Bikes, Scooters and Micromobility

2+ hour, 1+ min ago   (308+ words) An amphibious car is set to go on a second cross-sea journey to raise money for a marine ambulance. Paul Phillips and Gary Ward are planning to take the yellow Daihatsu vehicle they converted into a seaworthy vessel three miles…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (269+ words) Electric bicycles have become the catch-all villain of modern urban mobility. Someone blasts down a bike path at motorcycle speeds on something with pegs, a throttle, and enough suspension travel to attack a motocross track, and somehow the conversation still…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1497+ words) I love e-bikes. I love slipping past traffic on a covered bike lane, running errands without parking, and bombing down hills with the wind in my face. I love the speed, the freedom, and the simplicity. So when I got…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (424+ words) As student e-bike commuting becomes more common, school districts must sort out campus rules, identify which riders have met safety requirements, and determine which students are permitted to park at school. In Riverside County, one rollout is testing a digital…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (450+ words) More than 200 motorcycles spanning around 100 years of motorcycling history have rolled into Hobart for the Shannons Motorcycle Spectacular, with every dollar raised going to Variety Tasmania. The two-day event takes over Princes Wharf 1 on the Hobart waterfront this weekend. It…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (154+ words) WEMU Supporters of Broadway Bridge bike lanes say opponents are jumping the gun City officials say opponents of proposed bike lanes on the Broadway Bridge on Ann Arbor’s northside are jumping the gun. They also say an extension of the…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (594+ words) "Once we got it, I didn't realize what we were in for." Jesse Hayes spent three months on life support after he was struck by a car while riding an e-bike. The 20-year-old California resident still walks with a knee…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (610+ words) Shelby City Council plans to consider financing a new fire truck, proposed bicycle and electric bicycle regulations and a Wall Street infrastructure project application at its Sept. 21 meeting. The agenda includes two ordinances and three resolutions addressing sewer charges, bicycle…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (287+ words) The City of Norfolk and the Norfolk Police Division are reminding bicyclists and motorists to follow traffic laws and remain alert as bicycle use increases throughout the community. In a news release issued Friday, city officials said bicyclists riding on…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (434+ words) For your Friday reading, here are five bike-related news bits. It only took ten months, the persistence of Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, and a competitive mayoral race, but Metro finally got around to finding money for 2027 open streets events! Yesterday, the…...