#transport policy

All articles tagged with "transport policy"

Berlin Is Ground Zero In The War Between Cars & Bicycles

A new look at Berlin’s congestion and bike-lane battles shows how transport policy is becoming a broader fight over urban space, safety and priorities.

Key Takeaways

Berlin is portrayed as a key battleground over street space and transport policy.
The article links the city’s debate to Paris-style bike and pedestrian redesigns.

DT Editorial Team·May 29, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

New York’s E-Bike Crackdown Loses Momentum

A push in New York to tighten e-bike rules, including possible registration and licensing, appears to have stalled after gaining traction earlier this year.

Key Takeaways

New York lawmakers had been pushing stricter e-bike regulation.
Ideas under discussion included possible registration and licensing.

DT Editorial Team·May 26, 2026·via electrek.co

Ethiopia’s EV Bet Is Becoming One of Africa’s Most Important Clean-Transport Experiments

Two years after banning imports of combustion-engine vehicles, Ethiopia is importing electric cars at scale and emerging as a major test case for whether policy can accelerate EV adoption despite a fragile grid.

Key Takeaways

Ethiopia imported 44,358 EVs from China in 2025, more than double the 2024 total.
More than 115,000 EVs are now on Ethiopian roads, or about 8% of all cars.

DT Editorial Team·May 18, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

California’s New AV Rules Put Robotaxi Accountability at the Center of Deployment

California has issued two new autonomous-vehicle rule sets that expand data, training, and operational requirements while creating a formal process for law enforcement to report traffic violations by AVs.

DT Editorial Team·May 3, 2026·via techcrunch.com

Energy

A study commissioned by Transport & Environment argues that e-petrol for passenger cars would still be prohibitively expensive by 2030, challenging a policy push to treat synthetic fuels as a mainstream decarbonization路径

DT Editorial Team·Apr 29, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

Energy

A new Transport & Environment analysis argues that hydrotreated vegetable oil and other advanced biofuels would leave drivers paying far more per kilometer than charging a battery-electric car, sharpening the fight over

DT Editorial Team·Apr 24, 2026·via cleantechnica.com

#transport policy

Berlin Is Ground Zero In The War Between Cars & Bicycles

New York’s E-Bike Crackdown Loses Momentum

Ethiopia’s EV Bet Is Becoming One of Africa’s Most Important Clean-Transport Experiments

California’s New AV Rules Put Robotaxi Accountability at the Center of Deployment

Berlin Is Ground Zero In The War Between Cars & Bicycles

New York’s E-Bike Crackdown Loses Momentum

Ethiopia’s EV Bet Is Becoming One of Africa’s Most Important Clean-Transport Experiments

California’s New AV Rules Put Robotaxi Accountability at the Center of Deployment

Study Says Synthetic Gasoline Would Remain Far Costlier Than Petrol or EV Driving in 2030

Europe’s Biofuel Detour Looks Costlier Than Battery-Electric Driving