VTM at the Women in Transport conference
Our colleague Isabel Pimenta participated today in the 1st conference in Portugal on Women in Transport, organized by AMT – the Portuguese Mobility and Transport Authority -, presenting the VTM study “Employment and gender inequalities: Towards a more cohesive and gender-neutral transport sector in Portugal”.
The event included two panels, the first alluding to women leadership, with the testimony of eight women leaders in different areas of the transport sector, and the second panel dedicated to sharing experiences from seven less common female operational positions in the sector.
VTM marked the International Women’s Day, raising awareness and supporting the cause with a substancial delegation of members of the team at this inspiring event.
Latest news
All news
Key challenges to widespread adoption of clean hydrogen in urban mobility: a chicken-and-egg problem?
This is the third article of a trilogy about the application of hydrogen technologies in transport. The first one and the second one are still accessible on our website. Our previous article briefly introduces the tech under the hood of fuel cell vehicles (FCV) and their main advantages over battery electric vehicles (BEV). Depending […]
Micromobility, mandatory insurance, and the case of pedelecs: between European law and the Portuguese transposition
The rapid surge in the use of electric vehicles — notably e-scooters, cargo bikes, and pedal-assist bicycles (pedelecs), among other forms of micromobility — has introduced new challenges in the realm of road safety. In response to this evolving landscape, the European Union (EU) introduced regulatory measures aimed at safeguarding users through mandatory third-party liability […]
