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Top news of the week: 10.10.2022.

#Urban95Academy
#Mexico
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#alternativefuels
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@macilree shared
On Oct 6, 2022
RT @StreetsblogUSA: The global road death pandemic that claims over a million lives every year is spawning a devastating and largely ignored global mental health crisis, too—and it could be making traffic violence trends worse, experts say. (HT @F_Caleffi) https://t.co/2LsDlH3toh
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How The Traffic Violence Pandemic Is Creating A Silent Mental Health Crisis

How The Traffic Violence Pandemic Is Creating A Silent Mental Health Crisis

The global traffic violence pandemic is also spawning a devastating global mental health crisis that could be making traffic violence trends worse — and researchers say policymakers must do ...

@SiemensMobility shared
On Oct 6, 2022
RT @YvesDSiciliano: Our @SiemensMobility Trainsets for @VIA_Rail are put through extensive testing, simulating blizzard-like conditions and temperatures as low as -35°C. This ensures our trains are ready today for the challenges of tomorrow. https://t.co/43Qz4UGt6J https://t.co/pZpRJEO5zu
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Venture trainsets for VIA Rail will transform Canadian transportation

Venture trainsets for VIA Rail will transform Canadian transportation

In December of 2018, VIA Rail ordered 32 Venture trainsets from Siemens Mobility to reimagine the way Canadians travel. One of the most environmentally friendly fleets in North …

@PaulABarter shared
On Oct 8, 2022
RT @danielbowen: Given a revamp to Myki is coming, here's a blog in favour of fare capping rather than Passes. https://t.co/6Qmtk969Vj
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Public transport fare caps

Public transport fare caps

Why should only the wealthy be able to afford the discounts?

@smartcitiesdive shared
On Oct 4, 2022
Cities and companies can work together to install charging stations along curbs, at multifamily housing, in parking lots and at public facilities, speakers from @BlinkCharging, @GWRCCC and elsewhere discussed at Smart Cities Connect. https://t.co/M0GWdR9igq
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Building EV charging through public-private partnerships

Building EV charging through public-private partnerships

Cities and companies can work together to install charging stations along curbs, at multifamily housing, in parking lots and at public facilities, panelists said at Smart Cities Connect.

@LSECities shared
On Oct 5, 2022
Mayors and city officials join cohort 3 of the #Urban95Academy to explore how informed social and spatial interventions can have positive impacts for young children and their carers. Read more & apply for the 2023 programme: https://t.co/oUpt9rUkHt https://t.co/HDI5W7rFCz
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Kids teach city leaders a lesson at the London School of Economics

Kids teach city leaders a lesson at the London School of Economics

Urban95 Academy third cohort does six week online programme to improve urban decision making.

@TheICCT shared
On Oct 7, 2022
#Mexico 🇲🇽 shows signs of awakening to the need for zero-emissions transport says a new blog from ICCT. To deepen this emerging commitment, the government should take action on 5⃣ key policy fronts. More in this blog: https://t.co/yCMyZgEFNI
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What’s missing in Mexico’s EV strategy?

What’s missing in Mexico’s EV strategy?

Examines new policy initiatives for zero-emission vehicles in Mexico, and the additional effort needed.

@ACEA_auto shared
On Oct 7, 2022
🚗🚛🚌EU #car sales expected to ↘️ drop again this year; #auto makers call for urgent policy action 🛠️ Greater resilience in Europe’s supply chains 🇪🇺 An EU Critical Raw Materials Act 🔌An accelerated roll-out of charging infrastructure PRESS RELEASE: https://t.co/z42pWAyZqm https://t.co/IgE1sasOhO
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EU car sales expected to drop again this year; auto makers call for urgent policy action

EU car sales expected to drop again this year; auto makers call for urgent policy action

With the EU car market expected to shrink by over a quarter this year compared to pre-pandemic 2019 levels, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) is calling for a policy ...

@the_IRU shared
On Oct 4, 2022
Last night's vote in @EP_Transport sends a strong signal to 🇪🇺 Member States on the need for an ambitious #alternativefuels infrastructure network. We call on the full EU Parliament to vote for the same level of ambition in two weeks’ time. #Fitfor55. https://t.co/BBQieS0MkN
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European Parliament Transport Committee backs road transport with ambitious proposal for alternative fuels infrastructure

European Parliament Transport Committee backs road transport with ambitious proposal for alternative fuels infrastructure

IRU has welcomed the European Parliament’s Transport Committee (TRAN) vote last night on their report, which amends the European Commission’s proposal for an Alternative Fuels ...