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19 Feb Parliament and Council agree on challenging CO2 standards for heavy-duty vehicles

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18 Feb Report: Autonomous Vehicles Readiness Index

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KPMG International has published the 2018 Autonomous Vehicles Readiness Index (AVRI). The report provides an in-depth view of what it takes for countries to meet the challenges of self-driving vehicles, evaluating the preparedness of a cross-section of 20 countries globally. The Index evaluates each country according to...

18 Feb Brexit preparedness: Commission intensifies “no-deal” customs preparedness outreach to EU businesses

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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 European Commission has today stepped up its “no-deal” outreach to EU businesses in the area of customs and indirect taxation such as VAT, given the risk that the United Kingdom may leave the EU on 30 March...

15 Feb Commission imposes strict conditions over the use of hazardous chemicals used in automotive, aerospace and medical sectors

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The Commission continues to work with EU countries and the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) to continuously limit the risks posed by chemicals to human health and the environment in the context of the EU's REACH regulation – the most comprehensive chemicals legislation in the world. Today,...

13 Feb Call for Submissions for TRA2020 is now open

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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] TRA, The Transport Research Arena is the biggest European Research and Technology Conference on transport and mobility. In 2020 TRA is themed "Rethinking transport - towards clean and inclusive mobility" and brings together the experts from around the...

12 Feb Promoting clean vehicles: provisional deal with Parliament

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The EU is stimulating the market for zero- and low-emission vehicles by encouraging their use in public procurement. On 11 February, the Romanian presidency reached a provisional agreement with the European Parliament on a reform which will increase market certainty and help cut down overall...

09 Feb EU and ASEAN exchange knowledge and best practices in road safety

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The European Commission hosted the first road safety workshop between the EU and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Brussels from 30 January to 1 February 2019. The event provided a valuable networking opportunity for road safety experts with a view to future...

07 Feb EUCAD2019: Registrations are now open

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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 European Commission, with the support of the EC-funded project ARCADE , is pleased to announce its Second European Conference on connected and automated driving: 'Connected Automated Driving: Europe takes the lead'. The deployment of Connected and Automated Driving (CAD) can...

05 Feb EC: launch of the European Technology and Innovation Platform on Batteries

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02 Feb Publication of the R&D and Design Centres Catalogue of Turkish Automotive Suppliers

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TAYSAD, the Automotive Supplier Association of Turkey, has recently published its “R&D and Design Centres Catalogue”. The publication includes a comprehensive overview of the R&D and Design capacity of the Turkish automotive supplier industry with its capabilities and interests, including their expertise on the different...