From The Village Voice, Bus Kill: In the crosswalk, New Yorkers find themselves in the cross hairs. Your everyday, run-of-the-mill Lamborghini: The supercar you can drive to the supermarket. A review of How Toyota Became #1: Leadership Lessons from the World’s Greatest Car Company by David Magee. A review of Zoom: The Global Race to Fuel the Car of the Future by Iain Carson and Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran. An article on the velomobile, the bike that looks like a car. Standard passenger jets travel at around 900 km/h — could you imagine flying ten times that fast?: There's an aircraft capable of bombing any target on earth within two hours. The World’s Worst Airports: It’s not the crowded, overly air-conditioned airplanes themselves that are the problem: Just getting on and off the plane is the real nightmare — a look at five airports around the world that make traveling hell. Plans to fix U.S. rail could end road and sky gridlock: With airports and highways more congested than ever, new steel-wheel and maglev lines that move millions in Europe and Japan have the potential to resurrect the age of American railroads.
