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The sixth edition of the “Report on the Quality of life in European cities” was published in December 2023. It is based on a survey among more than 70,000 Europ...At the end of 2023, the European Commission published a comprehensive survey on how European citizens from 83 cities in the EU and its neighbourhood perceive their qualit...

15 Feb, 2024

The contraflow cycling ratio can be considered a measure of the cycle-friendliness of traffic management in the area. Unfortunately, on average, only 10% of loc...One of the parameters we analyse in our QECIO (Quantifying Europe’s Cycling Infrastructure using OpenStreetMap) dashboard is the uptake of contraflow cycling: the percent...

08 Dec, 2023

On the 26-27 March 2022, the European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF) were panel participants for an online Hackathon organised by data science consultancy, Agilytic...ECF and Agilytic host online Hackathon on using data analysis, visualisation and coding to encourage more cycling, with winning team taking home €1,000 cash prize.

08 Apr, 2022

Do public investments in sustainable mobility really bring about behaviour change? Can more dedicated infrastructure lead to increased levels of cycling? The re...A new study based on data from ECF’s COVID-19 cycling measures tracker shows that pop-up cycling infrastructure boosted cycling levels in European cities in the first mon...

07 Apr, 2021

As the impacts of the Coronavirus change our lives and daily habits all across Europe, the continent is also experiencing an unprecedented cycling wave. On Dece...

03 Dec, 2020

In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, a growing number of national, regional, and local authorities in Europe have turned to cycling as a mobility solution...

29 Oct, 2020

In a joint political declaration on Tuesday (14 July), Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands called on the EU to prioritise cycling in the post-virus recovery...

22 Jul, 2020

According to the latest market report from CONEBI, ECF’s partners in the bicycle industry, e-bikes remain strong drivers of growth in an otherwise stable EU bic...

17 Jul, 2020

Cycling as a resilient and healthy mode of transport has received a lot of attention in media and politics during the last weeks. The first available data from...

23 Jun, 2020

European governments have allocated additional €823 million to cycling promotion. Over 1,200 km of active mobility infrastructure have been announced and more than 500 km...

16 Jun, 2020

The European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF), in collaboration with its member organisations from all over Europe, have been collecting detailed infor...

16 Jun, 2020

Join us online on June 18th, 2020 for the MoTiV Final Conference!   Over the course of 3 years, the MoTiV project contributed to advance researc...

09 Jun, 2020

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