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Almost nothing will ever be the same as it was before COVID-19, at least not in public transport, according to Victor Añazco, Head of Safe and Sustainable Mobility of the Touring and Automobile Club of Peru (TACP).

The Touring Club Suisse (TCS) is now expanding its offer and gradually deploying telemedicine services. The new “TCS MyMed” platform responds to the ever-increasing needs of members for rapid access to professional and accessible medical information.

With the support of the FIA, AIP Foundation launched a photo contest in Vietnam to raise awareness about speed reduction at school zones. The contest, held on Facebook, reached millions.

Open to anyone wanting to report alleged misconduct, the FIA Ethics and Compliance Hotline is now fully operational The web-based hotline offers a new reporting mechanism for potential cases of FIA ethical principles infringements, violation of the FIA anti-doping rules, sport integrity issues and manipulation of competitions Reports and all information received will be treated in full confidentiality

In response to the global pandemic, the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA) took action by deploying a number of initiatives in support of the Canadian health system and vulnerable members and users.

Thanks to an exclusive access to a high-level training programme, the FIA, with its FIA Stay Tuned Initiative, has successfully continued to help its Member Clubs face the obstacles of today and prepare for tomorrow as the global COVID-19 crisis is affecting them all over the world.

Despite the current circumstances and challenges, the Automobile Association of Slovenia (AMZS) and its patrols continue to deliver 24/7 roadside assistance across the country, prioritising road safety for members and drivers.

The 2020 FIA Road Safety Grants Programme call for applications will be open from May 18 until July 6 noon CET. The FIA allocates a total of up to 500,000 euros in support of the Transformation grants.

For thefirst time since 1955, Formula 1’s Monaco Grand Prix will not be held, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. AUTO looks back at the birth of the world’s most famous street race and what makes it one of global sport’s most iconic events