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EU backs down on forcing Member States to allow 17-year-old lorry drivers

Italy moves ahead with introduction of alcohol interlocks for drink-drivers

French Supreme Court upholds motorcycle technical inspections

Greece developing national digital processing system for speeding fines

Volkswagen to reintroduce physical buttons in new models

Top European safety groups warn against lowering standards with U.S. vehicle imports

Opinion: From Brussels to Bologna…some good news for road safety

Road safety disparities linked to socioeconomic factors

Global leaders endorse new declaration to reduce road deaths

Dutch public and parliament back reintroduction of alcohol interlocks for drink-driving offenders

New 60 km/h speed limit on Irish rural roads implemented

Belgium to introduce a penalty-points system…well almost

German police union calls for 30 km/h urban speed limits

UN working party cautious on driving features that blur the lines between human and automated driving

OPINION: New rules on driving licences could make road safety worse

30 km/h: Bologna’s new speed limits bring positive changes; lower insurance costs in the UK; Greece consulting on national rollout

Half of killed young car passengers in the UK were unbelted

Vehicle height increases risk of fatal injury to pedestrians – US study

Portugal cancels roadworthiness tests for motorcycles

EC opens infringement proceedings against Greece on rail safety