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Cycling/Bicycles

Japan launches ‘blue ticket’ system targeting rule-breaking cyclists

The system targets a total of 113 relatively minor violations, from ignoring traffic lights and stop signs to entering closed railroad crossings and riding on sidewalks.
The system targets a total of 113 relatively minor violations, from ignoring traffic lights and stop signs to entering closed railroad crossings and riding on sidewalks.

Time to rethink ‘Made in China’ – it’s cheap and shoddy no more

Electric vehicles being assembled at Chinese automaker BYD’s new factory in Bahia, Brazil.
Electric vehicles being assembled at Chinese automaker BYD’s new factory in Bahia, Brazil.

Tadej Pogacar pips Tom Pidcock to win Milan-San Remo for the first time

Slovenian rider Tadej Pogacar celebrating on the podium of the 117th Milan-San Remo one-day classic cycling race, with second-placed Briton Thomas Pidcock (left) and third-placed Belgian Wout van Aert on March 21, 2026.
Slovenian rider Tadej Pogacar celebrating on the podium of the 117th Milan-San Remo one-day classic cycling race, with second-placed Briton Thomas Pidcock (left) and third-placed Belgian Wout van Aert on March 21, 2026.

How Paris beat the car

The first lesson: pushing out cars improves life for most inhabitants.
The first lesson: pushing out cars improves life for most inhabitants.

Cyclist fined $5k after leaving bike on road for nearly 30 minutes, obstructing traffic

Tan Poh Chuan had left his bicycle on the road in Sengkang for nearly 30 minutes.
Tan Poh Chuan had left his bicycle on the road in Sengkang for nearly 30 minutes.

My Perfect Weekend

Saturday night cycling trips help actor Mark Lee bond with his kids, their friends and parents

Singaporean actor Mark Lee (background, in white) with his family members and two other families at East Coast Park during one of their weekend night cycling sessions.
Singaporean actor Mark Lee (background, in white) with his family members and two other families at East Coast Park during one of their weekend night cycling sessions.

Lost in transit? Enthusiast creates wayfinding signs in service of commuters in Singapore

Since 2020, Mr Vareck Ng (left) has been putting up about 100 unofficial wayfinding signs across the island.
Since 2020, Mr Vareck Ng (left) has been putting up about 100 unofficial wayfinding signs across the island.

From Finland to Singapore: Finnish couple spent 21 months on DIY bicycle to see the world

Finnish couple Roosa Turpeinen and Otto Peltola, both 29, who cycled from Finland to Singapore on a tandem bike.
Finnish couple Roosa Turpeinen and Otto Peltola, both 29, who cycled from Finland to Singapore on a tandem bike.

Taiwan’s cycling ‘missionary’, Giant founder King Liu, dies at 91

Giant founder King Liu was already 73 when he got into cycling seriously.
Giant founder King Liu was already 73 when he got into cycling seriously.

Biathlon-Jacquelin honours 'Pirate' Pantani, ends up with bronze in biathlon

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Biathlon - Men's 12.5km Pursuit - Anterselva Biathlon Arena, South Tyrol, Italy - February 15, 2026.  Emilien Jacquelin of France in action during the Men's 12.5km Pursuit REUTERS/Matthew Childs
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Biathlon - Men's 12.5km Pursuit - Anterselva Biathlon Arena, South Tyrol, Italy - February 15, 2026.  Emilien Jacquelin of France in action during the Men's 12.5km Pursuit REUTERS/Matthew Childs

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.