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EU Presidency 1 July 2019: Finland

As of the 1st of July 2019, Finland has taken the EU presidency of the European Union from Romania...

DVLA - new UK Trailer Registration Service

The new UK trailer registration scheme came into force on 28 March 2019...

EReg CEO meeting: the third edition

The third EReg CEO meeting took place in Lisbon on the 8th of May 2019..

Looking back at the General Meeting & Annual Conference 2019 Lisbon

In 2019 the General Meeting & Annual Conference took place from 8 to 10 May 2019 in Lisbon, Portugal and was hosted by the Instituto da Mobilidade e dos Transportes, I.P. (IMT)...

Have your say by filling in this ERTICO survey regarding European multi-brand platooning

Currently, ERTICO is performing a survey regarding ENSEMBLE - ‘ENabling SafE Multi-Brand pLatooning for Europe’..

Guernsey the newest EReg member

EReg news - As of 1 July 2019, the States of Guernsey Traffic & Highway Services, has joined the EReg Association as a member...

Elections: EReg Chairman and Advisory Board Member

Part of the agenda of the EReg General Meeting that took place in Lisbon on 9 May 2019 were the elections for two EReg positions...

Austroads Vehicle Chain

EReg is very proud that Austroads has implemented the EReg Vehicle Chain guidelines to develop its own Vehicle Chain publication...

Vehicle Registration & Driver Licensing Global Summit of EReg, AAMVA and Austroads

From 10 to 12 December 2018 a Global Summit organised by EReg, AAMVA and Austroads took place in Melbourne, Australia...

UK - DVLA

The Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has removed the “GSI” domain name from agency email addresses...

Finland

Finnish Transport and Communications Agency starts operations on 1 January 2019...

EU Presidency 2019: Romania

As of the 1st of January 2019, Romania has taken the EU presidency of the European Union from Austria...

New work programme of the European Commission

On 23 October 2018, the European Commission presented its new annual Work Programme for 2019, with the title: ‘Delivering on promises and preparing for the future’...

Greece the newest EReg Member

As of 1 July 2018, the Greek Ministry of Infrastructure & Transport - Directorate of Road Trafic & Safety, has joined the EReg Association as a member...

New Presidency of the Council of the EU - Austria

As of 1 July 2018, Austria has taken over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union for the third time after 1998 and 2006...

Study on Odometer Manipulation

Member News - RDW/NL has published a study on mileage readings of the odometers in cars exported from Germany...

‘Europe on the move’ - Release of the third part of the Mobility Package

On 17 May 2018 the Commission completed its agenda for safe, clean and connected mobility by releasing the third part of the so-called ‘Mobility Package’. In May and November 2017 part one and two were published...

Update EReg Topic Groups

During the first half of 2018 several Topic Group Meetings took place and significant progress has been made...

An added format on Swedish licence number will be introduced in 2018

The Swedish Transport Agency will start issuing a complementary format to extend the possible combinations...

European Parliament adopts recommendations to combat odometer fraud

On 31 May the European Parliament adopted a legislative initiative solution in which the MEPs called for new legislation to combat odometer fraud...

EUCARIS General Assembly 2018 in Malta

From 21 to 23 November 2018, the EUCARIS General Assembly will take place in Malta. This year the event will be hosted by Transport Malta...

Proposal for changing the Motor Insurance Directive

At the end of May the Commission released a new Proposal COM(2018) 336, amending Directive 2009/103/EC relating to insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles, and the enforcement of the obligation to ensure against such..

Trafi’s mobile driving licence winning gold

The prototype of the Finnish mobile driving licence won gold at the 2018 European Design Awards...

EReg Member of the Year

During the EReg General Meeting & Annual Conference in Berlin, a new item was introduced; the EReg Member of the Year Award. The winner of the first Award is......

Political agreement on Type Approval Regulation

The European Parliament, the Council and the Commission reached a political agreement on the regulation on the type approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intende..

EReg CEO Meeting 2 May 2018

On 2 May 2018, EReg organised its second CEO Meeting in Berlin, Germany...

New Presidency of the Council of the EU - Bulgaria

Bulgaria will take over the EU presidency from Estonia on 1 January 2018. To ensure consistency in the work of the Council, Member States holding three successive presidencies of the Council of the European Union, collaborate in so-called “Trio”...

