EU COMMISSION – EUROPEAN SUSTAINABLE AND SMART MOBILITY STRATEGY
January 23, 2021
On December 9, 2020, the European Commission (EC) presented its ‘Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy’ together with an Action Plan of initiatives that will guide the EC’s work for the next four years. This strategy outlines how the EU transport system can achieve the green transformation as outlined in the European Green Deal. The key elements in the strategy include: i) Boosting update of zero-emission vehicles, sustainable fuels & related infrastructure; ii) Creating zero-emission airports and ports; iii) Greening freight transport; iv) Pricing carbon and providing better incentives for users; v) Making Connected and automated multimodal mobility a reality; vi) Innovation, data and AI for smart mobility; vii) Reinforcing the single market; and viii) Making mobility fair and just for all. More detailed information can be found in the Staff Working Document.
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