Luxembourg is to become the first country to offer a free public transport system, as the government tries to reduce particularly dense car traffic. Some cities have taken similar partial measures but the transport ministry said it was the only time such a decision had encompassed an entire country. THE GUARDIAN
Read MoreIn the Spanish capital Madrid, the municipal public transport company EMT has inaugurated the first ‘Línea Cero’, which is operated exclusively by electric buses and can also be used free of charge. This first ‘zero line’ is operated with ten electric buses from the Spanish manufacturer Irizar. ELECTRIVE
Read MoreCities in the U.S. and around the world are making buses and trains free for residents, aiming to increase equality and tackle pollution. HUFFPOST
Read MoreA newly elected socialist city councilman in Cambridge, Massachusetts, wants to make the bus and train system his city shares with Boston free for its residents. HUFFPOST
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