October 2022
New toll in Austria
In Tyrol, a trip south over the Fernpass threatens to become increasingly expensive. The journey to Lake Garda is becoming increasingly expensive.
Big car is watching you
Do you often feel like you're being watched? You may soon have every reason to do so in Japan. Because there, cars might actually be looking at you with big eyes.
Driving bans: EU lowers pollutant limits
In an effort to improve the air in Europe, the limits for pollutants in the air have been lowered. However, they still do not come close to the WHO limits. But the new values could also lead to new environmental zones, driving bans and restrictions in the EU.
Berlin: Free traffic for Friedrichstraße
After a little more than two years of a car blockade in Berlin's Friedrichstraße, cars are now free to drive between Leipziger Straße and Französischer Straße. This was the decision of the Berlin Administrative Court.
Do thieves not like e-cars?!
Owners of electric vehicles rarely have to worry about their car being stolen. Is that because electric cars are more difficult to steal? Or do high-powered combustion cars simply remain more attractive to vehicle criminals? The situation could still change, however, because with the spread of e-mobility, electric cars could also end up in the theft statistics.
France: Record fine for air pollution
Once again, France has to pay a hefty fine for inadequate response to alarming air pollution levels - A record sum of 20 million euros, in the hope that it will finally make the state take action.
Aviation becomes climate-neutral
By 2050, aircraft should also fly emission-free. 184 countries worldwide have agreed on this - with the aim of making civil aviation more climate-friendly in line with international climate targets.
Mobility transition is not just about e-cars
Switching to electric vehicles is a good, but not the only choice for climate-friendly transport. Bicycles and public transport are also establishing themselves as part of the mobility turnaround, as more and more Germans are giving up their own cars - including electric cars.
Audi: Car cleans the air
Together with project partner Mann + Hummel, the company is working on an innovative air filter system that captures pollutant particles from the environment. Another step for the technology in the fight against air-polluting traffic emissions?
Means of transport of the future: From car to walking robot?!
Developed by a Japanese company, the new four-legged robot in amusement parks will offer visitors the opportunity to experience current advances in future on-board locomotion. A unique experience for today's entertainment world, which could nevertheless influence transport in the long term.