Transport

Battery-free Reelight bicycle light launches on Kickstarter

Danish company develops clever battery-free and frictionless front and rear bicycle light

Would you use a floating bicycle toll road along the Thames?

Thames Deckway inventors will start crowd funding the idea this week - it's likely to cost more than £600m though

Bicycles could replace vans and lorries for two thirds of logistic trips +video

Belgian researchers estimate motor vehicles are only needed a third of the time

Popular London bike route to double in capacity for year-long trial

Camden Council is replacing a lane of car traffic with a bike lane for the trial, starting next month

Motor traffic other than buses to be banned from London’s Bank junction

Public consultation launches next month ahead of 12-month trial

Bristol bike lane bollards to be replaced within weeks

Damage caused by drivers crashing into and mounting bollards means heavier-duty solution needed

Bristol bike lane bollards: “If they’re stopping cars they’re doing their job”.

Campaigner: councils should be allowed to trial bike infrastructure, even if it fails

Oslo city centre will close to motor traffic in four years

Norwegian capital's new left-green coalition government wants to cut pollution, by banning cars by 2019

Near Miss Project returns – and its researchers want 2000 participants

Study asks cyclists to log incidents to investigate the effect of road conditions on cycling

CTC calls for meeting with Eurostar over change in bike carriage policy

Mayor of Paris becomes latest to question Eurostar’s green credentials

Andrew Gilligan: detractors of cycling programme will be embarrassed once they see benefits

London's cycling commissioner responds to opponents of London's cycling schemes, which he says will benefit everyone

Cardiff could have Paris-style car-free day from next year

Councillor Richard Cook is proposing the annual car-free day to tackle air pollution

MPs and mayor of London criticise change in Eurostar bike policy

Boris Johnson describes requirement for all bikes to be boxed as ‘a backward step’

Campaigners welcome two new bike lanes for Leicester, at £3m

Following trial lane closures earlier this year Leicester looks set to go ahead with new protected bike routes

Pedestrian crossings and painted bike logos on asphalt: Westminster’s latest “Quietway”

While campaigners welcome Westminster City Council's intention, the detail is found lacking

Aussie cyclist fined for loosely fitting helmet

University student was fined by police in a park on Ride2Work day

CTC urges cyclists to write to Eurostar over bike policy change revealed by road.cc

European Cyclists’ Federation describes obligation to dismantle bikes as ‘extremely inconvenient’

Eurostar scraps bike box size restrictions

Changes were made following questions put to the company by road.cc but campaigners say new rules treat cyclists as third class passengers

Eurostar’s new bike carrying policy gets complicated

Under new rules bikes must be boxed 1hr before departure into a package smaller than any bike box road.cc has tested

£150,000 Slough cycle hub yet to be used – three months after opening

Pricing and public awareness thought to be the main issues

Melbourne mayor looks to discourage cyclists from some streets

In a first for cycle safety, those on bikes could be told to avoid dangerous streets altogether

Video: mesmerising time lapse of Copenhagen’s bicycle rush hour

Clip shows a tightly packed peloton of commuters in the Danish capital

Addison Lee minicab firm attempts to win over cyclists with new service

Firm still associated with negative comments about cycling by its then chairman in 2012

Three Peaks cyclists angry after train “fiasco”

Nottingham cyclist who experienced similar incident complains about having to buy a ticket with no guarantee that he will be allowed on board

Changes to Edinburgh junction where dozens of cyclists have fallen on tramlines described as ‘terrible’

Over 100 cyclists are suing the council for tram track falls

Cycle campaign wins legal battle against McDonalds

Fries with that? Fast food giant's appeal for drive-thru access across a West London cycle superhighway denied

Controversial Enfield “Mini Holland” cycling plans revealed

Council says it will revolutionise the town centre, making it a place people want to spend time - and money

TfL says too early to say whether peak bike hire fares will be introduced

Transport for London responds to Evening Standard article by refuting claims Boris bikes could see higher peak time fares

Paris goes car free today to tackle air pollution

The move is the latest measure by mayor Ann Hidalgo to tackle dangerous pollution levels and promote walking and cycling

Cyclists advised to avoid Bank junction at rush hour ahead of cabbie protest

Cabbies plan to shut down Bank junction from 5pm today for 90 minutes