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19. Dezember, 14:28 Uhr

Many European cities are global frontrunners on mobility and transport. A smaller number of cities excel at providing their citizens with cycling infrastructure, but this is one area in which most European cities still need to improve. At ECF, we believe this can be done with a sound implementation of the EU Urban Mobility Framework, released by the European Commission one year ago.

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30. Mai, 08:28 Uhr

What does cycling mean for you?  I do a lot of cycling. I am finally back on my bike after being off for nine months due to injury. It was a big sacrifice to be off the bike for so long, but I’m glad to be back on. 

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11. Juli, 15:00 Uhr

A 2015 study from Montreal showed that half of all bicycles stolen are from ‘fly-parking’ locations (i.e. locations not intended for bicycle parking, such as lampposts and fences). Recent industry research conducted by Cycling Industries Europe (CIE) shows that 40% of victims of theft had a bicycle stolen from a residential location.

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16. Februar, 13:21 Uhr

The European Parliament’s Resolution on developing an EU Cycling Strategy tasks the European Commission with doubling the number of kilometres cycled in Europe by 2030. The call marks a recognition of cycling as a fully-fledged mode of transport and key industrial asset to meet long-term climate and clean manufacturing objectives.

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14. Dezember, 11:46 Uhr

Cycling as a strategic priority 2023 will be remembered as the year cycling was elevated to a strategic priority in Europe, with major breakthroughs such as the European Parliament's Resolution on developing an EU cycling strategy and the European Commission’s European Declaration on Cycling.

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12. Dezember, 14:54 Uhr

One year after the EU passed legislation enabling member states to apply reduced VAT rates on the supply, rental and repair of bicycles, including e-bikes, Portugal has become the first country to make use of this possibility. After an amendment to the state budget was voted at the end of November, consumers will be able to buy bicycles at the lowest VAT rate of 6% starting from 1 January 2023.

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23. Februar, 15:32 Uhr

On 16 February 2023, the European Parliament adopted a resolution on developing an EU cycling strategy. The European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) worked hard with our cycling industry colleagues for years to get to this point. It is the Parliament’s strongest ever endorsement of cycling, adopted thanks to the leadership of MEP Karima Delli and her team, who spearheaded the resolution and steered...

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08. August, 13:03 Uhr

The City of Tel Aviv-Yafo is home to 470,000 inhabitants, while the greater metropolitan area has a population of 3.9 million which is projected to double within the next 30 years. As a result, the city is in constant development and is accelerating construction to accommodate the expanding workforce and increased need for commercial spaces and new services.

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15. April, 11:00 Uhr

The Trnava Self-Governing Region or Trnava Region, lies almost in the geographical centre of Europe and borders three countries - the Czech Republic, Austria, and Hungary. It is divided into seven districts and is home to just over 560,000 residents. The role of the region with regards to cycling development, is not only to connect the districts, but also cities, municipalities, with...

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17. Januar, 14:29 Uhr

In partnership with the Climate Agency of the Municipality of Oslo, the Norwegian Cyclists’ Association conducted an audit of 103 municipal enterprises on their cycle-friendliness between August 2022 and December 2023. The objective was to assess how well they facilitate cycling and other forms of active travel in the workplace, including public transport and combined transport. 

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22. Juni, 11:01 Uhr

The EU Cycling Declaration and the European Year of Cycling 2024

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24. April, 06:56 Uhr

Janko Večerina, President of Sindikat Biciklista opened the meeting and welcomed the delegates to the Croatian capital, highlighting the importance of holding such an event in a city like Zagreb, which will surely act as a catalyst to further strengthen the ongoing cycling developments.

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31. Januar, 17:13 Uhr

The conference was yet another milestone in a remarkable run for cycling at the EU level. In 2022, Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Federal Minister for Transport, Georges Gilkinet, spearheaded a coalition of Member States on a call for a European cycling strategy, a coalition that grew from six countries to sixteen in one year.