On 14 May 2026, the Cyprus Motorcycle Rights Club (CMRC) attended the event ‘Improving the Safety of Young Drivers and Riders’ at the Traffic Education Park in Lefkosia. The event was co-organized by the Traffic Department of the Police Headquarters and the European Transport Safety Council (ETSC), within the framework of

Protecting motorcyclists’ interests is one of the main jobs a national riders’ organisation has. Here is a great example from Denmark, where DMC challenges politicians to start looking at motorcycles as a solution for mobility issues: A new report states that tolls can be the way forward to reduce congestion in

The Norwegian motorcyclists’ organisation NMCU believes that investing in young motorcyclists is one of the most important things we can do for the future of road safety. Here is their story: Young riders bring enthusiasm, curiosity and a genuine passion for motorcycling, qualities we value deeply. At the same time, we

Two years after the entry into force of the mandatory Periodical Technical Inspection (PTI) for motorcycles in France, the view of the French motorcyclists’ organisation FFMC – a member of FEMA - remains uncontested: this measure, imposed against any road safety logic, is only one more tax on the mobility

The Danish motorcyclists’ organisation DMC has just sent an official letter to the Danish Parliament's Transport Committee, all youth parties and the country's media. The message is clear: the age limit for the A1 motorcycle licence should be lowered to 17 years to strengthen road safety through experience. In the letter,

More than a decade after they first appeared, Low Emission Zones (LEZs) in France are now the subject of a political turn, and it is undoubtedly a victory for the French motorcyclists' organisation FFMC. It’s not over, but it’s one more step towards their removal. Established from 2015 in the name

The Danish city of Copenhagen has just submitted a new proposal for the establishment of a zero-emission zone. The Danish motorcyclists' organisation DMC is preparing its reaction, and wants to make sure motorcycles have a place in the capital. This is not a new topic for the DMC. They have followed

"Wir kämpfen für motorisierte Zweiradfahrer(innen) – auf der Straße und in der Politik" "We fight for powered two-wheel riders – on the road and in politics." Wim Taal, Generalsekretär der FEMA, interviewte Rolf 'Hilton' Frieling, den Vorsitzenden der deutschen Motorradfahrerorganisation Biker Union. Wim Taal, General Secretary of FEMA, interviewed Rolf 'Hilton' Frieling, Chairman

Icelandic motorcycling association BLS is against a proposal to introduce road pricing. Fuel tax will be removed and instead a tax per kilometer will be implemented on all insured vehicles. This will financially disadvantage motorcyclists. BLS therefore calls on the Icelandic government to start talking with motorcyclists, and not just

Around 1,500 motorcyclists gathered in Rosenheim, Germany on 20 September to protest against motorcycle bans on the Sudelfeld route in Bavaria’s Rosenheim and Miesbach districts. The demonstration was organised by the German motorcyclists’ association BVDM, a member of FEMA. The event and subsequent parade up to the Sudelfeld Pass were peaceful,