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EU Transport Commissioner Violeta Bulc has called for 2018 to be the "Year of Multimodality" - a year during which the Commission will raise the importance of multimodality for the EU transport system.

The Municipality of Barcelona intends to strongly encourage walking mobility. The new urban mobility plan (PMU) – covered the actions to be undertaken between 2019 and 2014 will particularly focus on pedestrians and their needs.

The underground network at Thessaloniki will be extended in the Western part of the city with two lines (Stavroupoli and Evosmos extensions), allowing these well populated districts to be better and more quickly connected to the center and the whole urban network.

The Czech Ministry of Transport has announced that it will invest up to CZK 130 million (around EUR 5.1 million) from European funds into electric vehicle charging stations across the Czech Republic.

SHARED MOBILITY ROCKS! is to be held on 21st March 2018 at Quay 17 - at the 9300 Aalst, Belgium. Attendance is free but reservations are required!

Local Swedish public transportation and technology providers have partnered with the telecommunications company Ericsson to conduct a six-month trial of two electric self-driving shuttle buses on Stockholm's public roads.

Polis, the network of European cities and regions that works on innovation in local transport, has launched a discussion paper on automated road vehicles.

High level policy makers, researchers and entrepreneurs participating at the 2nd Regional Digital Summit, held 25-26 January in Budapest, agreed on regional cooperation to promote smart mobility.

The City of Aarhus has inaugurated the first part of its light rail network, the Aarhus Letbane. It opened the first phase the network, a 12-kilometer loop that services 12 stations.