Leading UK cyclist out of Tour of Britain after being struck at ‘high speed’ by 4x4 (www.theguardian.com)
Global sales of polluting SUVs hit record high in 2023, data shows (www.theguardian.com)
Autumn resumption for Gotthard rail service is confirmed (www.swissinfo.ch)
The NYTimes is once again trashing the most promising mobility innovation of the 21st century (lemmy.ml)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/16133154...
Car Journeys Up In 2023 With Bus And Bicycle Journeys Down, Reports U.K. Department For Transport (www.forbes.com)
Eurostar plans up to 50 new trains and more services to tap ‘huge’ demand (www.ft.com)
Why Downtown Asheville is So Empty (www.youtube.com)
Why Paris Tore Down A Highway To Build A Tram (youtu.be)
On Eurovision's main sponsor - Moroccanoil
I’d previously assumed that the logo that showed up on the title screens for Moroccanoil was just another state owned oil company putting sponsorship money into random things, but the haircare ad at the end of yesterday’s broadcast let me to do some investigating....
A new trolley era (lemmy.world)
This Freeway Sucks -- Let's Decommission It (www.youtube.com)
West Midlands air pollution causing up to 2300 early deaths each year (www.birmingham.ac.uk)
Texas has so much space (lemmy.ml)
Old and new trams in Budapest (lemmy.ml)
Snow plow tram in Zurich (lemmy.ml)
Not sure why it was out on this day, but this tram is used to clear snow from the tram tracks in Zurich.
EVs are booming but electric bikes are really cutting emissions (www.theguardian.com)
First 756 electric train runs on the Core Valley Lines (news.tfw.wales)
French Revolution: Cyclists Now Outnumber Motorists In Paris (www.forbes.com)
Network Rail to spend £2.8bn to cope with effects of climate crisis (www.theguardian.com)
How To Fix Traffic Forever (www.youtube.com)
How to make sure drivers will give way (lemmy.ml)
Chevron owns this city's news site. Many stories aren't told (www.npr.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/13685441...
All the Ways Car Dependency Is Wrecking Us (www.youtube.com)
He’s Got a Plan for Cities That Flood: Stop Fighting the Water | A landscape architect in China has a surprising strategy to help manage surges of water from storms supercharged by climate change. (www.nytimes.com)
cross-posted from: slrpnk.net/post/8079352...