Billionaire hatches ambitious plan to create an entire new city in the US

American entrepreneur Marc Lore has revealed an incredibly ambitious plan to create a new city from scratch in the United States. Named Telosa, the project is designed by the Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) and, if built – which is by no means certain at thi… Continue reading Billionaire hatches ambitious plan to create an entire new city in the US

Silverback takes on the urban jungle with latest commuter hybrid ebike

Germany’s Silverback Bikes has added a new model to its S-Electro family of ebikes. The minimalist Metro is built for comfort and efficiency, comes with fork suspension, sports a bunch Shimano components, and includes an integrated bike lock.Continue R… Continue reading Silverback takes on the urban jungle with latest commuter hybrid ebike

MV Agusta motors into electric mobility space with Amo ebikes

Veteran Italian motorcycle maker MV Agusta has announced that it’s breaking into the electric mobility space, and is starting with a pair of ebikes dubbed the Amo RC and Amo RR – to be followed later by some e-kickscooters.Continue ReadingCategory: Bic… Continue reading MV Agusta motors into electric mobility space with Amo ebikes

Veloretti prepares to ride out first city ebikes in style

Amsterdam’s ebike maker Vanmoof now has some company in the cycling capital of the world as bicycle maker Veloretti goes into production of its first ebikes. Both the traditional-looking Ivy and the more modern Ace feature automatic gear-shifting, a Ga… Continue reading Veloretti prepares to ride out first city ebikes in style

Rize Bikes hits streets, trails and mountains with 15-strong ebike range

Canada’s Rize Bikes is a relative newcomer to the ebike market, being just over a year old, and with the 2020 model run now down to the last few available models, the company has launched its 2021 ebike range – which seems to include a model for just a… Continue reading Rize Bikes hits streets, trails and mountains with 15-strong ebike range

Study determines that each city has its own microbial signature

We’ve been hearing a lot lately about how every person hosts their own unique population of viruses and bacteria, known as their microbiome. Well, according to a new international study, the same thing is true of cities.Continue ReadingCategory: Scienc… Continue reading Study determines that each city has its own microbial signature

Autonomous street sweeper cleans up city streets in Helsinki pilot

After first unveiling a fully autonomous electric street sweeper last year, Finland’s Trombia Technologies has taken to the streets of Helsinki as part of the Jätkäsaari Mobility Lab. This saw the Trombia Free begin operations along the Helsinki Baana … Continue reading Autonomous street sweeper cleans up city streets in Helsinki pilot