IRU is the trusted voice for mobility and logistics, upholding the interest of bus, coach, taxi and truck operators as well as the broader mobility and logistics industry.
IRU promotes and enhances cooperation between the industry and decision-makers, helping facilitate trade and build prosperity.
IRU champions excellence in road transport through international certification standards that create real competitive advantage.
Alternative fuels infrastructure deal inches EU road greening forward
Members of the European Parliament endorsed new EU rules on alternative fuels infrastructure regulation (AFIR) today. But the agreed regulation, based on a compromise reached during the negotiations, does not meet the level of ambition sought by the industry.
Groundbreaking TIR route boosts China-Central Asia connectivity
The global TIR transit system now connects China’s major manufacturing hub of Shenzhen to, Kazakhstan’s largest city.
EU road transport shapes its driver shortage, CO₂ and coach tourism stance
IRU members have agreed on new positions to tackle driver shortages, decarbonise realistically, and give coach drivers’ rest time rules suited to their responsibilities.