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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10423

21 July 2011
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 34
GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/transport
Tachograph fraud to be ended by 2017?

Brussels, 20/07/2011 (Agence Europe) - By 2017, all lorries will be fitted with “smart” tachographs, making fraud more difficult and reducing the administrative burden, and, in so doing, saving transport companies around €500 million per year. Technical improvement to current tachographs, which will allow them to monitor rest periods and driving times, will bring better working conditions for drivers and have a beneficial knock-on effect for the safety of all road users.

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