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The automotive system and component manufacturers in Europe are calling on governments to coordinate their restart strategies and stimulate demand in support of economic recovery.   Sigrid de Vries, Secretary General of CLEPA, the association of the automotive suppliers’ industry in Europe argues:   "Covid-19 has brought about a health crisis which, by now,...

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Please find below a selection of sources that provide key information on Covid-19 crisis evolution and response:   Public institutions:   European Commission, Corona virus response Website European Commission, Mobility Measures by Member State Latest updates from the European Council European Parliament on EU response to Covid-19 IMF,...

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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]This initiative, which is part of the European Green Deal, will develop stricter emissions standards (Euro 7) for all petrol and diesel cars, vans, lorries and buses. To ensure vehicles on EU roads are clean over their lifetime, the...

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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 Presidents of CLEPA, ACEA, ETRMA and CECRA – the European associations representing vehicle manufacturers, suppliers, tyre manufacturers, dealers and repairers – wrote a letter to the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, about the...