Here’s a full re-share of a post by sister site sustainablog on I-Go car sharing — great car-sharing program in Chicago. Afterwards is my weekly top transportation stories roundup.
Cars
- Hertz to offer BYD electric cars for rental in China
- Britain Launches World’s First National EV Charging Network
- Greenpeace Competition to Design Next VW Film
- Coda teams with Great Wall Motors to develop electric vehicles for global distribution
- Electric Cars Plugged In Overnight Could Get Most Of Their Electricity From Wind
- How the global traffic jam just got worse
- KTM Preps Electric Renault Twizy Rival for Geneva Show
- Faster and Smarter? 3rd Generation Smart ED Revealed
- Audi plug-in hybrid rumored to be coming in 2014
- EV Profiler ends guesswork for plug-in car shoppers
- Nissan Leafs to help National Grid upgrade London’s energy networks
- Anti-Ignore the Bull App
Buses/Transit
- Eight-Wheels All-Electric Bus Tested in Japan, Not Ready for Public Roads…Yet
- TOD Booms in California
- What’s Troubling Megabus Haters?
- Massive Bus Rapid Transit System Proposed for Chicago
- FTA policy makes it easier to walk and bike to transit
- Momentum Builds Behind Kansas City Streetcar
Trains/Mag-Lef
- Mag-Lev Project Meets Approval in Japan
- Analysis: German rail to run on sun, wind to keep clients happy
- High-Speed Rail Outlined For Australia
Bicycling
- Economic Growth: Another Benefit of Bicycling
- Bicycling: The Present, and the Future (infographic)
- Copenhagen: A city of SUV cyclists
- Traffic Fines to Fund Biking Programs in Brazil
- New York’s Transportation Guru
- FTA policy makes it easier to walk and bike to transit
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