Press Release: Intelligent Transport Systems and Services: initiative for accelerated deployment across Europe

The European Commission took a major step towards the deployment and use of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) in road transport. ITS can significantly contribute to a cleaner, safer and more efficient transport system. The action plan adopted on 16 December, 2008, proposed a set of concrete measures and a Directive laying down the framework for their implementation.

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European Commission: MEMO/789: Intelligent Transport Systems Action Plan - Key questions and answers http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/08/789&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

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