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citymetric staff

ICE vs EVs: The UK’s most expensive areas for driving

A recent analysis of fuel costs and general public sentiment has identified the costliest areas in the UK for EVs… and the most welcome.

Coalition launches to confront rural homelessness crisis

A new coalition has been launched during Rural Housing Week to combat the escalating rural homelessness crisis.

Copenhagen tops table for shared and zero-emission mobility in European cities

European cities embracing shared bikes, e-scooters and EVs take the lead in the urban mobility transformation.

A geographically accurate Tube and rail map

Can we find a geographically accurate map of all the stations, platforms, lines and tracks that form the London Underground, London Overground, Docklands Light Railway and National Rail services?

The Swiss rail network has an interactive map

After 500 years of democracy all Switzerland has produced is the cuckoo clock: so said Harry Lime, Orson Welles’ character in The Third Man. This is terribly unfair.

17 finalists cities for $1m public art challenge grant announced

Up to ten winners will secure grants of up to $1m each to fund public art projects tackling urgent civic issues, with a focus on revitalisation, equity, and climate change.

Lisbon Metro goes contactless

Portugal’s biggest city has modernised its transit payment infrastructure with contactless bank card payments.

Here’s what happens when you put the Paris metro over London

Paris has one of the densest metro networks in the world. So we’ve superimposed it on London.

Latest liveability survey reveals Vienna as the world’s most liveable city

The EIU’s Liveability Index reached a 15-year high, indicating a positive trend as the world recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Seven cities in North and South America recognised for exceptional use of data

The cities honoured have all met the new equity and outcomes-based criteria set by the certification programme.