31 May 2012 – Today, the European Commission adopted a working paper on transport security. The document aims to gather ideas for the development of the European transport security policy. Particularly, the document focuses on the lack of a common strategy for the land transport...
20 June 2012 – UETR Press Release on the High Level Group’s Report on the situation of the EU internal market for road haulage. UETR welcomes Wise Men’s Report on the development of EU Road Haulage Market. The European Road Haulers Associations welcomes the recommendations published today...
31 May 2012 - UETR Press Release on vote of the Transport and Tourism Committee of the European Parliament on the review of tachograph legislation. EP vote on the review of tachograph legislation: mixed feelings. The European Road Haulers Associations welcomes certain new rules approved...
29 March 2012 - According to the Decree n. 2012-284 of 28th February 2012, from 1st July 2012, all land motor vehicles (excluding motorcycles), which will circulate in France, must be equipped with a breathalyzer (éthylotest) on board. Also those vehicles not registered in France...
17 April 2012 - UETR presents its position on the European Commission’s proposal amending Directive 2003/96/EC restructuring the Community framework for the taxation of energy products and electricity and also on the EC Communication "Smarter energy taxation for the EU: proposal for a revision of...
14 December 2011 - UETR General Assembly ratifies the acceptance of Croatia’s transport association HCP Hrvatski cestovni prijevoznici as Observer member. (download the full press release here) ...
16 December 2011 - President Del Boca's statement on the critical situation of road transport sector in Italy on French magazine L'Officiel des Transporteurs of 16 December 2011. (download the full L’Officiel des Transporteurs article here) ...
27 March 2012 - GoodYear Dunlop’s official press release on the workshop on practical ways of saving fuel and reducing emissions in transport that took place during the GoodYear Dunlop Symposium held in Brussels, on 25th January. (download the full press release here) ...
23 April 2012 – The Italian Associations of Road Haulers, gathered in UNATRAS, organize a Public Demonstration, which will be held in Italy on 28th April 2012, to sensitize public awareness of the critical situation that the Road Transport Sector is facing. Read the article...
15 March 2012 - The European Commission launched today a public consultation on the provision of information and reservation services for safe and secure parking places for trucks and commercial vehicles under the ITS Directive 2010/40/EU. The European Commission aims to develop and expand the Intelligent...
