About Switzerland

From private cars to public transport, #Switzerland is embracing #ElectricMobility 🇨🇭 🚗 Electric vehicles now account for 4.2% of all passenger cars, up from 3.3% in 2023. 🚙 Hybrid vehicles gained even more traction, increasing from 7.6% to 9.6%. 🚌Swiss public transport is also increasingly powered by electricity. For example, Lausanne's public transport system is planned to be fully electric by 2030.

Did you know that around 25% of all global cross-border assets are managed in #Zurich and #Geneva? #WhySwitzerland? Learn more about its #FinancialCenter, one of the world’s leading and most competitive one! 👇

With its picturesque lake and views of the Bernese Alps, #Thun is not just a postcard-perfect town. It's a regional economic hub known for its metal industry and education institutes 🇨🇭 Dive into a city where scenic beauty meets industrial innovation ⛰️ 🤝 💼

#Switzerland’s railways are unstoppable! 🚄🇨🇭 #Zurich Main Station remains the best in #Europe according to the latest Railway Station Index from the Consumer Choice Centre, with #Bern right behind it in second place! 🏆 Thanks to unmatched efficiency, punctuality, and a wide variety of shops, Swiss public transport continues to set the gold standard.

This 600-year-old #SwissTradition honors the day laborers who once safeguarded the local forest! 🌳 🇨🇭 Dressed as ‘Men of the Forest’, the ‘Woldmanndli’ ring cowbells and blow goat horns as they emerge from the Gurschen Forest in Uri, making a lively entrance into #Andermatt.

Can you guess what proportion of #Switzerland's surface area is made up of the Alps or water? 🏔️ 🌊 Any other questions about 🇨🇭 's topography? Head to the comments section 👇

A game-changer in #DentalCare! Swiss startup Actival is transforming orthodontics with innovative 3D printed aligners that not only straighten teeth but also keep them healthy 🤝 #swisstech Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/3A1LJOx

Welcome to #Bern—the city that’s got it all! 🏙️✨ Ranked 3rd worldwide for quality of life, this place is also packed with history, innovation, and fun! Which 🇨🇭 city would you like to discover next?

Switzerland is breaking ground with a pioneering project to harness solar energy from railway tracks! The Federal Office of Transport has just given the green light for installing the first removable solar power plant directly between the rails near Buttes, Canton of Neuchâtel. 🚉⚡️ Thanks to this world-first technology, Sun-Ways will generate clean energy without impacting train traffic or railway maintenance. Once installed, the 100-meter pilot will produce 16,000 kWh per year. ℹ️ https://www.sun-ways.ch/

70% of 🇨🇭 may be covered by mountains, but exploring the country is a breeze! 🏞️ From over 65,000km of hiking trails to the world's deepest tunnel and the highest railway station, here's why #Switzerland's transportation is legendary👇🚄 #WhySwitzerland #Mobility #SwissTrains