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To achieve the ambitious targets set by the new European Commission’s proposal on new CO2 emissions targets for new heavy-duty vehicles, UETR calls for the creation of a workable and enabling regulatory and operational environment for road hauliers, ensuring EU’s energy mix and technology neutrality. Financial...

Brussels, 9 February 2023– ACEA, CLECAT, ECG, ESPORG, AXSOL, MECHATRONIK, MILENCE and UETR sign a joint open letter in support of faster roll out of alternative fuel infrastructure. European Parliament and Council need to demonstrate strategic leadership, vision and ambition to speed up development of alternative...

Press release Brussels, 27 September 2021 Shortage of drivers: a holistic approach is needed to address a number of critical issues to make the profession in Europe more attractive. Shortage of drivers across Europe is impacting supply chains, trade and the real economy as a whole. The British government's...

UETR appreciates the new EC’s Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy, containing a number of measures supporting the transition to a sustainable and smart road haulage sector.  However, a level playing field and fair competition on EU Internal Market must be further addressed. Julio Villaescusa, UETR President,...

UETR together with other European Organisations in the joint statement calling on EU policy makers ahead of European Council to adopt a coordinated, harmonized and proportionate approach to restrictions, for level playing field in movement of goods to ensure economic continuity. Joint Statement: Europe needs predictable...

UETR welcomes the relief package proposed today by the European Commission to help road transport companies to carry on at this very difficult time. These are concrete measures addressing a number of practical problems encountered by road haulers due to the pandemic. Provisions on the extension of professional certificates and licenses...

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