Press Releases 2009

Press Releases 2009

• 31.
  Press release 17.07.2009

  Topic: Passenger Service

   

  Ministers’ transport choices show clear tendency away from cars

  “My vacation is a holiday from having to travel”

• 32.
  Press release 02.07.2009

  Topic: Europe,  Environment

   

  Organisations sound warning: Emissions trading will damage the railways

  “Climate protection instrument will be a climate killer”

• 33.
  Press release 01.07.2009

  Topic: Passenger Service

   

  Parliamentary hearing: appeal for passenger perspective

  “Master-plan makes transport policies fit the public’s needs”

• 34.
  Press release 26.06.2009

  Topic: Infrastructure

   

  Criticism of funding plan for 2010 budget

  “Policies are still too asphalt-oriented”

• 35.
  Press release 25.06.2009

  Topic: Passenger Service

   

  Higher sales tax would also hit commuters

  “It would create an extreme social imbalance”

• 36.
  Press release 16.06.2009

  Topic: Passenger Service

   

  All party support for master-plan for passenger rail transport

  Tiefensee: “This is a necessary process”

• 37.
  Press release 05.06.2009

  Topic: Passenger Service

   

  One in ten Germans do not want to own a car

  “Large cities are the strongholds of the car-free”

• 38.
  Press release 04.06.2009

  Topic: Infrastructure,  Cargo

   

  Rail freight transport suffers a slump of 21.7 percent

  “A good time to invest in the network”

• 39.
  Press release 28.05.2009

  Topic: Infrastructure,  Passenger Service

   

  International Transport Forum sharply criticises the government

  “A clear commitment to the railways is overdue”

• 40.
  Press release 21.05.2009

  Topic: Europe,  Cargo

   

  European Commission paves the way for mega trucks

  “EU bureaucrats are ignoring the will of the people”