October 31, 2024
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Punitive tariffs on Chinese electric cars

Additional tariffs on Chinese electric cars to protect the automotive industry

The EU is introducing punitive tariffs on electric vehicles from China with immediate effect in order to protect the European automotive industry from (unfair) competition. European manufacturers are warning of the potential consequences for electric mobility and climate targets.
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BFU surveys 2024

New record for bicycle helmet use

In Switzerland, an average of 59% of cyclists wore a helmet this year. This is more than ever before, as the latest BFU survey on road behavior shows.
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Banning private transport from cities

Traffic policy gone wrong

At the beginning of October, a headline made the rounds that is in line with the machinations of most red-green governed cities: ‘City of Baden wants to cut 500 parking spaces’. This is now one of many measures aimed at keeping private transport away from city centres. The fact that population and traffic development is being ignored does not seem to interest the authors.
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The Power of photos and videos

If it isn’t captured, it didn’t happen.

In today’s business world, doing outstanding work isn’t enough; you need to make it visible. Whether it’s a new product, a significant event, or an impressive achievement, if it isn’t visually documented, it’s practically invisible. And invisible means missed opportunities.
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crax ag – die kommunikations-WG

Your partner for mobility and communication

crax ag – the communication-based shared flat offers customized strategies for disseminating information quickly and accurately. Trust in our expertise in the mobility sector to communicate your messages clearly and effectively.
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Visibility: Tips for cyclists and e-bike riders

Stay safe on the road in the dark and in poor visibility

In fall and winter, it gets dark early and visibility is often poor. Cyclists in particular should therefore ensure that they have good lighting and are visible. Here are the most important tips from the Swiss Council for Accident Prevention BFU.
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Quantron AG

Insolvency administrator examines chances of a continuation

Quantron AG, a platform provider for sustainable battery-electric and hydrogen-electric mobility for trucks and buses, is in preliminary insolvency proceedings.