They’d be difficult to engineer, and expensive to boot. But they’re part of the company’s master plan. https://media.wired.com/photos/5c479e6e91d0df22c1dee419/master/pass/JumpBike-944764544.jpg
Tag: bikes
Bikes, bowling balls, and the delicate balancing act that is modern recycling
Video by Jennifer Hahn. (video link) Update: It’s New Year’s eve and Ars staffers are enjoying a winter break (inevitably filled with some joy rides and whatever that choose-your-own Black Mirror thing is). As such, we’re resurfacing a few favorites from the site archives appropriate for the occasion—like this tour of a facility that will […]
The Best Electric Cargo Bikes For a Family (2018): Tern, Yuba, and More
We’ve spent months riding and testing the best electric cargo bikes for every budget. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b6dc81551297c21002b4523/master/pass/wagon.jpg
Bikes, backpacks and breast pumps: The realities of adventures after kids
Kristin Kent September 3, 2018 Share this article After her own existential crisis following an adventure gone awry, new mother Kristin Kent reached out to other mothers to find out how they got back on their proverbial (and literal) bikes. I had an existential crisis on a fat bike. After 10 months of caring for […]
Tesla Hits Its Goals, Lyft Buys Into Bikes, and More Car News This Week
Plus: GM’s self-driving cars get into a scrape, China considers rolling back incentives for going electric, and more. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b3fd58ab63f39453cf64861/master/pass/Ferrari_6-300618_006.jpg
Uber Buys Electric Bike Sharing Startup JUMP Bikes
Uber Buys Electric Bike Sharing Startup JUMP Bikes Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does not include […]
Uber acquires electric bicycle-sharing startup Jump Bikes
(Reuters) — Ride-hailing company Uber Technologies said on Monday it has agreed to buy electric bicycle service Jump Bikes, allowing Uber to offer U.S. passengers an alternative to cars and further consolidating the crowded bike-sharing industry. Jump is a dockless electric bike service that has rolled out in San Francisco, where it has 250 b…Read More
We went to the 2017 New York Motorcycle Show — check out all the coolest bikes and gear (HOG)
Matthew DeBord/BI I’m a serious car lover, but I also dig motorcycles. And this is the time of year that the two-wheelers pull into New York City in force. Running through the weekend, the New York Motorcycle Show is at the Javits Center on Manhattan’s West Side. We took it all in last year and […]
The Morning Watch: Speeder Bikes Cruise NYC, ‘Stranger Things’ Season 2 Easter Eggs & More
(The Morning Watch is a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows.) In this edition, an incredible illusion makes it look like a […]
Yamaha Cross Hub Concept: A Useful (and Cute) Trucklet for Hauling Bikes
– Yamaha is best known for two-wheeled creations, but it has also been known to create four-wheeled car concepts here and there, like the intriguing Sports Ride shown at the Tokyo auto show in 2015. This year, Yamaha has created a funky concept vehicle that serves to complement its bike offerings. It’s called the Cross Hub, and it’s […]
