Tag: public transport worldwide
Local transport: With a discount in the crisis
The nine-euro ticket is intended to encourage Germans to switch to buses and trains. But the way the federal government is financing the project, it won’t work. source site
Relief package: fuel discount sends the wrong signal – one comment – Economy
Whenever there is talk of a “long night sitting”, there are different messages. Sometimes the points of view of the discussants are so different that it took the strength of…
Subway in Munich: New construction machines for the underground – Auto & Mobil
The Munich subway network is a little over 100 kilometers; the first line went into operation more than 50 years ago. More than 400 million passengers are carried every year.…
Public transport of the future: When the taxi becomes the bus – Auto & Mobil
It comes buzzing out of the fog of the Wupperberge: the future. A light blue electric car, model LEVC TX, buzzes through a residential area in the Elberfeld district. It…
Traffic turnaround: This is how it can still succeed – economy
essay by Max Haegler Do you remember spring 2020? The corona virus made its way from Wuhan to the world. Not even three months after the first flare-up, it had…
Local transport: New trains for the “Zacke” in Stuttgart – Auto & Mobil
The Mayor of Stuttgart, Frank Nopper (CDU), recently made the following statement: The “Zacke”, i.e. the rack railway in the south of the city, is far down in the alphabet,…