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You are here >> Home / Cycle News / Europe Latest News Choose a country Europe   26.07.2010 EU Commission re-sets target of halving road deaths by 2020 In response to the publication by the European Commission of the Road Safety Programme aimed at halving fatalities occured in traffic, the ECF reacted by issuing a press release."The European ... more  Europe   01.07.2010 European Cycling Lexicon The European Economic and Social Committee published the second edition of its hugely popular European Cycling Lexicon. The booklet-size publication was officially launched at the Velo-city 2010 ... more  Europe   31.03.2010 Fifth European Greenways Conference, Madrid, 10-12 June The Spanish Railways Foundation (SRF) and the European Greenways Association (EGWA) are organizing the 5th European Greenways Conference, to be held between the 10th and the 12th of June of 2010 in ... more  Europe   09.03.2010 Test: Car Airbag to Protect Cyclists This autumn in Amsterdam will take place a test on external car airbags to protect cyclists in case of collision. Read the article here: ... more  Europe   27.11.2009 Siim Kallas nominated as Transport Commissioner Commission President Barroso has nominated Siim Kallas as the new Transport Commissioner. Kallas attended the Velo-city 2009 conference in Brussels and signed the "Charter of Brussels ". more  Europe   05.08.2009 Ride Planet Earth project needs cyclists Ride Planet Earth is encouraging action to prevent dangerous climate change. The project culminates on 6th Dec 09, the day before the Climate Change negotiations begin in Copenhagen, with a series of ... more  Europe   28.04.2009 1st in EU: Italian Government Spurs Bike Sales with Incentives MILAN, Italy - For the first time in Europe a government started handing out direct incentives for the purchase of a bicycle or e-Bike. Last week on April 22, the Italian government by means of its ... more  www  Europe   27.04.2009 Cycling to CO2PENHAGEN The world's first carbon-neutral festival CO2PENHAGEN will take place at the Danish Technical University, Copenhagen from 4-6 September 2009. (http://www.co2penhagen.com /)Inspired by the ... more  Europe   25.02.2009 Cities Delay Implementing Bike Rental System LONDON, UK - The French bicycle rental system Vélib has set an example for the rest of the world. At the introduction in July 2007 it was regarded to be the best option for such urban mobility ... more  www  Europe   19.12.2008 Announcement of the E-newsletter of the European VECTOR-project Making fine particles visible - for healthier cycling in citiesWith this introductory E-mail, we would like to draw your attention to a very special European project: ‘VECTOR': Visualisation ... more  www  Europe   10.12.2008 Bike industry relatively untouched by credit crunch ‘Due in part to the increasing attention to health and mobility, cycling remains popular even in economically trying times’, according to René Takens, CEO of the Accel Group, at the ... more  www  Europe   10.12.2008 EU Laws and Regulations for bicycles and bike products Bike Europe, the website for bike professionals, has updated its comprehensive list on EU laws and regulations for bicycle and bike products: * EPAC Standard Comes with Electro Magnetic ... more  Europe   20.11.2008 EU grants for actions in the field of urban mobility The European Commission intends to award grants to actions in support of the development of sustainable mobility policy for urban agglomerations. These actions should promote the objectives of ... more  www  Europe   14.11.2008 EU Changes Import Duties for Bikes from Specific Countries BRUSSELS, Belgium - On January 1, 2009 the European Union is changing its import duties for some countries. This measure is related to a new European Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) which is ... more  www  Europe   10.10.2008 EU Capitals Ranked on Road Safety Progress 8 October 2008, Brussels – At least 24,000 people were killed in road accidents in the EU-27 capitals over the past decade, according to the latest ETSC Road Safety PIN study launched today in ... more  News Archive »

Charter of Brussels: cities commit themselves to invest in bicycle policy as an integrated part of urban mobility. Sign up now!!! Cities for Cyclists global network: Promote cycling at local and regional level ECF and ADFC at the Eurobike 2010 fair From left to right: Matthias Nüssgen (Velo-city Sevilla 2011 Conference Content Manager) ... more» MOVE 2010 European Congress on Sport for All and Health: A Strategic Partnership Over 100 participants have already signed-up for the MOVE2010 Congress, 20-24 October 2010 in ... more» Making a Cycling Town: Results from the first three years of the "Cycling Towns" Programme Making a Cycling Town is the report that captures the experiences of the Cycling Demonstration ... more» A Ottobre Il Cicloraduno FIAB Emilia Romagna AI PRIMI DI OTTOBRE CICLORADUNO FIAB EMILIA ROMAGNAISCRIZIONI ENTRO IL 20 SETTEMBREC'è ... more» Dritte nationale Aktion «bike2school» - ein Gewinn für alle! Pro Velo Schweiz macht die Teilnahme für die Aktion «bike2school» 2010 noch ... more»