4 October 2011 - The new specifications of Commission Regulation (EU) N. 1266/2009 solve the "one minute rule" problem. The new rules apply to all tachographs activated as from 1 October 2011 on vehicles registered from that day. The regulation solves the problem of rounding to 60...
11 October 2011 – Today, the European Parliament Committee for Transport has discussed the 413 amendments on the draft report prepared by Mr. Mathieu Grosch (EPP) on the “Roadmap to a Single European Transport Area”. The European Parliament is preparing to express his own opinion (as the Committee...
13 October 2011 - The event "Can we finance Europe's Major Infrastructures?" was organized yesterday by ALDE - Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe. Among others, attended the event: the Commissioner for Energy Günther Öttinger, the former Commissioner and TEN-E Coordinator Mario Monti and the DG MOVE Director...
19 October 2011 – The European Commission has today adopted the proposal to create the unified Trans-European Network for Transport (TEN-T). The implementation of the project will remove bottlenecks, upgrade infrastructure, promote inter-modality and contribute to reduce pollution. The result will be a general improvement of the...
21 October 2011 - The new Marco Polo II Call for 2011 has been launched today. The program, which aims to reduce European road traffic for an annual volume of 20 billion tons per kilometer (the equivalent of more than 700000 trucks a year travelling between Paris...
19 July 2011 - European Commission presented a proposal for a Regulation amending Regulation 3821/85 on recording equipment in road transport. The proposal contains a small change for Regulation 561/2006 too. Concerning to the Regulation 3821/85, Commission introduced significant changes, given the need to revise the old and inadequate...
23 June 2011 - From 3 January 2012, the standard for the Low Emission Zone (LEZ) in London will be modified. New standards, more restrictive, will be required: engines of trucks, buses, coaches and other heavy vehicles over 3.5 tons will have to follow the standard strong>Euro 4 for particulate emissions. For...
5 July 2011 - The Hungarian government announced more stringent controls on heavy goods vehicles weight from 1st August 2011. Starting from that date, customs and tax authorities jointly to the managing body of the national road network will increase the controls over the weighing of heavy vehicles. The...
27 May 2011 - UETR General Assembly and Management Board took place today in Paris hosted by its French Member Unostra at AFT-IFTIM premises (the French national Institute of Vocational Training in Transport and Logistics).Mr. Roland Bacou, new Unostra President (Goods transport section) gave a welcome speech together...
19 September 2011- The UETR Management Board has been held today in Brussels. ...
