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European Commission calls for road safety KPI proposals
The aim of the action is to assist member states with the collection and harmonised reporting of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for road safety.
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Ride-hailing linked to more crashes for motorists and pedestrians, study finds
Researchers have found that ride-hailing trips increase the number of crashes at pick-up and drop-off locations, and have suggested that decision makers should use these results to implement further safety infrastructure.
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Four in five people want more protected cycle lanes, Inverness survey finds
A representative sample of 1,452 residents in Inverness was interviewed to find out more about their cycling habits, satisfaction, and the impact of cycling in the city.
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Research collaboration announced to advance realisation of CAV parking
The project aims to solve the issue of where CAVs will go to drop off passengers, how they park between trips to recharge, access storage or be serviced, and to blend the relationship between on and off-street parking to support Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) operators.
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IED report reveals ADB’s support for Asia and the Pacific’s transport sector
The Asian Development Bank's (ADB) Independent Evaluation Department (IED) has released a report revealing its support for connectivity in Asia and the Pacific's transport sector, but has claimed it needs to scale up support for sustainable mobility.
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Hydrogen: an opportunity to reduce CO2 emissions in transportation
Through a range of options, hydrogen offers the path to a sustainable, carbon neutral or even carbon-free age of mobility in both the short- and long-term. Ilona Dickschas from Siemens Gas and Power explains.
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Public transport is needed now more than ever, says UITP
UITP has joined forces with other major transportation associations to issue an Open Letter to the European Commission calling for ongoing support of the public transport sector, in order to ensure its integrity in the future.
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Driving success in MaaS: identifying success factors and creating value
In this webinar, HaCon and Siemens Mobility are going to look at the predominant factors that make MaaS valuable for both users and operators. Having built several successful platforms, its a unique opportunity to look into the success factors of MaaS.
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CIE Expert Group on connected cycling and ITS now operational
The Group’s launch is in response to the EU Commission’s call for expertise and coordination from across the whole cycling sector, from connected bikes to collecting data on cycle use for cities, as it looks to fulfil commitments within the European Green Deal.
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City Snapshot: Prioritising safety in Helsinki’s transport strategies
Helsinki recently recorded zero pedestrian fatalities in 2019, attributed to the city’s efficient safety regulations and priorities. Here, Jussi Yli-Seppälä, Transport System Unit of the City of Helsinki, explains how the Finnish capital reached this important milestone
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Beryl Bike shared scheme launched in Norwich
On 4 April 2020, Norfolk County Council’s Pushing Ahead Project will join forces with Beryl and Active Norfolk to hold a public cycling event to celebrate the arrival of the scheme.
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Building a community whilst embracing innovation
As any regional government should, the Province of Noord Brabant places its people at the forefront of all its policies and initiatives. With that in mind, how does it embrace technological innovation within the public transport sector whilst engaging the public, and further, build new and maintain existing relationships within…
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Report urges London parking controls to better promote sustainable mobility
The Centre for London report claims that parking spaces in London should be redesigned so that EVs, cycling, walking and green spaces are prioritised.
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WEF report guides collaboration between cities and mobility partners
The report from the World Economic Forum (WEF) provides eight guidelines – from data-sharing to multimodal integration – that aim to establish, develop and strengthen partnerships between cities and mobility partners.
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EU invests in member state transport development projects
The projects, part of a larger fund allocated to European development projects, include transport projects in Portugal, Poland and Croatia.