Directorate-General Mobility and Transport (MOVE) - Main contents

This Directorate-General develops the EU-policy regarding transport and mobility and is responsible for the programmes that financially support trans-European networks, technological development and innovation.

The DG was established in 2010 when DG Energy and Transport i was split into DG Energy i and DG Mobility and Transport.

The DG has the following tasks:

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  stimulate competition in the transport sector
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  protect consumer rights
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  promote environmentally sound and innovative forms of transport
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  support trans-European networks (e.g. international roads, railways, waterways)
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  promote transport security
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  coordination of the Galileo i project.