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Position Paper – Revision of the Driving Licence Directive 2006/126/EC

James ShukerJuly 19, 2022

The European Commission is currently preparing a major revision to the EU Driving Licence Directive (2006/126). A main objective of the legislation is to enhance road safety: contributing to ‘Vision...

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Spain: major changes to road safety rules will see alcohol interlocks in new passenger transport vehicles and mandatory helmets for e-scooter riders

James ShukerDecember 3, 2021

The Spanish Parliament has approved several significant changes to road safety laws, that will come into effect in 2022. Spain will require all new types of M2 and M3 vehicle,...

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Young drivers: call for EU to mandate zero-tolerance alcohol and drug limits and graduated driving licences

James ShukerOctober 27, 2021

The European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) is calling on the European Union to improve the safety of young drivers through changes to driver licensing, among other measures, as new data...

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Reducing road deaths among young people (PIN Flash 41)

James ShukerOctober 27, 2021

This report looks at the progress made in Europe in reducing road deaths among young people. It is based on the latest available data from the 32 EU and non-EU...

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ETSC Online Event – Reducing Road Deaths among Young People- 28 October 14.30-16.30 CEST

James ShukerOctober 8, 2021

This online event will explore how to reduce road deaths among young people, in particular in light of the upcoming revision of the EU Driving Licence Directive. There will be...

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Position Paper – Revision of the Driving Licence Directive 2006/126/EC

Spain: major changes to road safety rules will see alcohol interlocks in new passenger transport vehicles and mandatory helmets for e-scooter riders

Young drivers: call for EU to mandate zero-tolerance alcohol and drug limits and graduated driving licences

Reducing road deaths among young people (PIN Flash 41)

ETSC Online Event – Reducing Road Deaths among Young People- 28 October 14.30-16.30 CEST

UK weakens HGV driver testing requirements

The bus revolution will be televised

Panther expands service into Northern Ireland as growth drive continues

Moody Logistics puts youngest ever LGV driver through apprenticeship scheme

Used car sales: Q2 2022

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Government extends funding for HGV driver training

D&D Transport lands contract with Trouw Nutrition GB

Long-term commitment for hairdressers’ safety and health

Occupational safety and health courses with NIVA