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05 Apr Road Transport Research Conference reflects on policy objectives and EU projects

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]The 5th edition of the Road Transport Research (RTR) Conference took place in Brussels on 29-30 March 2022, organised in cooperation between the European Commission and ERTRAC (the European Road Transport Research Advisory Council), EGVIAfor2Zero (European Green Vehicles...

25 Mar The DRIVES project ends after four years of pioneering skills research

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] The partners of the EU-funded project held a final event on 24 March, presenting the results achieved The Automotive Skills Alliance will take up the legacy of DRIVES in fostering a sustainable transformation of the automotive sector’s workforce [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]On 24th March 2022, DRIVES held...

24 Mar EU organisations call on French President to urgently reconsider the role of ICE and low-carbon fuels complementing electrification

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="21022" img_size="large" qode_css_animation=""][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] Dear President, The European Union has decided to reach climate neutrality by 2050. This highly commendable objective, that we wholeheartedly support, will only be met thanks to common efforts of citizens, academia, industry and all the...

24 Mar Fit for 55: Doubling-down on tech openness is more essential than ever – Newsletter Editorial March 2022

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="1/4"][vc_single_image image="20895" qode_css_animation=""][/vc_column][vc_column width="3/4"][vc_column_text] Only a few short weeks ago, our world changed drastically. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine violated the fundamental principles of democracy and rule of law, and the automotive supply industry fully recognises and supports the...

18 Mar Cross-industry coalition calls for a robust policy framework to kick-start the mobility transition

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]The automotive, energy generation, electricity and charging infrastructure industries have come together to urge the European Parliament and Council to adopt strong, interconnected policies to accelerate the transition to zero-emission and CO2-neutral mobility. The sectors – which are all...

18 Mar The ENSEMBLE project ends after 4 years of technology development on multi-brand truck platooning

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]The ENSEMBLE consortium held its final public event on 17 March to mark the end of the 46-month project on 31 March. The event was an occasion to discuss the achievements and the results of the project with...

17 Mar R&D investment continues to grow despite inflation and the rise in energy and material costs, reveals latest CLEPA Pulse Check

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Automotive suppliers are proactively responding to supply chain disruptions and chip shortages, but cost pressures continue to prevent a full recovery post COVID-19 New investments in R&D and talent acquisition are seen as the best way to...

10 Mar New UN Regulation harmonises identification and snow performance of studded tyres

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] High-quality winter tyres are indispensable for driving safely on snowy or icy roads. Requirements vary from country to country, but usually winter tyre are those identified with special markings. The entry-level winter tyres are marked M+S (Mud plus Snow)....

08 Mar Industry coalition urges the EU institutions to continue to make EU trade agreements a priority

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]The undersigned European associations, as key European industry stakeholders, urge the EU institutions to continue to make EU trade agreements a priority, opening new markets for trade and investment and promoting rules-based free trade, including strengthening the role...

04 Mar Russia-Ukraine: Crisis poses great risk to global supply chains

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text]The brutal Russian incursion into Ukraine signifies a dramatic shift after decades of stability, violating fundamental principles of democracy and rule of law, with severe ramifications for millions of livelihoods. CLEPA is closely following the latest developments and...