Article
automobile Ford plans health screenings, temperature checks to bring office workers back beginning in June By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 19:16:16 GMT Ford Motor expects to begin calling back salaried employees who have been working remotely due to the coronavirus pandemic beginning in late June, executives said Thursday. Full Article
automobile Coronavirus could help Tesla retain EV lead as traditional automakers pare electric investments By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 13:54:26 GMT Many of the new EVs that were supposed to enter the U.S. market to challenge the California carmaker this year are being delayed. Full Article
automobile Feds clear General Motors in UAW union corruption probe By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 21:27:24 GMT Federal prosecutors this week informed GM that it is not currently a target in a yearslong investigation into corruption of the United Auto Workers union. Full Article
automobile Tesla tells furloughed workers to expect a week or more of unemployment By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 02:23:46 GMT On Friday, Tesla braced its furloughed U.S. employees for at least another week of unemployment, wrapping up a wild week that included expletives and wild tweets from CEO Elon Musk. Full Article
automobile Tesla CEO Elon Musk's coronavirus rant highlights just one of many hurdles automakers face in reopening plants By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 14:01:01 GMT In reopening plants, automakers face worker safety issues and must abide by local mandates, which Tesla CEO Elon Musk highlighted earlier this week. Then there are more complex problems. Full Article
automobile Electric cars take the spotlight in China's post-coronavirus stimulus plans By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 02:45:46 GMT Jing Yang, director of corporate research at Fitch Ratings, expects electric vehicles to outperform an overall slump in China's car sales this year given strong policy support. Full Article
automobile Elon Musk's lavish LA mansions appear to be listed for sale days after billionaire pledged to 'own no house' By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:16:37 GMT The homes have a combined value of $39.5 million. Full Article
automobile USAA chief: Coronavirus 'cabin fever' may be behind car crash uptick after initial steep decline By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 18:24:36 GMT "The last couple of weeks we've seen a slight uptick in those rates, certainly not because stores are reopening," USAA CEO Wayne Peacock told CNBC. Full Article
automobile Ferrari is now worth more than General Motors and Ford By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 18:27:43 GMT Ferrari's market value surged to $30 billion Monday morning, more than the value of General Motors or Ford Motor. Full Article
automobile UK auto sales plummet to lowest level since 1946 By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 11:31:05 GMT Car sales for April have hit historic lows. Full Article
automobile Fiat Chrysler to restart US production in two weeks after coronavirus shutdowns lead to $1.8 billion quarterly loss By www.cnbc.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 14:59:36 GMT Despite the "unexpected and unprecedented times" due to Covid-19, the company, said Tuesday that it and French automaker PSA Group "remain committed" to a previously announced merger of equals. Full Article