Paris
Chain reaction: Bikes and pedestrians do battle on COVID-era Paris sidewalks
Parisian commuters in their thousands reacted to the COVID-19 epidemic by ditching public transport and walking or biking instead, but now they find themselves fighting each other for space on the crowded streets. Twice daily during rush hour, throngs of cyclists teem through central Paris, in many places using cycle lanes specially widened to encourage people to avoid cramming into the metro where they risk spreading the disease. At junctions and pedestrian crossings, the flow of cyclists int
Vintage Citroen 2CV Paris tours struggle under coronavirus travel ban
There's nothing Jean-Remi Galinon enjoys more than bouncing along cobbled streets and showing off Paris to foreign tourists, usually Americans, in his most iconic of French vintage cars. "They are in love with Paris ... (and) we're suffering the consequences (of the travel ban)." Tourism is part of the lifeblood of the city, one of the world's most visited, so for Galinon, Paris's springtime lockdown could hardly have been worse.
Autobahn speeds limited, Paris bans older cars in European heat wave
Temperatures of 102-104, and air conditioning is scarce.
Paris may offer flying taxis to 2024 Olympics guests
You'd beat the traffic from the airport with a ride from Airbus.
Paris launches world's biggest e-bike fleet to curb pollution
Up to 20,000 bicycles will go on long-term rentals at 40 euros per month.
Gogoro and Bosch launch electric scooter-sharing service in Paris
The scooters use swappable batteries to eliminate waiting for a charge.
Twizy Way brings Renault's tiny EV car-sharing in France
Little car, little car-sharing program – for now.
Paris 2010: Formulec EF01 presages electric Formula racing
Formulec EF01 – Click above to watch video after the jump
Paris 2010: 2011 Venturi Fétish is faster, sexier, more production
Venturi Fétish – Click above to watch video Domenick Yoney
Paris Preview: Exagon Furtive e-GT is a range-extended super-electric coupe [w/video]
Exagon Furtive e-GT – Click above to watch the video after the jump
Paris Preview: Exagon Furtive e-GT is a range-extended super-electric coupe [w/video]
Exagon Furtive e-GT – Click above to watch the video after the jump
Video: Volvo crowns Paris 'naughtiest' city in Europe as part of experiments tied to bizarre S60 launch
Vovlo tests the world's naughtiness – Click above to watch video after the jump
BMW Art Car to compete in 24 Hours of LeMans
Jeff Koons BMW M3 GT2 Art Car – Click above for high-res image
EMXGP to launch electric auto racing with Paris premiere
As you sit on the Seine-side terrace sipping chardonnay in the sun, a busker with an ancient guitar channeling Jacques Brel just yards from your table is momentarily acoustically challenged by a pack of cars frantically racing each other down the city street, their motors producing a sci-fi whine that fills the spaces between the lyrics of Ne Me Quitte Pas. Sound interesting? This scene could be something of a reality next summer a
Peugeot BB1 spotted in its natural habitat...France [w/VIDEO]
Peugeot BB1 Concept - Click above for high-res image gallery