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Merja Hoppe and Andreas Christ from the INE mobility team attended the T2M conference in Kouvola, Finland and in St. Petersburg, Russia on 25th – 28th of September 2013 and presented their paper on “History and Future Relevance of State Borders: Mobility as a border crosser?” (see image below). Together with other partners they also […]
The OPTIMISM project held its final conference on 16th of September 2013 in Brussels, Belgium. Around 80 experts from universities, research institutes and associations, as well as project members and other key stakeholders attended the event. The main results of OPTIMISM as well as other current transport related issues were presented and discussed. The first […]
A brainstorming session on wild cards and on the development of the European transport industry was held in a cooperation with the EU FP 7 project “RACE 2050” (Responsible innovation agenda for Competitive European transport industries up to 2050) in Winterthur, Switzerland on 9th of October 2013. RACE2050 aims for developing scenarios for the future […]
The car ownership rates have been continuously growing in Europe in the past decades, but with some regional differences. In central European countries the amount of cars per inhabitants increased the most between 1980s and the beginning of the 21st century and has started to stagnate since then. In Eastern Europe the car ownership rates […]
The availability and access to vehicles varies between age groups. Persons older than 25 often own a car or have a permanent access to it, wheras the majority of younger adults under 25 own a bicycle (BFS&ARE 2012). The bike ownership decreases dramatically after the retirement age, partly due to health related aspects. Schlagwörter: Europe, […]