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"Fast, affordable and climate-friendly transportation": a citizen's initiative endorsed by the Commission

The European Commission registered a European Citizens' Initiative (ECI) on 25/03/2026. Entitled 'Fast, convenient, affordable, and above all, climate-friendly transportation for all Europeans', it aims to "make travel by train a true alternative to aviation by creating a strong continental…

Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, European bodies, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 435440
• Published on 26/03/26 at 12:00

France Batterie: an association launched to defend the industry in France and Europe

The aim of France Batterie is to structure and develop a competitive industrial sector in France and Europe around a common roadmap signed with the French government and social partners. This is the objective of France Batterie, an association launched by Sébastien Martin, Minister Delegate for…

Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Associations & NGOs, Policies & Regulation, Production / Construction, …
• Article # 435413
• Published on 25/03/26 at 15:00

"Road transport: electrification alone will not be sufficient" (Raphaël Huygue, Ifpen)

"Road transport is at a crossroads: electrification alone will not be sufficient. Reducing dependence on fossil fuels and imports requires the development of low-carbon liquid fuels", said Raphaël Huygue, Director of the Energy Products Results Centre at IFP Énergies nouvelles, on 24/03/2026 in…

Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Academic, Decarbonisation , Production / Construction, …
• Article # 435384
• Published on 25/03/26 at 13:00

FR / Ministry for Transport: departure of Paul Giovachini, adviser on road transport, ports and waterways

Paul Giovachini's appointment as advisor to Philippe Tabarot, French minister for Transports, on road mobility, ports and river transport was terminated with effect from 15/03/2026 by an order published in the Official Journal on 24/03. Paul Giovachini was first appointed advisor on road and…

Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): National bodies, Skills & Employment, Policies & Regulation, …
• Article # 435222
• Published on 24/03/26 at 15:32

"Each WindWing® saves approximately 1.5t of fuel and 4.7t of CO2 per day" (L. Eatwell, Bar Technologies)

Following the world's first delivery of an LNG and wind-powered Long Range 2 tanker in January 2026, Lauren Eatwell, head of the WindWings® technology for the UK-based company Bar Technologies, who conceived the wind-powered wings, answered News Tank's questions. "We hold a patent on the…

Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Essentials, Decarbonisation , Research & innovation, …
• Article # 434047
• Published on 24/03/26 at 11:41

Agenda: events not to be missed between 23 and 27/03/2026

This week's highlights are the two-day Plenary session of the European Parliament, which will take place in Brussels and the 15^th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, which will take place in Campo Grande…

Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials
• Article # 434923
• Published on 23/03/26 at 09:00

Electric vehicles saved 1.7 million barrels of oil per day worldwide in 2025 (Ember)

1.7 million barrels - that's how much oil electric cars will have saved per day worldwide by 2025, according to the report "The consequences of the energy crisis: from the fragility of fossil fuels to electrical independence", published by Ember on 18/03/2026. An increase of $10 (€8.6) per…

Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Essentials, Academic, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 434672
• Published on 19/03/26 at 11:23

European Commission: adoption of new State aid rules to "support sustainable land transport solutions"

New State aid rules are adopted "to make it easier and faster for Member States to support sustainable land transport solutions", announced the European Commission on 16/03/2026. First, the scope of State aids is extended beyond rail transport alone to include inland waterways and all…

Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Essentials, International bodies, Decarbonisation , …
• Article # 434169
• Published on 16/03/26 at 16:00

Axens and Airbus partnering to develop SAF production

Axens, a subsidiary of IFPEN (Institut Français du Pétrole Energies Nouvelles) developing a wide range of decarbonisation technologies, and aircraft manufacturer Airbus have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen their cooperation in the development and deployment of Sustainable…

Domain(s): Mobilities
• Category(ies): Manufacturers , Production / Construction, Research & innovation, …
• Article # 433870
• Published on 16/03/26 at 11:03

Agenda: events not to be missed between 16 and 20/03/2026

This week's highlights are the Environment, Energy and European Councils that will take place in Brussels on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. The Environment Council, the first one of the Cyprus Presidency, will have many crucial topics on the agenda, including the bioeconomy strategy and the…

Domain(s): Energies, Mobilities, Agrifood, Environment
• Category(ies): Essentials
• Article # 433957
• Published on 16/03/26 at 09:00