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Transportation Innovation
Joseph M. Sussman, an external adviser to the Department of Transportation and professor at MIT, explains why the stimulus isn't good enough...
News
Convenience Is King
You can take the train to work, but your office is still a mile away from the station. Might as well drive, right? How we can solve the...
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How To Double Your Car’s Fuel Economy Without Spending Any Money
Hypermiling-the art of beating the fuel rating given to your car by the Environmental Protection Agency-has gone from a fringe hobby to a...
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Build a Better Bike
If your commute is too long for pedal power, just add a little juice to your ride. By Jason Cozens, as told to GOOD I've been an on-and-off...
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Sorry, Portland
A primer on the best burgeoning bike scenes in North America In any list of the best biking cities on the continent, Portland, Oregon, would...
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Get On the Bus
For proof that buses can solve most of our mass-transit problems, look no further than Bogotá. Is there any less sexy form of transportation...
News
Sharing is Car-ing
On the (financial) value of sharing. By Robin Chase, as told to Eric Steuer. Robin Chase founded Zipcar, the company that allows users to buy...
News
The Electric Car Rides Again
In his 2006 documentary, Who Killed the Electric Car?, the director Chris Paine attempted to get to the bottom of the case of the short-lived...
Design
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Ticket to Ride
How to appease the interest groups keeping congestion pricing from our cities. In 2003, London enacted a congestion-pricing plan that charged...
Technology
The Building of a Battery
The godfather of car batteries talks about the birth of the electric car. By John E. Waters, as told to Alissa Walker. John E. Waters knows a...
Business
Detroit Must Fail
Why we should forgo the bailouts altogether. Last fall, the Center for Automotive Research produced a study predicting the economic impact of a...
News
Who’s Driving?
These people will shape transportation policy during the next four years. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Ray LaHood Secretary of...
Issue 015
Buying the Best Bike For You
A bike novice and a bike nerd talk cycling options. GOOD: I figured since you live in Portland, you must know everything there is to know about...
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Call In the Designers
In any field, designers have to synthesize competing interests to come to an elegant solution. Imagine what they could do to...
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Beam Me Up (Or Not)
Why one very smart scientist can teleport an atom, but not a coffee cup. Christopher Monroe and fellow quantum physicists at the University of...
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Project: Design a Livable Street
America's streets leave a lot to be desired. As Carly Clark and Aaron Naparstek write in the latest issue of GOOD, "For the most part,...
News
How to Choose the Right Alternative-fuel Car for You
Click above to launch our handy flowchart, "How To Choose the Right Alternative-Fuel Car For You." More Burning Questions About Alternative...
