Transportation

Tesla Motors IPO Races Through Abu Dhabi, But Is the EV Practical?

Maurice Picow - July 31, 2010

Faster than a Ferrari, cleaner than a Prius, Tesla's EV roadster is only $100,000: Is this reason for Tesla's high IPO result? Tesla Motors, already...

Transportation

Electric Cars Are Coming – Are Israelis Ready For Them?

Maurice Picow - July 30, 2010

Better Place electric taxi debuts in Tokyo. Is Tel Aviv next? Maurice volunteers himself to be the company's test driver. Israel's debut with...

Transportation

Palestine’s First Solar Power Electric Car Takes to the Streets of Hebron

Maurice Picow - April 29, 2012

The Palestinian electric car isn't much to look at, and it couldn't carry a large Arab family, but it is solar powered! Just when we...

Transportation

Israel Becomes A Nation of Pedalers (Cycling Freaks)

Karin Kloosterman - January 11, 2020

You can lose your life cycling on the roads in Israel. Almost once a month, a cyclist gets killed by a car by a...

Transportation

Fast Forward Asks, "What is the Best Mode for Public Transportation in Lebanon?"

Karen Chernick - July 30, 2010

A bicycle? A train? A bus? What is the best mode of public transportation for Lebanon? Fast Forward, the organization that led a protest...

Transportation

Abu Dhabi Calls On Its Residents to Stop Polluting the Environment… With Abandoned Cars

Karen Chernick - July 13, 2010

Abu Dhabi tells its residents not to pollute the environment by abandoning their cars. We've heard of personal cars causing all kinds of pollution...

Transportation

Darreja Campaign Encourages Sustainable Transportation in Lebanon

Karen Chernick - July 13, 2010

Is the solution to Lebanon's reliance on carbon emitting personal vehicles as simple as a two-wheeler? One hundred and fifty cyclists demonstrated how easy...

Transportation

Pumping $30 Million Into Cycling Tourist's Pedals

Karin Kloosterman - July 13, 2010

In 2008, the Israeli government announced a 20 million shekel (around $6 million US) plan to revamp cycling tourism. Upping the ante, the government...

Transportation

Dubai Metro Expands to Three More Stations, Increasing Ridership

Karen Chernick - June 16, 2010

Dubai Metro works on expanding ridership and cutting down on personal vehicle usage, adding three more stations last week. The Dubai Metro system, which...

Transportation

The Israel Defence Forces Looks to Hybridize Its Jeeps

Karin Kloosterman - June 16, 2010

An IDF jeep posted at the Jordan River, West Bank. Image credit Green Prophet The Israel Air Force is doing it (with solar panels), and...

Transportation

"Look Ma, No Hands": Will GM's New Self-Guided Electric Car Catch on in Macho Middle East?

Maurice Picow - April 29, 2010

Will "no hands driving " work in the macho Middle East? It seems the race to create the most innovative electric powered vehicles has become...

Transportation

Konnichiwa World! Better Place Launches Electric Taxis in Tokyo

Karin Kloosterman - June 16, 2010

Taxis can't wait all night to recharge: The Better Place battery switch is showing another way for electric cars, in Tokyo. A few days ago,...

Transportation

Time to Hook Your Car Onto the Road Train?

Maurice Picow - March 3, 2020

Road train hauling works for truckers, mate. But will it work for cars in the Middle East? All aboard! A road transport concept known...

Transportation

Middle East Airlines Wait for the Volcanic Ash to Settle

adam gonn - the media line - June 17, 2010

The Icelandic volcano has both environmental and economic effects. Some Middle East passengers are stranded in Europe and wonder if it's time to think...

Transportation

Lebanese Prefer "Green With Envy" Maseratis Over Eco-Friendly Hybrids Cars

Maurice Picow - June 16, 2010

Inside view of Maserati MC Sport: worth 300 grand? Maybe for some wealthy Lebanese who are more interested in "green" of the envious variety....

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