Ele.C.Tra
Projects of the City of Skopje
Ele.C.Tra
The Ele.C.Tra project, with the help of pilot activities and preparation of model for promoting electric transport (electric scooters sharing in 3 major cities in Europe - Genoa, Florence and Barcelona) and portability of the model in other 7 cities (including the City of Skopje), allows to raise awareness among citizens and tourists in order to change habits, reduce air pollution and travel time, sustainable mobility, and the ability to develop other innovative means of transport (eg. electric car and bus).
Objectives of the project:
- To increase use of electric scooters in urban areas, by sharing or renting, and modernization of urban two-wheeled vehicles, so by the year 2020 at least 10% of traditional motorcycles can be replaced by electric scooters;
- To raise the awareness of citizens and tourists to change habits, to promote sustainable beneficial activities and raise awareness among public bodies and mobility among stakeholders in order to develop other innovative vehicles;
- To define and test an innovative model in order to provide solutions that will meet the needs of citizens and tourists in the public transport, especially with the use of scooters.
Within the project, The City of Skopje is involved in the following activities:
- Undertake a feasibility study for the introduction of electric transportation, use of e-scooters in the city;
- Promotion of electric transport model;
- Transferring the knowledge from the project to other Macedonian municipalities.