The EESC endorses the rationale for the Clean Vehicles Directive – as part of the Clean Mobility Package – although it will have only a small impact compared to the general efforts needed to achieve the EU's climate objectives and in particular the decarbonisation of...
The European legislation foresees that a type-approval needs to be issued for the placing on the market of vehicles, systems, components and separate technical units as provided in Directive 2007/46/EC concerning the type-approvals of motor vehicles and trailers (to be replaced by a Regulation which...
The European Commission launched a call for experts for an Expert Group on Liability and New Technologies. The Expert Group will work in two formations: a Product Liability Directive formation managed by DG Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (GROW) and a New Technologies formation...
The European Commission will announce a major package of road safety legislation next month including new vehicle safety standards, revised rules on infrastructure safety management, a strategy on automated driving as well as a new overarching road safety framework setting targets for the decade to...
The Connected and Automated Driving in Europe Initiative has published the 5th issue of the #EUGoesDriverless newsletter. One of the goals of CARTRE and SCOUT projects is to inform policy makers on the developments of Connected and Automated Driving – CAD in Europe. The “Driving Future...
The presentation: CO2 Bruksela 24_04_2018 SDCM_ENG Technology neutrality key to sustain economic fabric of Poland and Europe Global competitiveness depends on technology leadership in all disciplines Andrzej Grzyb MEP addressing the audience The Polish automotive supply industry represented by SDCM, in close coordination with CLEPA, the European Association...
From 25 – 27 April 2018 26 Ministers, 17 of which are from European Union Member States, and over 2,000 transport experts and decision-makers will join the TEN-T Days 2018 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. This year's conference will focus on smart, sustainable and safe mobility on...
On April 18 and 19, CLEPA organised in Stuttgart, the 11th edition of its yearly “Materials Regulation Event”. The European Association of Automotive Suppliers hosted more than 230 high-level representatives from the entire automotive industry, coming from 50 countries. The event was the perfect platform for...
Technology neutrality key theme at CLEPA Policy Debate and Annual Reception 2018 Panel debate participants, from left to right; Rebeca Harms-MEP, Artur Runge-Metzger-European Commission, Brian Maguire moderator of the debate, Jens Gieseke-MEP and Roberto Vavassori- CLEPA President. CLEPA president Roberto Vavassori asks to refocus the debate on...
Sustainable, safe and smart mobility: this is, in short, the aspiration of the automotive supply industry and therefore also the motto of the CLEPA Policy Conference and Annual Reception on 11 April in Brussels. The key ingredient to achieve sustainable, safe and smart mobility from...