Innovation

Changes to road design could improve the safety of cyclists

Aussie researcher wins award for research into road design

Video: Cambridge gets world’s first glow in the dark path – coming soon to a city near you?

Light-emitting UV crystals save time and cost and improve safety, says company behind concept

Graeme Obree to speak in Glasgow next month about IHPVA world record attempt

Scot came away from Battle Mountain with a new record - but it wasn't the one he was after

University of York to trial tag-based cycle safety system despite doubts over effectiveness

Cycle Alert tags to go on bikes; Safety Shield withdrew similar system in July

Are courts getting more lenient towards driving offences as they get harder on everything else?

Sentences for motoring offences have dropped over past decade, statistical research shows

Sebastiaan Bowier sets new human-powered vehicle record in Nevada

Rider of recumbent designed by students at universities in Delft and Amsterdam beats Sam Wittingham's record

Graeme Obree sets new world speed record for prone cycling

48-year-old Scot posts 56.62mph in Beastie to take the record

Video: Graeme Obree on demons, the Hour Record and his Land Speed Record attempt

Flying Scotsman talks to Channel 4 News

Cervélo launch all new versions of the R3 and S3 at Eurobike 2013 +Video

We get the technical lowdown on the new bikes plus a broad hint on new hydraulic shifting tech on the way

TfL animated videos highlight new Barclays Cycle Superhighway safety features

Two-stage right turn, bus stop bypass, and early start traffic lights feature in short films

Video: Dual-drive 50mph e-bike can be yours for US$5000

Madness or genius? you tell us...

Fancy an aperitif in Paris? Smartphone app will see one – or cheese, or condoms – delivered by bike

App for Android and iOS devices means you never have to traipse round to find that elusive table on the cafe terrace

Amazing vintage Ben Bowden Spacelander bike can be yours for just £27,000

Creation of influential British designer; only 522 were ever made

The Happy Ride vibrating bike seat cover: get more of a buzz from your riding

More pleasure from your leisure? Put away your padded shorts and try this instead...

Video: the bubble wrap bike

Take your cut-up bits of cornflake packet in the spokes and shove 'em: this is where it's at

UK company seeks funding for Paravelo flying bike

XploreAir looks for backers to get flying bike off the ground

Video: Canadians win long-unclaimed $250,000 prize for pedal-powered helicopter

Four-rotor chopper gets off the ground and stays there long enough to nab cash

Tom Donhou’s ‘Experiments in Speed’ premiere at LMNH

Look Mum No Hands to host premiere of Tom Donhou’s 100mph speed attempt film this Thursday

Graeme Obree agrees with UCI: “Every sport needs regulating,” says Scots iconoclast

But race bikes are all the same, & nobody is innovating everyday bikes

Dutch inventor announces dual drive bike powered by hand crank & pedals

Investors sought for development of “first double drive bike”

Vintage video – Frenchman hits 186kph riding a bicycle, more than half a century ago

José Meiffret would pass 200kph the following year, riding behind a Mercedes-Benz 300SL

Video: Graeme Obree unveils new fairing for Beastie world record attempt bike

Better aerodynamics puts record in sight, but makes take-off tricky

Recycled, single-use paper pulp helmet could cost as little as £1 + video

Helmet concept made from recycled newspapers and designed to be used with hire bicycles

Ultegra 6870 Di2 and road discs unveiled

Electronic Ultegra goes 11-speed and gets a lot sleeker, and hydraulic discs officially break cover

Join Graeme Obree for Hour Record 20th anniversary celebration

How the Flying Scotsman changed cycling despite the old guard

Video: World’s biggest cycle parking facility coming to the Netherlands – 12,500 spaces

How do you fit that many bikes into one location? This video of planned addition to Utrecht Centraal railway station gives the answer.

Polish inventor rolls out IzzyBike chainless folder +video

Folds in a second, eliminates chain-related anguish

Video: Flying bike makes maiden flight in Czech Republic

Pedal-powered on the ground, propeller-powered in the air... but don't start saving your pennies, it won't be for sale

Factor Bikes Vis Vires sneak peek video

Production version of striking concept is due for release very soon, here's a video and some photos

Express Bar vending machine sells spare parts and tools

Vending machine sells cycling spare parts to get you back on the road