Electric vehicles: the truth
This paper presents evidence to dispel many of the myths about electric vehicles and explains why they are key to reduce CO2 emission from personal mobility.Type of publicationBriefingTransport...
View ArticleImpact of vehicle CO2 standards on national transport emissions
Road transport contributes over 35% of the emissions covered within the Climate Action Regulation that sets member state targets for reducing GHG emissions for sectors outside of the Emissions Trading...
View ArticleDirty diesels heading East: Polish edition
New evidence shows 350,000 polluting 2nd-hand diesels were exported to Poland in 2017. There are measures to restrict the influx, says legal analysis. Type of publicationBriefingTransport...
View ArticleWestern Europe brushes its dirty diesel cars under the Polish carpet
350,000 dirty second-hand diesel cars mainly from Germany were exported to Poland in 2017 only, shows a new briefing by green transport group Transport & Environment. The research also points out...
View ArticleTwo-thirds of EU citizens support city bans to tackle air pollution – poll
Two-thirds of Europeans support the introduction of low-emissions zones (LEZ) banning polluting cars from city centres, a survey undertaken by Ipsos for environmental group Transport & Environment...
View ArticleCity bans are spreading in Europe
The present briefing provides an overview on the evolution of low-emissions zones for cars and vans in EU cities and analyses their effect on consumer behaviour on the basis of a representative survey...
View ArticleHow a Belgian city is cutting rush-hour traffic
The Belgian city of Ghent has reported a 12% reduction in rush-hour traffic, and a 25% increase in cyclists in the first year of its new traffic plan. The findings were reported on the second...
View ArticleGrids, renewables and e-mobility: how to get the maximum out of the three
When? Monday, October 15, 2018 - 09:00 to 16:15Electromobility is the most promising future technology to decarbonize road transport. Grid management is critical to electric vehicle adoption. Smart...
View ArticleThe European Diesel Summit - Fast routes to clean air
When? Tuesday, November 6, 2018 - 09:00 to 13:30EUROCITIES, the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA), and Transport & Environment (T&E) are joining forces to organise the first ever European...
View ArticleReview of diesel NOx limits: tackle pollution, don’t tinker with the limits...
The ongoing revision of the rules for Real Driving Emissions (RDE) tests, triggered by a landmark ruling of the EU General Court, is a unique opportunity to rectify the scandalous behind-the-door...
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