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NEWSLETTER
16 October
2020
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EU funds clean buses, electric charging infrastructure and more in France, Germany, Italy and Spain
Following the EU's investment of €2.2 billion in 140 key transport projects to jump-start the green recovery, as announced in July, the EU is contributing an additional €54 million to 5 projects that aim at delivering safer and greener transport services. Among the selection are projects deploying cleaner buses with charging infrastructure in Paris and Barcelona. The projects also involve constructing 255 new electric charging stations on Italian roads, and installing ERTMS, the European Rail Traffic Management System, on 238 rail vehicles in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
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Speech
In her opening speech at the Urban Mobility Days, Commissioner Vălean acknowledged the dynamism and flexibility of essential workers and local authorities during the COVID-crisis, and highlighted that even in the midst of a pandemic, it is important that other priorities for transport, such as sustainability, are not overshadowed – to achieve climate neutrality by 2050.
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EU Year of Rail
Getting excited for the #EUYearofRail 2021? So are we! @EP_Transport just gave its green light on dedicating next year to #rail, to shine a spotlight on EU rail in all of its dimensions throughout 2021!
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1 billion euro
A call for proposals has opened for research and innovation projects, including on sustainable and smart mobility. The Horizon 2020-funded European Green Deal Call will spur Europe’s recovery from the coronavirus crisis by turning green challenges into innovation opportunities.
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