From 2019 there will be a raise in the Hungarian Road toll prices. An explanatory table can be downloaded here, showing all changes for all vehicle categories. More info here (in Hungarian). ...
UETUETR welcomes the draft report by MEP Mrs Schmidt on efreight information enlarging the scope to other relevant information, focusing on enforcement and need to take into account the specificities of very small transport SMEs for implementation. ...
Brussels, 26 October 2018 Charging of heavy goods vehicles: UETR appreciates the EP Planary’s vote for level playing field and reinvestments in transport. UETR welcomes the text approved in Strasbourg yesterday by a large majority of MEPs including not only road transport companies and heavy vehicles but...
The EU Court of Justice has ruled that "The first subparagraph of Article 19(2) of Regulation (EC) No 561/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 March 2006 on the harmonisation of certain social legislation relating to road transport and amending Council Regulations...
From Monday 28 May at 8:00 AM Portuguese road haulers represented by ANTP has begun strike (indefinite, until the government accepts their requests) and blockades at national level. The road haulage sector in Portugal is facing a very difficult situation (fuel price, taxation, working and market...
On 4 July the MEPs rejected the amendments to the social and markets aspects of the "Mobility Package” (the AMs were tabled after the mandate to negotiate was rejected) and referred them back to the Transport Committee for reconsideration. Sensitive files are driving times and rest...
On 10 July the European Parliament's TRAN committee adopted with large majority the report on the revision of directive 92/106/EEC for combined goods transport (Rapporteur Daniela Aiuto).Key points of the adopted report: A road journey located outside of the Union cannot be considered as part of...
The next UETR General Assembly and Board of Directors meeting will take place in Zagreb, Croatia, on 28 September. Current legislative issues in road transport like the Mobility Package (access to international market and profession, driving times and rest periods, posting of workers) will be...
Fuel labelling standardisation at service stations throughout the EU has entered into force on 12 October.The standardisation is based on Article 9(4) of Directive 2014/94/EU on the deployment of alternative fuels infrastructure. On this basis, the European Committee for Standardisation (CEN) adopted an act on...
The Council of the EU agreed yesterday on CO2 emissions limit from cars and light commercial vehicles. The press release from the Council with more detailed information is available here. ...
