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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10735

22 November 2012
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) transport
2016 is next stage for safer and greener motorbikes

Brussels, 21/11/2012 (Agence Europe) - As from 2016, motorbikes will have to respect new rules to make them safer and greener. Under the new rules, anti-lock braking systems (ABS) will have to be fitted to all “bigger” motorbikes. MEPs adopted this legislation on 21 November in Strasbourg with 643 votes in favour, 16 against and 18 abstentions. The industry has already been calling for a rapid follow-up to ensure that manufacturers can incorporate these new developments as soon as...

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