Earlier this year, ECF welcomed a delegation from Turkey keen to find out more about developing national strategies and cycle route networks.  With the major extension to EuroVelo 8 – Mediterranean Route to Izmir recently approved it seems that...

[photo credit: Carlos Martin Ruiz, Bikefriendly Group] A successful in-person meeting was held last week (3/10/19) at the ECF Office in Brussels, among members of the Cycle-Friendly Employer Consortium , who came together to discuss, share, and...

The last day of Velo-city 2019 begins with a stimulating discussion: ‘Partnership & Collaboration’! As stated in Sustainable Development Goal 17, collaboration is key to strengthening the means of implementation and revitalising the global...

Presupposing financial and regulatory priority for cyclists, experts predict e-bike sales to rise to 30 million. Due to an astonishing market upsurge of more than 20%, experts felt compelled to revise their numbers, which they originally envisaged...

Electric bicycles account for only about 1% of total bicycles sales in Portugal, in comparison to the European average of 8% or more than one third of the sales in some European countries. Following MUBi’s advocacy work at the Portuguese...

With 30 years of activity and engagement, FIAB is one of the strongest cycling organisations in Europe. It promotes more liveable cities in Italy through its 187 local associations and over 18,300 individual members across the whole country. At its...

This article was written by Roar Løkken, Communications Manager at Syklistene.As you take the time to explore the streets of Oslo on two wheels, its shortcomings as a bicycle friendly city quickly become apparent. The general impression is one of...

ECF & WCA at Transforming Transportation 2019 The World Bank and EMBARQ, the sustainable mobility initiative of WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities, hosted this year’s Transforming Transportation at the World Bank Headquarters in Washington...

‘Hike it, Bike It, Like it’ is an award winning smarter travel project which was developed in 2012 in Drimnagh, a suburb in Dublin City with a population of over 12,000 people. The project engaged the local community to actively consider and...

How can we help families to cycle more often? Why do some cylists prefer cycle paths and others cycle lanes? What are the road safety implications of electric cycling? You can find answers from both researchers and practitioners to these and many...

Biciclistas de Corella (Spain), Green Schools/Cyclist.ie - the Irish Cycling Advocacy Network, and Frie Fugle (Denmark) have collaborated with a youth association (LAG Suduva, Lithuania) and Alhama High School (Spain) to devise a project (...

The Smart City community is looking forward to give its contribution to solve one of the most complex and pressing issues in today’s urban areas: the ever more intense tension between the population’s demand for more mobility and the limits of the...