EU lawmakers and road transport industry in decarbonisation dialogue
The EU¡¯s road transport sector is already decarbonising. But scaling up progress requires smart regulation, targeted investment and coordinated action. This was the central message from IRU¡¯s recent high-level conference in Brussels.
TIR and Pakistan¡¯s growing road transport role in focus at CAREC event
With Pakistan¡¯s TIR usage surging by 200% in 2025, ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµmoderated two key panels at the latest Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Institute Research Conference. The discussions focused on operational hurdles and strategies to further raise regional transit efficiency.
Driving resilient, green and competitive road transport: ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµat ITF 2025
·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµwas at the heart of last week¡¯s International Transport Forum (ITF) summit in Leipzig, championing pragmatic solutions to make road transport not only greener, but also more resilient and competitive in the face of global challenges.
Global leader in B2B mobility solutions Edenred joins IRU
Edenred, a worldwide leader in specific-purpose payments and mobility solutions, is set to amplify its service through ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµevents, market intelligence and industry advocacy.
Global parcel delivery company Geopost joins IRU
Parcel delivery and commerce solutions market leader Geopost has become the world road transport organisation¡¯s newest member.
Global asset finance company DLL partners with IRU
DLL, a global leader in asset finance solutions for equipment and technology, has partnered with ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµto accelerate the transition to electric vehicles.
Chinese logistics firm Jitie Lancheng joins ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµto scale up TIR transport
Jitie Lancheng has joined ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµto expand its TIR operations and strengthen partnerships with leading transport and logistics companies worldwide.
·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµmembers debate global road transport issues at Geneva meetings
The ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµGeneral Assembly and council meetings in Geneva last week brought together ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµmembers from around the world to discuss pressing road transport challenges, share solutions and elect the organisation¡¯s new leadership.
European mobility platform FREENOW joins IRU
The FREENOW app provides multiple mobility choices to its users across Europe.
EU industry leaders and legislators unite on future of road transport
Road transport leaders from across the EU and members of the new European Parliament came together last week for a dinner debate on the sector¡¯s top priorities for this legislative term.
Lithuania's International Transport and Logistics Alliance joins IRU
TTLA represents 25 of Lithuania's biggest transport and logistics companies, handling around 80% of road freight.
Capitalise on trade opportunities: Road transport leaders head to Tashkent
·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµmembers and industry leaders from Eurasia and beyond, as well as development partners, international organisations and financial institutions, are gathering in Uzbekistan to discuss challenges and capitalise on opportunities to streamline international trade.
Unlocking potential: ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµhosts coaching event for international Geneva
In celebration of International Coaching Week, ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµopened its doors to the international Geneva community, hosting an engaging event on coaching for international workers and organisations.
·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµputs resilient and green road transport at heart of ITF Summit
The annual ITF Summit of transport ministers took place in Leipzig, Germany, last week. ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµwas at the heart of the gathering, putting the voice of the industry on stage and in high-level meetings.
·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµunpacks latest bus and coach developments in Mexico City
At the coveted biennial Expo Movilidad, ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµdiscussed key decarbonisation, digitalisation and driver shortage challenges and opportunities with leading bus and coach companies, manufacturers, suppliers and public authorities.
From long-haul to last mile: ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµand POLIS tackle zero-emission logistics
What are the challenges and opportunities facing the European logistics sector¡¯s journey to carbon neutrality? ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµand POLIS will address your pressing decarbonisation questions during a three-part webinar series. Join us tomorrow for part one.
Team ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµon the ground: staff worldwide visit transport operators
From Beijing to Brussels, the entire ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµglobal team have visited road transport operator facilities as part of their joint 2024 kick-off meeting, exploring opportunities and challenges facing the industry.
Interoperability: ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµoutlines road-rail digitalisation synergies
·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµunpacked road-rail digitalisation opportunities to boost the efficiency and transparency of trade at the European Commission¡¯s ¡°Investors Forum for EU-Central Asia Transport Connectivity¡± in Brussels.
North Macedonia¡¯s Best Mobility joins IRU
The Republic of North Macedonia¡¯s national road transport association, Best Mobility NTA, has joined ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµas its newest member.
Smarter local rides: Veezu joins IRU
The UK's fastest-growing taxi and private hire technology platform has joined ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµas its newest member.
From Geneva to Istanbul: The past, present and future of road transport
·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµmarked its 75th anniversary this year with special events in Geneva, Brussels, Tashkent, Cancun, Beijing, Riyadh and Istanbul. Relive the dialogues, debates and celebrations with more than a thousand public and private sector leaders from around the world.
·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµoutlines border problems and solutions at Turkic states forum
With shifting trade routes increasing pressure on corridors crossing Central Asia and the Caucuses, ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµunpacked the challenges and solutions at a recent forum with the private and public sector.
Border challenges on agenda in Mexico for ·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµ75th anniversary event
IRU¡¯s North American Transportation Forum is gathering at CANACAR¡¯s national convention in Mexico tomorrow to unpack obstacles and opportunities for cross-border operations in the region.
Driving resilience and prosperity: road transport leaders head to Tashkent
·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµmembers, transport companies, development organisations and financial institutions are gathering in Uzbekistan for a key regional conference on pressing transport and transit challenges and emerging opportunities.
Driving the EU: the past, present and future of European road transport
EU authorities, government ministers and industry leaders debated digitalisation, decarbonisation and road transport beyond 2040 at IRU¡¯s special anniversary event celebrating 50 years of representation to the EU.
·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµcelebrates 50 years of permanent representation to the EU
·¬ÇÑÊÓÆµis celebrating 50 years of representation to the EU today with a special anniversary event featuring EU authorities, government ministers and industry leaders who will debate the past, present and future of road transport.