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23.4.2020 | The Government has decided to extend the temporary exemptions to driving times and rest periods issued for heavy goods vehicles due to the coronavirus situation. The exemptions will remain in force until 31 May 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/exemptions-to-driving-times-and-rest-periods-extended
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28.12.2018 | The use of larger, more powerful snowmobiles will be permitted on snowmobile routes designated for this purpose and separately designated routes.https://lvm.fi/en/-/snowmobile-legislation-to-be-eased-993494
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12.6.2012 | This past spring a Ministry of Transport and Communications working group has begun its enquiry into how transport in Finland can be developed in a fair and intelligent way. The working group is headed by Jorma Ollila. The enquiry delves into matters such as the way in which Finland should progress in the introduction of the road toll systems in the long-term.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/efficiency-and-fairness-the-cornerstones-of-future-transport
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23.4.2020 | The Government has decided to extend the temporary exemptions to driving times and rest periods issued for heavy goods vehicles due to the coronavirus situation. The exemptions will remain in force until 31 May 2020.https://lvm.fi/en/-/exemptions-to-driving-times-and-rest-periods-extended-1167339
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16.11.2020 | The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will meet from 16 to 20 November. A key topic on the agenda of the virtual session is short-term measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from shipping.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finland-seeks-an-ambitious-solution-to-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-shipping
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14.1.2021 | The Government is proposing an urgent revision of legislation on car scrapping bonuses to ensure that a subsidy granted for scrapping one old car is used in purchasing one new low-emission passenger motor vehicle, electric bicycle or right to use public transport. This is a technical revision ensuring that provisions correspond more closely to the original purpose of the legislation.https://lvm.fi/en/-/conditions-for-granting-the-car-scrapping-bonus-to-be-clarified-1251454
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28.11.2011 | The second progress report on the Climate Policy Programme for the Ministry of Transport and Communications' administrative sector has been released. Monitoring data indicates that transport-related greenhouse gas emissions have risen since the previous study.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-transport-have-increased
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12.6.2012 | This past spring a Ministry of Transport and Communications working group has begun its enquiry into how transport in Finland can be developed in a fair and intelligent way. The working group is headed by Jorma Ollila. The enquiry delves into matters such as the way in which Finland should progress in the introduction of the road toll systems in the long-term.https://lvm.fi/en/-/efficiency-and-fairness-the-cornerstones-of-future-transport-789363
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16.11.2020 | The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will meet from 16 to 20 November. A key topic on the agenda of the virtual session is short-term measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from shipping.https://lvm.fi/en/-/finland-seeks-an-ambitious-solution-to-reduce-greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-shipping-1242398
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22.11.2018 | Finnish automotive industry and the State conclude a Green Deal Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 22.11.2018 10.10 Type: Press release The Finnish automotive industry, Ministry of Transport and Communications and Ministry o...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/finnish-automotive-industry-and-the-state-conclude-a-green-deal
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11.10.2018 | The Government proposes that the use of larger snowmobiles should be allowed on suitable designated snow mobile routes.https://lvm.fi/en/-/amendment-to-the-regulation-of-snowmobiles-proposed-985932
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28.11.2011 | The second progress report on the Climate Policy Programme for the Ministry of Transport and Communications' administrative sector has been released. Monitoring data indicates that transport-related greenhouse gas emissions have risen since the previous study.https://lvm.fi/en/-/greenhouse-gas-emissions-from-transport-have-increased-785529
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27.2.2018 | Reform of the vehicle inspection system: changes to authorisations Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 27.2.2018 11.38 Type: Press release The reform of the vehicle inspection system has reached its second stage where amendme...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/reform-of-the-vehicle-inspection-system-changes-to-authorisations
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28.1.2020 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications submitted for comments proposals for amending the Driving Licence Act and the professional qualification requirements for lorry and bus drivers in the Act on Transport Services.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/acts-implementing-the-directives-on-professional-qualification-and-on-driving-licences-circulated-for-comments
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26.3.2020 | On 26 March 2020, the Government decided to issue a decree on extending the driving times and shortening the rest periods of drivers of buses and heavy goods transport vehicles by road due to the coronavirus situation. The purpose of the Decree is to ensure domestic goods transport and society’s security of supply.https://lvm.fi/en/-/temporary-exemptions-to-driving-times-and-rest-periods-due-to-coronavirus-situation
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21.11.2018 | Service level of arterial roads and railways defined by a new decree Ministry of Transport and Communications Publication date 21.11.2018 8.39 Type: Press release The Ministry of Transport and Communications issued a Decree on the arterial roads a...https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/service-level-of-arterial-roads-and-railways-defined-by-a-new-decree
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28.1.2020 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications submitted for comments proposals for amending the Driving Licence Act and the professional qualification requirements for lorry and bus drivers in the Act on Transport Services.https://lvm.fi/en/-/acts-implementing-the-directives-on-professional-qualification-and-on-driving-licences-circulated-for-comments-1031774
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12.3.2020 | The Government plans on introducing supplements for the new Road Traffic Act. They are based on amendments elsewhere in legislation that have been adopted after the approval of the Road Traffic Act and give reason to specify the Act. The Road Traffic Act is to enter into force on 1 June. The planned changes are mainly technical in nature.https://lvm.fi/en/-/supplements-planned-for-the-new-road-traffic-act-technical-amendments-and-less-parking-tickets-1034540
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13.12.2013 | The Ministry of Transport and Communications has published a new environmental strategy for transport to promote sustainable and technically advanced transport. The key means to this end are not only low-emission vehicle technologies and alternative fuels but also changes in the way the citizens use the various transport modes.https://lvm.fi/en/-/a-new-environmental-strategy-for-transport-792216
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12.3.2020 | The Government plans on introducing supplements for the new Road Traffic Act. They are based on amendments elsewhere in legislation that have been adopted after the approval of the Road Traffic Act and give reason to specify the Act. The Road Traffic Act is to enter into force on 1 June. The planned changes are mainly technical in nature.https://lvm.fi/en/-/194055633/supplements-planned-for-the-new-road-traffic-act-technical-amendments-and-less-parking-tickets