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Urban Mobility: Trails and Bike-Share as Essential Infrastructure

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Cities across the U.S. are reimagining transportation infrastructure, recognizing that bike and walking trails are more than just recreational amenities—they’re vital components of an efficient and equitable transit system. Urban View: In a recent piece for Go Erie, Patrick Starr, executive vice president of the Pennsylvania Environmental Council,  shines a light on Pennsylvania’s trail system, […]

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Madrid Bans Rental E-Scooters After Operators Fail to Meet Regulations

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Madrid is banning rental e-scooters after city officials announced that the operators, Lime, Dott, and Tier, failed to meet parking and data-sharing requirements outlined in their contracts. The city council will revoke the operators’ licenses starting in October, with no plans to issue new ones. “The market was found to be incapable of meeting the

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Tesla to Unveil Robotaxi at Warner Bros. Studio in October

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Elon Musk is taking Tesla’s next big reveal to the big screen—literally. Tesla is planning to unveil its highly anticipated Robotaxi at Warner Bros. Discovery’s movie studio in Burbank, CA, on October 10th, according to Bloomberg. The event was originally scheduled for August but was pushed back due to last-minute design changes. Tesla’s Robotaxi has

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Paris Olympics 2024: Revolutionizing Traffic with Expanded Bike Lanes

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Navigating the bustling bike lanes of Paris can be a wild ride. Cyclists zip along in a constant stream and encounter a flurry of traffic lights and pedestrian crossings, each with its own set of rules. With the Paris Olympics now underway, millions of new riders are experiencing the exciting biking network and seeing why

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General Motors Plans a New Self Driving Vehicle Technology

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General Motors has launched a new self-driving technology unit, Cruise, with ambitions to fully resume autonomous rides later this year and start charging fares by early 2025. Based in San Francisco, Cruise is rebounding from a significant setback caused by a robotaxi accident last year, where a pedestrian was struck and dragged 20 feet. “Our

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Surging Popularity of Rideshare E-Bikes and E-Scooters Increases Costs

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The surge in e-bike and e-scooter usage is making shared micro mobility programs increasingly costly across many cities.Step outside in any major city, and you’ll spot brightly colored bikes, scooters and other electrified wheels at every turn. Bikeshare programs have never been more popular, as highlighted in a recent report. Transportation Trends: According to a

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