What we do
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.
By promoting and enhancing cooperation between industry and decision makers, IRU contributes to facilitating trade and building prosperity.
IRU champions excellence in road transport through international certification standards that create real competitive advantage.
Highlights
Latest news
Europe | Geneva
Can the grid handle electric trucks?
A fully electric truck fleet in Germany would require a quarter of the electricity available for consumption today.
3 Jul 2025 · Environment, Intelligence
Latin America | Brasilia
Unlocking Brazil’s sustainable road freight and trade potential
With the Bioceanic Corridor and COP30 on the agenda, Brazil is setting ambitious goals to expand trade and make its crucial road freight sector more sustainable. IRU was in Brazil last week, with its member NTC&Logística, for high-level meetings on TIR and decarbonisation.
3 Jul 2025 · Environment, Prosperity
Panama | Panama City
Driver shortage challenge front and centre at Latin America logistics event
Tackling the shortage of professional drivers is vital to securing the future of trucking across the Americas – with better conditions at pickup and delivery sites being a key part of the solution.
1 Jul 2025 · People
People's Republic of China | Beijing
Beijing summit: How to successfully invest in transport systems
IRU’s Secretary General outlined three key criteria to ensure that investment in transport is effective at the Global Transportation Investment and Financing Summit today.
1 Jul 2025 · Prosperity
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