Mobility
World Sustainable Transport Day – A Key to Sustainable Development
Today, November 26th, we mark World Sustainable Transport Day—a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of safe, accessible, and sustainable transport systems for people around the world. The United Nations General Assembly declared this day to highlight the…
EU: Decline in Sales of Electric and Diesel Vehicles in 2024
The European Union’s automotive market saw a modest but encouraging growth of 1.1 percent in new car sales in October 2024, according to data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA). As reported by the Serbian Association of Vehicle and…
Electric Vehicle as an Energy Storage Solution
Electric vehicles (EVs) hold untapped potential to enhance the shift to clean energy and transform the energy system. Findings from a study by the Fraunhofer ISI and ISE Institutes, published by Transport & Environment, reveal that implementing bidirectional charging could…
Hungary Launches Program to Build Chargers in Underserved Municipalities
In an effort to improve electric vehicle infrastructure, Hungary’s Ministry of Energy is launching a new program in early November focused on setting up charging stations in parts of the country where the number of such facilities is insufficient. The…
Automotive Industry at a Crossroads – Slovenia Prepares Necessary Measures
The significant changes, challenges, and ambitious goals in the automotive industry, which we recently wrote about, could lead to far-reaching consequences. The Slovenian Minister of Economy convened a meeting with representatives from the automotive industry, business associations, and trade unions,…
Why the 2035 Zero-Emission Car Target Is Crucial
1. Why is it important for the climate, the economy and jobs in Europe? Economy and jobs Maintaining the ambition of the EU car CO2 standards, including the 2035 100 percent zero emission target is crucial for providing carmakers and…
Crisis in the German Auto Industry Points to Deeper Problems and New Changes
The German automotive industry is facing a serious crisis in the sector. One of the factors is the not-so-speedy transition to electric vehicles (EV), along with high expectations and set goals. While the shift to more sustainable transportation is necessary…