July 2010

Free mobility advice for small and medium businesses (The Netherlands)

July 26, 2010 by Frederike Demmers   Comments (0)

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Since 1st July, 2010 small and medium businesses (SMBs) in the Netherlands can apply for free mobility management advice and support. The Dutch Ministry of Transport has allocated € 3 million to help companies develop a ‘smarter mobility approach’. SMB’s with 25 to 250 employees can initially apply for funding to the ... (more)

Share free parking space with Google Open Spot for Android

July 12, 2010 by Frederike Demmers   Comments (0)

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Finding for parking spot is a terrible especially on the weekends which seems impossible. Now Google has introduced Open Spot, a service that helps people to find parking space by telling them that you’re leaving. To reward people who share, there’s even a karma points system that rewards those who share their parking ... (more)

A sustainable future for transport

July 7, 2010 by Frederike Demmers   Comments (0)

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We are facing new and formidable challenges: science is urging us to drastically reduce our greenhouse gas emissions, growing demand and declining production are pushing oil prices to unprecedented heights, and congestion is approaching intolerable levels in many cities, airports and ports. The scope of these challenges is such that a profound ... (more)