Paris is set to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games in summer 2024. In preparation for the 350,000 disabled visitors expected, Ile-de-France Mobilités has created a plan to provide each...
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Paris facilitates travel for people with disabilities for Olympic and Paralympic Games 2024
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“That’s not feasible without a car" - Just Transition webinar explores
Tuesday, March 7, 2023 - 07:00Policy and researchPOLIS' Just Transition Webinar series kicked off with a deep dive into car usage in cities, the why's, where's, how's... and what policymakers can do to shift car-oriented...
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EU road safety figures show that fatalities are still below pre-pandemic levels
Monday, March 6, 2023 - 08:24Safety and urban mobilityThe European Commission has published preliminary data on road accident fatalities for 2022. Overall, around 20,600 people were killed in road traffic accidents on the EU's roads that year. This...
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ETSC and PACTS set out safety recommendations for e-scooters and their riders
Friday, March 3, 2023 - 09:43Safety and urban mobilityA 20 km/h factory-set speed limit, larger wheels, a ban on passengers and pavement riding, compulsory helmets and a minimum age of 16. These are some of the recommendations set out in a new report...
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Braga, Sofia and Zagreb among the finalists for European Urban Mobility Awards
Thursday, March 2, 2023 - 18:24OtherSix finalists have been shortlisted for the EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK award 2022 and the new MOBILITYACTION award promoting mobility management. Both awards are...
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The cathode materials market for EVs: trends, challenges, & solutions
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 - 17:47Clean and energy-efficient vehiclesCobalt-free cathodes are being developed rapidly. While they still haven’t reached the energy density of the most used NMC cathodes, some OEMs have already switched to compositions like LFP in new...
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Brussels’ new traffic plan has reduced cars by one-fifth in the last six months
Tuesday, February 28, 2023 - 08:04Traffic and demand management, Urban mobility planningThe authorities in the Belgian capital, Brussels, have announced the first results of the implementation of their ...
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Bucharest continues to make its traffic light system smarter
Monday, February 27, 2023 - 07:28Traffic and demand managementThe mayor of the Romanian capital, Bucharest, Nicuşor Dan, has announced the signature of contracts that will continue to make the city's traffic light system smarter. The contracts are being...
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Glasgow to introduce a citywide 20mph speed limit
Thursday, February 23, 2023 - 07:00Traffic and demand management, Urban Vehicle Access RegulationsThe City Council of Glasgow announced plans to implement a citywide speed limit of 20mph, following the Low Emission Zone (LEZ) announcement, which will come into force in June...
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CIVITAS launches Visual Story Competition
Wednesday, February 22, 2023 - 07:00Public and stakeholder involvementFollowing the conclusion of the 2022 European Year of Youth, and looking to the 2023 European Year of Skills, the CIVITAS Initiative is delighted to announce the launch of a...
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