Mediaroom

18 Nov CLEPA Position Paper – Review of Product Liability Directive 85/374/EEC (PLD)

Posted at 13:38h in by Clara Guillen 0 Comments

0 Likes

[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] It is recognised that more than 90% of all accidents that involve vehicles are caused by human mistake or failure. Only a very small percentage of accidents or safety critical events that involve vehicles are caused by technical...

18 Nov CLEPA Conflict Minerals Factsheet

Posted at 11:30h in by Clara Guillen 0 Comments

0 Likes

[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][button target="_self" hover_type="default" text="Download" link="https://clepa.eu/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/CLEPA-Conflict-Minerals-Factsheet_11.2019-002.pdf"][vc_column_text] Summary The automotive supply chain has been attaching great importance on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) along the automotive supply chain since many years. High priority is set on the responsible sourcing of raw materials. The...

18 Nov CLEPA presents “Future as we move” to the WP.29 delegations in Geneva

Posted at 10:45h in by Clara Guillen 0 Comments

0 Likes

The World Forum for the Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations held its 179th session in Geneva from the 12th to the 14th of November. The UNECE World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations (WP.29) is a unique worldwide regulatory forum within the institutional framework of the UNECE...

18 Nov Musing about strategic value chains, or being fit for new paradigms – CLEPA Newsletter Editorial November 2019

Posted at 10:13h in by Clara Guillen 0 Comments

0 Likes

With last week’s green light for the envisaged commissioners Thierry Breton (internal market) and Adina-Ioana Valean (transport), two key figures have entered stage. Both will be heavily involved in the transition of mobility and industry triggered by environmental needs, technological progress and anticipated new consumer...

14 Nov The Forum for Mobility and Society hosts an event on key deliverables that mobility needs from the EU on connected and automated driving

Posted at 10:02h in by Clara Guillen 0 Comments

0 Likes

The Forum for Mobility and Society, of which CLEPA is a member, brings together mobility stakeholders from the industry and civil society. It organises regular debates on current mobility issues, actively involving European institutions. On Wednesday 13 November the Forum organised a conference on Connected and...

12 Nov Council approves the Revision of the General Safety Regulation

Posted at 14:02h in by Clara Guillen 0 Comments

0 Likes

On 8 November, the Council of the EU formally adopted the revision of the General Safety Regulation. The regulation will make obligatory a list of safety measures for various vehicle classes over the coming years, such as tyre-pressure monitoring systems, advanced emergency braking, lane-keeping systems,...

11 Nov EC: First steps for the new Expert Group on Road Infrastructure Safety

Posted at 10:41h in by Clara Guillen 0 Comments

0 Likes

The European Commission's, DG MOVE just set up an expert group on Road Infrastructure Safety. In view of the upcoming entry into force of Directive [xxx] amending Directive 2008/96/EC on Road Infrastructure Safety Management (COM(2018)0274; 2018/0129(COD)), a number of new features require the Commission to seek...

07 Nov Comprehensive and carefully managed transformation key to sustain industry competitiveness

Posted at 12:49h in by Clara Guillen 0 Comments

0 Likes

CLEPA, together with the European Forum for Manufacturing, held a dinner debate at the European Parliament yesterday, focusing on the policy measures required to ensure the sustainability and competitiveness of the sector in the transformation to safe, smart and sustainable mobility. Nicolás González Casares, MEP hosting...

07 Nov EC: recommendations to support Europe’s leadership in six strategic industrial sectors

Posted at 11:01h in by Clara Guillen 0 Comments

0 Likes

The European Commission has published the recommendations prepared by the Strategic Forum on Important Projects of Common European Interest. The group aims at boosting Europe’s competitiveness and global leadership in six strategic and future-oriented industrial sectors: Connected, clean and autonomous vehicles Hydrogen technologies and systems ...

31 Oct CLEPA participates in the Parts Aftermarket Congress 2019 in Rome

Posted at 11:49h in by Clara Guillen 0 Comments

0 Likes

The Parts Aftermarket Congress took place on the 29th and 30th of October in Rome. In its 15th edition, it was organised by the Italian magazine “Parts” and it once more counted with the patronage of CLEPA. Around 350 participants, mostly suppliers and parts distributors attended...