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The main goal of the project is to prepare suggestions for unification in selection, preparation, examination persons wanted to train new drivers including long life training and licensing.

Road safety is one of the most important public health problems in Europe and in the world. The World Health Organization estimates that every year, according to the statistics, 1.2 million people are known to die in road accidents worldwide.

RECODRIVE is taking up existing Ecodriving initiatives and merging it with good fleet management and logistics optimization practice to push fuel saving in fleets beyond 10%. Commercial (i.e. freight and utilities) and captive (i.e. public transport) fleets from partners and associated entities have acted as demonstrators and show cases for high mileage and/or high specific consumption fleets. Energy conservation champions have been trained to penetrate the procurement departments specifying vehicles, drivers applying ECODRIVING and workshop employees servicing vehicles (tire pressure, air and fuel filter etc.).

SPA-ROAD main objective is to prevent and combat the stress of the road transport drivers (freight and passengers) and SME workers in order to improve their health and the European roads safety, reducing the number of accidents caused by stress consequences in workers. This objective is to be accomplished by providing the target group with a set of training contents and activities that will be presented in a learning platform and will be available for mobile learning.

With this project Governorship of Antalya aims to increase the quality and therefore the usage of public transportation all over the city including holiday resorts and cultural heritage districts. Governorship of Antalya has collaborated with its local and international partners to develop new educational programs for drivers and to train them through it. Furthermore, not only Antalya but also one of the most tourist attractive cities of Italy, Cagliari, had a chance to improve the quality of city transportation by this trainings that will be transferred and adapted from one of the successful projects in transportation sector.