David Zipper November 18, 2023 Fast Company, 2023 You shouldn’t be driving over 100 mph—and your car shouldn’t let you David Zipper November 18, 2023 Fast Company, 2023 The NTSB now recommends that the US require speed-limiting tech on all new cars. It’s a great idea.
David Zipper November 15, 2023 2023, The Verge Uber failed to help cities go green — will robotaxis, too? David Zipper November 15, 2023 2023, The Verge Like ridehail, robotaxis are more likely to damage the environment than repair it.
David Zipper November 14, 2023 2023, CityLab How Cars Transformed Criminal Justice in the US David Zipper November 14, 2023 2023, CityLab I spoke with author and professor Spencer Headworth about how cars have upended law enforcement.
David Zipper November 9, 2023 2023, Slate There's a Big Problem With Your Car's Tires David Zipper November 9, 2023 2023, Slate For the first time, the federal government is investigating the dangers of tire pollution
David Zipper October 31, 2023 2023, Vox Why Norway — the poster child for electric cars — is having second thoughts David Zipper October 31, 2023 2023, Vox Norway’s massive EV subsidies have had unintended consequences
David Zipper October 25, 2023 2023, Slate Cruise Control David Zipper October 25, 2023 2023, Slate California ‘s suspension of Cruise’s robotaxi permit is a disaster for the company — and an existential risk for AVs.
David Zipper October 19, 2023 2023, Fast Company Estonia’s capital made mass transit free a decade ago. Car traffic went up. David Zipper October 19, 2023 2023, Fast Company Tallinn, Estonia started offering fare-free transit in 2013. It’s accomplished basically nothing.
David Zipper September 21, 2023 2023, CityLab Secrets of the World’s Coolest Bike Tunnel David Zipper September 21, 2023 2023, CityLab I visited the world’s longest (and perhaps most stunning) bike tunnel, in the Norwegian city of Bergen
David Zipper September 13, 2023 2023, Fast Company This Spanish city has been restricting cars for 24 years. Here’s what we can learn from it David Zipper September 13, 2023 2023, Fast Company 5 lessons from Spain’s car-free pioneer
David Zipper September 7, 2023 2023, CityLab Rethinking Roadkill David Zipper September 7, 2023 2023, CityLab I spoke with Bel Goldfarb about his new book: Crossings, How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet
David Zipper August 28, 2023 2023, CityLab The Kingdom of Golf Carts David Zipper August 28, 2023 2023, CityLab The Georgia suburb of Peachtree City is full of golf carts — and residents love them.
David Zipper August 15, 2023 2023, CityLab How Bad Has Ride-Hailing Been for Cities? David Zipper August 15, 2023 2023, CityLab Critics say Uber has been a disaster for cities. Is that fair?
David Zipper August 9, 2023 2023, The Atlantic The Fight Against Robotaxis in San Francisco David Zipper August 9, 2023 2023, The Atlantic Like cars a century ago, robotaxis could transform urban America. We should think long and hard before letting that happen.
David Zipper August 7, 2023 CityLab, 2023 How College Students Can Help Save Public Transit David Zipper August 7, 2023 CityLab, 2023 Transit agencies and colleges have new reasons to collaborate — and they should.
David Zipper July 19, 2023 2023, The Atlantic EVs Are Sending Toxic Tire Particles into the Water, Soil, and Air David Zipper July 19, 2023 2023, The Atlantic Tire pollution is already harming wildlife and human health. Heavy, overpowered EVs will make the problem worse.
David Zipper July 17, 2023 2023, Slate The Safety Dance David Zipper July 17, 2023 2023, Slate AV companies say their tech is essential to ending the crisis in US road safety. I call bulls**t.
David Zipper July 12, 2023 2023, CityLab Repairing the Roads That Were Built to Divide David Zipper July 12, 2023 2023, CityLab I spoke with Veronica Davis about her new book, Inclusive Transportation
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 28, 2023 2023, Slate Carry That Weight David Zipper June 28, 2023 2023, Slate SUVs and trucks are getting so enormous that auto haulers struggle to bring them to dealerships
David Zipper June 14, 2023 2023, Fast Company It’s time to ban ‘right-on-red’ David Zipper June 14, 2023 2023, Fast Company Right-on-Red needlessly endangers anyone walking or biking. Let’s end it.
