13 May 2024, the European Commission welcomes the final adoption by the EU Member States of the revised regulation on CO2 emission standards for new […]
Topic: Road
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29 April 2024, a new European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) report reveals an alarming gap between the current availability of public charging points for electric […]
During the ESC 2-day transport councils’ meeting in April 2024, ESC members together with the representatives from the European Commission and other stakeholders discussed the […]
In a motion for resolution adopted with a show of hands, the European Parliament calls for EU action to address the long waiting times for […]
12 March 2024, the European Parliament adopted the report on weights and dimensions of certain road vehicles with 330 votes in favour, 207 votes against […]
At its latest Plenary session of 31 January – 1 February 2024, the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) adopted an opinion on the “Greening […]
26 February 2024, the European Parliament Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development held an exchange of views with the European Commission on disruptions in the […]
ESC is supporting the International Road Transport Union (IRU) in their call for governments to compensate damages. Many farmer protests across Europe have seriously disrupted […]
14 February 2024, the European Parliament Committee on Transport and Tourism voted on the draft report Amending Council Directive 96/53/EC laying down for certain road […]
30 January 2024, European Shippers’ Council (ESC) organised a webinar on the revision of the Weights and Dimensions Directive (WDD). The discussions, moderated by Matteo […]
New date! Come and discover the ARRIVAL platform – the free European matchmaking platform for innovative transport solutions (ENTRANCE project) The ENTRANCE project (Horizon 2020 research […]
The calendar of official public holidays and the table of driving bans in Europe in 2024 is available here.
In the wake of the revised Weights and Dimensions Directive released on 11 July 2023 as part of the Green Freight Package, European Shippers’ Council […]
The European Commission has proposed amendments to the Weights and Dimensions legislation, including provisions that would allow cross-border operations with European Modular System (EMS) vehicles […]
In the wake of the revised Weights and Dimensions Directive released on 11 July 2023 as part of the Green Freight Package, the European Shippers’ […]