Mark Frohnmayer Built a Three-Wheeled Rocket Trike. Why Is It Worth a Billion Dollars? Frohnmayer has come closer than anybody to bridging the gulf between our gas-guzzling present and an electric future.
A New Portland Company Brings Together Mushrooms and Chocolate…Finally? Vehicle Chocolates is a Portland-born pandemic project, combining 1,500 mg of mushroom extract with high-quality cacao for a wellness-oriented chocolate bar.
Oregon’s Effort to Reach 50,000 All Electric Vehicles on the Road by 2020 Stalls Out Short of the Goal
I Thought an E-Bike Was an Impulse Buy. But It Changed How I Thought About Bike Commuting. My purchase of a sleek, expensive new vehicle felt like the outgrowth of a midlife crisis. I was like a dude buying a Porsche convertible.
Oregon Budgeted Millions of Dollars to Help Poor People Buy Electric Cars. Much of the Money Has Gone Unused.
Oregon Lawmakers Close Loophole That Allows Easy Car Theft in Portland The bill makes it easier for prosecutors to prove that a person is guilty of stealing a car.
Murmurs: Charles McGee, Aubré Dickson Trial Begins In other news: Car theft reforms considered, again.
Car Thefts Slightly Down In 2018 After Prosecutors Cracked Down On Repeat Offenders The Portland Police Bureau attributes the 4.6 percent decrease to aggressive enforcement in car-theft hot spots and increased prosecutions for repeat thieves.
Portland Police Draft Changes to Stolen Vehicle Directive to Save Victims Tow Fees Crime victims can decline a tow under the new policy, potentially saving hundreds of dollars.