Samurai armor-inspired capes: probably not the latest bike fashion statement. At night, cyclists in dark clothing tend to think they’re about twice as visible to drivers as they actually are. And even ...

IT'S A CONUNDRUM every city bicyclist who pedals after sunset has grappled with: How to be seen by drivers in the dark of night? You can attach blinking lights and shiny stickers to your bike or ...

Pimping your person and your ride with reflective materials, bright lighting or glow-in-the-dark paint jobs to be as visible as possible to motorists at night can mean the difference between getting ...

I saw a magical commuter bike this week. It’s called The Lumen, and it’s hand-made by the good folks at San Francisco’s Mission Bicycle Company. By day, the frame and wheels are a beautiful deep grey ...

You can have the brightest bike lights in town, but if a car driver decides to run an intersection, he's not going to see you from side-on. If you have a city or touring bike, you can buy tires with ...

After two years of in-house development, the ridesharing company Lyft has introduced its first electric bicycle. The new model is described as the company's next-generation ebike, one that features a ...

High up on the top floor of a run-down industrial brick building in Charlestown sits Emily Thibodeau’s workshop. It takes but one good look around to see this is not your posh, Kendall Square-inspired ...

Cycling has spiked around the world since Covid-19 as more and more people take to their bikes for socially distanced transportation and exercise. Hundreds of cities — from Berlin to Bogotá — have ...