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@StreetsblogUSA shared
On Mar 14, 2022
Where are high gas prices prompting increases in transit ridership — and where are drivers staying put behind the wheel? That story and more in headlines. https://t.co/Zb9yR2wDLj
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Monday’s Headlines Are Not Gonna Pay a Lot for This Gas

Monday’s Headlines Are Not Gonna Pay a Lot for This Gas

Seriously, if you’re mad about gas and/or muffler prices, and you live in a place with transit and/or bike-share, you have alternatives.

@smartcitiesdive shared
On Mar 11, 2022
Women's safety concerns increase their transportation costs and reduce their transit ridership. Better incident reporting is among the changes that could help, according to a recent study with input from riders. @NYURudin @MelissaFaithHa1 https://t.co/D0IOvIIrzB
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7 ways cities can make transportation safer for women: study

7 ways cities can make transportation safer for women: study

Women's safety concerns increase their transportation costs and reduce their transit ridership. Better incident reporting is among the changes that could help, according to a recent study ...

@humantransit shared
On Mar 14, 2022
Manchester UK’s government will soon have planning control over all of its bus routes, schedules, and fares. This is normal in North America but unusual in the UK outside London. 1/2 https://t.co/Yg4GeRk5IV
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The future looks bright for buses across British cities

The future looks bright for buses across British cities

Recent big decisions mean the populations of Manchester, Liverpool and South Yorkshire can hopefully look forward to cheaper, greener, faster and more reliable services.

@SharedUseCntr shared
On Mar 15, 2022
RT @activetrans: "Instead of promising “relief at the pumps,” our leaders have an opportunity to offer Americans something else entirely: a reprieve from an unfair and untenable petroleum-powered, car-prioritized society." https://t.co/j9vWoXDyat
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What If Joe Biden Paid You to Get Out of Your Car?

What If Joe Biden Paid You to Get Out of Your Car?

A vision for a commute that might suck less.

@smartcitiesdive shared
On Mar 14, 2022
The National Institute of Standards and Technology recently released a measurement framework to help local leaders assess the impacts of smart city technologies. https://t.co/iesqYr6eJV
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How smart is your city? NIST provides a framework to measure

How smart is your city? NIST provides a framework to measure

The National Institute of Standards and Technology released holistic key performance indicators to evaluate smart city ecosystems aimed at helping city leaders understand just how "smart" ...

@smartcitiesdive shared
On Mar 14, 2022
This move aligns Washington state with countries in Western Europe that are shooting to reach 100% electric new cars by the end of the decade, Matthew Metz, founder and co-executive director of non-profit Coltura, said. https://t.co/GCvB2INWtH
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Washington state legislators again mandate 100% electric new car sales by 2030

Washington state legislators again mandate 100% electric new car sales by 2030

The target is the most ambitious in the U.S. and was included in a broader $16.9 billion transportation package that is now headed to Gov. Inslee’s desk.

@macilree shared
On Mar 15, 2022
RT @MoodyHikmet: bUt tHerE's no NDA - YOU caN SHow The GoOd aND THe bAD nek minnit https://t.co/oWJ925NzVz
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Tesla fired an employee after he posted driverless tech reviews on YouTube

Tesla fired an employee after he posted driverless tech reviews on YouTube

John Bernal was a Tesla employee who showed FSD Beta to the world on his YouTube channel, AI Addict. He was fired in February.

@TIME shared
On Mar 10, 2022
Putin’s war in Ukraine will make your next car even more expensive https://t.co/JmV9e01RnR
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Putin’s War in Ukraine Will Make Your Next Car Even More Expensive

Putin’s War in Ukraine Will Make Your Next Car Even More Expensive

Many Americans got a case of sticker shock when they went to buy a new car last year. There's more of the same to come.