At the UETR General Assembly of 25 November in Paris, Julio Villaescusa has been unanimously re-elected President of UETR for a further 2 year term. He said in a speech that small haulers are facing many challenges and that it is key to engage now in...
On 19 September the Transport Committee of the European Parliament (TRAN) voted not to refer back to the European Commission the social and market aspects of the Mobility Package (posting of drivers, driving time and rest periods, access to market and profession)."We welcome the outcome...
SMEUnited has presented to the European Commissioner Mariya Gabriel its document on "BEST PRACTICES ON ASSISTING SMEs WITH THE DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION”. The document showcases the best practice in road transport from UETR member FENADISMER, Spain’s road haulers association- the VEA Software, a management software aimed...
2 October - UETR in the coalition with more than 40 European organisations renew its call for more budget for transport. With a new European Parliament and incoming European Commission we call for support for a sustainable, efficient and stronger transport in the EU for the next...
On 4 September the European Commission has presented its 6th Brexit preparedness Communication reiterating its call on all stakeholders in the EU27 to prepare for a ‘no-deal' scenario. In light of the continued uncertainty in the United Kingdom regarding the ratification of the Withdrawal Agreement...
From 29th July 2019 in Serbia toll rates have been increased by 12 %. The updated toll price list is available here. A toll price calculator is available on this page. ...
Brussels, 5 April 2019 The outcome is obviously a compromise, but represents an acceptable balance between harmonization and liberalization. In particular, the approval of specific rules on the posting of drivers is a step forward, against the risk of being faced with a regulatory gap for the...
At its General Assembly in Brussels on the 24 th of June 2019, UETR has accepted VIA Logistik GmbH from Germany as UETR Associate member."We welcome VIA Logistik as new member. The enlargement of UETR shows that its impact is growing rapidly. We will continue...
The Council has agreed a general approach on the proposal establishing a uniform legal framework for the use of electronic freight transport information in all modes of transport."We welcome the outcome of the Council as an important step towards more effective and fair road transport...
Read UETR SG Marco Digioia's interview on the impact on road transport on The Economist's article on "Border checks are undermining Schengen". ...
