Ideas for the tram
In Frankfurt, there are fewer but longer trains. In Vienna, passengers are to lend a hand and transport parcels.
Tag: PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Spain: Free public transport from September
Following in the footsteps of Austria and Germany, Spain is planning to increasingly relieve its citizens of higher public transport fares. In doing so, the government is calling for increased use of collective mobility services for the sake of the environment.
Astypalea: Greece's Zero-Emission Island
Greece and Volkswagen are testing sustainable e-mobility on Astypalea. One year after the start of the project, the interim results are positive.
Barcelona: city toll is coming
The measure is intended to complement the existing low emission zone. The aim is to make a positive contribution to more sustainable mobility and public health.
New low emission zones and driving bans in June
To improve air quality and public health, as well as to contribute to the fight against climate change, a wide variety of cities and countries are making increased efforts and rethinking their mobility in urban and urban agglomerations. In many places, increasing road safety in heavily travelled areas is also important, leading to the introduction of traffic restrictions, in addition to Green Zones, to improve air quality. Green-Zones® summarises the latest developments from the UK and Tyrol.
Paris: Low emission zone, driving bans, tighter regulations
Air pollution levels in the capital are still exorbitant. The mayor of Paris is aware of this and wants to put an end to it.
Turnaround in transportation policy: Germans still prefer cars
Study shows that the car is not losing its position as the favourite means of transport. The purchase of an electric car is conceivable, but rail and public transport are still lacking in attractiveness.
Norway soon to be a car-free country?
The Norwegian government is encouraging its citizens to use public transport more. To this end, subsidies for electric cars are to be cut. Will other countries follow suit?
Berlin: Zero-Emission-Zone from 2030?
Call busses, CO2-tolls and a ban on combustion vehicles in the city centre: this is how Berlin's Greens envision the mobility of the future. But the coalition partner is the first to reject the idea.
California: "Noise speed cameras" against loud exhausts
Soon, the US state will be tracking down noise offenders. Initially, six cities will participate in the pilot project.
