On the afternoon of December 30, I was sitting in the middle of the backseat of a rented black Chevy Impala, sandwiched between two muscular strangers as the car hurtled down the 5 freeway. Read more »
When it comes to shareable transporation, Europe has long been a leader of the pack. They're leaders in bike sharing, car sharing, and public transportation. One further step being taken, though, is a big push for carpooling. Read more »
Empty car seats at rush hour are a huge waste of transportation resources. What can a city government do to actively encourage ridesharing and significantly reduce traffic in cities? Read more »
Richard MacManus is the founder and co-editor of the popular technology blog, ReadWriteWeb. Incidentally, he's also the mayor of Go-Bang Cafe in Petone, New Zealand on Foursquare. Read more »
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