EReg General Meeting & Annual Conference 2018

The EReg General Meeting & Annual Conference took place on Thursday 3 and Friday 4 May 2018 in Berlin, Germany...

EUCARIS General Assembly

On 5 and 6 October 2017 the EUCARIS General Assembly took place. On 5 and 6 October 2017 a record number of 27 European countries gathered in Prague for the yearly EUCARIS General Assembly...

EReg EU Monitor

EReg has published its first EU Monitor. If you want to know more about the latest developments in Europe and the European Union that have an impact on your organisation, have a look at the EU monitor...

Update EReg Topic Groups

The Topic Groups have made significant progress in the second half of 2017. A new Topic Group started on the GDPR in International Data Exchange, Topic Group XVII finalised its report and many other developments took place. ...

New Work Programme European Commission

On 24 October 2017, the European Commission presented its new annual Work Programme, with the title: ‘An agenda for a more united, stronger and more democratic Europe’. The Work Programme sets out a limited number of legislative actions to complete t..

Alliance between Austroads and EReg

On 24 October 2017, an alliance between Austroads and EReg was signed..

Publication of Final Report of TG XVII

The Final Report of TG XVII has been published...

Topic Group XX first meeting 29 September 2017

The first meeting of Topic Group XX: 'GDPR in international data exchange' will be held on 29 September 2017 at the EReg office in Brussels...

Alliance between AAMVA & EReg

On 23 August 2017, the renewed alliance between the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) and EReg was signed...

Signing of the EUCARIS Protocol

EUCARIS Protocol amending the EUCARIS Treaty was signed by the affiliated Member States...

Activities concerning Mileage Fraud in European Parliament

Read more on European Parliament's activities regarding to Mileage Fraud..

Europe on the Move

On 31 May 2017, the European Commission published the ‘Europe on the Move’ initiative...

Driving Licences developments

The European Commission, DG MOVE, is currently conducting a study on the implementation of Directive 2006/125/EC on driving licences...

EReg CEO meeting

On July 6, EReg organized a CEO meeting bringing together senior executives/ CEO's of EReg members...

Portugal the newest EReg Member

As of April 2017, Portugal has joined the EReg Association as a member....

EReg Academy on Data Protection

A successful editon EReg Academy on Data Protection was held on May 15...

Estonian Presidency of the EU

As of 1 July, Estonia holds the EU Presidency, read more on the priorities during Estonia's Presidency...

ACEA and CLEPA join forces to find a solution for secure and safe access to vehicle data

EU News – ACEA and CLEPA have announced that they will be joining forces to find a solution for secure and safe access to vehicle date for interested market participants. The announcement was made at ACEA’s conference ‘Smart cars: Driven by Data’, wh..

European Strategy on Cooperative Intelligent Transport systems (C-ITS)

EU News – European Strategy on Cooperative Intelligent Transport systems (C-ITS) On 30 November 2016, the European Commission adopted a European Strategy on Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS), a milestone towards cooperative, connecte..

EReg General Meeting & Annual Conference 2017 in Reykjavik

EReg News - From 5 to 7 April 2017, the EReg General Meeting and Annual Conference took place in Reykjavík, hosted by the Icelandic Transport Authority Samgöngustofa...

Jersey the newest EReg member

EReg News - As of October 2016 Jersey has joined the EReg Association as a member...

EReg Work Programme 2016-2019 now available

EReg News - In 2016, the first draft of the new EReg Work Programme 2013-2016 was discussed. Based on the input a final version of the Work Programme is now available...

Work programme 2017 ‘Delivering a Europe that protects, empowers and defends’.

EU News – In October the European Commission published its Work programme 2017 ‘Delivering a Europe that protects, empowers and defends’. In this news item you can find an overview of the initiatives and revisions that might be of interest for vehicl..

Update EReg Topic Groups July 2016

EReg News - At the moment, there are five active EReg Topic Groups: Topic Group I on International Data Exchange, Topic Group II on the Transfer and Re-registration of Vehicles within the Single Market, Topic Group XII on CoC Data Exchange, Topic Gr..

Final report EReg Topic Group XVI now available!

At the EReg General Meeting & Annual Conference 2016, Mr Werner Postma, Chairman of EReg Topic Group XVI, presented the main conclusions and recommendations of the Final Report. To read the main conclusions and recommendations click here...

