Transport

Citizen Solutions to Sustainability Challenges

Horizon Europe. Cascade funding. Community Grant – Citizen Solutions to Sustainability Challenges. URBAN PROSUMERS, towards a knowledge transfer hub for empowering citizens as producers and consumers of sustainable solutions to climate-neutrality.

Commission approves €402 million Spanish State aid for road transport companies facing increased fuel prices

The European Commission has approved a €402 million Spanish State aid scheme to support road transport companies facing increased fuel prices due to the Middle East crisis. The scheme was approved under the Middle East Crisis Temporary State Aid Framework (METSAF) adopted by the Commission on 29 April 2026. Spain notified to the Commission a […]

Commission approves €500 million Spanish State aid for agricultural companies facing increased fertiliser prices

The European Commission has approved a €500 million Spanish State aid scheme to support agricultural companies facing increased fertiliser prices due to the Middle East crisis. The scheme was approved under the Middle East Crisis Temporary State Aid Framework (METSAF) adopted by the Commission on 29 April 2026. Spain notified to the Commission a €500 […]

EU transport infrastructure

European Court of Auditors. Special report 02/2026: EU transport infrastructure – Further delays and some cost increases, but a reinforced governance framework is in place for the future (an update of ECA special report 10/2020) Megaprojects are key to the completion of the EU trans‑European transport network. In 2020, we published a special report showing […]

EU invests €2.8 billion in 94 transport projects to boost sustainable and connected mobility across Europe

The European Commission selected 94 transport projects to receive nearly €2.8 billion in EU grants under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF). By modernising railways, inland waterways and maritime routes across the trans-European transport network (TEN-T), the projects will not only help better connect European regions and cities – north to south, east to west, but […]

EU boosts zero-emission mobility with over €424 million in funding for 42 projects

The European Commission is announcing today the selection of 42 new projects deploying alternative fuels infrastructure that will receive over €424 million in EU support. The projects will aid the installation of electric recharging points and hydrogen refueling stations, as well as the electrification of airports, taking Europe closer to its Green Deal goals. Financing […]

Provisional agreement on more sustainable and resilient trans-European transport network brings Europe closer together

The Commission welcomes the political agreement reached last night between the European Parliament and the Council on the regulation underpinning the trans-European transport network (TEN-T). The co-legislators agreed to significantly step up efforts to build a sustainable and resilient TEN-T. This includes strong incentives to increase the use of more sustainable forms of transport, and […]

EU invests €6.2 billion in sustainable, safe and efficient transport infrastructure

The Commission has selected 107 transport infrastructure projects to receive over €6 billion in EU grants from the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), the EU's instrument for strategic investment in transport infrastructure. Over 80% of the funding will support projects that deliver a more efficient, greener, and smarter network of railways, inland waterways and maritime routes […]

EIB and the region of Valencia sign €50 million loan agreement to modernise public rail transport

Metrovalencia and Alicante tram operator Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana (FGV) will improve the coverage and sustainability of public transport in the region. This loan is the first tranche of approved financing totalling €300 million. The EU bank credit line will facilitate improvements to existing infrastructure and the purchase of rolling stock, enhancing service quality, […]