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Highlights of the 50th European Transport Conference (ETC 2022)

Guest Editors:
Pierluigi Coppola: Politecnico di Milano, Italy
António Lobo: University of Porto, Portugal

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European Transport Research Review brings you a topical collection that comprises a selection of papers from the 50th European Transport Conference, held in Milan, on 7-9 September 2022.

The European Transport Conference (ETC) is the annual conference of the Association for European Transport (AET), attracting transport policy makers, practitioners and researchers from all over Europe and beyond. After two years of online conferences, ETC was re-established as an in-person event for the celebration of its golden jubilee, welcoming almost 600 delegates from 27 countries. ETC 2022 continued the tradition of being a place for open-minded and out-of-the-box discussion of ideas and solutions for the future of transport.

The selected papers in this topical collection debate the new travel patterns emerging from climate emergency, technology transition and COVID recovery, as well as the corresponding implications for (i) data collection, transport modelling and forecasting, (ii) funding and financial sustainability of transport systems, and (iii) travelers' needs, expectations and participation in decision-making.

  3. The paper reports findings from a study that examining how cross-platform social media analysis can help to map the digital discourse on sustainable mobility and sustainable transport, and enhance the understa...

    Authors: Michael Stiebe
    Citation: European Transport Research Review 2024 16:28
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  4. For many years Norway has been in the forefront of promoting electromobility. Today, Norway has the world’s highest per capita fleet of plug-in electric cars. In 2021, 1.6% of the cars in the EU fleet were plu...

    Authors: Paul Pfaffenbichler, Nils Fearnley, Erik Figenbaum and Günter Emberger
    Citation: European Transport Research Review 2024 16:26
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  5. Shared e-scooter systems have become an alternative for micromobility users in cities since 2017. The success of the shared e-scooter service can be related to the provision of more last-mile flexibility and c...

    Authors: Gabriel Dias, Paulo Ribeiro and Elisabete Arsenio
    Citation: European Transport Research Review 2024 16:20
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  6. Transport is a notable source of greenhouse gas emissions. While the mobility habits of people have an effect on a large share of the emissions, the development of the car fleet also plays a major role. In thi...

    Authors: Riku Viri and Johanna Mäkinen
    Citation: European Transport Research Review 2024 16:10
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