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The von der Leyen II Commission has officially begun its term, with Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas assuming responsibility for advancing sustainable and resilient transport and tourism in Europe.

Starting on 1 January 2025, Spain’s Directorate-General for Traffic (DGT) will introduce new regulations to improve safety for cyclists and encourage safer interactions between drivers and cyclists.

The European Commission has published its final report on transport poverty, titled Transport Poverty: Definitions, Indicators, Determinants, and Mitigation Strategies.

Vienna has been awarded the 2025 Access City Award for its outstanding efforts in improving accessibility for persons with disabilities.

Torino (IT) and Benidorm (ES) have been selected as the winners of the 2025 European Capital and Green Pioneer of Smart Tourism competition. They impressed the European Jury in a setting of 7 shortlisted applicants from 6 countries in each category.

The 2024 Annual POLIS Conference in Karlsruhe brought together over 1 000 participants to confront the challenges and possibilities of transforming urban mobility across Europe.

Guimarães, Águeda, and Vaasa honoured in 2026 European Green Capital and Green Leaf Awards

The city of Graz is in the final stages of developing its new sustainable urban mobility plan, the ‘Mobilitätsplan 2040’. The proposed measures programme has been submitted to the city council for approval.

Paris introduces a limited traffic zone this November, restricting through-traffic in central areas to reduce pollution and congestion.