Veemo, Solatrike & Spezi 2025 – What’s New in the World of Laidback Bikes #ligfietsers

https://www.recumbent.news/2025/04/06/%f0%9f%8e%a5-veemo-solatrike-spezi-2025-whats-new-in-the-world-of-laidback-bikes/ #Veemolightelectricvehicle #LightElectricVehicle #sustainablemobility #DavidBrandenberger #laidbackbikereport #Spezirecumbentshow #recumbentbikenews #solarpoweredtrike #ENVODriveSystems #recumbenttouring #recumbentevents #recumbenttrike #electrictrike #solarmobility #Sundayvideo #Solatrike

Informal public transport is essential, and Sri Lanka is making it stronger, not weaker!

via xitter @newswireLK

https://www.newswire.lk/2025/04/01/3-new-sub-committees-to-resolve-problems-in-the-transport-sector/

So close! This article from India on EVs highlights youth, community, gender, justice, and decarbonization — everything but public transport!

via xitter @TheDailyPioneer

https://www.dailypioneer.com/2025/columnists/empowering-the-global-south--with-solar---based-electric-mobility.html

We know a lot about what would be needed to make mobility more sustainable. However, implementation in Germany has often failed because of legal hurdles.

Thanks to a change in transport law, local authorities now have considerably more opportunities to give health, climate, and the environment more weight in transport planning!

More on this paradigm shift (in German): https://doi.org/10.60683/xm2g-wf30

https://www.maximizemarketresearch.com/market-report/india-electric-vehicle-market-outlook-key-findings-market/127142/

"India Electric Vehicle: Accelerating Towards a Sustainable Future "

In response to fuel shortages in Bolivia some car owners may turn to public transport, giving them a chance experience Bolivia's truly resilient and sustainable transport solution.

via Xitter @Reuters

https://www.reuters.com/markets/bolivia-turns-crypto-energy-imports-amid-dollar-fuel-shortages-2025-03-12/

I am truly honored to share that I have been appointed to the Board of Directors of the International Professional Association for #Transport & #Health.

It is both a privilege to contribute to this incredible community at the intersection of transport and #public_health.

https://www.cyclingeu.com/527909/ov-fiets-the-key-to-seamless-mobility-in-the-netherlands-%f0%9f%9a%b2%f0%9f%87%b3%f0%9f%87%b1-episode-15/ OV-fiets: The Key to Seamless Mobility in the Netherlands – Episode 15 ##PublicTransport ##SmartMobility #Bicycling #BikeSharing #Biking #citycycling #Cycling #CyclingNetherlands #CyclingInfrastructure #DutchCycling #FirstMileLastMile #MobyconAcademy #Netherlands #OVFiets #PublicTransportNetherlands #SustainableMobility #sustainabletransport #UrbanCycling #urbanmobility

Trufi Association makes volunteered geographic data work for mobility solutions.

We wrangle OpenStreetMap data to ensure that transport networks aren’t just documented—they become part of real-world mobility solutions.

https://tinyurl.com/247v3dn3

Explore our custom applications: making sustainable transport accessible, safe, and dignified.

https://tinyurl.com/24v3ybp9

Sustainable transport should be safe, accessible, and dignified for all. Support Trufi Association with a donation or sponsorship to help digitize and elevate informal transport networks.

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The Global South offers innovative transport solutions that the Global North can learn from.

via Xitter @GlobalLF

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A glimpse of what’s possible when cities prioritize moving people over moving cars. But it takes more than huge buses and electrification to address transport injustice.

Xitter @ITCUA

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Mobility should work for everyone. The Boda Girls are proving that. Transport systems become stronger when the people who use them most are empowered.

Mstdn @newyorktimes HT @benjiedlp

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#Africa #Kenya #Nairobi #SharedMobility #SustainableMobility #sustainabletransport #TransportationJustice #Gender #TrufiAssociation

The problem isn’t just Toyota—it’s a system where car dominance is treated and sold to the public as inevitable, deepening mobility injustice, especially in the global South.

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Xitter @streetsblogkea @StreetsblogUSA

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There's an important aspect to this World Bank report that Devdiscourse doesn't mention: Sustainable Transport Investment should include support and funding for informal and active mobility.

Xitter @dev_discourse

https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3237806-unlocking-climate-finance-for-green-transport-in-developing-nations

Albania: Where the Automobile club guy says "more public transport" instead of "just one more lane."

https://urbanists.social/@TrufiAssoc/113900488040184925

The head of an Automobile Club (!!) acknowledges that public transport is the only sustainable solution to the traffic problems in Tirana, Albania.

Xitter @revista_monitor

https://monitor.al/en/Public-transport-the-only-sustainable-solution-to-traffic-problems-in-Tirana-2/

Even where car owners are the minority – e.g. New York City and the global South – their influence often derails sustainable policies.

https://buff.ly/3PKAXQP

Rushing a donor’s heart 13 km in 13 minutes by public transport in India. Hyderabad Metro’s ‘Green Corridor’ shows another way sustainable transport can save lives.

https://buff.ly/4hoWz18