August 2020
Friedrichstraße finally car-free
Berlin's Friedrichstrasse has been closed to motorised through traffic since Saturday 29 September 2020.
Frankfurt: The Main riverbank is clear again!
The car-free banks of the Main in Frankfurt are history. After 12 months of operation, motor vehicles will soon be registered there again. Furthermore, the city will not carry out the required renovation and expansion of the cycle paths there.
Wuppertal: no room for eco lane
In Wuppertal there is still no sign of agreement on the eco lane. But time is playing against the metropolis.
Electric mobility: the future is now!
A new method of charging for electronically powered vehicles and their batteries will undergo several tests in Karlsruhe early next year.
Bristol: No environmental zone!
After an open debate in Leeds about the abolition of the environmental zone, the Bristol project is now being completely abandoned.
Reutlingen diesel driving bans: Fraud or stupidity?
After the criticism of the measurements in Kiel and Stuttgart has not gone away, Reutlingen is now also becoming a target.
Does VW also cheat on petrol cars?
According to research by SWR radio, a new exhaust gas scandal has arisen at VW. This time it concerns the subsidiary company Audi, which has been part of the group since the 1960s.
Pop-up cycle paths save billions
The current corona pandemic is forcing metropolitan areas to rethink their mobility systems. A new study now confirms the international trend towards the bicycle.
Great Britain leaves - CO2 standards remain!
Although the brexite has been signed and sealed, Great Britain will continue to implement the current EU CO2 regulations.
Diesel driving ban starts in Stuttgart
The drama about the driving ban in Stuttgart has come to an end: the last signs are currently being put up.