The European Parliament on Tuesday approved two major reforms to EU driving rules — one ensuring that bans on reckless drivers apply across all member states, the other introducing digital licences ...

The European Parliament has approved changes to EU driving licence rules, paving the way for digital permits, tougher standards for new drivers and stronger cross-border enforcement of driving bans.

The European Commission has presented an assortment of driving focused proposals including one that would see the introduction of a digital license. That would be a big change, but the Commission says ...

A provisional political agreement reached today by the Council and European Parliament will ensure that serious road traffic offenders will soon be held responsible throughout the EU for their ...

To improve road safety across Europe, today the Council adopted its negotiating position (general approach) on a Commission proposal regarding certain driving disqualifications forming part of the ...

Driving licence swaps will no longer be free. Photo by Fred TANNEAU / AFP It's been an on-again, off-again plan, but from May 2026 a fee will be applied to anyone who ...