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Urban E-Freight Conference
When? Wednesday, November 16, 2016 - 09:00 to 12:45Discussing benefits, risks and potential of electrifying city logistics and public transportation, this event addresses representatives of member...
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Consultation on the Eurovignette Directive
The Commission opened a public consultation on the “Eurovignette” Directive, which defines how Member States can charge heavy goods vehicles for the use of certain roads. The Directive will be reviewed...
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Road safety - time for Europe to shift gears
The number of people dying on Europe’s roads nearly halved between 2000 and 2010. However, this spectacular progress has now grinded to a halt. In 2013, 4,000 people died on our roads. Since then until...
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What's delaying the VECTO tool for measuring truck emissions?
In this letter organisations representing hauliers, truck leasers, freight forwarders and other logistics and truck industry representatives, along with T&E, express their serious concern about the...
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We can still change trucks (and the world) for the better
By William Todts, freight and climate directorWHAT WE LEARNED IN 2016: “So what did you learn in 2016? And could you write a blog about it?" asked our communications officer.Silence. My God, where do I...
View ArticleDirect vision trucks must hit the road well before 2028, NGO says
The European Commission has outlined its plans for new car and truck safety rules. Under the Commission's plans new cars would be fitted with intelligent speed assistance and emergency braking systems....
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Rail freight: the customer is always right
T&E have been managing a rail freight platform since 2015. This platform has provided us with the opportunity to meet with key stakeholders in rail and organise workshops to discuss some of the...
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Truck Safety Conference
When? Wednesday, October 12, 2016 - 09:30 to 14:00The Commission will soon present its plans for new vehicle safety standards. This will be a unique opportunity to propose safety improvements for cars,...
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NGOs demonstrate at IAA Hannover to denounce 20 years of no fuel efficiency...
NGOs Transport & Environment and NABU today occupied the entrance to the largest truck fair in Europe - IAA Hannover - to show the inconvenient truth about European trucks: 20 years of stagnation...
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Lawmakers join call for EU to propose fuel efficiency standards for trucks now
A cross-party group of MEPs has called on the European Commission to table an ambitious proposal to reduce carbon emissions from trucks as soon as possible. Transport ModeFreightLorriesPolicy...
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Urban E-Freight Conference
When? Wednesday, November 16, 2016 - 09:00 to 12:45Discussing benefits, risks and potential of electrifying city logistics and public transportation, this event addresses representatives of member...
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Consultation on the Eurovignette Directive
The Commission opened a public consultation on the “Eurovignette” Directive, which defines how Member States can charge heavy goods vehicles for the use of certain roads. The Directive will be reviewed...
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Road safety - time for Europe to shift gears
The number of people dying on Europe’s roads nearly halved between 2000 and 2010. However, this spectacular progress has now grinded to a halt. In 2013, 4,000 people died on our roads. Since then until...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What's delaying the VECTO tool for measuring truck emissions?
In this letter organisations representing hauliers, truck leasers, freight forwarders and other logistics and truck industry representatives, along with T&E, express their serious concern about the...
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We can still change trucks (and the world) for the better
By William Todts, freight and climate directorWHAT WE LEARNED IN 2016: “So what did you learn in 2016? And could you write a blog about it?" asked our communications officer.Silence. My God, where do I...
View ArticleDirect vision trucks must hit the road well before 2028, NGO says
The European Commission has outlined its plans for new car and truck safety rules. Under the Commission's plans new cars would be fitted with intelligent speed assistance and emergency braking systems....
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Rail freight: the customer is always right
T&E have been managing a rail freight platform since 2015. This platform has provided us with the opportunity to meet with key stakeholders in rail and organise workshops to discuss some of the...
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Governments demand new EU vehicle safety rules to cut road deaths
Transport ministers from eight countries have united to demand new EU-wide standards for vehicle safety. Safer vehicles, such as trucks with improved direct vision to eradicate blind spots, need to be...
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Transport takes its toll: Road charging’s role in the future of transport
When? Tuesday, April 11, 2017 - 12:30 to 14:00If done correctly, charging road users for their use of road infrastructure can contribute to the reduction of emissions from the transport sector. The...
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Court of auditors savages France for ecotax failure
France’s national Court of Auditors has been fiercely critical of the country’s government and MPs for allowing the French heavy goods ‘ecotax’ to be abandoned. The tax was first suggested as part of...
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