The German government announced an ambitious recovery plan yesterday. This includes the pledge to lobby the European Union for a fleet renewal programme of Euro VI trucks for 2020/2021. This would include a direct financial support of 10.000 € per truck. Moreover the...
The German government has extended the exemptions regarding driving and rest times of truck drivers by one month until 17 May 2020. This includes deviations from existing rules in terms of the transport of fuel, medical products as well as human and animal food,...
The European Commission has created a comprehensive list of transport-related measures in the EU and its Member States as well as neighbouring countries that can be accessed under the following link: https://ec.europa.eu/transport/coronavirus-response_en. Among other...
We are proud of our ESPORG members from Tank & Rast, who are putting the needs of truck drivers first: At the present time, truck drivers are the heroes of the motorway. Through their commitment, the important supply chains are up and running to ensure the supply...
Despite the insecure times of the COVID-19, we are pleased to announce that our partner, BIDEGI, has started to build two secure truck parking areas according to the EU Parking Standard in the Basque Country of Spain. We congratulate the efforts of BIDEGI to continue...