Sustainability is the key

Sustainability is the key

Dirk Sterckx, Belgian MEP, longtime transport specialist: "Sustainability is the key" As climate change laws and fuel scarcity start to bite into the petrol-based economy, Europe will have to battle to uphold the principle of sustainability in transport, says Belgian MEP and...

Martinez-Sans: The downturn will hit the transport sector

Martinez-Sans: The downturn will hit the transport sector

The economic crisis will overschadow everything in the transport sector for years to come, says Fuensanta Martinez-Sans, Director for Transport Policy and Public Relations at the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA). She says the recession has already hit the tran...

Too much needless competition between the modes

Too much needless competition between the modes

  Update on the 2009 European Transport Forum Debate, September 9, 2009 There is too much needless competition between road, rail, air and sea services, EU Transport Commissioner Antonio Tajani told the European Transport Forum in Brussels on September 9. Speaking less than...

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