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Tackling motorised two-wheelers

October 25, 2010

The Commission has published a proposal to improve the safety and emissions performance of motorcycles and other vehicles with fewer than four wheels.

The plan is to introduce stricter Euro standards at three-yearly intervals. Toxic emissions from so-called ‘category L vehicles’ such as mopeds and motorised scooters are disproportionately high.

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The EU’s investment giant needs to step up on clean transport

There are welcome signs that the European Investment Bank intends to tackle transport poverty via the ETS2. The institution should also ramp up suppor...

January 12, 2026