T&E notes concern over delays in tyre noise directive

Brussels - In the February issue of its news bulletin, the European Federation for Transport and Environment (T&E), says it is is getting increasingly concerned at the failure of the Commission to produce a promised directive on noise from car tyres.

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The article says, "The directive, which is the responsibility of the enterprise directorate, should have been published last summer, but has been delayed on several occasions. Enterprise officials are now refusing to say when it will be published, saying there are matters of greater priority in its workload."

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