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07 Oct Applications for the EU Urban Road Safety Award are open

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07 Oct The UN proclaims the period 2021–2030 as the Second Decade of Action for Road Safety, with the goal of reducing road traffic deaths and injuries by at least 50%

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07 Oct Transport sector calls for an EU framework on the governance of B2B data

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02 Oct European Council Conclusions include call for an ambitious EU industrial policy

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Today, the European Council Conclusions were accepted by EU Heads of State and Government. CLEPA welcomes the inclusion of a significant paragraph entirely dedicated to “Single Market and industrial policy” in which EU leaders call for an “ambitious European industrial policy” that would “foster production and...

01 Oct Executive Vice President of the European Commission, Frans Timmermans, opposes ban on internal combustion engine

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The European Parliament Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety exchanged views with Mr Frans Timmermans, Executive Vice President of the Commission, on "Stepping up Europe's 2030 climate ambition". The meeting took place on the 28th of September. Frans Timmermans pointed out that the Commission...

01 Oct Forum for Mobility & Society: Artificial intelligence at the core of future safe and sustainable mobility

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The mobility sector is progressively increasing the number and breadth of state-of-the-art artificial intelligence applications. Next-level improvements could drive both huge competitive advantages, as well as accelerate results towards climate neutrality and road safety. However, the development of artificial intelligence technology also presents several policy...

25 Sep Skills high-level roundtable: A sectorial pact for skilling the automotive sector

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The High-Level Roundtable on skills for the Automotive Sector (23 September) brought together industry representatives, academia, trade unions and employer´s associations to discuss the current challenges that the automotive industry is facing in terms of skills shortage and how to best support the shift towards...

21 Sep Joint industry letter to European Commission President: “The notification deadline for the SCIP database must be postponed”

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16 Sep 2030 Climate plan: Technology openness holds key to climate neutrality

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15 Sep Media outreach of automotive industry press release warning on severe repercussions of EU-UK ‘no deal’ scenario

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CLEPA, ACEA and the SMMT, along with 21 national associations, have warned collectively that the automotive sector could face severe repercussions of a ‘no deal’ scenario. Economies and jobs on both sides of the channel are at risk of a second devastating hit in the shape of no deal coming on top of around €100 billion...