In this third instalment of Summer Stop, we take a closer look at a number of initiatives taken by towns and cities to promote responsible mobility for all. From reducing congestion, to encouraging car-sharing, to free public transport to encourage modal shift… These challenges, successfully met by several cities, are presented in our selection of articles below. Find out how these initiatives are transforming urban travel and inspiring other cities to follow their example.
Seoul launches a ‘Climate Card’ offering unlimited access to transport
Seoul has revolutionized the way its citizens get around with the launch of the ‘Climate Card’. An ambitious initiative offering unlimited access to public transport. Inspired by the Deutschlandticket in Germany and the Pass Rail in France, this multimodal transport pass promises to simplify the lives of citizens, while significantly reducing carbon emissions. Find out all the details about this card, which is sure to appeal to many…
A specific Green Deal to encourage car-sharing in Brussels
Also known as the Green Deal for Europe, the Green Deal is basically a political initiative of the European Union. Launched in 2019, its aim is to combat climate change. The aim is to ‘transform the European economy into a low-carbon economy by 2050’. Zoom in on the key measures of the Green Deal, which has the particularity of bringing together as many players as possible in the cause…
Also worth a look: Interactive analysis of the car-sharing market (May 2023)
UK : Transdev GO, la nouvelle plateforme qui réinvente l’expérience client
When it comes to public transport, England never ceases to surprise. After launching the project for a national ticketing system, a new influential player is making its mark… Transdev UK is preparing to introduce a new version of its application and website, called ‘Transdev Go’. This digital platform promises to transform the bus travel experience in the North of England. We take a closer look at this imminent change, illustrating the importance of adapting to new technologies in the public transport sector…
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Lyon: the cost of parking is now determined by the weight of the vehicle
Announced last May, Lyon’s new parking policy is now in force. Families, professionals, occasional travellers – everyone is affected by this major change… From now on, the price of parking in the city will be calculated according to the weight of the vehicle. The aim? To encourage the use of lighter, less polluting vehicles, while making the city greener and more pleasant to live in…
