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Category Archives: Legal
Overview of most important laws & regulations in Europe
The FEMA (Federation of European Motorcyclists’ Associations) has created a nice webpage giving an overview of the different laws and regulations valid on the roads of countries in the European region. The have added two subpages giving specific rules when … Continue reading
Posted in Driving, Europe, FEMA, Legal
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Does autonomous driving technology in cars and trucks detect motorcycles well?
There are worries that autonomous driving technology in cars and trucks do not work well with one of the most vunerable group of road users being motorcycles. Norwegian motorcyclists organization NMCU had already send a letter with their concerns to … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Legal, Safety
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Belgium is going to use Mesta Fusion radar / camera combo
Belgium is going to roll-out new technology for checking a wide range of traffic violations. Meet Mesta Fusion, a standing pole which contains multi-target radar tracking technology and a high resolution camera. Sensor fusion technology brings the information flows of … Continue reading
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European traffic rules and laws in one App
The EU is trying to harmonize as much as possible laws and rules, but when driving through Europe you can notice in a bad way that there are differences in traffic related laws. In the Netherlands you are allowed to … Continue reading
Wearing of protective clothing in Belgium required by law
September 1, 2011, a law got implemented that legally requires motorcyclists to wear protective clothing. This law prescribes that: you are not allowed drive with short sleeve shirts: arms need to be fully covered your are not allowed drive without … Continue reading
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Vespisti versus Genoa mayor: 1- 0
Genoa is the birthplace of the Vespa scooter, and this year is Vespa’s 70th anniversary as Genovese entrepeneur Enrico Piaggo started production of this popular scooter brand back in 1946. This legacy is still visible in Genoa’s streets as this … Continue reading
Posted in Italy, Legal, News, Vespa
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Ducati first in “breaking” the maximum 100 hp law for motorcycles in France
VROOM.be has published an article stating that Ducati is first motorcycle OEM that has got homoligated its Ducati Multistrada DVT 2015 in France with full power (160 hp). The article states: For the first time since the introduction of the … Continue reading
Lane-splitting with your motorcycle is safe(r) when doing properly
Lane-splitting, the driving between lanes and other traffic during traffic jams, is a hot topic for some time. In some countries like the Netherlands, lane-splitting is legally allowed and the experience with this is good depending on the behavior of … Continue reading
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From today on headphones are not allowed in France when driving a 2-wheeled vehicle
Please note that from today (July 1st, 2015) on you are, when driving a motorcycle or bicycle, not allowed to wear headphones in France. With headphones is meant devices, both wired as well as wireless, which can be inserted in … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Bluetooth, France, Legal
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