Browsing Category road transport
Insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles. The Court of Justice rules on the possibility of making the payment of compensation subject to certain conditions
Article 18 of Directive 2009/103/EC precludes rules for the calculation of the monetary compensation and conditions relating to its payment, in so far as they would have the effect, in the context of a direct action, of excluding or limiting the insurer’s obligation to cover all the compensation which the person responsible must provide to the injured party in respect of the damage he/she suffered
The Court of Justice rules on the notion of “carriage by road of goods”
The notion of “carriage by road of goods” covers carriage by road by a vehicle whose maximum permissible mass exceeds 7.5 tonnes, including where it is fitted out not only as a temporary private living area but also for the non-commercial loading of goods, without its cargo capacity or the category in which it appears in the national road traffic register having any effect in that regard
Tax on vehicles. The Court of Justice rules on the restriction to the refund on export to vehicles which were put into circulation less than ten years ago
Article 110 TFEU does not preclude a national legislation under which a motor vehicle tax, included in each one’s value, is not refunded to the owner of a motor vehicle exported for permanent use in another Member State where that vehicle was first put into circulation at least ten years before the time of its export
The Court of Justice rules on the obligation on automotive manufacturers to provide vehicle repair and maintenance information
The obligation which Regulation 2018/858 imposes on automotive manufacturers to provide unrestricted, standardised and non-discriminatory access to vehicle repair and maintenance information includes the one to allow publishers of technical information to process and use that information for the purposes of their activities in the aftermarket supply chain, without subjecting them to conditions other than those laid down in that regulation