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28 Mar CLEPA 10th Aftermarket Conference: Electrification and connectivity reshape the business into a service over the entire lifetime of the vehicle

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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] More than 300 participants gathered at the 10th edition of the CLEPA Aftermarket Conference, today in Brussels, to discuss the latest trends and opportunities for the automotive aftermarket at a crucial time for industry. In her keynote speech, Sigrid de Vries,...

28 Mar European Commission and European Investment Bank join forces to support investments for road safety and clean transport

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Violeta Bulc, Commissioner for Transport and the European Investment Bank (EIB) Vice-President Vazil Hudák are joining forces to support investment for road safety and sustainable transport. At the occasion of the Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) and the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Conference in Bucharest, they launched...

28 Mar EC – Clean mobility: Commission welcomes European Parliament adoption of new CO2 emission standards for cars and vans to reduce pollution and improve air quality

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The European Parliament today agreed on CO2 emission standards for new cars and vans in the EU for the period after 2020 – a significant step towards decarbonising and modernising the European mobility sector and put the EU on track to become climate neutral. As a...

28 Mar ARCADE Project: Results of study on Connected and Automated Driving

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The Connected and Automated Mobility (CAM) faces important challenges and gaps, requiring a harmonised approach to vehicle testing in order to speed-up CAM deployment. Furthermore, effective integration and coordination with policy-making are required to prevent fragmented rules and procedures. The EU-funded CARTRE project sought to...

26 Mar CLEPA Innovation Awards: application period extended till the 5th of April

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26 Mar Parliament and Council reach agreement on adoption of crucial vehicle safety standards

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The European Parliament and the Council reached an agreement on the revision of the General Safety Regulation in negotiations last night. The GSR will make mandatory a set of safety measures for vehicles over the coming years. The agreement has yet to be formally approved...

26 Mar EU-U.S.: Call for proposals for regulatory cooperation activities

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Further to the joint U.S.-EU Statement following President Juncker's visit to the White House in July, there have been five meetings of the EU-US Executive Working Group to discuss implementation of its work programme. Good progress has been made and in January the Commission published and...

25 Mar Battery 2030+: inventing the batteries of the future

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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]With funding from the EU’s Horizon 2020 programme, the Battery 2030+ project will mobilise European researchers and industry over the next twelve months. Building on the 'Battery Manifesto' published in December 2018, they will prepare a long-term research roadmap towards the development of new...

24 Mar EU-Council: EU agreement on future research and innovation programme

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Member states' ambassadors meeting in the Council's permanent representatives' committee on 28th March confirmed the common understanding reached between the Romanian presidency of the Council and the European Parliament, as part of an overall compromise on the Horizon Europe package, on the majority of the...

22 Mar EC: Public consultation on the protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights in third countries

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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]DG Trade is launching a public consultation to gather information on intellectual property (IP) protection and enforcement in non-EU countries. The objective of this consultation is to identify non-EU countries where intellectual property rights (IPR) protection and enforcement is...