David Zipper October 30, 2024 2024, CityLab Is Denver’s Big Bet on E-Bikes Paying Off? David Zipper October 30, 2024 2024, CityLab I visited Denver to draw lessons from the first US city to offer e-bike rebates. TLDR: It’s working well!
David Zipper July 2, 2024 2024, CityLab How E-Bikes Won Over Europe David Zipper July 2, 2024 2024, CityLab I spoke with the OECD’s micromobility guru about lessons (and warnings) of Europe’s e-bike boom
David Zipper February 28, 2024 CityLab, 2024 What E-Bike Rebates Can (and Can’t) Do David Zipper February 28, 2024 CityLab, 2024 A new study explores the power and limits of e-bike rebates, offering tips to maximize their effectiveness
David Zipper December 7, 2023 2023, Fast Company Why 2023 was the year of the e-bike and not the self-driving car David Zipper December 7, 2023 2023, Fast Company 2023 was a very good year for e-bikes. For AVs…not so much.
David Zipper July 7, 2023 CityLab, 2023 The Untapped Power of E-Bike Rebates David Zipper July 7, 2023 CityLab, 2023 E-bike rebates are fantastic. So why do cities and states make it so hard to get one?
David Zipper June 2, 2023 2023, Slate Meet the Biggest Bike Dork in Congress David Zipper June 2, 2023 2023, Slate Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) explains how Congress can get more Americans to ride two-wheelers
David Zipper April 18, 2023 2023, Fast Company Undoing Bikeshare’s Original Sin David Zipper April 18, 2023 2023, Fast Company Bikeshare is fantastic for society. So why are cities so resistant to subsidizing it?
David Zipper March 22, 2023 2023, Slate The Planet Can Do Better Than the Electric Car David Zipper March 22, 2023 2023, Slate At long last, environmental groups are pushing for less driving
David Zipper February 9, 2023 CityLab, 2023 How E-Bike Rebates Will Make Cycling Safer David Zipper February 9, 2023 CityLab, 2023 Want safer streets? Convince your city to offer e-bike rebates.
David Zipper November 8, 2022 2022, Fast Company Why cracking down on e-bikes is the wrong response to recent battery fires David Zipper November 8, 2022 2022, Fast Company My exploration of the often-misunderstood problem of “e-bike fires.”
David Zipper October 2, 2022 2022, Other, Sierra Club Magazine Why E-Bikes Could Change Everything David Zipper October 2, 2022 2022, Other, Sierra Club Magazine Environmentalists should be ecstatic about the rise of e-bikes — even if they themselves don’t ride one.
David Zipper July 29, 2022 Slate, 2022 There’s a Maddening Omission in the Senate Climate Bill David Zipper July 29, 2022 Slate, 2022 It makes no sense to offer $7,500 off a $80,000 e-SUV while scrapping the proposed e-bike tax credit.
David Zipper March 15, 2022 2022, CityLab It's Time to Treat E-Bikes Like Vehicles David Zipper March 15, 2022 2022, CityLab As gas prices surge, federal officials should be touting e-bikes — but they aren’t.
David Zipper October 29, 2021 2021, CityLab As E-Bikes Speed Up, a Policy Dilemma Looms David Zipper October 29, 2021 2021, CityLab E-bikes are getting faster. Cities aren’t ready.
David Zipper September 21, 2021 2021, Slate What if Congress Helped Bicyclists, and Not Drivers, for Once? David Zipper September 21, 2021 2021, Slate House Democrats finally want to provide tax breaks to cyclists, not just car drivers.
David Zipper September 1, 2021 2021, CityLab We Are Going to Need a Lot More Electric Delivery Bikes David Zipper September 1, 2021 2021, CityLab Why is the USA so far behind Europe with cargo bikes?
David Zipper February 25, 2021 2021, Slate E-Bikes for Everyone! David Zipper February 25, 2021 2021, Slate Congress's proposed E-Bike subsidy could be a big step forward.
