Originally published on ExpertSure. Here are some interesting statistics about how urban dwellers get around today. Americans rode public transportation 10.7 billion times in 2013—the highest number since 1956. Bike commuting is up 60 percent over the past decade, according to the US Census Bureau People are walking 6 percent more than … [continued]
If you missed any of our own electric vehicle stories, of course, I recommend reading them first. However, if you’ve gone through all of those and want to skim some more top stories, here’s a list I’ve compiled in the past two weeks: Tesla News Tesla About To Invade Indonesia Apple … [continued]
Industry pioneer BYD Motors recently unveiled the first long-range battery-electric bus — the BYD C9 — at the United Motorcoach Association Expo in New Orleans. The +190-miles range of the C9 puts BYD’s new offering in a category all its own as far as electric buses go — extending the … [continued]
If you were checking in over the holidays, you probably noticed that I’ll be one of the speakers at a hot new conference called “Renewable Cities.” There were already several great speakers lined up back then, but a few new ones have just been added that are worth highlighting. The newly … [continued]
Louisville, Kentucky; the land of bourbon whiskey and bluegrass; the Gateway to the South; the site of the Great Flood of 1937; and the founding city of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. The Derby City; the River City; one of the oldest European-founded cities west of the Appalachians; and a … [continued]
Originally published on Sustainnovate. In the world of electric buses, the big name is BYD, a Zayed Future Energy Prize winner, probably followed (at a distance) by Proterra. But another name that you see from time to time is Motiv Power, and it is backed by a bigger name than all of … [continued]
Ford’s Dynamic Social Shuttle experiment is a mashup of social media, collaboration, ride sharing, smart phones, and megacities.
Personal mobility will take center stage at the NAIS International Auto Show in Detroit, with Ford providing a good example of the new trend.
My top non-CleanTechnica electric vehicle story of the past week: Most Fuel Efficient Cars In 2015 (USA). Check out more good one below! Tesla Tesla Model X Will Appeal Strongly To Women (Duh) Tesla’s Underground Supercharger Station In London Is Glorious (Drool) US Taxpayers Could Have Had a $600 Million Stake in Tesla (Woops) … [continued]
Once upon a time, the United States Postal Service enjoyed a successful relationship with the nation’s railroads. The California State Railroad Museum Foundation reminds us of the once-speeding postal trains, rather than today’s trucks, where post office workers sorted letters during the trip. Moreover, they did so in “swaying cars filled with canvas … [continued]
