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Industry comments on Brexit implications
In the wake of the UK voting to leave the European Union (EU) in the referendum on June 23, 2016, the Freight Transport Association (FTA) has said that coming out of union risks new costs, […]
EU
International
EU Smart Move High Level Group puts recommendations to EC
Group calls for use of buses, coaches and taxis to be doubled to help save lives and cut carbon emissions EUROPE: EU Smart Move High Level Group (HLG) presented recommendations to European Commission Vice President Siim […]
International
Proposals to double ridership
Group will focus on group coach travel, local buses, long-distance coach services and taxis EUROPE The International Road Transport Union (IRU), in co-operation with the European Commission, launched the Public- Private Smart Move High Level […]
News
IRU manual on Passenger Rights
The International Road Transport Union (IRU) has published a manual for bus and coach operators, providing useful information before the March 1 2013 deadline, regarding their obligations to passengers and aiming to promote increased service […]
News
European awareness of emergency 112 number
The International Road Transport Union (IRU) and the European Commission (EC) have joined forces to promote the Single European Emergency Number 112 among bus, coach, taxi and truck operators and their customers across Europe. In […]
Coach News
Changes in passenger tobacco allowances
Reduction to 800 cigarettes and 1 kg of hand-rolling tobacco allowed The CPT is informing operators of a change in the law affecting tobacco allowances passengers are entitled to bring into the UK from […]
