The Italian city of Bologna has won the 2011 European Mobility Week Award on its tenth anniversary. The city was judged by an independent panel of mobility experts to have done the best job in promoting clean alternatives to using cars and involving citizens in activities to support sustainable urban mobility during European Mobility Week 2011. The runners-up were...[more]

Next week European Mobility Week 2012 gets off to an energetic start with an interactive workshop that promises to give participants from the national and local levels the keys to success in this year's edition of the campaign. The best campaigns of 2011 will also be honored at an awards ceremony to be attended by the Commissioners for the Environment and for...[more]

The Portuguese city of Almada was the winner of the European Mobility Week Award 2010. In a new video (link below), citizens from Almada talk about how sustainable mobility modes make a real difference to their quality of life. Carla talks about how she gets to spend more quality time with her seven year-old daughter Mafalda by taking the tram. For Pedro, being...[more]

From 16-22 September 2011, a record 2,268 European towns and cities officially participated in the tenth annual edition of European Mobility Week (EMW) and invited their citizens to a wide range of activities promoting sustainable urban mobility. The 2011 campaign theme – “Alternative Mobility” - aimed at supporting the transition towards a resource-efficient...[more]

Although Europe boasts more than 100 different journey planners, not one of them covers all countries and all transport modes. The technology exists and the need is there to give travellers practical tools allowing them to choose how to travel, be it quickly, cheaply or in a way that least affects the environment.As the European Commission believes citizens are...[more]