International conference on policies against odometer fraud

Artificially lowering the mileage of a car is a technically simple, cheap manipulation, which can inflate a vehicle's value by several thousand euros. Known more commonly as mileage or odometer fraud, it affects a considerable number of used cars in ..

EReg General Meeting and Annual Conference 2016

The EReg General Meeting and Annual Conference took place on 9 and 10 June 2016 in Örebro, Sweden...

New EReg Chairman

At the EReg General Meeting Mr Servi Beckers (RDW/ the Netherlands) was elected as the new Chairman of EReg...

More data exchange in a vehicle's life cycle

Thursday 19 May, the Netherlands Vehicle Authority hosted an international event ‘Data in a vehicle’s life cycle’ in Brussels about the reuse and flow of vehicle data. Key statement is that smarter EU legislation in the vehicle domain is possible b..

Update EReg Topic Groups

EReg News - At the moment, there are five active EReg Topic Groups: Topic Group I on International Data Exchange, Topic Group II on the Transfer and re-registration of vehicles within the Single Market, Topic Group XII on CoC Data Exchange, Topic Gr..

Expert Group and workshop on Cross Border Enforcement

EU NEWS – On 11 December the Commission Services of DG MOVE and DG JUST in co-operation with the Ministry of Interior of France organised a workshop in Paris for the Expert Group established to support the enforcement of road safety related traffic o..

RDW - Vehicle data event

MEMBER'S NEWS - During The Netherlands Presidency of the Council of the European Union, The Netherlands Vehicle Authority (RDW) will host an international event about the reuse and flow of vehicle data...

TraFi - expanded electronic services for vehicle registration

MEMBER'S NEWS - TraFi expanded its electronic services for vehicle registration on 16 November 2015. Online registration is now possible for all vehicles and customers...

Workshop Mileage fraud in cars: European consumers require a European response

EU NEWS – On 1 December a workshop was organised by MEP Tomáš Zdechovský in cooperation with the Belgian association Car-Pass concerning mileage fraud in Europe...

DVLA - Organ donation

MEMBER'S NEWS - Since 1994, drivers in the United Kingdom (UK) have been given the opportunity, through DVLA’s driving licence application form, to enrol as potential Organ Donors in the event of their death. Information that DVLA collects is then se..

A Union focused on essentials, innovative growth and jobs, and connecting with citizens

EU NEWS - The Netherlands will hold the Presidency of the Council of the EU from 1 January to 30 June 2016. The key principles of the Dutch Presidency are: a Union focused on essentials, innovative growth and jobs, and connecting with citizens...

European Truck Platooning Challenge

EU NEWS - During its Presidency of the European Union in 2016, the Netherlands will initiate a European Truck Platooning Challenge. This will involve various brands of automated trucks driving in columns (platooning), on public roads from several Eur..

General Meeting and Annual Conference 2015

EReg NEWS - The EReg General Meeting & Annual Conference 2015 took place in Gibraltar from 3 to 5 June 2015 and has been hosted by the H.M. Government of Gibraltar, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Department, Motor Vehicle Test Centre...

Feasibility study on an electronic Vehicle Information Platform

EU NEWS - The study evaluates the feasibility of an Vehicle Information Platform (VIP), facilitating the exchange of information between actors and Member States...

Luxembourg EU Presidency

EU NEWS - July 2015 - “A Union for the citizens” is the theme of the Luxembourg EU Presidency..

Important change to GB driving licence

MEMBERS' NEWS - From 8 June 2015, DVLA will stop issuing the paper counterpart and it will no longer be valid..

Update Transfer of Vehicles legislation

EU NEWS - May 2015 - The negotiations on the directive or regulation on simplifying the transfer of motor vehicles registered in another Member State within the Single Market are still going on...

Study on the Second Hands Car Market

EU NEWS - May 2015 - The European Commission has carried out a study on the Second Hands Car Market...

The 2014 edition of “The Vehicle Chain in Europe”

EReg NEWS - The latest “The Vehicle Chain in Europe” report offers an overview of all the Vehicle and Driving Licence authorities in twenty-three European countries and the main similarities and differences in their activities in the Vehicle and Dri..

New design of the UK photocard driving licence

MEMBERS' NEWS - From 6 July 2015 the Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has started issuing the new style photocard licences...