Two-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 ArticleOnly 5 percent of EV charging happens at public charging points
Despite the perception that public recharging is a major barrier to the mass uptake of electric vehicles (EV), public chargers are only used for about 5% of charging events, including on-street city...
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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