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.
Bridging the innovation gap
Bridging the Innovation Gap IRU’s industry survey, launched at the World Congress last week, reveals that in the face of geopolitical and economic uncertainty, technology-driven innovation will be key to meeting the challenges of tomorrow. So where do we start? Here, Boris Blanche explains how we can reap the benefits of technology. But warns that the industry must first fix the fundamentals to prepare for the innovations that are coming.
IRU engages private sector game-changers in debate on innovation
IRU’s statutory meetings last week saw innovation once again top the agenda, with presentations outlining the critical role of digitising logistics, through services such as e-CMR and digital TIR, while the transition to autonomous vehicles sparked complex debate.
IRU Academy offers effective means to achieve quality standard
IRU Academy offers effective means to achieve quality standard The IRU Academy’s professional qualification standards were acknowledged as one of the most effective ways to comply with the European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) Quality Charter.
IRU enters powerful knowledge alliance to back Belt & Road Initiative
IRU joined the Silk Road Think Tank Network (SiLKS) today, driving peaceful cooperation and strategic knowledge-sharing for the realisation of Belt & Road ambitions and ultimately, sustainable development for the region.
IRU has announced the appointment of Vladimir Belay as its new General Delegate in Moscow
With almost 20 years of experience in senior positions in Russian and international business including transport, logistics, automotive, manufacturing and supply chain sectors, Mr Belay brings an in depth knowledge of road transport in the region