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Deutsches Verkehrsforum

Public authority · Transport & automotive · HQ: Germany · Transparency Register entry

As of 8 October 2026, Deutsches Verkehrsforum appears in 11 declared MEP meetings (5 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

11
declared meetings
with current MEPs
5
MEPs met
€50k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
0.6
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“The German Transport Forum (DVF) is an organisation dedicated to the mobility of the German economy. We bring together companies and associations, service providers, manufacturers, users and consultants. Our goal is a functional, customer-oriented, sustainable and integrated transport system.”

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“As a single body that represents the interests of the transport industry in Germany, we champion the cause of environmentally friendly and affordable mobility for people and goods vis-à-vis politicians, media and society. With a membership of about 160 companies and industry associations, the DVF is a cross-section of German trade and industry in the Transport field. Our members include companies of different sizes, from large corporations with international operations to medium-sized and small enterprises and international associations, primarily in the transport, vehicle manufacturing, IT/communications, consultancy, construction, retail, banking and tourism industries.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 11 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party436%
Greens/EFA436%
Renew Europe327%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2022–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (5 in 2024).

2022
4
2023
0
2024
5
2025
2

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Jens Gieseke
4 meetings · EPP
Jan-Christoph Oetjen
3 meetings · Renew
Jutta Paulus
2 meetings · Greens/EFA
Damian Boeselager
1 meeting · Greens/EFA
Kai Tegethoff
1 meeting · Greens/EFA

The 11 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
9 Dec 2025Jens GiesekeAustausch zu EU-Verkehrs­politik
8 Dec 2025Jan-Christoph OetjenOverview over the current files of the TRAN committee
10 Dec 2024Kai TegethoffRail Policy
10 Dec 2024Jutta Paulusver­kehrs­po­li­ti­schen Handlungsfelder der neuen Legislaturperiode
9 Dec 2024Jan-Christoph OetjenGeneral exchange on the current challenges in the transport industry
10 Sep 2024Jan-Christoph OetjenPanel discussion on current transformational challenges
10 Sep 2024Jens GiesekeAustausch zur Verkehrs­politik
25 Oct 2022Jens GiesekeAustausch zur Verkehrs­politik
25 Oct 2022Damian BoeselagerData Act
2 Jun 2022Jutta PaulusFuelEU maritime
5 Apr 2022Jens GiesekeAustausch zur EU-Verkehrs­politik

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