Mobilities: archives August, 2026

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Italy: €594 M funding by the Ministry of Environment to improve air quality through sustainable mobility

Italy's Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security (MASE) has made available €594.45 M to fund sustainable urban mobility projects carried out by metropolitan cities and municipalities, as part of the country's National Action Plan for air quality, on 26 August 2026. The funding will help…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): National bodies, Carbon capture & mitigation, Financing & funding, …
• Article # 451680
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'French Low-Emission Zones show limited impact compared to broader vehicle replacement trends' (INSEE)

“The introduction of nine Low Emission Zones (LEZs) in French major regional cities by 2023 is encouraging the renewal of the vehicle fleet in favour of less polluting cars. However, the impact of low-emission zones remains limited compared with the natural renewal of the vehicle fleet, which is…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Essentials, Academic, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 451670
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ZeroAvia: Christine Ourmières-Widener appointed as Chief Executive Officer

ZeroAvia, a french-britannic company developing hydrogen-electric propulsion and power systems for aviation, announced the appointment of Christine Ourmières-Widener as Chief Executive Officer on 28/08/2026. Christine Ourmières-Widener has served as Executive Chair of the Board since November…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Manufacturers , Skills & Employment, Air transportation
• Article # 451632
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Verkor: Laurent Debrue to become CEO with effect from 1 September 2026

Laurent Debrue has been appointed CEO of the French battery manufacturer Verkor, he announced on 4 August 2026. He will take up his post on 1 September 2026. He will replace Benoit Lemaignan, co-founder and managing director since 2020, who will join the company’s supervisory board as…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Manufacturers , Skills & Employment, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 451139
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France 2030: Six new winners by the ‘Corimer Low-Carbon Vessel’ call for proposals, totalling €21.4 M

The six new winners of the second round of the “Corimer Low-Carbon Ships” call for proposals under France 2030 were announced by the Government on 24 August 2026. They will receive funding totalling €21.4 million. The aim of this call for proposals, launched in January 2025, is to support…
Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Essentials, National bodies, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 451149
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