SF Bike Coalition plans friendlier roads for cyclists
In Downtown San Francisco on Market Street, subtly hidden next to the glitzy Westfield Shopping center, 10 floors above the newly painted green bike lanes, are the offices are the San Francisco Bike...
View ArticleCommentary: To join car culture or not?
San Francisco is an environmentally conscious city, so it would make sense that many who live in and around it struggle with issues like how to get around. Avi Hoen sure is. He’s a high school student...
View ArticleDriverless Distraction: Will we be safe when our cars drive themselves?
When you listen to the radio in your car, you’re listening -- but mostly driving. Your hands are on the wheel, eyes on the road, and you’re aware of the cars around you, your speed, and your...
View ArticleBring the Noise!!
The first thing I notice when I come to Kolkata from San Francisco is not the heat. Or the smog. But the noise. A survey a couple of years ago found that at 10 major crossings the horn count average...
View ArticleNUMMI, five years later: A family reunion
On April 1st , the lunch line at the Golden Corral Buffet in Tracy snaked out the door. It was full of people who hadn’t seen each other in over five years.
View ArticleNUMMI, five years later: Picking up the pieces
This is Part 2 of a three-part series looking at what’s happened in the five years since the NUMMI auto plant closed. Read Part 1 and Part 3 , or (we recommend) listen to the whole radio show ! Sara...
View ArticleNUMMI, five years later: Inside Tesla
This is Part 3 of a three-part series looking at what’s happened in the five years since the NUMMI auto plant closed. Read Part 1 and Part 2 , or (we recommend) listen to the whole radio show ! Before...
View ArticleVallejo hopes to plug into the electric car market
If you’re a former Navy town that’s been navigating rough economic seas since your base closed 20 years ago, a high-tech electric car assembly plant may just be the thing you’re looking for to turn...
View ArticleCity Visions: What does a future with driverless cars look like?
September 19, 2016. Driverless cars are already prowling Bay Area streets doing trial runs. Host Ethan Elkind and our panel discuss the remaining technical challenges and questions raised by the...
View ArticleAudiograph's Sound of the Week: Goodguys West Coast Nationals
All week long, we've been playing this sound and asking you to guess what exactly it is and where exactly in the Bay Area we recorded it. This auditory guessing game is part of Audiograph , a...
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