International news
A hit-run driver extradited from Adelaide for killing a bike rider while driving in Los Angeles has been sentenced to seven years jail.
Using art to encourage bike commuting
In true Hollywood fashion, Los Angeles is developing a project to encourage bike commuting through collaborative art.
Safe trucks now a London standard
London has become the first city in the world to introduce the Direct Vision Standard for all trucks in the British capital, in a bid to protect bike riders and pedestrians.
E-scooter riders have a tipple, then a topple
E-scooter riders in New Zealand are a worry: first they get tipsy, and then they go topsy-turvy. A new study calls for education and regulation to make scooters safer.
Siren call of tabloids turns sour
A favourite complaint about how bike lanes and traffic calming measures slow down critical emergency services transport has been debunked.
Transport a route to better health
New research shows that those who ride to work are among the few getting healthier in a population that overall is getting chronically sicker.
Introducing the Great Redwood Trail
Californians are planning one of the world’s longest rail trails along a disused rail corridor in the rugged north of the state.
The Netherlands by numbers
A new release of cycling data from the Netherlands Institute for Transport Policy reveals some interesting statistics that leave no doubt as to why the Dutch are such a healthy bunch.
Bikes can make big impact on climate crisis
An in depth study of the carbon-reducing impact of city-based lifestyle changes revealed that swapping just one trip from car to bike can significantly lower a populations' carbon footprint.
The longest bike bridge in Europe
For a neat $10M the towns of Winschoten to Blauwestad are now connected by the longest bike bridge in Europe, spanning 800 metres across a canal, freeway and nature reserve.