The cold, wet winter. What better to time to be a cyclist? Catch up on all the latest cycling news and events in the ECF's 2nd newsletter of 2016.
You haven't heard much about the Pro-E-bike project for a while because it's business as usual. No we don't mean because it's winter time that the bikes aren't...
What do driverless vehicles, Sustainable Low Carbon Transport (SLoCaT) and the World Bank have in common? The answer: all were part of ECF Secretary General Ber...
3 years ago, Bubble Post was a bicycle taxi service in the city of Ghent for tourists. Now they are one of the leading package delivery providers in Europe. To...
Velo-city began in 1980 in Bremen, Germany with deep ties in the founding of the European Cyclists’ Federation. Since then conferences have been held in cities...
Since its introduction, the HEAT tool has been seen as a valuable tool to help countries better understand the positive impact that cycling can have. Understand...
Denmark advocates conquer the first place in spite of Netherlands supremacy on cycling use. Flickr/ECF Good cycling policy requires good data “In God we...
Across the globe, the percentage of children that walk or cycle to school has decreased from 82% to 14% within the last 30 years. Source: McDonald, N.C. 20...
The graph below shows the evolution of the percentage of people who answered “cycling” to the question of the Eurobarometer: “On a typical day, which mo...
Drivers overtaking cyclists passed an average of 8.5 cm closer to those wearing helmets. Source. When Australia introduced mandatory cycle helmet law, bicy...
Countries with the lowest levels of cycle use have the poorest cyclist safety records. Source. In a study of 115 cities in the US and Denmark, as well in...