Urban Gondolas Offer Low-Tech Relief to Traffic-Jammed Cities
Boston, Toronto, and New York City look to the skies to solve congestion. Continue reading Urban Gondolas Offer Low-Tech Relief to Traffic-Jammed Cities
Author Archives: Tracey Lindeman
These Canadians Are Building the First Commercial Electric Snowmobile
Taiga Motors’ electric snowmobile goes from 0 to 60 mph in 3 seconds. Continue reading These Canadians Are Building the First Commercial Electric Snowmobile
Scientists Are Looking At Magnetic Particles and Fungus to Fix Potholes
They’re working on permanent fixes for a perennial problem. Continue reading Scientists Are Looking At Magnetic Particles and Fungus to Fix Potholes
After ‘Flawed’ MIT Paper, Uber Drivers Can’t Agree On How Poorly They’re Paid
Uber CEO said MIT was ‘mathematically incompetent’ for saying drivers earn a net $3.37 an hour. Continue reading After ‘Flawed’ MIT Paper, Uber Drivers Can’t Agree On How Poorly They’re Paid
People Are Buying Electric Cars in Bulk to Get Cheaper Prices
‘Electronauts’ are laying the groundwork for EV adoption. Continue reading People Are Buying Electric Cars in Bulk to Get Cheaper Prices
Connected Cars Will Run on Your Personal Data
US privacy laws aren’t keeping up. Continue reading Connected Cars Will Run on Your Personal Data
Ride-Hailing Is Deepening Social and Economic Inequity in the US
It’s making public transit worse. Continue reading Ride-Hailing Is Deepening Social and Economic Inequity in the US
Bike Sharing Is Doomed to Fail in Most American Cities
Dallas’ chaotic experiment in bike sharing is a case in point. Continue reading Bike Sharing Is Doomed to Fail in Most American Cities
Why Is Snowplowing Still a Thing?
My kingdom for heated pavement. Continue reading Why Is Snowplowing Still a Thing?
Autonomous Semis Could Help Solve Trucking’s Major Labor Shortage
In 2016, US trucking had a shortage of 36,500 drivers. Continue reading Autonomous Semis Could Help Solve Trucking’s Major Labor Shortage