You may be reading elsewhere that a “new” EU law that may be passed next week will mean that for this summers holidays driving abroad in Europe – if you come from the UK that for certain driving offences you will be prosecuted and pursued back to the UK to your home address for fines […]
Strong Global Lobby!
5th June 2013
Do you know that outside of Europe, motorcycle lobbying, along with Riders Rights, is alive and kicking and that there is a focus on global lobbying at the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe – UNECE? Motorcycle rider issues are dealt through representation at the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) WP29 Vehicle Regulations […]
EU Petitions
5th December 2012
If you have been following the European Commission’s “Type Approval” proposal and now the proposal on Road Worthiness Testing, you will have noted that the European Parliament uses its various committees, which are comprised of elected MEPs, when dealing with such matters. The “Type Approval” proposal was dealt with by the Internal Market and Consumer […]
The EU’s Licence Gaffe
11th October 2011
There may be Trouble Ahead with the Third European Driving Licence Directive Right to Ride has just received a press release from the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) reporting on what appears to be a major gaffe by the European Commission and Parliament regarding the Third European Driving Licence Directive. It seems that the European […]
