New call for tender – ‘User-friendly Information Tool on Urban and Regional Vehicle Access Regulation Schemes’

In light of the rapid development of UVARs in the EU, an information tool is considered by the European parliament to be a useful instrument for citizens travelling within the EU.

Consequently, DG MOVE has announced a new preparatory action with the general...

Cities and regions call for paradigm shift in road safety policy

At the closing plenary of the Polis Conference 2019, cities and regions expressed their support for ‘The New Paradigm for Safe City Streets’, a city-led declaration developed by Polis and EUROCITIES.

2nd Edition SUMP Guidelines - now available as an online booklet

The Guidelines for developing and implementing a Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan (2nd edition) have been converted to an online booklet that is now available on the Eltis portal.

Dublin: Hike It, Bike It, Like It

'Hike It, Bike It, Like It' is a local scheme in Ireland which engages with the local community to encourage school children, and residents more generally, to adopt active travel as an alternative to motorised transport.

EU launches a Blending Facility to support sustainable transport projects

A new call for proposals under the new Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Blending Facility has recently been launched by the Innovation and Networks Executive Agency (INEA). Under the Blending...

Eltis newsletter - November 2019

This month features news about the Climate-neutral and smart cities focused mission area of the proposed new Horizon programme, and details about the Clean Bus Europe Platform which was launched earlier this year as part of the Clean Bus Initiative.