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.
Implementing the EU’s new ICS2 import declaration in road transport
What are the new customs safety and security requirements for road transport operators?
Drivers are heroes: showing our recognition
IRU and its Swiss member ASTAG were on the ground today at a truck parking near Geneva, spending a few hours with drivers to discuss their challenges – and, more importantly, recognise their critical work and dedication.
EU’s highest court weighs in on road transport Mobility Package
IRU takes note of the Court of the European Union's decision on the Mobility Package 1 challenges brought forward by Member States. The Court annulled the rule on the return of the vehicle, but it confirmed the validity of all other contested provisions.
Trucks on trucks: TIR goes from strength to strength in China
For the first time, a Chinese-operated TIR truck has exported finished Chinese goods. The cargo transported? Trucks!
Mexico’s trucking industry celebrates achievements with eye on future
IRU member CANACAR’s national convention saw nearly 1,000 people come together in Cancun, Mexico. A highlight was the IRU North American Transportation Forum event on nearshoring trends in the region and the upcoming revision of the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement.
The supply chains of tomorrow
What’s the path forward? IRU’s Secretary General and government and industry leaders discussed measures to ensure that global supply chains are efficient, resilient and benefit everyone at China’s Global Sustainable Transport Forum this week.
Asian ministerial dialogue: can we make transport accessible to all?
Why road transport is the way to go for countries across Asia – and how IRU’s Secretary General and China’s Vice Minister of Transport see the future of cross-border trade.