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Motorcycles can no longer be treated as waste

The European Parliament gave its final approval of new EU circularity rules covering a vehicle’s entire lifecycle, from design to end-of-life treatment, by adopting the

End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation: an update from the motorcycle perspective

This week the European Parliament will vote on the proposal for a Regulation on ‘Circularity Requirements for Vehicle Design and the Management of End-of-Life Vehicles’,

Opinion pieces

Technical inspections for motorcycles: a solution looking for a problem

Across the European Union, the push to expand mandatory Periodical Technical Inspections (PTI) to all motorcycles is often justified with the claim that ‘testing improves

Mandatory technical inspections of motorcycles do not save lives

In the European Commission's proposal to include all motorcycles in Periodical Technical Inspections (PTI), it says: "Testing the roadworthiness of motorcycles has clear benefits for

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