Why Cars Kill Cities
đ This could be controversial. More roads donât fix traffic. More parking doesnât improve access. The more we build for cars, the less functional our cities become. > The Illusion of Access: Cars feel fast, but they slow cities down> The Paradox of Speed: Individual trips seem quicker, but congestion and sprawl erase those gains> […]
Do digital payment systems in transport make mobility more accessible or create new barriers?

For many cities, digital payment systems have become the backbone of modern transportation. Whether through contactless bank cards, mobile wallets, or app-based ticketing, these solutions promise faster, more convenient, and more efficient travel. But as we rush toward a cashless, digital-first future, an important question emerges: Are we truly making transport more accessible, or are […]
European cities and Urban Mobility

In the heart of Europeâs cities, the hum of movement tells a complex story. Narrow cobblestone streets blend with sleek bike lanes, while tram bells compete with the whispers of electric cars. Residents cherish the old-world charm but wrestle with 21st-century demands for speed and sustainability. Imagine a commuter in Milan, caught between an overburdened […]
5 Key Developments Shaping Urban Mobility in Europe for 2024

The urban mobility landscape in Europe is evolving rapidly, driven by a commitment to sustainability and innovation. As cities strive to meet the challenges of climate change and urbanisation, several key developments are shaping the future of transportation. 1ď¸âŁ Investment in Electric Vehicle Infrastructure: The Netherlands is planning to install 1.8 million public and private […]
Unconventional Urban Mobility Success Stories

The recently released Atlas of Sustainable City Transport offers groundbreaking insights into urban mobility across the globe. We find the data both enlightening and challenging to our preconceptions. Take Wroclaw, Poland, for instance. Without a subway system, it ranks second globally in transit accessibility. This achievement underscores a crucial point: effective mobility solutions don’t always […]
Powering Urban Mobility: Gdynia’s Trolleybus

đľđą Gdynia, a coastal city in Poland located 300 kilometers northwest of Warsaw, stands out as a notable example of trolleybus system retention and development in Europe âď¸ Initiated in 1943, the network has expanded to include 18 lines, with routes extending into the neighboring city of Sopot đ The Gdynia trolleybus system is distinguished […]