Improved safety and price transparency are the key features of the new regulation.
‘It is vital that all the players keep to the same rules. That is one condition of liberalisation in Europe that has been a real success story, with more travel possibilities and lower prices’, said Antonio Tajani, Vice-President of the European Commission with responsibility for transport.
European Commission press release:
http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/08/1603&type=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en .