Cycling Innovation of the Year, Decade? LifePaint

There 's a wee story about bike commuting in London connected with it, too ... from the dailymegabyte:



They Spray Their Bikes With Special Paint, When It Gets Dark, It Transforms Into This
April 3, 2015

Riding a bicycle in certain cities can be a little tricky, there’s always risk of accidents. It’s easy for a driver to be unable to notice a bicycle when the weather conditions are not the best or when it’s too dark outside. Many bicycle safety measures have been implemented by several cities that definitely help, but sometimes they’re not respected. In the following clip, Volvo demonstrates their new invention, LifePaint. This groundbreaking can of paint was created to reduce the risk of accidents for cyclists and pedestrians. Watch what happens when cyclist spray their clothes and bicycles with this peculiar paint.

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P.S. when I lived in London there were nowhere near this amount of bike commuters. Times have changed but haven't gotten much safer by the looks of it.

Maybe this will help .. at night.