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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10989

21 December 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 15 / 38
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) transport
Vehicle technical inspections - scooters should also be tested

Brussels, 20/12/2013 (Agence Europe) - The exclusion of scooters and motorised two-wheeled vehicles from the trialogue agreement on the vehicle technical inspection package on Wednesday 18 December is a “lost opportunity to reduce deaths on Europe's roads”, states the European Transport Safety Council (ETSC). Regular vehicle technical inspections are provided for high-powered vehicles only and not until 2022. This is a shortsighted decision, says the executive director of the Council,...

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EUROPEAN COUNCIL
SECTORAL POLICIES
ECONOMY - FINANCE
EXTERNAL ACTION
INSTITUTIONAL