Tag: mobility concepts
Bloxmove founder in the podcast “So techt Germany”: How she wants to end the mobility chaos
Sophia Rödiger, Bloxmove founder, and Dominic Briggs from the investment company Blockwall agree. Germany is a good startup country for blockchain companies. But there is room for improvement, as the…
Million deal in the USA: Flixbus takes over legendary “Greyhound” buses
Thursday October 21, 2021 Million deal in the US Flixbus takes over legendary “Greyhound” buses The travel platform Flixmobility buys the US long-distance bus company Greyhound Lines, thereby strengthening its…
Too few buses and trains: Cities are missing billions for the traffic turnaround
Tuesday, October 5th, 2021 Too few buses and trains Cities are missing billions for traffic turnaround If the Germans are to switch to local public transport, it has to be…
State railway monopoly ends: France’s new civil railway is putting pressure on it
Wednesday, September 22, 2021 State railway monopoly ends France’s new civil railway is putting pressure on it The French state railway has been relying on high speed with the TGV…
Too little funding: Greens are planning a premium for cargo bikes
Sunday 22nd August 2021 Too little funding Green plan premium for cargo bikes The federal government has provided billions in support for the change in the German auto industry towards…
Trains should be more punctual: Deutsche Bahn is making ICE4 even faster
Friday, May 28, 2021 Trains should be more punctual Deutsche Bahn makes ICE4 even faster Long-distance travelers between Munich and Berlin, among others, can look forward to a new top…
Is Corona accelerating the traffic turnaround ?: “Innovation effects in public transport? Zero!”
How mobile were people in the Corona year? Which mode of transport was the first choice? And what does that mean for the traffic turnaround? Mobility researcher Andreas Knie from…
One year of economy in lockdown: the pandemic is throwing back the traffic turnaround
Tuesday March 23, 2021 A year of economy in lockdown The pandemic throws back the turnaround in traffic The pandemic destroyed the life’s work of thousands of entrepreneurs, destroyed and…
Digital expert Sascha Pallenberg: Tesla did not leave Daimler behind
Wednesday December 30th 2020 Digital expert Sascha Pallenberg Tesla didn't leave Daimler behind Sascha Pallenberg is one of the critics of the German auto industry, but also one of its…
New climate project with Siemens: Bahn plans test operation with hydrogen train
Deutsche Bahn wants to operate its network in a climate-neutral manner by 2050. This ambitious goal is also to be achieved with the help of hydrogen trains. For the project,…
By car into the city: researchers recommend "anti-traffic jam fee"
Does a "city toll" do more harm than good? The Ifo Institute has examined the consequences of such a fee for Munich and has come to the conclusion: There is…
Draft provides for working groups: "Auto Summit" postpones decision on help
State purchase premiums for cars with modern combustion engines seem to be off the table for now: top representatives from industry and politics hold a video conference to discuss how…