IRU wants lower HGV driving age

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Confronted by a worsening demographic, the IRU wants the minimum driving age for HGVs to be reduced to 18 across the globe...

IRU publishes manifesto

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The International Road Transport Union is calling on international organisations, governments and industry stakeholders "to safeguard the ro...

Brexit – whither (or wither?) now?

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The UK Parliament’s emphatic rejection of PM Theresa May’s leave deal opens the question of whether another Brexit deal can be negotiate...

First TIR shipment from Russia to China

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The first TIR trailer shipment, reports the IRU in Geneva, arrived in Dalian on 18th May following a 5,600 kms road trip from Novosibirsk vi...

IRU wants new Brenner Pass settlement

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The IRU is calling for suspension of the current restrictions on the A12 motorway and Brenner Pass and a more evenly spread use of the trans...

Multimodal TIR move "beats all"

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The IRU has reported that a TIR customs transit move on a corridor between Slovenia and Iran demonstrated a five-day saving compared to all-...

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