With year-round organizing, Cambridge Bike Safety helps bike-friendly candidates win local elections and advance their agenda for safer streets. The post For Cambridge Bike Safety, the Political is Personal appeared first on Streetsblog Massachusetts.| Streetsblog Massachusetts
MassDOT Highway Administrator Jonathan Gulliver says that the state’s roadways are at a “critical inflection point” with aging assets, a surge of new funding from Fair Share, and an urgency to deliver safer infrastructure, faster. Gulliver spoke at a September 24th event with the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce on the “State of the Highways…| mass.streetsblog.org
Three leading civil society organizations — ITDP Mexico, the Mexican Center for Environmental Law (CEMDA), and El Poder del Consumidor (EPC) — recently joined together to urge the national Mexican Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (SEMARNAT) to take a bold step forward as it updates NOM-163, the country’s main policy overseeing on vehicle emissions and... The post A Turning Point for Mexico’s Vehicle Standards — and Its Climate first appeared on Institute for Transporta...| Institute for Transportation and Development Policy
Think ya know your cars? Prove it! These four gran turismos are currently listed for sale on AutoHunter. Can you identify them?| ClassicCars.com Journal
Car-centric transportation systems have seriously damaged the environment, safety, and livability of cities around the world. Fossil-fuel-based passenger transport is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, and the impacts of climate change are already wreaking havoc on our planet’s ecosystems and economies. As low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) increasingly urbanize and grow their economies,... The post How to Keep SUVs Out of Emerging Economies first appeared on Institute f...| Institute for Transportation and Development Policy
Cars are the stars, but the music strikes a chord| ClassicCars.com Journal
Why have I seen people in Phoenix drive with a phone up to their ear? Don't they know that Bluetooth exists?| ClassicCars.com Journal
DOT's anti-daylighting "scare tactics" have peeled off Council Member Gale Brewer, who says the policy will gobble up too many parking spots.| nyc.streetsblog.org
A key objective of sustainable transport policy is to reduce driving in cities, which is often measured by vehicle kilometers traveled (VKT). Facilitating this shift away from private vehicles may seem challenging in places currently experiencing rapid growth, especially as data in nearly all of the key regions where ITDP operates indicate a rise in VKT. This is expected to further increase by 50% globally by 2030, or approximately 15% every five years since 2015. In the Africa region, VKT by...| Institute for Transportation and Development Policy - Promoting sustainable a...
What did Consumer Guide have to say about American Motors products in the used car market? Here's a vintage view on AMC.| ClassicCars.com Journal
I figure we've all heard the words beater, hooptie, and econobox before. The following list has words that may not be as commonly used.| ClassicCars.com Journal
Recently, Jay Leno welcomed a uniquely modified and heritage-inspired 911 from a company called Lab Eleven to his garage.| ClassicCars.com Journal
For years, it's been believed only 187 four-speed Grand Ams were built by Pontiac in 1973. Now, experts have discovered the true number.| ClassicCars.com Journal
Think you know your cars? Prove it! We have four cars from AutoHunter and ClassicCars.com, but what's the theme between the pairs?| ClassicCars.com Journal
Modern cars are, on average, much quieter than cars from previous decades. And you can thank a specially modified Porsche 928 for that.| ClassicCars.com Journal
Have you ever had the opportunity to reunite with The One That Got Away? After 29 years, I caught up with this Ram Air IV Pontiac GTO.| ClassicCars.com Journal
City officials admitted on Wednesday that they have no plan to deal with pollution like the city is experiencing today — not even an emergency health protocol to require mandatory carpooling.| Streetsblog New York City
Can we pretend that me forgetting that I did indeed watch Wonder Woman: 1984 in 2020 and not including it in Entry I is a point made on just how…disposable it ended up being? No? Alright, I w…| ATMA & Funomena