Sometimes, you just have to be there. Enough said…
The things you can see when you ride your electric bicycle on Californian beaches are pretty fun. Beach ball people in bikinis all year long, dog beaches, more people riding bikes, and then…
The Siemens eHighway heavy-duty truck project continues in California, as the company has revealed a mile-long stretch in the port of Los Angeles and Long Beach for testing purposes.
The electric bus wave is upon us and cities are very eager to use them to paint a greener face. Companies such as BYD and Proterra are taking center stage and bitterly fighting for this new lucrative market. In fact, both romanced the city of Long Beach in California (my home base) for some time. The BYD K9 edged out the latter, so we are exploring it in more detail.
The world of racing commands tremendous amounts of money to squeeze as much performance as possible from an inefficient internal combustion engine (ICE) design while pushing the envelop of entertainment. But let’s face it, the Formula 1 races of the past few decades are more about quarter-of-a-second wins and statistics … [continued]
Phwom, phwom, phwom … in quick succession, they blasted past. Zach and I turned around, a jolt of adrenaline shooting into our veins at the sound, heads whipping around so fast as to risk the very structure holding our heads upright. Again… phwom, phwom, phwom … but this time, we … [continued]
While Formula One racing has been one of the core racing circuits for most of the last century, known for the whine of high-RPM engines, extremely high speeds, and the cutting-edge tech utilized, many readers of CleanTechnica know that a new day is dawning — the day of the electric car. With … [continued]
Haven’t had enough electric vehicle (EV) news lately? Check out these 10 EV stories below. 1. Toyota has unveiled the ME.WE concept EV. It’s a cute little car, reminiscent of a Mini Cooper, in my opinion. Its floors and horizontal surfaces are made of bamboo, an interesting twist that I imagine could … [continued]
Is Los Angeles looking to shirk its reputation as a surfer haven and emerge as a cyclists’ sanctuary? Maybe. According to a recent LA Times article, Bike Nation is pledging $16 million to LA’s first (and the country’s second largest, behind NYC’s system) bike sharing program, which will launch … [continued]
If there was a modern day Paul Revere in Long Beach, he’d be announcing, “The bicycles are coming, the bicycles are coming!” It’s true, soon there will be a lot more cyclists cruising the streets of Cali. Bike Nation and Long Beach are partnering for a bike-sharing program that … [continued]
