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This article originally appeared on Bikocity. Cyclists account for more than 24% of the vehicles on the roads of London during the morning rush hour, according to the new data from Transport for London. That’s quite an impressive percentage…. Seems that there’s no longer any denying how mainstream bicycling has … [continued]
This job is not for those with a weak stomach. The man in the picture below is Danny Brackley, a sewer flusher. He is shoveling out a “fatberg” from under Leicester Square. Oil and fat accumulating under the streets of London is apparently causing a bit of an issue. However, the … [continued]
The mayor of London, Boris Johnson, has a new plan to make cycling an integral part of London’s transportation network by creating an unbroken network of bicycle routes. The cost of it is projected to be £913 million (approximately $1.4 billion). This “world-class cycling city” that Boris intends to set up … [continued]
People receive news and advertisements on many mediums such as newspapers, television, personal computers, and cellphones. Now, in London, they will see it on public recycle bins, or “techno-pods”. The techno-pods are equipped with large colour screens.
Cycling is getting cooler and more respected (aside from the whole Lance Armstrong debacle). From NBA superstars to Toronto doctors, integrating biking into everyday life is becoming the norm. And most people wear clothes while they pedal, so H&M has gotten with London’s cycle shop Brick Lane Bikes to create a … [continued]
Europe appears to be exhibiting a phenomenon dubbed as “car-peak” by Morgan Stanley researchers. This phenomenon is the decline of car usage, which can also cause a decline in car demand. There are multiple possible causes for such decline, including culture changes, high gasoline prices, economic hardship, increased environmental awareness, population … [continued]
If Mayor Boris Johnson approves, electric vehicles may be exempt from a congestion fee imposed in the city of London… and they’d be the only ones. The congestion charge appears to be enough to discourage some people from driving. It is a startling ₤10 per day (equivalent to $16). For … [continued]
Airline giant British Airways earlier this week announced that, under the GreenSky project in London, it has signed an exclusive agreement to build a state of the art biofuel site on an undetermined site. Once the facility is up and running, the plant could turn 500,000 tons of garbage … [continued]
Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular, as people and cities all over the world have started recognizing their advantages and introducing initiatives to promote the use of the plug-in transport option. Although EVs are still largely considered to be somewhat “cars of the future,” there’s a rising global … [continued]
