As Velo-city is drawing to a close there were once more  events to watch. High-level European guests addressed the challenges ahead for cycling in the European Union while the International Association for Public Transport discussed with guests how...

Last plenary of this Velo-city conference is on “Mobility Policies & Cycling in the European Union and its Member States”, chaired by ECF Secretary General Bernhard Enisnk. Speakers were Siim Kallas, Vice-President of the European Commission,...

Discuss, inspire and share ideas on cycling: that's what Velo-city Vienna is still about after its third day. On Thursday, the focus was on motivationg cyclists to ride their bikes more often and transport goods with them, as well as the next Velo...

Velo-city is in full swing and Vienna is buzzing with bicycles as experts from all around the world continued to discuss all things cycling. On Wednesday, the spotlight was on Mayors trying to make cities cycling-friendly, the EuroVelo network, and...

News Flash  Helmond is the first Dutch city to join BTrackB! Together the city and the project focus to encourage cycling in families with young children. Specially a 10% increase in cycling for leisure. Overall goals include reduction of CO2...

It's time to talk about cycling again! Velo-city 2013 was kicked of today with a speech by ECF president Manfred Neun. Other highlights included the opening session with speeches by the Mayor of Vienna and the Austrian Federal Transport and...

Just ahead of Velo-city 2013 in Vienna, ECF's networks already began to meet to discuss the challenges ahead. As a warm-up for Velo-city, here's an overview on what happened today along with some highlights of tomorrow's opening day at the...

Today (9th of June 2013) BTrackB was presented at the Annual general Membership meeting of the European Cyclists Federation in Bratishlava. The advantages to discuss the possibilities the programme offers become clear when presenting it to cycling...

June 4, 2013-Brussels The European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) is using the run up to next week’s Velo-city 2013, its international cycling conference in Vienna, to launch a groundbreaking new benchmarking report which provides a multi-dimensional...

After a successful campaign last December, we managed to get the European Parliament to vote in favour of EuroVelo being mentioned into the biggest EU transport infrastructure program. Last week this proposition was validated by the other EU...

Australian cities are still low on the food chain when it comes to cycling, but that’s about to change. One of Australia’s top bicycle advocates, Christian Haag, outlines 3 things he wants to learn from the world’s biggest cycling conference....

Last weekend a partnership of cycling NGO’s in Hungary presented their cycling wish list to László Kövér, President of the Hungarian Parliament.   The timing of the presentation was important because national and regional authorities are currently...