Top news of the week: 16.02.2022.
Mobility
Six Ways AVs Could Reshape Our Cities — And Not for the Better
A recent Congressional hearing on “the road ahead for automated vehicles” largely ignored the potentially devastating effect that personally owned AVs could have on the neighborhoods th…
Doesn't my city deserve world-class public transport too?
OPINION: This Government's myopic view of who deserves to be ‘‘world-class’’ is not shared by other developed countries when it comes to high quality rail-based public transport for cities.
Velo-city 2023: Leipzig wins bid to become host city of the world cycling summit next year
The city of Leipzig has won the bid to host Velo-city, the world cycling summit, in 2023. Set to take place on 27-30 June next year, the four-day conference will attract visitors from all ...
BLOG: Accelerating electrification with renewable power?
Electrifying vehicles offers an efficient way to decarbonise motorised transport. Apart from its positive effects on the climate – if powered with renewable electricity – it also reduces ...
Push to look again at passenger rail for Christchurch
Commuter rail hopes for greater Christchurch could be back on track after a unanimous decision by Environment Canterbury.
Germany, not the land of compact cars: Why the EU new car CO2 standards are nothing to fear
Despite warnings that each step of the EU CO2 regulation would be too difficult to achieve, the targets have proven to be effective at driving innovation
The UITP Global Public Transport Summit will shine in Barcelona under the theme “Bright Light of
The world of public transport will head to Barcelona in June 2023 under theme "Bright Light of the City".
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f Learn how we are making EV charging more accessible Give your input on Vancouver’s Broadway Plan Join in on the participatory art project, How Water Remembers Find out about …