Brussels, 04/12/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Friday 4 December, the European Commission announced that the package of road legislation approved by the Council of Ministers and the European Parliament in March 2009 has now come into force (see EUROPE 9870). The legislation covers road cabotage, lorry drivers' rest periods and simplifies road transport rules, and the European Commission expects it to make savings of some €190 million a year. The new rules cover some 900,000 road transport...