End-of-life vehicles EU Regulation
Every year, over six million vehicles in Europe reach the end of their life. Inadequate handling of vehicles at the end of their life results in lost value and pollution.
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14Jul
03Jul
“Future of PTI” seminar in Slovakia
On June 29, 2023 in the city of Bojnice in Slovakia, a seminar for local PTI center owners was organized by our member TESTEK.
Entitled 'The Future of PTI', the event was attended by over 70 participants.
29Jun
Germany introduces PN measurement for Euro 6/VI diesel vehicles
In Germany, the particle number measurement for diesel vehicles was announced in 2017 as part of an amendment to the guideline for carrying out the examination of vehicle exhaust gases (AU guideline).
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26Jun
A new CITA Corporate Member: MAHLE
As MAHLE Aftermarket, their 1.926 employees at over 30 locations worldwide offer 30 years of experience in workshop equipment and diagnostics and 100 years of experience in engine parts, filtration, and thermal management. They develop and produce service equipment relevant to periodic technical inspections such as diagnostic tools, emission meters, innovative battery tests and ADAS calibration. With their research and development results, they want to contribute to the excellent work of CITA.
22Jun
The Importance of PTI
Periodic Technical Inspection plays a crucial role in ensuring road safety, reducing emissions, promoting compliance with regulations, preventing breakdowns, and maintaining the overall health and reliability of vehicles.
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20Jun
17th Road Safety Performance Index Report by ETSC
Brussels – The European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) has awarded its 2023 Road Safety Performance Index (PIN) Award to Poland for the first time. The country cut road deaths by 47% between 2012 and 2022, a rate only bettered by Lithuania, last year’s winner. The EU average reduction was 22%.
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15Jun
13Jun
Multilateral MoU for the Safety of Future Mobility
(31 May 2023. Wien, Austria) CITA, represented by its President Gerhard Müller, took part in the signing of a memorandum of understanding together with the President of Korean transport safety authority Mr. Yongbok Kwon, Mr. Gerald Lackner CEO of AVL DiTEST and Susanne Kaiser from the Austrian Road Safety Board.
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26May
“PTI Policies”
The course on vehicle technical inspection policies, which was held between May 23, 24 and 25, co-organized between CITA and the Transportation Division of the Inter-American Development Bank, concluded yesterday.
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22May
“Rethinking Mobility” to promote a safer mobility in Uruguay
Within the framework of the Global Road Safety Week, declared by the United Nations, the Gonzalo Rodriguez Foundation (FGR) in coordination with PAHO/WHO representation in Uruguay and the support of CITA and the National Road Safety Unit (UNASEV), organized the meeting “Re-pensar la Movilidad” (Rethinking mobility), to work towards an active and safety mobility in Uruguay.
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