Top news of the week: 08.08.2022.
Auckland Council makes its last stand against a better world
Hayden Donnell watches councillors vote to stop housing where it’s needed most.
What Is An ‘E-Bike’ Anyway — And Where Does it Belong on the Road?
See that three-wheeler speeding along? Yes, our nation will be better off once we’re all driving those instead of cars and SUVs. But until then, American cities aren’t sure where they s…
What a Drag It Is for Friday’s Headlines to Get Old
For aging transit systems facing mounting maintenance costs, an influx of federal infrastructure funding may not be enough.
More Homes vs Light Rail
The Coalition for More Homes is asking Auckland Council to reconsider its decision to hit "pause" on development in the most well-connected part of the isthmus.
Urban Mobility Innovation Index 2021
The UMii (Urban Mobility Innovation Index) 2021 report highlights lessons from 38 innovative cities worldwide, aiming to inspire other city administrations to learn, experiment, and lead ...
CO2 emissions from new passenger cars in Europe: Car manufacturers’ performance in 2021
Overview of CO2 emission levels of new passenger cars by manufacturer in Europe according to preliminary data
Bigger off-peak fare discounts, free weekend rides for children proposed in Wellington
After hearing from the public, the regional council has proposed greater discounts for off-peak journeys and children travelling free on weekends, even unaccompanied.
EV manufacturers, regulators debate US ability to hit 50% sales goal by 2030
The right federal policy and charging infrastructure, as well as solutions to supply chain issues, are critical to meeting the goal of half of new vehicle sales being electric by 2030, said ...