Can I go Mountain Biking for the weekend without a van?

Written by Dr. Ian Philips All photos taken by Dr. Ian Philips I’m going mountain biking for the weekend in the Lake District.  I’ve got to transport my mountain bike and my luggage. Usually, I’d put my bike and luggage in our van and drive there… But this time I’m … More Can I go Mountain Biking for the weekend without a van?

ELEVATE Academics present at the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST) conference in Amsterdam

Written by Dr. Mary Darking This July, Dr. Mary Darking, Assoc. Prof Dr Frauke Behrendt, Dr. Nick Marks and Dr. Ian Philips presented project findings at this year’s European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST) in Amsterdam. Their presentation,  “Engaged micro-mobility research as pragmatist mobility innovation strategy: … More ELEVATE Academics present at the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST) conference in Amsterdam

ELEVATE Academics Present at Fully Charged, Everything Electric North

Written by: Dr Theresa Nelson, Dr Ian Philips, Dr Noel Cass and Prof. Jillian Anable Elevate researchers, Prof. Jillian Anable, Dr Ian Philips, and Dr Noel Cass recently attended the Fully Charged: Everything Electric North show this May. If you’ve never heard of Fully Charged, their worldwide events showcase the … More ELEVATE Academics Present at Fully Charged, Everything Electric North

Could E-Cargo Bikes Alleviate Pressure on the UK’s Electricity Grid?

Blog written by Dr. Ian PhilipsFormatted and edited by Dr. Theresa Nelson I recently presented to researchers interested in issues relating to the uptake of Electric Vehicles (EVs) and the electricity supply Grid. These researchers from Leeds ITS and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) were primarily interested in electric-cars, … More Could E-Cargo Bikes Alleviate Pressure on the UK’s Electricity Grid?

What do people have to say about e-bike use and ownership in the Lake District National-Park?

Blog written by Dr. Ian Philips In our new paper Drs Ian Philips, Llinos Brown and Noel Cass from the Institute for Transport Studies in Leeds ran a 2-wave survey in the Lake District National Park in 2020 and 2021 and examined the qualitative comments and carried out self-study visits.  … More What do people have to say about e-bike use and ownership in the Lake District National-Park?