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 ...
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...
On 22 October 2019, the general assembly of “Batteries Europe” took place in Brussels. This platform is the research and innovation strand of the European Battery Alliance and is an important initiative of the Commission's Strategic Action Plan on Batteries. The event gathered over 200 companies and research...
The Sustainable Mobility for All (SUM4All) initiative has launched the Global Roadmap of Action toward Sustainable Mobility (GRA), a tool to guide country decision-makers on “how to” achieve mobility that is efficient, accessible, safe and green. The GRA follows the 2017 launch of Global Mobility...
[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] SERNAUTO, the Spanish association of automotive suppliers, this week hosted the fifth edition of its gathering ‘Innovating for new mobility’ in Madrid. The event gathered many representatives from the Spanish industry combining panels with presentations and analysis on the...
[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]On the 9th of October, in the context of the European Week of Regions and Cities, the DRIVES consortium presented to a diverse audience, the project goals and the role of the regional partners that are a key...
[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]In the context of the European Week of the Regions and Cities, the Committee of the Regions Automotive Intergroup (CoRAI) held the 1st Summit on the Future of Autonomous Mobility . The event took place on the 9th...
[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]On the 9th of October, ETSC held the EU Road Safety Exchange launch event in Brussels, presenting the three-year project of good practices between 12 Member States. This event gathered high representatives from the countries joining the project and...
The intense hearings, these days in Brussels of the Commissioners-designate, are helping to lift the veil on not just what the new EU leadership plans to do but also on how. Yet, much still remains in the conceptional phase, with unchartered territories in important fields...
[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 2019 Horizon Transport info day took place on Monday, 7 October 2019 from 09:30 to 15:00 CET in Brussels. The European Commission (DG RTD, MOVE, INEA) organised this event to highlight the relevant calls in the Horizon...