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Photo Credit: Velopa "If we fail to unite, the global car industry will continue to dominate the attention of politicians," argues Kevin Mayne, Director of D...

09 Jan, 2013

Cyclist in Cologne, Germany Germany's fast becoming one of Europe's most impressive (and largest) cycling nations. Time for bicycle advocates to take a trip...

03 Jan, 2013

Cycling and EuroVelo has been included in a crucial EU infrastructure vote on funding rules, opening the door to billions of euros of investment   The Europe...

18 Dec, 2012

Every car in Europe produces external costs of an equivalent of 1,600 Euro (on average) annually in noise, air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions and acciden...

17 Dec, 2012

Message from Manfred Neun, ECF president. In 2012 we said to you “Take the Lead” – Do not wait for others, take cycling into every platform and show the benefi...

17 Dec, 2012

Early signs are showing the European Parliament is starting to listen to the 100 million European citizens that cycle regularly. But the battle’s not over, exp...

13 Dec, 2012

This Tuesday, the European Parliament will decide if billions will be made available for cycling infrastructure and EuroVelo. ECF and its members are calling u...

12 Dec, 2012

The principle design of the bicycle hasn’t changed in a while and all it needs to cycle is a fair part of the road space. Should that remain the same? Between...

11 Dec, 2012

Is it Cargo Bicycle O'Clock? ECF believes current urban conditions are perfect for moving more goods by cycle. Last month, we crunched some numbers and case st...

04 Dec, 2012

A new report from the European Environment Agency should set the alarm bells ringing. Europe’s transport regime is killing its citizens. ECF’s Environment Poli...

30 Nov, 2012

Ireland’s Advertising Standard’s Authority (ASAI) has ruled an advert showing a family cycling ‘advocated unsafe behaviour’. Their crime? Cycling without helme...

29 Nov, 2012

A new international report urges policy makers to implement 30 km/h zones among other measures. The world’s leading think tank on transport policy, the Interna...

23 Nov, 2012

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