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No charging point at the Mobility location? No problem!

From April, e-vehicles will be stationed at 13 Mobility locations without a charging point. Charging has to be done during reservations. Users who charge a vehicle during their reservation receive drive credit. The aim is to ramp up electromobility and make it more flexible.

24.03.2025

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“The car as a sacred cow: how we need to rethink mobility”

There are almost five million cars in Switzerland. In other words, the entire population of the country can sit in the front. Read the guest article by sociologist and transportation researcher Timo Ohnmacht to find out what this says about us and how we can change it.

15.10.2024 6

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“Rather than more asphalt, we need more intelligence”

Jürg Grossen is president of the Green Liberal Party (GLP), a member of the Swiss National Council and chairman of Swiss eMobility: electromobility and car sharing have the potential to play a decisive role in shaping the transport revolution – but this requires more political will and an improved charging infrastructure in the private sphere.

15.10.2024 1

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“More roads are the wrong approach to countering traffic growth”

Between e-mobility, public transport and muscle power: mobility researcher Thomas Sauter-Servaes explains what it takes to achieve a sustained transition in transport – and why people still hang on to their cars.

21.05.2024 3

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How green is the electricity used to power electric cars?

All 500 of Mobility’s electric vehicles are powered by green electricity. Whilst Mobility can guarantee this, the cooperative cannot control what comes out of the socket. So how does it work?

11.04.2024

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“We need more mobility and less traffic”

Europe’s climate legislation aims to make us climate neutral by 2050. For this to happen, we need to rethink our mobility and change our behaviour relatively quickly. How can policies and technology help us do that? Four experts in mobility discussed this at Mobility’s latest conference of delegates.

14.06.2023 1

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Cooperatives attract talent

Why cooperatives are the corporate structure of the future and why founders should consider them more often: at the Swiss Social Economy Forum, experts talked about cooperatives and the challenges they face in the 21st century. Among them was Mobility CCO Lars Kläger.

17.06.2022 235

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Only one in eight wants to return to the corporate office

Co-working for SMEs: why businesses are becoming more receptive to new working models – and how they benefit.

02.05.2022 1

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Groundbreaking: Mobility electric cars as a solution to tackle the electricity short-age

Electricity – an increasingly scarce commodity in our high-tech, 24-hour society. Electric cars contribute to the increasing burden on the power grid, too. Mobility is now launching a potential solution: electric vehicles used for car sharing are to charge bidirectionally – in other words, they will feed energy back into the power grid when stationary.

07.02.2022 129

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How long is left before the end of the petrol engine?

Europe is aiming to become the first climate-neutral continent. Among other initiatives is an EU-wide ban on the production and sale of new petrol, diesel or hybrid vehicles, which is expected to come into force in 2035. But what other solutions are being mooted, and how realistic is the EU’s ambitious plan to reduce its CO2 emissions?

18.10.2021 117