The Best Articles in Mobility

We've been hearing about self-driving cars for years, but autonomous vehicle entrepreneur Aicha Evans thinks we need to dream more daringly. In this exciting talk, she introduces us to robotaxis:…

Even though cities have been centers of culture, ideas and industry since the Neolithic Revolution 12,000 years ago (!), today’s urban-centric global civilization is just a couple of hundred years …

To fight climate change, cities need to be designed with much more walking, biking, and public transit use in mind.

«Speck said estimates place the subsidization of driving at $10 for every dollar a driver spends as opposed to $1.50 for public transit»

A new blueprint from city transportation planners and engineers, who say it's never too early to start thinking about the future.

Young people today are already driving less, but breaking the country’s car-dependency will require unprecedented investment in infrastructure and public transit.

Waymo is doubling the operational area for its fleet of self-driving taxis, making what the company calls “the largest fully autonomous service area in the world.” The rapid growth is limited to…

That’s literally the choice in D.C. right now.

Cars have made American cities uglier and more dangerous. Here’s the solution.

They're expected to keep some 4,000 tons of carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere each year

“How much does the world change if you can get anywhere in an hour?”

High-quality bus service is the fastest route to rapid, comprehensive public transit in the United States. This country was once a leader in bus transit, and with adequate funding, it could be again.

Instant Genius is a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. And in this episode, we're diving into the topic of the future of transportation.Will we all be getting around in self-driving cars? Or will…

NASA has a plan to "skip a generation" of passenger aircraft design to fight climate change.

To twist a French idiom, now it’s vélo, boulot, dodo—bike, work, sleep.

Some cyclists refuse to wear helmets on principle. They have their reasons.

«Notably, Walker discovered, motorists and commercial truck drivers in particular afforded less space—not more—to helmeted cyclists.»

Trains are getting longer. Railroads are getting richer. But these “monster trains” are jumping off of tracks across America and regulators are doing little to curb the risk.

For thousands of years, a hidden rule limited the size of empires, unbeknownst to their rulers.

Christopher Atamian and Aram Pachyan meditate on the personal and communal value of tramways....