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Top news of the week: 28.04.2021.

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@TheICCT shared
On Apr 22, 2021
RT @agoraverkehr: Let's talk about #emobility & #climate goals in #China with Hui He (@TheICCT) and @C_Hochfeld! Tuesday, 4 May 2021, 5:00 pm (CEST) What significance do the developments in the Chinese market for #ElectricVehicles have for Germany? Register now👉https://t.co/1jU8b9qiYM #transport https://t.co/pGX7qwqj2D
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Electric Mobility and Climate Goals in China

Electric Mobility and Climate Goals in China

In this talk we will look at the current state of electric mobility in China and future developments, especially in the context of China's 14th Five-Year Plan, which covers the …

@transportgovuk shared
On Apr 28, 2021
Motorists could soon be using self-driving vehicles on British roads, making future journeys safer, easier, greener and more reliable. 🚘 Follow the link to find out more about self-driving technology and the benefits it will bring 👉 https://t.co/j7Nce9stlA #BuildBackBetter https://t.co/DD1iXWgnws
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Government paves the way for self-driving vehicles on UK roads

Government paves the way for self-driving vehicles on UK roads

Automated Lane Keeping System technology outcome means self-driving vehicles could be used on British roads.

@PaulABarter shared
On Apr 27, 2021
RT @DavidZipper: I don't think Mobility-as-a-Service's biggest challenge is the lack of a proper "platform." It's twofold: a) MaaS doesn't work w/o excellent transit and bike lanes b) To attract users, MaaS has to be a lot cheaper than buying tickets separately https://t.co/9LY4vYRk9s
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All your transport options in one place: why mobility as a service needs a proper platform

All your transport options in one place: why mobility as a service needs a proper platform

It has happened with software, computing and entertainment, but we're still waiting for the platform needed for mobility as a service to reach its full potential.

@smartcitiesdive shared
On Apr 23, 2021
Cities like New York, Washington D.C. and Los Angeles have also rolled out tap-to-pay functionality for their transit systems to provide quicker, easier, and safer payment methods for riders and commuters. @imVaidikTrivedi with @PaymentsDive reports: https://t.co/jkYJEjAUIc
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Transit payment systems revamped for post-COVID commuters

Transit payment systems revamped for post-COVID commuters

Cities like New York, Washington and Chicago have rolled out tap-to-pay functionality for their transit systems to provide quicker and safer payment methods for riders and commuters. 

@smartcitiesdive shared
On Apr 27, 2021
Transit worker representatives from @ATUComm and @transportworker said agencies and the federal government should provide training and give workers a voice, otherwise major job losses could follow. https://t.co/nOchiuvmSq
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Just transition needed in transit electrification, labor leaders say

Just transition needed in transit electrification, labor leaders say

Transit worker representatives said agencies and the federal government should provide training and give workers a voice, otherwise major job losses could follow.

@SharedUseCntr shared
On Apr 25, 2021
Electrification alone is not enough. We commend the efforts of @POTUS to advance eclectic vehicle use but this is only one part of the transportation shift needed to meet new 2030 emission goals. https://t.co/E145ApI95T
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FACT SHEET: Biden Administration Advances Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

FACT SHEET: Biden Administration Advances Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure

Department of Transportation, Department of Energy, and General Services Administration Announce New Actions to Accelerate Deployment of Electric Vehicles

@StreetsblogUSA shared
On Apr 26, 2021
As President Biden pushes to install a network of electric vehicle chargers in parking spots across America, some advocates are wondering where, exactly, they will all go—and if the effort will deal a blow to the movement to reform urban parking policy. https://t.co/RwTfIJz2Sg
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Will the EV Revolution Kill the Parking Reform Movement?

Will the EV Revolution Kill the Parking Reform Movement?

As President Biden pushes to install electric vehicle chargers across America, some advocates are wondering where they will all go – and if the effort will deal a blow to the movement ...

@PaulABarter shared
On Apr 27, 2021
@TehranYimby Impressive. And this is in addition to a six line Metro network. https://t.co/CXqKRrijJa
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Tehran Metro

Tehran Metro

[18] Lines[edit] See also: List of Tehran Metro stations Map of Tehran Metro, The lines and stations in operation Line Opening[19] Length Stations[20] Type 1 2001 67.9 km (42.2 …