See.Sense Brings Superior Insight to Make Cycling Safer

Person riding bicycle on the road at night

~ Sponsored Content ~ Cycling technology and data company See.Sense is on a mission to make cycling and micromobility better – by making it safer and collectively smarter. Launched a decade ago with innovative bike lights to keeps cyclists seen, its bike lights are now used by more than 120,000 cyclists world-wide and See.Sense is…

Who Will Educate the Police?

Dana Point Police Ebike Safety Tips Flyer

Dana Point, California, USA This is a story about the local County Sheriff’s office in Dana Point, California. But it has relevance to police forces in Australia and elsewhere. Dana point is officially classified as a city, but it’s really part of the massive greater Los Angeles post-war urban sprawl. A very pleasant part mind…

Bird Develops Skid Detection System

Bird Develops Skid Detection System - Source: www.bird.co

Skid detection is an important safety and compliance feature that has the potential to deliver significant security benefits to both riders and communities. Ryan Fujiu – Chief Product Officer, Bird. Los Angeles / California / USA Major scooter-share company Bird has developed a skid detection system to help encourage safe and compliant e-scooter riding. Skidding…

Why Are Some Countries So Much Safer for Cycling Than Others?

Bicycle Safety by Country Comparison - Source: NTSB Bicycle Safety Report.

Washington DC / USA The USA’s National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) recently published its first bicycle safety report in 47 years. Although, as you’d expect the report is focused upon the USA, we found this interesting chart (below) that shows a comparison of both the popularity of cycling and the death rate across 14 countries…

Dutch Government Pilots E-Bike Power Zone Technology

Ebikes could be automatically power limited in certain busy areas of Dutch cities if a successful trial is rolled out more broadly

“You have been cycling through an empty stretch and you are mostly thinking of yourself and your experience, but now as you come into a built-up area it is about the collective good. By reducing the speed we are making it safer for everybody.” Indranil Bhattacharya – Technology Strategist Electric bike motors will be shut…