mobility
How Swiss holiday habits have changed
Travel habits among Switzerland’s population have changed dramatically since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, a new study has revealed.
Switzerland considers expanding public transport to include taxis
To reduce reliance on private cars, authorities in Switzerland are considering expanding public transport to include taxi options.
Drunk on an electric scooter in Switzerland? You could lose your driving licence
A man attempting to have his blood alcohol results struck out as evidence after an e-scooter crash has lost his appeal, with the court likely to uphold a decision to strip the man of his driving licence and convict him for drunk driving.
Why Zurich is ranked the best city in Europe for public transport
From excellent rail and bus links to being an early adopter of ‘sharing mobility’, Zurich is ranked first out of all European cities for mobility.
‘Premium bike parking’ program at Swiss train stations draws controversy
A pilot project providing paid cycle parking at more convenient locations outside major train stations across Switzerland has caused controversy, with critics arguing that it drives up the cost of cycling and reduces overall bike parking opportunities.
Geneva car share scheme could help reduce city traffic
Authorities in Geneva are hoping that an app-based car sharing scheme aimed at short-hop journeys will help ease congestion in the city after it launches on November 5th.
Swiss private car-sharing programme expands
Sharoo, a car-sharing programme pioneered in Switzerland, is beginning to zoom ahead with an expansion recently launched in French-speaking cantons.