European Mobility Atlas 2021 - Preface European Mobility Atlas 2021 Europe is the continent where multiple forms of transportation have been invented or brought to technological maturity. The free movement of persons has made Europe grow together and led to an ever-stronger sense of cohesion. Cross-border mobility is a prerequisite for a united EU and the experience of inter-connectedness on all levels. By Dr. Ellen Ueberschär and Eva van de Rakt
Bicycle Industry: Growing at Speed European Mobility Atlas 2021 Unlike many industries, the manufacture of bicycles keeps on growing. This is mainly driven by the sale of e-bikes. The ever-increasing demand for them seems to be helping the industry to recover rapidly from the impact of Covid-19. By Anna-Lena Scherer
Cargo Bikes: Sustainable and Resilient Transport European Mobility Atlas 2021 Cargo bikes play a big role in avoiding motorised transport of goods. Many European cities operate successful cargo bike subsidy schemes. Commercial use, private ownership, sharing— all forms of cargo bike use are on the rise. By Prof. Dr. Sophia Becker and Arne Behrensen
Cycling Copenhagen: The Making of a Bike-Friendly City European Mobility Atlas 2021 Providing people with the options to safely walk, bike or use public transportation is paramount not only in creating a green and sustainable city, but also a liveable, people-friendly city. By Marianne Weinreich
Road Safety: Wanted - Strategies to Protect the Weakest European Mobility Atlas 2021 Cyclists and pedestrians run a high risk of being killed in road traffic. At national and EU levels, a variety of initiatives aims to protect them better. However, more is needed to ensure effective pedestrian and cyclist safety. By Ellen Townsend and Dudley Curtis