In-vehicle technology to combat speeding
As the European Parliament prepares to vote on mandatory in-vehicle technology, new research has found that speeding remains a prevailing problem in the EU. The...
No-deal Brexit transport preparations continue
In light of the ongoing concerns that Britain may leave the EU without a deal at the end of March, the EU is implementing...
Animal transport protection report urges action
The European Parliament has called for stricter enforcement of laws protecting the welfare of animals being transported. In a resolution reiterating its 2012 call for...
Clean air retrofit for UK vehicles
The UK government has pledged nearly £1 million in support for vehicle retrofit technologies to reduce harmful emissions. Three technology producers – Eminox, Proventia and...
European bridge maintenance: monitoring safety in Germany
Government Europa speaks to Jürgen Krieger at BASt about the safety of Europe’s bridges, analysing specifically how Germany monitors the safety of its structures. On...
Bike share AI in Latin America to be deployed
Tembici, Latin America’s leading bike share provider, has partnered with mobility AI leader Stage Intelligence to deploy AI optimisation across bike shares in Argentina,...
Aerodynamic lorry cabs to reduce fuel consumption
The Permanent Representatives Committee of the EU Council is fast-tracking the introduction of longer, more aerodynamic lorry cabs to improve fuel consumption and road...
European Aviation Environmental Report 2019 released
The second annual European Aviation Environmental Report has been released by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). The report was compiled in partnership with...
Welfare of transported animals must improve
The Agriculture Committee has urged the EU to enforce rules protecting the welfare of transported animals and penalise offenders. MEPs on the committee repeated the...
Protection for road accident victims under new rules
The Internal Market Committee of the European Commission has agreed to amend rules governing motor insurance to better protect victims of road accidents. The proposed...