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Cluj-Napoca to have real-time bus tracking
As part of the local digitalisation strategy, the Municipality of Cluj-Napoca will introduce an open data platform that will provide users with real-time information about public transport services. -
8 steps to walkability
A range of steps for local leaders to improve walking behaviour and current walkability conditions; promote public participation in planning and in public life; review policies, standards and regulations; and encourage interdisciplinary collaboration to deliver the vision.
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Save the date for Urban Mobility Days 2023
Save the Date for Urban Mobility Days 2023 taking place from 4-6 October in Seville, Spain. As 2023 is the European Year of Skills, Urban Mobility Days will have a specific focus on transport skills. -
Registration is open for European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) 2023!
The Sustainable Energy community will be gathering on 20–22 June 2023 in Brussels and online for European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW) 2023. This year will be about accelerating the transition to clean energy, reducing energy bills and acquiring new skills. -
EIT Open Innovation Call for Proposals
EIT Urban Mobility has published an open Call for close-to-market innovation proposals in three ‘challenge’ areas: Sustainable City Logistics, Energy and Mobility, and Future Mobility.
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The EU Urban Mobility Observatory newsletter - April 2023
In this edition, we announce the Save the Date for Urban Mobility Days 2023. We also highlight EIT Urban Mobility's Open Innovation Call for Proposals (with a deadline of 7 June), the meeting of the Ambassadors for #DiversityInTransport, the ban of e-scooters in Paris, and the re-launch of the EU Road Safety Exchange project.
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Zaragoza green lights the construction of Europe's first vertiport
05 May 2023Autonomous and connected vehiclesA first in Europe, the city council of Zaragoza has given the green light for the construction a vertiport, a hub for landing and take-off of drones in the city to transport goods and... -
Democratising mobility: Isabel Cunha discusses equitable cycling
04 May 2023Policy and researchTo celebrate Women's Month 2023, Isabel Cunha, a sustainable mobility researcher committed to creating a shift toward equitable planning practices, discussed her latest research.
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Norwich city centre gets e-cargo bike service
03 May 2023Urban freight/city logisticsNorwich city centre’s businesses can test the use of e-cargo bikes for their deliveries starting in July 2023. -
Bus Éireann aims to double emission-free km in 2023 after record year
02 May 2023Scheme appraisalThe Irish state-owned bus and coach operator, Bus Éireann, has announced plans to add electric buses to its fleet in Limerick. The move is part of its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 50%... -
Solid-state electrolytes: trends, challenges, and solutions of electric vehicles
01 May 2023Clean and energy-efficient vehiclesSolid-state batteries (SSBs) are hailed as the ultimate solution to energy storage for electric vehicles. Experts believe that using solid #electrolytes instead of...
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Cluj-Napoca to have real-time bus tracking
01 May 2023Collective passenger transportAs part of the local digitalisation strategy, the Municipality of Cluj-Napoca will introduce an open data platform that will provide users with real-time information about public transport services.
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EIT Open Innovation Call for Proposals
06 Apr 2023 to 07 Jun 2023 , Europe-wideEIT Urban Mobility (an initiative of the European Institute of Innovation... -
ChallengeMyCity call for solutions
08 May 2023 , PortugalChallengeMyCity is a service for European cities to test innovative... -
Velo-city 2023
09 May 2023 to 12 May 2023 , Europe-wideVelo-city 2023: Leading the transition will take place from 9-12 May, 2023... -
7th UN Global Road Safety Week
15 May 2023 to 23 May 2023 , Europe-wideThe UN General Assembly mandates the WHO and the UN regional commissions... -
Planning and Promotion of Cycling in Denmark Study Trip
15 May 2023 to 17 May 2023 Copenhagen, DenmarkJoin the 'Planning and Promotion Cycling in Denmark Study Trip' on 15-17... -
Making future mobility safer for people inside and outside the vehicle
17 May 2023 , SpainSince 2020, the SAFE-UP project has been developing and testing active and...
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Analysis of COVID related mobility restrictions on the spread of disease in different countries
A study of the University of Eastern Finland has analysed restrictions on people’s mobility with how COVID-19 was spreading. It has revealed effects into 3 different country clusters. -
COVID-19 Impacts on Cycling in Europe and North America
The COVID-19 pandemic drastically changed the way we accessed society. Research by Virginia Tech provides detailed analysis of how pro-cycling measures were introduced during and after the pandemic and some visions for the future. -
Call for tender: Sustainable rural mobility for COVID-19 resilience and support of ecotourism
A call for tender has been published for procedure SMARTA 3 on sustainable rural mobility for COVID-19 resilience and support of ecotourism. The deadline is 14 June 2022. -
7th Annual Future of Transport Conference 2022
Over the past two years, the European transport sector has been impacted significantly by the COVID-19 pandemic. Passenger and freight transport has been severely disrupted; supply chains moved to breaking point, while the demand and necessity for the sector to re-orientate towards more digital, efficient, and sustainable practices continues to increase....
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European Parliament Flash Barometer: Women in times of COVID-19
Marking International Women’s Day 2022, the European Parliament Director General for Communication commissioned a Flash Eurobarometer sample survey by Ipsos European Public Affairs of women >15 years of age in each of the 27 Member States to gather women's opinions on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. -
The effects of Covid-19 on urban mobility: Free online course
Do you want to learn about the effects of Covid-19 on urban mobility? Then take part in this free online course instructed by Bax & Company Future Mobility consultant Albert Gragera for EIT Urban Mobility.






























