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Smart airborne systems
From efficient electric engines to beneficial cabin lighting: Innovative ideas from Germany for the future of aviation.
Flying far with hydrogen
Germany is promoting hydrogen as an environmentally friendly alternative to kerosene in aviation. Researchers are doing groundbreaking work.
Mobile with free local transport?
Bus, car or bike? How Germans prefer to travel, and why it is causing political debate.
By air taxi into the future
"Neom – The Line" is a futuristic Saudi city that is to be built at the Red Sea. The German company Volocopter is producing air taxis for it.
Flying out of traffic jams - Volocopter takes off over Stuttgart
Some cities are approaching traffic collapse. Commuters are stuck in #traffic jams for hours every week. According to visionaries, air #taxis are supposed to solve the problem.
The kingdom of cyclists
Why people cycle in the Netherlands without being in constant fear of their lives.
The Norwegians pull ahead electrically
deutschland.de asks what mobility will look like in the future: In Norway earnings from the sale of fossil fuels finance electromobility.
Tram miracle in Strasbourg
deutschland.de asks what mobility will look like in the future: Lack of money was in France the reason for the tramway construction - today it is considered world-wide exemplary.
Travelling in the Swiss rhythm
deutschland.de asks what mobility will look like in the future: Whether bus or train, all timetables are coordinated.
Umbilical cord for millions of people
deutschland.de asks what mobility will look like in the future: In Bolivia's capital, La Paz, the cable car is a democratic transport alternative.
Getting around in German cities
There are only a few places in Europe where #publictransport is as well-connected as in #Germany. If you're visiting, you can easily get around with the #tram, the #subway, #renatalbikes or #escooters.
Good Ideas from Germany: Bobby-Cars
Our series featuring “Good Ideas” from Germany begins with a classic toy from Bavaria: Bobby-Cars have long since achieved cult status worldwide.
Will Berlin become a bicycle city?
Priority for bikes, fewer cars, more public transport. Berlin is planning a transport revolution. This is how it is meant to work.
Cycling with profit
The social enterprise "bikuh" rewards cyclists for every kilometre and so protects the climate.
Buses and Trains in Germany
You‘ll find public transportation schedules and traffic tips under this heading, as well as ferry times and the arrival and departure schedules of the airports.
The Afri-Car
A Munich-based start-up is marketing a vehicle that could just emphatically improve mobility in Africa.
The latest bike trends
Bike developers from Germany are banking on eco-friendly bikes made of bamboo and on smart cycling computers with more than a hundred functions.
From a laughing stock to cult status
The last of the GDR’s most widely sold car, the Trabant, left the production line 25 years ago.
Deutsche Post pushing forward with e-mobility
Watch out, someone’s overtaking: How Deutsche Post and small start-ups are competing with the giant car manufacturers when it comes to electromobility.
Germany’s best ideas for mobility
Getting around easily, quickly, and in an environmentally sound way: These ten projects have received the German Mobility Award 2018.
Experiencing the future
From I.D. Buzz to Maybach Cabriolet: These new models are an incentive to switch to electromobility.
Self-driving cars
An autonomous car wins a race against the same model with a driver.
The world of cars in 2017
When it comes to cars, 2017 will be all about electromobility, elegant limousines and the world’s most expensive new car.
The bicycle is 200 years old
Two hundred years ago Karl Drais invented the two-wheeler principle of today’s bicycle.
Cycling boom
Cycling is very popular, especially in the German cities. It’s not only healthier, environment-friendlier and cheaper, it’s usually also quicker.
What people share in Germany
Car, bike, apartment – sharing instead of owning is in. Here are the most popular sharing models.