IRU is the trusted voice for mobility and logistics, upholding the interest of bus, coach, taxi and truck operators as well as the broader mobility and logistics industry.
By promoting and enhancing cooperation between industry and decision makers, IRU contributes to facilitating trade and building prosperity.
IRU champions excellence in road transport through international certification standards that create real competitive advantage.
Helping Ukraine’s refugees one bus at a time
IRU member FlixBus has responded immediately to the war in Ukraine by offering free rides and additional connections as well as providing support on the ground to refugees fleeing the country. The company is working with governments to include it in their planning of humanitarian relief plans.
New UN report flags key role of TIR in port connectivity
A new report by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) analyses issues related to port-hinterland sustainable transport connectivity for landlocked developing countries. It provides concrete recommendations to countries in the region, including the use of TIR and eTIR.
IRU members adopt new positions and plans on EU road transport
IRU members from the European Union have adopted new positions and plans on behalf of the industry in three key areas: the driver profession, the Trans European Transport (TEN-T) Network and Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS).