When it comes to finding the coolest and/or weirdest EVs in China for the Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week column, I’ve never shied away from work vehicles. Whether that’s tiny ...

A reader from the San Francisco Bay area saw our recent story on the city’s bikeway-sized street sweeper and wanted us to know he’s taking the idea a few steps further. Pierre Lermant has a background ...

When it comes to keeping streets cleared, most cities pretty much have it under control (despite everyone’s claim that their city is the worst). But when you shrink streets down into bike lanes, ...

Trombia Free is a fully autonomous street sweeper developed by Finnish road maintenance equipment manufacturer Trombia Technologies. The electric vehicle uses less than 15% of the power needed by ...

Because street sweepers routinely sweep pavement of different ages, conditions and design, more and more units are being ordered with a tilt-adjuster option on the gutter brooms, and most ...

Several manufacturers (primarily but not exclusively European) are developing autonomous street sweepers. For instance, the American Center for Mobility (ACM) is developing a street sweeper that has ...

SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — San Diego’s new quieter and more environmentally friendly mini street sweeper was given the name Sweep-E Wednesday based on the results of an online naming contest. More than ...

This year, Elgin Sweeper, manufacturer of street sweepers for general street maintenance, special industrial and airport applications, will celebrate 100 years in business. “Considering that very few ...

This article originally appeared on PlanPhilly. Philly’s street sweeping experiment has hit a sizable snag — a nine-foot-wide snag, to be exact. The 10 new street sweepers purchased for the pilot ...