EU transport policy has a significant impact on the daily lives of citizens in Europe, as it forms the basis for the regulation of transport infrastructure, transport safety, environmental protection, mobility and the free movement of people and goods. What does EU transport policy involve? EU transport policy covers a wide range of issues and measures aimed at making transport in Europe safer, more efficient, more environmentally friendly and more affordable. Some of the most important areas of EU transport policy are Overall, EU transport policy is an important part of European integration and has a significant impact on everyday transport and the lives of European citizens. Which modes of transport are used in the EU? Various modes of transport are used for passenger and freight transportation in the EU. The main modes of transport are Overall, the EU's transport policy aims to integrate the different modes of transport and promote greener, more efficient and safer mobility in Europe. What are the ten most important EU transport laws and regulations? Here are 10 of the most important EU transport laws and regulations:
Combustion engine phase-out: How watering down threatens EU climate targets
Parts of the industry and the EU are calling for changes to the planned phase-out of combustion engines by 2035. Studies show: This would drive up CO₂ emissions in the EU because there are currently no "open-technology" alternatives.
By Bernhard Pötter and Lukas Knigge