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Germany digital reforms: IDs, benefits, licence swap

36 clusters · 129 sources · last updated

Latest: Germany unveils ‘d-you’ digital identity wallet for 2027 launch

Germany’s digital and administrative reforms continue to evolve, particularly regarding driver licensing and national identity. The government is pursuing a two-part reform to modernize driving school training and reduce

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EU driving licence reform and road safety updates

17 clusters · 39 sources · last updated

Latest: European Union to enforce cross-border driving bans from 2029

The EU’s overhaul of its driving‑licence system and road safety framework continues to evolve. Under the General Safety Regulation 2 (GSR II), a key milestone was reached on July 7, 2026, when it became mandatory for all

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Cycling safety and infrastructure in Germany

4 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: ADFC Cycling Climate Test invites nationwide feedback on bicycle infrastructure

In July 2026, a survey by the ADAC Stiftung revealed that 38% of German children aged 7–9 lack essential cycling safety skills, such as performing shoulder checks or using hand signals. While 96% of children aged 4–12 ca

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Germany and Russia escalate diplomatic and cultural rift

8 clusters · 100 sources · last updated

Latest: Germany and Russia escalate tensions through diplomatic closures

Political pressure has mounted regarding the future of the Russian House (Russisches Haus) in Berlin. Critics, including Green Party MP Robin Wagener, have characterized the facility as an instrument of Russian informati

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German and Austrian EV tax and mobility regulations

4 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Germany extends electric vehicle privileges amid tax revenue concerns

German tax policy in 2026 introduced an exemption allowing employers to provide free or subsidized electricity for charging electric or hybrid vehicles at workplaces without it being treated as taxable income. This cover

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