Today’s Solutions: May 10, 2026

If you show up at The New Wheel, an electric bike shop in San Francisco, the store will give you a chance to trade in your old car for a new e-bike. As you browse or take an electric bike for a spin up one of the city’s hills, staff at the store will take notes on the condition of your car and mileage. Forty-eight hours later, after they send the details to Roadster.com, an

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