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HOMEPAGE CONTACT ABOUT MOTED MOTORCYCLE IN TURKEY ACTIVITIES
    Who is MOTED?

   MOTED at a Glance

   Organization Chart

   ACEM and MOTED

   Goals for PTW Sector

   MOTED’s Positioning
  Who is MOTED?  

MOTED (abbreviation for Motorcycle Industry Association) founded in 2003, is an sectoral association bringing together companies that import, distribute, market, or produce/assemble PTW units in Turkey, aiming to act together in and for the PTW sector in Turkey. Members of MOTED represent 15 registered brands and almost all major international brands active in Turkey. MOTED is located in Istanbul.

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  MOTED at a Glance  
  • To improve and develop PTW sector in Turkey
  • To act as an agent, co-operating with local and central authorities, representing the
  • PTW industry and society
  • To be in touch with international associations, funds and programmes for betterment of
  • standards of Turkish PTW sector
  • To develop and implement new projects/support existing projects
  • To collect sectoral data, analyze and construct infrastructural, legal, technical, environmental and financial policies for promoting safe PTW usage
  • To inform public more efficiently on PTW usage
  • To defend fair competition in PTW market

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  Organizational Structure of MOTED  

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  Co-operation between ACEM and MOTED  
  • MOTED to be a “ACEM National Association Member” – adding up to ACEM’s knowledge-base and synergy as a EU expansion area member or EU neighbor area
  • Make use of ACEM’s and member global producers and countries experiences in Turkey and transform Turkey in time to a more PTW friendly country,
  • Develop and implement projects - in cooperation with Turkish state departments and local authorities - to be implemented in Turkey on fields such as Infrasctructure, Safety, Public Awareness, Traffic regulations , Education and Training and potentially recieve funding for theses projects from EU commission

 

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  Goals for PTW Sector in Turkey  
  • To increase 2 Wheeler Units per Capita ratio from current 30 units per 1000 people to 100 units per 1000 people
    Therefore; To reduce special consumption taxations on PTW
    Current situation : 22% SCT on cc < 250, 37% on cc>250
  • To create ease of access to PTW, especially in comparison to Automobiles
    Current situation : Minimum age : 18 (same as automobiles), No CC differentiation for licence
  • To create public awareness for PTW users and safety
    Current situation : Prejudice about PTW usage to be inavoidably dangerous and fatal
  • To help improve road-building and maintenance standards to meet safe PTW usage requirements
    Current situation : Major road quality problems adding to PTW accident rates
  • To create incentives to popularize PTW usage as a vehicle such as discounted highway, bridge
    tolls and parking fees
    Current situation : Not advantegous compared to Automobiles
  • To increase level of education for Traffic both in education system & training for drivers licence
    Current situation : None or insufficient traffic education in schools and no emphasis on PTW while
    acquiring drivers licence
  • To act on solid & certified data while taking relevant actions
    Current situation : Insuffiecient and unreliable data collection by the authorities

 

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  MOTED’s Positioning within PTW Sector in Turkey  

 

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