Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/carspiracy The UK podcast exposing how car culture makes our lives worse and the practical alternatives that can fix it. Join Jack Lenox (e-bike shop owner and Green Party councillor) and Tim Godwin (e-cargo bike manufacturer) as they investigate why the UK lags behind continental Europe in cycling and public transport, unpack the £40+ billion annual cost of car dependency, and speak to the people building real solutions. From motornormativity to cargo bike families, we're getting cars out of our heads and off our streets. © 2025 E-Radicals Ltd 37c394f2-4c03-5a05-826d-c54017db478e no en Sat, 06 Sep 2025 08:58:19 -0700 Tue, 02 Dec 2025 23:37:11 -0800 https://eradicals.bike/carspiracy/ https://img.transistor.fm/Qy8qC0N1g-o52G2NTp5bOrt1qJfgSowbstP2W8MsFYQ/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84MTE2/OTI4MzY0YjY4NGE0/MTgyZjU5YTkzOTJm/Mzg4MS5wbmc.jpg https://eradicals.bike/carspiracy/ episodic E-Radicals The UK podcast exposing how car culture makes our lives worse and the practical alternatives that can fix it. Join Jack Lenox (e-bike shop owner and Green Party councillor) and Tim Godwin (e-cargo bike manufacturer) as they investigate why the UK lags behind continental Europe in cycling and public transport, unpack the £40+ billion annual cost of car dependency, and speak to the people building real solutions. From motornormativity to cargo bike families, we're getting cars out of our heads and off our streets. The UK podcast exposing how car culture makes our lives worse and the practical alternatives that can fix it. UK cycling, transport policy, urban planning, motonormativity, car dependency, e-bike, cargo bike, active travel, british cycling, UK transport E-Radicals No No 1 1 Carspiracy: How we woke up to the Carspiracy full 08c7704e-c5b4-4ac5-9f26-0045194d4998 https://share.transistor.fm/s/9f471d53 In this pilot episode of Carspiracy, hosts Jack and Tim explore the detrimental impact of car-centric culture on society and the environment. They share their personal journeys with bicycles, discuss the cultural perceptions of cycling versus cars, and highlight the transformative potential of e-bikes. The conversation delves into the need for better cycling infrastructure, the concept of motonormativity, and the public's perception of cycling. They also emphasise the importance of financial incentives for e-bikes and the health benefits of cycling, concluding with a call to action for a shift in societal attitudes towards transportation.

• Subsidising e-bikes instead of cars could really kick the electric vehicle transition into high gear
• Why do cars get a free ride? The social-ecological roots of motonormativity

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• Subsidising e-bikes instead of cars could really kick the electric vehicle transition into high gear
• Why do cars get a free ride? The social-ecological roots of motonormativity

]]> Sun, 31 Aug 2025 17:23:38 -0700 E-Radicals E-Radicals 3732 In this pilot episode of Carspiracy, hosts Jack and Tim explore the detrimental impact of car-centric culture on society and the environment. They share their personal journeys with bicycles, discuss the cultural perceptions of cycling versus cars, and highlight the transformative potential of e-bikes. The conversation delves into the need for better cycling infrastructure, the concept of motonormativity, and the public's perception of cycling. They also emphasise the importance of financial incentives for e-bikes and the health benefits of cycling, concluding with a call to action for a shift in societal attitudes towards transportation.

• Subsidising e-bikes instead of cars could really kick the electric vehicle transition into high gear
• Why do cars get a free ride? The social-ecological roots of motonormativity

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