The ride-hailing service Uber has agreed to make half its rides electric within five years across seven major European cities. The decision is a victory for the...
The EU has a golden opportunity to help take the emissions out of road freight – but only if it tailors its funding to accelerate the shift to zero-emission trucks. That is the main recommendation...
Diesel cars are still enjoying favourable tax treatment compared with petrol, despite being the main cause of the air pollution crisis in Europe’s cities. That is the main...
Europe’s main environmental campaign groups have written to EU leaders and key MEPs asking them to blacklist 21 industrial sectors from receiving financial support from the new post-coronavirus...
Replacing a traditional ride-hailing car with an electric vehicle would deliver three times the environmental benefits and emission reductions, according to a new study. The finding comes as a new...
Spain’s highest court has ruled that gas-powered cars can be excluded from benefiting from ‘scrappage’ schemes...
By Rafal Bajczuk, senior policy expert at Electric Vehicles Promotion Foundation (FPPE)
There have been two major air quality benefits from the Covid restrictions...
As one of the countries worst hit by the Covid pandemic, some of the changes to society in Spain have been far-reaching. In terms of transport and air quality, there have been three notable...
By Yoann Le Petit and Pierre Dornier
A clear ...
Germany was one of the more successful European countries in keeping the number of victims of the coronavirus low, but that was achieved by a set of strict lockdown measures that had an impact on...