The fourth report on the State of the Energy Union, adopted today, shows that the Commission has fully delivered on its vision of an Energy Union strategy guaranteeing accessible, affordable, secure, competitive and sustainable energy for all Europeans. Europe is already a global leader in fighting...
The resolution rejecting the C-ITS delegated act has been adopted by the members of the European Parliament’s Transport Committee. Sigrid de Vries, Secretary General of CLEPA, the Association of Automotive Suppliers in Europe in Europe, sees the vote critically: “The C-ITS delegated act creates the legal...
The Commission adopted on 17 May 2018 an EU strategy on automated and connected mobility (CAM). As part of the strategy, the Commission announced its intention to work with Member States on guidelines to ensure a harmonised approach for exemption procedure for the EU approval...
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Fewer people died on European roads last year but more efforts are needed to make a big leap forward, according to new, preliminary figures on road fatalities for 2018 published today by the European Commission. In 2018, there were around 25 100 fatalities in road accidents in...
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As Europe prepares to elect a new European Parliament and appoint new Commissioners, the European Automotive and Telecoms Alliance (EATA) urges policy makers to step up efforts in order to ensure that the EU takes the global lead in connected and automated mobility. As global players...
CLEPA's President Roberto Vavassori will participate at the FT Future of the Car Summit 2019. This event gathers over 400 senior executives from across the automotive industry for two days of incredible insights and unmissable networking. The Summit will be taking place in London on 14...
The European Truck Platooning Challenge Event, held in Brussels on the 26th of March, has been a successful occasion for the Truck Platooning Community to share the latest news and achievements and debate about next steps and future objectives. Lina Konstantinopoulou, from CLEPA, presented the definition...
The impact of vehicle technology trends like electrification, connectivity and autonomous driving has reached the traditionally very stable Automotive Aftermarket. Evidence of this, as well as the implications for business, were discussed in-depth during the 10th CLEPA Aftermarket Conference, held this week in Brussels. While automation is...