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Educational toolkits to help fight gender stereotypes in transport
The European Commission has released two multilingual educational toolkits to help fight gender stereotypes when discovering and choosing careers. -
Local governance of micromobility – The Paris example
This case study presents a best practice example of the local governance and legal aspects of micromobility, and more specifically, of free-floating electric scooters (e-scooters), in the city of Paris. -
The Experiment of the Summer Street in Turku
In 2021, Turku decided to run an experiment to test what a street design focused on people would look like and how specific stakeholder groups would react to it. -
New Expert Group on Urban Mobility – Call for expression of interest for members representing local and regional authorities
This call for expression of interest for an expert group on urban mobility, open until 9 September 2022, is intended to support the Commission in the selection of group members representing Member States' authorities. -
The EU Urban Mobility Observatory newsletter - July/August 2022
In this edition, we share the programme for the Urban Mobility Days Conference taking place in September, the call for expression of interest for members for the new Expert Group on Urban Mobility, and a new report on public transport research and innovation in Europe.
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Support offered to disadvantaged Italians to purchase public transport tickets
30 Aug 2022Collective passenger transportItaly has introduced a voucher that those on lower incomes can use to buy an annual or monthly public transport ticket. -
Piraeus to develop Strategic Transport Plan
29 Aug 2022Urban mobility planningPiraeus will develop its Strategic Transport Plan focusing on access to central areas, trips between major destinations, connectivity among public transit services and upscaling public space use for a better quality of life in the city. -
Educational toolkits to help fight gender stereotypes in transport
26 Aug 2022Public and stakeholder involvement, OtherThe European Commission has released two multilingual educational toolkits to help fight gender stereotypes when discovering and choosing careers. -
Bicycle ambulances service the beach of Izola
25 Aug 2022Walking and cyclingParamedics on bicycles service the coastal area in Slovenian Izola, taking advantage of the bicycle’s flexibility and speed in crowded areas. -
SAFE-UP project drives key research for Euro NCAP’s future vehicle safety assessment
24 Aug 2022Autonomous and connected vehiclesEuro NCAP shares their thoughts on the vision for future vehicle safety in Europe. -
Action plan for energy-efficient public transport infrastructure deployment in Budapest
23 Aug 2022Clean and energy-efficient vehiclesIn June 2022, BKK finalised its Action Plan for Energy-efficient public transport infrastructure deployment in Budapest.
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6th Conference on Sustainable Urban Mobility (CSUM 2022)
31 Aug 2022 to 02 Sep 2022 , Europe-wideThe 6th Conference on Sustainable Urban Mobility – CSUM2022 will take... -
Health-enhancing physical activity (HEPA) Europe 2022 Conference
31 Aug 2022 to 02 Sep 2022 Nice, FranceWHO/Europe is aiming to raise the profile of physical activity as a health... -
European Transport Conference (ETC) 2022
07 Sep 2022 to 09 Sep 2022 Milan, ItalyThe annual European Transport Conference (ETC) brings together researchers... -
UVAR Box Final Conference
07 Sep 2022 Brussels, BelgiumThe EU-funded project ‘UVAR Box’ is finalising its efforts in digitising... -
City Transport & Traffic Innovation (CiTTi) Live conference and exhibition
08 Sep 2022 London, United KingdomThe City Transport & Traffic Innovation (CiTTi) Live is an opportunity... -
European Parking Association (EPA) Congress 2022
12 Sep 2022 to 14 Sep 2022 , Europe-wideThe theme of the 2022 European Parking Association (EPA) Congress 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.
