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EU Transport Research and Innovation brief week 31 2026
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- Mandatory Circularity and Design Shifts: The July 26 transposition deadline for the Right to Repair Directive legally ends disposable industrial design, requiring micromobility units and electronics to feature easily replaceable batteries by February 2027. While this creates compliance friction for manufacturers, it is simultaneously catalyzing a lucrative battery refurbishment sub-sector that can extend vehicle lifespans up to 15 years.
- Operational Squeeze on Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs): New obligations under Mobility Package I now apply to LCVs (2.5–3.5 tonnes), mandating G2V2 smart tachographs and strict driving hour caps. This regulatory shift eliminates previous loopholes for last-mile delivery services, si ...
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