"Under the political guidance of Commission Vice-President Siim Kallas, the Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport is in charge of developing transport policies for the European Union. Its remit is to ensure mobility in a single European transport area, integrating citizens' needs, environmental policy, and competitiveness... DG Mobility and Transport aims to ensure that this policy is designed and implemented for the benefit of all sectors of society, including industry and citizens." (Quoted from paper)