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Being the trusted voice for mobility and logistics

Being the trusted voice for mobility and logistics

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.

Facilitating trade & transit

Facilitating trade & transit

IRU promotes and enhances cooperation between the industry and decision-makers, helping facilitate trade and build prosperity.

Championing professional excellence

Championing professional excellence

IRU champions excellence in road transport through international certification standards that create real competitive advantage.

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IRU 2026 Green Compact survey opens to road transport sector
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TCO and CO₂ in Italy: alternative and diesel trucks in 2025
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TCO and CO₂ in Italy: alternative and diesel trucks in 2025

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Asia | Kashgar

China’s unique TIR logistics hub now shipping to Afghanistan

The Kashgar TIR Logistics Hub, a one-stop shop consolidating all essential TIR transit services under one roof, is now helping ship goods from China to Afghanistan.
12 Aug 2024 · Prosperity
Europe | Bath

European road freight rates Q2 2024: Contract index down, spot index up

The European road freight rates index shows that Q2 rates fell in the contract index by 1.3 points quarter on quarter. In contrast, the spot rate index rose by 3.5 points quarter on quarter.
31 Jul 2024 · Prosperity
Global | Geneva

Agnostic: the future of alternative fuels in road transport

How do we give transport operators more options to decarbonise? We asked alternative fuels specialist and IRU member Hexagon Agility.
26 Jul 2024 · Environment
Türkiye | Istanbul

Türkiye now on radar for Chinese haulage firms with slashed journey times

For the first time, a TIR truck operated by a Chinese haulage company has reached Türkiye, slashing journey times and pioneering new opportunities for the industry.
25 Jul 2024 · Prosperity
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