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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10759

9 January 2013
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) transport
European driving licence to be introduced in 2013

Brussels, 08/01/2013 (Agence Europe) - The disappearance of different kinds of driving licence is underway. By the end of the month, the European driving licence is expected to see the light of day in a credit-card style, with a view to gradually replacing the hundreds of different paper or plastic driving licences currently used in the EU. No fewer than 300 million drivers will be affected by the measure.

The Council endorsed the harmonisation of driving licences in 2006 with the third...