The European parliament in Strasbourg has adopted a text on; Building an ambitious EU industrial strategy as a strategic priority for growth, employment and innovation in Europe. At the beginning of its present mandate, the Commission underlined the need to maintain and reinforce a strong...
Executive Summary Automotive suppliers welcome the completion of the RDE test requirements as a milestone in EU emission legislation Technology is available on the market to meet RDE requirements not only at type approval but also in-service Consideration of bigger emission test result spread is...
CLEPA, the European Association of Automotive Suppliers calls for the protection of the interests of all stakeholders in the automotive supply chain when selling to the independent aftermarket in Japan. A level playing field would preserve the freedom of choice for the end-consumer, in the...
This publication details the achievements and successes of the European Alliance for Apprenticeships in the four years since its formation in 2013. The Alliance brings together stakeholders in employment and education, aiming to increase the quality, supply and attractiveness of apprenticeships across Europe. The leaflet...
The European Union Network for the Implementation and Enforcement of Environmental Law has published a report on the impact of end-of life vehicles on the environment. Against this background it is important to comprehend the whereabouts of permanently decommissioned passenger cars. From the available statistical...
The European Commission Directorate General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (DG CONNECT) is conducting a study on the impact of Internet of Things on the structure of industry and business models used. The study, which began in November 2016, will contribute to the objectives...
At its 27th plenary meeting on 20-21 June, the Forum for Exchange of Information on Enforcement decided that its seventh major enforcement project REF-7 (REACH-EN-FORCE-7) will focus on checking duties related to registration and registrations of intermediates. New enforcement projects on authorisation and registration duties...
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has published a study on job tasks that measure the skills of individuals. It exploits information contained in the OECD Survey of Adult Skills (PIAAC) and conducts an exploratory state-of-the-art factor analysis to obtain six task-based skills...
European Union Agency for Network and Information Security (ENISA) has 100 days left for the launch of the European Cyber Security Month, the EU annual awareness campaign which takes place in October supported by ENISA and EC DG CONNECT with the participation of many partners...
Today the European Commission is proposing to invest €2.7 billion in 152 key transport projects that support competitive, clean and connected mobility in Europe. In doing so, the Commission is firmly delivering on its Investment Plan for Europe and on Europe's connectivity including the recent...