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RSSThe European Commission Expert Group on Urban Mobility (EGUM) adopted the recommendations on Urban Vehicle Access Regulations (UVARs) during its plenary meeting on 14 March 2024, as published by the EGUM’s Subgroup on UVARs.
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- Urban Vehicle Access Regulations
A collaboration between VUB and research centre imec has yielded a breakthrough in road safety technology—a warning system tailored to avert blind spot accidents involving lorries.
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- Safety and urban mobility
The school street programme “rue des enfants” – streets of children – realised more than 60 interventions at primary and secondary schools in Lyon. The new concepts see pedestrianised streets and shared zones giving space to active mobility and street use aside of transport.
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- Public and stakeholder involvement
- Urban mobility planning
- Urban Vehicle Access Regulations
The revised TEN-T guidelines adopted by the European Parliament in April 2024 has seen active modes of transport included as one of the objectives.
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- Policy and research
- Walking and cycling
The European Commission has given the green light to Stockholm's bold move towards sustainability by approving the establishment of an environmental zone in the heart of the city. Starting on 31 December 2024, petrol and diesel cars will find themselves banned from this designated area.
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- Clean and energy-efficient vehicles
- Urban Vehicle Access Regulations
Elettra Car Sharing and the City of Genoa are launching an innovative citywide sustainable and shared mobility pilot project.
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- Clean and energy-efficient vehicles
- Shared mobility
The EU Urban Mobility Observatory Team have reached out to key stakeholders in the industry to hear their views on the Cycling Declaration and the impacts the newly adopted principles will have on cycling uptake across EU Member States. This article is the second of a two-part series.
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- Policy and research
- Walking and cycling
Deliveries of parcels, letters and newspapers will be done with zero emissions all over Leuven thanks to an expansion of the well working “Leuven Ecozone” model by Bpost.
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- Urban freight/city logistics
The EU introduces an EU-wide Disability Card and updated Parking Card, aiming to provide uniform disability status recognition across the bloc, offering various benefits and assistance for cardholders traveling within the EU.
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- Transport for people with reduced mobility
In November 2023, UITP and partner KONE published a report investigating how stations are evolving, and can be designed or adapted to reflect their central importance in mobility and our society.
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- Intermodality
- Policy and research
- Urban mobility planning