Cities and Regions for Better Transport
Polis is a network of European cities and regions cooperating for innovative transport solutions. Rotterdam holds the Polis presidency in 2017.
Polis president Pex Langenberg, Rotterdam: "Cities are playing an increasingly pivotal role in Europe. This also includes actively bridging the gap between government and industry, between public and private initiatives." [continue]
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Added on 15 September 2017
EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK to start with call for SUMP Award applications
EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2017 taking place from 16 to 22 September 2017. More than 2000 towns from Europe and beyond have organised events to encourage residents to try out alternatives to traditional means of transport, generally culminating in a Car-Free Day. At this ocassion, the European Commission is launching the call for applications for this year’s award for sustainable urban mobility planning (SUMP Award). This year's award theme is shared mobility to promote intelligent and clean transport.
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Added on 15 September 2017
New Diesel testing Requirements for vehicles go into force as of 1st of September 2017
The European Commission has announced that as of 1 September 2017, new car models will have to pass new emissions tests that will be performed in real driving conditions ("Real Driving Emissions" – RDE) as well as an improved laboratory test ("World Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure" – WLTP) before they can be driven on European roads.
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Added on 15 September 2017
EIP-SCC Sustainable Urban Mobility Action Cluster to Hold Webinar
6 European Initiatives on Smart Mobility are to be discussed in a Sustainable Urban Mobility Action Cluster webinar.
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Upcoming Events View all
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ESPON transnational conference "Southern Europe at the crossroads"
The ESPON transnational conference "Southern Europe at the crossroads: are we making the right decisions about accessibility investments for the future?" will take place on 3 October 2017 at the Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport in Rome.
03 October 2017 -
23rd edition of the Belgian Road Congress
The Belgian Road Congress is organised every four years, and is not to be missed by professionals dealing with designing, constructing, managing and operating roads.
04 October 2017 - 06 October 2017 -
European Week of Regions and Cities 9-12 October 2017
09 October 2017 - 12 October 2017
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