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New York City Considers E-Bike Speed Caps and Delivery Worker Wage Reforms
New York City is moving forward on two key fronts that could reshape the landscape for e-bike use and app-based delivery workers. At the center is a proposed 15 mph speed cap on e-bikes, now under formal review by the…
PopWheels Launches Battery-Swapping Hub at Ebbets Field to Address E-Bike Fire Risks
PopWheels has opened a battery-swapping hub at Brooklyn’s Ebbets Field Apartments, marking a new push to reduce fire risks tied to e-bike batteries. The facility offers delivery workers unlimited certified battery swaps for a flat $75 a month. It’s backed…
Namibia Pledges Overhaul of Urban Transport Policy
Namibia has officially committed to rethinking how its cities move. On July 24, 2025, government officials, urban planners, and transport stakeholders pledged to overhaul urban mobility and transport policy, signaling a broader effort to fix rising transportation challenges in the…
World Bank and Cameroon Begin Talks on Douala Urban Mobility Project
The World Bank and Cameroon have opened early talks on Douala’s first BRT pilot, marking a step toward a major urban transport upgrade.
Pakistan’s Major Move to Electric Buses
With 400 purpose-built Yutong buses, Pakistan is making a serious move toward clean public transport.
Michigan Launches Real-World Drone & eVTOL Test Corridor
A 40-mile air mobility testbed between Ann Arbor and Detroit is now live.
New York City’s next mayor could quickly gain ground on transit issues
Busways, bike lanes, and simple fixes could be early wins for NYC’s next mayor.
National Active Travel Network Launched to Promote Low-Carbon Mobility in England
England’s new Active Travel Network is a bold move to make walking and cycling the default for short trips — and a key step toward Net Zero 2050.
A New European Coalition Backed by EIT Urban Mobility
European cities are embedding automation into public transit with help from a new EIT Urban Mobility–backed coalition.
Smart Helmets, Smarter Cities: How AI-Driven Data Can Reshape Insurance in Shared Micromobility
UrbanShield’s connected helmets unlock real-time safety data for insurers and cities. See how this reshapes trust in micromobility.
