The War on Cars

Electric bikes shorten commutes, flatten hills and make cycling accessible to anyone who might need a boost. They're also great tools for replacing car trips and fighting climate change. Unfortunately...

2 Maalis 202132min

What would it be like to walk out of your home and see other people instead of cars? Can you imagine opening your door and letting your kids run around outside independently? Residents of Cully Green ...

22 Helmi 202124min

The Super Bowl is more than a football game — it's a massive opportunity for the automobile industry to inject slickly produced propaganda directly into the eyeballs of over 100 million television vie...

9 Helmi 202146min

If you've ever spent time leafing through a car magazine or, god forbid, watching car reviews on YouTube, then you know that most of what passes for "automotive journalism" is indistinguishable from a...

27 Tammi 202133min

In a sense, cars are a bit like the internet comments section of the real world. Driving, like leaving a reply on a message board or posting something on Twitter, can be done anonymously, dividing peo...

13 Tammi 202151min

The best thing you can say about 2020 is that it was the year that, well, was. In this year-end roundup, Aaron, Sarah and Doug take some listener voice memos and respond to the stories that flew acros...

30 Joulu 202045min

Under the leadership of Mayor Anne Hidalgo, the city of Paris has transformed itself, turning streets that were once clogged with cars into places for people on bikes and on foot. In response to the p...

10 Joulu 202025min

On Friday, October 30th, just days before the U.S. presidential election, a Biden-Harris campaign bus on I-35 in Texas was followed and surrounded by a "Trump Train," a caravan of SUVs and large picku...

1 Joulu 202029min