(5)Directive 2009/33/EC requires Member States to report on the implementation of that Directive by 18 April 2026, and every three years thereafter. Member States’ reports are to include the number and categories of vehicles procured within the scope of Directive 2009/33/EC. Furthermore, Directive 2009/33/EC requires the Commission to submit a report to the European Parliament and to the Council on the implementation of that Directive by 18 April 2027 and every three years thereafter, based on the reports submitted by the Member States pursuant to that Directive.