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08 May Outlook automotive suppliers worsens considerably, latest survey shows

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07 May EC reopened review of the steel safeguards

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The European Commission exceptionally reopened its review of the steel safeguards measures after calls from the steel industry and some member states for a downward revision of the quota. Completing the tight deadline of the 7th of May, CLEPA has prepared a contribution focusing on the...

07 May CLEPA working group discusses EU-UK Free Trade Agreement with DG Trade

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On the 5th of May, CLEPA and members of its Trade Working Group met with representatives of the European Commission to present the perspective of the automotive supply industry on the future Free Trade Agreement between the EU and the UK. The discussion included exchanges on...

05 May 25 ACTIONS for a successful restart of the EU’s automotive sector

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30 Apr EC: Call for applications for the selection of members of the Commission Expert Group on Intelligent Transport Systems

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The European Commission has set up a sub-group on Cooperative Intelligent Transport systems. The group will support the European Commission in the implementation of the pilot on common EU-wide cybersecurity infrastructures and processes needed for secure and trustful communication between vehicles and infrastructure for road safety...

30 Apr EC: Launch of new hackathon on the challenges of the circular economy

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Building on the objectives put forward in the green deal and the new circular economy action plan, the European Commission today launches a new hackathon on the challenges of the circular economy. The Business4Change Hackathon is aimed at engaging young people, students, entrepreneurs and startups to ‘hack’ new...

30 Apr EC: Study on the feasibility, costs and benefits of retrofitting advanced driver assistance to improve road safety

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The European Parliament has adopted regulation (EU) 2019/2144, which will make several ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) mandatory in new models from June 2022 onward and in all new vehicles from June 2024 onwards. However, due to the slow renewal of the vehicle fleet, it...

30 Apr ENSEMBLE Project: Watch the video of the webinar “Is truck platooning a potential solution to truck driver shortage?”

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30 Apr EC: €50 million pilot to develop skills and education across Europe

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The European Investment Fund (EIF) and European Commission are launching a new pilot guarantee facility to improve access to finance for individuals and organisations looking to invest in skills and education. The EUR 50 million pilot scheme will support financing for students and learners, enterprises...

30 Apr European Agency for Safety and Work published Covid-19 back to the workplace guidelines

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Following the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-2019) pandemic, most of the Member States of the European Union (EU) have put in place a number of measures, including those affecting workplaces, to fight the spread of the disease. The world of work is severely affected during...