President Albuquerque links a 5.3% traffic rise on Via Rápida in 2024 to improved living conditions, signaling progress in residents’ financial stability. He stresses that new Investments and public transport are the answer to Madeira’s traffic crisis.
A 19-year-old woman died in a tragic motorcycle accident this afternoon in Paul da Serra.
After Madeira's President mentioned the idea of having a second airport on the island, an aviation expert argues in the same direction. Neither however mentions, where the airport could be located.
Funchal’s traffic problems are worsening each month, with streets growing more congested and critical access points, such as Via Rápida, frequently gridlocked. Authorities are now recognizing that improving public transport is the only viable solution.
Exciting news for anyone thinking of going green on the road! With financial incentives of up to €6,000, Madeira is about to make electric vehicle ownership more accessible than ever.
Funchal’s LED lighting upgrades in road tunnels cut energy use by 75%, reducing costs, CO2 emissions, and enhancing infrastructure.
On average, Madeira records one fatal road accident every month, with the total number of accidents steadily increasing. Speeding remains the primary cause of these incidents.
Transportation powerhouse Uber announced it will return to Madeira! After a three-year absence, the regional government has granted approval, bringing new mobility options and fresh competition to the island.
Madeira's bus services carried 16 million passengers from January to September 2024, reflecting a 25.2% year-on-year increase and growing public transport demand.
Aerobus ticket prices went up slightly, as plans for the introduction of an all-inclusive tourist pass have been announced.
The TVDE Association decided to sue the government for imposing unfair practices, while President Albuquerque says he could not care less about lawsuits.
