Swedish motorcyclists are critical about Europe’s driving license’ proposals Member news May 31, 2023May 31, 2023 Swedish motorcyclists’ organisation SMC has responded to the EU Commission's proposal for a new driver's license directive. SMC notes with disappointment that no changes have been made regarding the part concerning driving licenses for motorcycles and mopeds despite many contributions over the years from the SMC and other national and European
How to transport your motorcycle across European borders FEMA news November 15, 2022November 22, 2022 If you are a citizen of the UK or of an EU member state wanting to transport motorcycles in a van or on a trailer, you could encounter a lot of problems with customs authorities. The British National Motorcyclists Council (NMC) has now published general advice for riders who wish to
Has Europe banned the combustion engine? FEMA news November 1, 2022November 7, 2022 Maximum confusion in Brussels whether the sale of cars and small vans with an internal combustion engine will be actually banned from 2035. And what about motorcycles? On Thursday 27 October 2022, the European Commission, European Parliament, and the member states, united in the Council of the European Union, reached an
Don’t waste your money on fake motorcycle gear FEMA news June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 How do you recognise fake claims from sellers of motorcycle gear when you are shopping online? It’s easier than you think. Motorcycle clothing cannot be legally placed onto the European market unless it has been tested and officially certified. It's that simple. By law, motorcycle clothing sold in the EU and