ÖAMTC welcomes the efforts to modernize the EU Directive on the technical inspection but highlights specific operational and technical challenges in its implementation. Key aspects include practicality, efficiency, and balance in inspection methods. It is also essential to consider existing structures and systems.
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NGO · Austria · EU Transparency Register 21689673146-84
6
positions filed
in the 326 files tracked
3
legislative files
of 326 tracked
4
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 326 consultation files tracked so far (29,503 submissions, mostly 2025–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 784 non-governmental organisations on this site, they rank #187 by legislative files engaged — a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
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EP accreditations
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in the register since
Declares membership of
- https://www.fia.com/
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026).
- Register category
- Non-governmental organisations
- Registered as
- Österreichischer Automobil-, Motorrad- und Touring Club (ÖAMTC)
- Head office
- Wien, Austria
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
ÖAMTC filed 6 positions between 29 Oct 2021 and 18 Jul 2025, across 3 of the 326 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 4 times.
2021 · 1 filed2022 · 1 filed2024 · 3 filed2025 · 1 filed
What they argued
ÖAMTC Position on the revision of the Roadworthiness Package Roadworthiness environment • The Roadworthiness Package must fit the related needs of the individual Member States to keep up functioning testing frameworks and to improve less effective testing frameworks. • The coordination between type-approval and the roadworthiness package needs to be considered.
Summary of our opinion (the detailed opinion can be found in the annex) The ÖAMTC has long stressed the importance of passengers enjoying the same high level of protection when switching between modes of transport during a journey as passengers travelling by air, rail, bus, sea and inland waterway.
Filed in German · English published by the European Commission
The Austrian Automobile, Motorcycle and Touring Club (ÖAMTC) is Austria’s largest mobility club and represents the interests of more than 2.5 million members. The ÖAMTC is responsible for protecting the rights of consumers, drivers, other mobile people and travellers.
Filed in German · English published by the European Commission
Thank you for this important initiative! The Covid19 pandemic in particular, with associated cancellations, cancellations, rebookings and also insolvencies in the sector, show the need for optimised rules and clarifications. Insolvency protection for customers in the event of an airline bankruptcy is urgently needed! In the event of insolvency of the organiser or service provider, e.g.
Filed in German · English published by the European Commission
From the consumer’s point of view, important issues are regulated: No additional cost if you return the car at a different location than where you collected it. No additional costs for cross-border journeys – no additional costs for 2nd driver – no additional costs for older/younger drivers. —Security for tenants that the vehicle will be in the booked category.
Filed in German · English published by the European Commission
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Turns up on the same files
Organizations that also filed on at least two of the same consultations. A shared interest in the same dossiers — not evidence of coordination, and we do not suggest any.
- CONFEBUS - CONFEDERACIÓN ESPAÑOLA DE TRANSPORTE EN AUTOBÚS · 2 files in common
- Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club e.V. · 2 files in common
- FIA Region I · 2 files in common
- European Network of Business Travel associations · 2 files in common
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