Business Line Hyperloop ambitions, African free trade and licensing online influencers Is hyperloop transportation's next frontier? The African Free Trade deal and licensing online influencers 30/08/2019
brussels bureau The Brief: Hybrid threats and Europe's vulnerability EU Defence Ministers are meeting in Helsinki to discuss how to counter hybrid threats - actions by state and non-state actors to destabilise countries. From disinformation to military incursions, hybrid threats are evolving, so must Europe's response to them, experts say. 30/08/2019
China Watch again: Hong Kong protests continue on anniversary of mob attack On the night of July 21 — a month ago today — about 100 white-shirted men stormed the station hours after protesters marched through central Hong Kong and defaced China's Liaison Office - the main symbol of Beijing's authority over the city. 21/08/2019
France Man killed riding e-scooter on motorway near Paris The 30-year-old, who was not wearing a helmet, was struck from behind by a motorcycle on the A86 near Vélizy-Villacoublay, southwest of Paris. 11/08/2019
United Kingdom British involvement in Interrail travel scheme back on track Britain’s train companies will remain part of the Interrail and Eurail travel schemes, the Rail Delivery Group has said 07/08/2019
world news E-scooter fleets may not be as eco-friendly as you thought—here's why While they're often touted as an environmentally-friendly way of getting around a city, the first peer-reviewed study examining the environmental impact of the life cycle of rented e-scooters suggests there are more eco-friendly ways of getting around. 07/08/2019
China 'World's first transnational cable car' to connect Russia and China What is claimed to be the world's first transnational cable car is set to connect China and Russia across the Amur River. 31/07/2019
Croatia Summer holiday traffic tailbacks begin Elsewhere, Austria is to introduce a ban on vehicles leaving the motorway in Salzburg on weekends in a bid to help local communities suffering from gas emissions. 13/07/2019
Spain Health vs cars: judge reinstates Madrid's low emissions zone Vehicles entering certain parts of central Madrid will once again be fined after a judge ruled that traffic restrictions in the Spanish capital must be maintained to fight pollution. 08/07/2019
Transport We went off-roading with the Rolls-Royce Cullinan in Scotland A luxury SUV experience with Rolls-Royce in Scotland's Speyside 30/06/2019
USA Sex toy maker sues NYC transit for refusing their ads, allowing erectile dysfunction ads Dame Products alleges the New York City MTA discriminated against their ads while allowing phallic art promoting impotency medication. 20/06/2019
world news What are European countries doing to regulate e-scooters? The first e-scooter death in France has put the regulation of the trendy vehicles back in the spotlight. Euronews takes a look at how some European countries are tackling the issue. 17/06/2019
France Truck driver involved in fatal e-scooter collision 'had taken drugs' Truck driver that fatally hit man riding electric scooter in Paris was under narcotics, the Paris’ prosecutor’s office told Euronews. 11/06/2019
no comment Trains overwhelmed as Bangladeshis go home for Eid Thousands of people scrambled to Dhaka's train stations on Tuesday (June 4) in hopes of returning home for Eid 04/06/2019
Germany Germany legalises e-scooters but bans them from the pavement The approval on Friday means the UK is the last major European economy to still ban electric scooters. 17/05/2019
World Will Uber drivers benefit from biggest stock exchange debut in years? Top executives, early venture capitalists and board members stand to reap benefits from their stakes in Uber, the decade-old ride-sharing giant that went public on Thursday. But what about its drivers? 10/05/2019
Smart Regions Bubi bikes in Budapest: Hungary aims to become cycle-friendly Budapest is working to become a bike-friendly city, with a growing network of dedicated paths, and a fleet of shared bicycles, known as Bubi bikes. 02/05/2019
Angola Business flourishes as Angola revitalises historic railroad Angola's rebuilt railroad is a much quicker route to transport minerals from southern Africa. 01/05/2019
USA Suffer from road rage? Try these tips to keep calm 80 percent of drivers experience some form of aggression behind the wheel. Try these tips to keep calm. 01/05/2019
United Kingdom A view of a bird's eye: seagulls photobomb traffic cameras Giving a more literal meaning to Transport for London's "bird's eye view" of traffic, seagulls photobomb traffic camera. 01/05/2019
no comment Tiny guide pony in training on Newcastle Metro A miniature guide horse is being trained on the the Tyne and Wear Metro system before starting his first job in London helping a partially-sighted woman. 20/04/2019
Transport What you need to know about the electric supercar The latest crop of EV supercars has not only caught up with the best of the fossil-fuelled generation, they’ve already surpassed them. 08/04/2019
France Paris to fine people €135 for riding electric scooters on pavements Paris will regulate the use of electric scooters with fines for riding on pavements. 03/04/2019
brussels bureau The Brief: Operation Sophia extended for an additional six months The European Union's Operation Sophia has been agreed to be extended for an additional six months. Yet, the Operation will transition from using rescue boats to rescue airplanes after Italy said it would no longer receive people from the Mediterranean Sea. 28/03/2019
Belgium Protest over 'social dumping' in transport sector held in Brussels On Wednesday, transit workers from across the EU marched from downtown Brussels to the European Commission in protest. 27/03/2019
world news EU lawmakers announce life-saving automobile technologies European lawmakers have mandated additional life-saving technologies in EU automobiles as from 2022. These technologies include intelligent speed assistance and advanced emergency-braking systems. 26/03/2019
