Monthly Archives: May 2009

Top Gear looks back for the future of American motoring

Happy (USA) Memorial Day weekend, everybody. If things go according to plan, I’m nowhere near my computer right now. This is an automated post. Top Gear featured the Peel P50 micro mini car a couple of years ago. Its 49cc motor generates 4.5 HP for a top speed in the 30s. The Peel P50 was read more »

Cable lock fail

Seen this week in San Jose, California — this cleanly cut thin cable lock.

Motoring helmet

This was apparently a real product in the 80s. Visit Copenhagenize for details and discussion.

Free sunglasses

Hello sports fans. If you want some free shades, come back to Cyclelicious this next Tuesday for a chance to win some free sunglasses from Sunglass Warehouse. St. Elsewhere… Should the city of San Jose host a Ciclovia? I filled out the survey and voted for Downtown as the best location. Santa Cruz transportation columnist read more »

San Diego Custom Bicycle Show Announces 2010 Dates

Coming off a successful inaugural year, registration is now open for the 2010 San Diego Custom Bicyle Show. The show will be bigger and better and will now be a 3 day event running from April 9-11, 2010. The Town & Country Resort will once again be the host hotel, with a floorspace twice the read more »

Virtual Alleycat winners

The three winners of the Custom Bicycles Passionate Pursuit virtual alleycat have been selected. Congratulations to Ann in Cleveland Heights, OH; Kit in Sunnyvale, CA; and Jon in Chico, CA. The prize is the wonderful coffee table book Custom Bicycles A Passionate Pursuit from Image Publishing. Thank you very much for Image Publishing for providing read more »