Tag: Transport

eEuropa

EU tightens road-safety and registration rules—electric vehicles included

EU Car Directive

The European Commission has unveiled a sweeping “Roadworthiness Package” that promises to make Europe’s highways cleaner and far safer. By 2050 the plan could save 7 000 lives, prevent 65 000 serious injuries and crack down on odometer fraud, all while moving your car’s paperwork to a tap-on-screen digital passport.   By eEuropa 8 MINUTES […]

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eEuropa

The EU’s Bet on Unity Through Infrastructure

As the EU rewrites its transport map, the revised TEN-T network promises speed, sustainability, and sovereignty—but only if member states move in unison. With which instruments? Achieving this will require coordinated investment strategies, binding deadlines, and a stronger role for the European Commission in monitoring progress.   By Mark Strass Brussels,  18 April 2025 – 4 MINUTES […]

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CEF - Connecting Europe Facility

EU to invest on digital networks for TLC, Energy and Transport

  Its name is CEF – Connecting Europe Facility, and the European Parliament has just given its green light to invest €33.7 billion for the next 7 years, to bring Europe to the forefront of digital connections. Which not only concern tlc, but also transport and energy sectors. The funding will be managed by the […]

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Energy

New frontier: Digitalisation of batteries for smart energy and transport systems

Batteries Europe, a European Technology & Innovation Platform, is inviting the battery research and innovation community to join the first of its online workshops of 2021, focusing on the digitalisation processes for batteries that will shape the future of smart energy and transport systems.   This new frontier will be one of the emerging industrial […]

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Energy Transport

Hydrogen as an energy carrier for a climate-neutral economy

EU invest on hydrogen. Hydrogen will replace fossil fuel in transport, where batteries won’t be enough. So, hydrogen is expected to play a key role in a future climate-neutral economy, enabling emission-free transport, heating and industrial processes as … Hydrogen as an energy carrier for a climate-neutral economy

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