IRU reinforces need for clean fuels to achieve climate targets

IRU’s Director of Advocacy, Matthias Maedge, spoke at an eFuels Alliance seminar on global technology neutrality perspectives this week, urging policymakers to consider a range of technologies to decarbonise the road transport sector.

Hungary backs road transport in key decarbonisation and digitalisation policies

The Hungarian government has assured IRU of its support for the road transport sector in key EU environmental and digitalisation legislative negotiations.

Autonomous vehicle project makes headway

The first expert workshop for the AWARD project, funded under the EU's Horizon 2020 programme  brought together more than 90 participants this month.

Cities urged to exempt commercial vehicles from access restrictions

IRU is calling for commercial vehicles to be exempt from existing and proposed Urban Vehicle Access Regulation schemes (UVARs). More than 2,000 cities globally, with more than one billion residents, have already implemented or are considering access restrictions. 

IN Groupe joins IRU to shape digital road transport solutions

French company IN Groupe has joined IRU to help drive new solutions and services for transport firms by learning and sharing best practices and addressing new market trends. 

Consensus on skills management in driving transport talent

Leading industry figures have echoed the importance of proactive talent management in addressing skills gaps in road transport firms in both freight logistics and passenger mobility.

IRU urges transport focus in Eurasian digitalisation drive

IRU has urged Eurasian countries to accelerate digitalisation efforts to boost transport and trade connections.