The War Against Oil

I wouldn’t dream of trading in my old Romic bicycle. It’s 44 years old now, but it still rides like...

The election of a self-described “democratic socialist” as New York City mayor should not be a surprise. Big cities are...

Since I began covering e-biking a year ago, I have often used the term “E-Transport” instead of the more common...

I was without my Edison e-bike for nearly two weeks, during the last stretch of great weather before Atlanta goes...

When I arrived at Rice University in Houston, in August 1973, we filled our Oldsmobile station wagon with gas for...

I hope you enjoyed Opa Fiets and the E-Transport Revolution as much as I enjoyed researching and writing it. Whether...

The problem with talking about “bike advocacy,” especially “cycling” paths, is that they’re not very inclusive. They don’t get to...

The cargo bike is the most important single invention of our time, as I explain in my Opa Fiets book....

An Electric Vehicle can be a very simple machine. The motor has just one moving part, a shaft turning in...

Opa Fiets in the E-Transport Revolution is the most unusual work I’ve ever undertaken. It’s a coming of (old) age...