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Both Mainz and Bottrop are developing new mobility strategies aligned with the EU’s SUMP framework, combining long-term planning with extensive public engagement.

  • 2 min read
Topic
  • Urban mobility planning
  • News article

In November 2025, the European Commission unveiled a comprehensive plan to accelerate the development of high-speed rail across the EU, offering passengers significantly reduced travel times.

  • 4 min read
Topic
  • Collective passenger transport
  • Urban nodes
  • News article

We hope that you enjoyed the panel sessions and exhibition, and most importantly took some inspiration for how sustainable mobility practices can be shared with your community.

  • 15 min read
Topic
  • Autonomous and connected vehicles
  • Clean and energy-efficient vehicles
  • Collective passenger transport
  • Safety and urban mobility
  • Shared mobility
  • Tourism
  • Transport for people with reduced mobility
  • Urban freight/city logistics
  • Urban mobility planning
  • Urban nodes
  • Walking and cycling
  • News article

The Interreg Central Europe SUSTANCE project is improving transport links in peripheral regions through smarter, more flexible mobility solutions. New digital tools in Croatia and Italy are helping make shared and on-demand travel more accessible and sustainable.

  • 1 min read
Topic
  • Collective passenger transport
  • Mobility management
  • Public and stakeholder involvement
  • Urban mobility planning
  • News article

The EU-funded NEXTLOGIC project will test sustainable urban mobility and logistics solutions to reduce transport-related emissions across Europe. Running from 2026 to 2029, 35 partners and eight pilot cities will develop cleaner, smarter, climate-neutral transport systems.

  • 2 min read
Topic
  • Policy and research
  • Urban freight/city logistics
  • Urban mobility planning
  • News article

A new amendment to Slovakia’s Road Traffic Law defines a 6 km/h sidewalk speed to guide liability in collisions involving pedestrians, cyclists and e-scooter users.

  • 1 min read
Topic
  • Safety and urban mobility
  • Shared mobility
  • Tourism
  • Urban mobility planning
  • Walking and cycling
  • News article

As part of the CITYWALK 2.0 project, Nyíregyháza encouraged employees and students to swap car trips for cycling.

  • 1 min read
Topic
  • Clean and energy-efficient vehicles
  • Monitoring and evaluation
  • Public and stakeholder involvement
  • Resilience
  • Safety and urban mobility
  • Shared mobility
  • Urban mobility planning
  • Walking and cycling
  • News article

From October 2025, Hamburg is testing app-based taxi fares that can vary by ±20%. The pilot aims to keep taxis affordable and transparent while giving operators more flexibility in a changing mobility market.

  • 1 min read
Topic
  • Mobility management
  • Monitoring and evaluation