The European Commission has today adopted new rules stepping up the deployment of Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS) on Europe’s roads. The new technology will allow vehicles to ‘talk’ to each other, to the road infrastructure, and to other road users – for instance about...
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Just a quick look at the press releases CLEPA issued in the past ten days is enough to show the diversity of issues the automotive supply industry is actively involved in as well as strongly affected by. In random order: Road safety: the internal market committee...
The Commission today announces an investment programme worth over €10 billion for low-carbon technologies in several sectors to boost their global competitiveness. EU innovative climate action, as announced today, has a range of benefits for the health and prosperity of Europeans with an immediate, tangible impact...
ENSEMBLE is an EU project co-funded by the EU under the Horizon2020 with the aim of taking the last steps of technological research before full deployment of multi-brand truck platooning. The ENSEMBLE Consortium, as a group of experts, recurrently delivers publications to share their knowledge on...
[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] Road Transport in the EU: Are we going in the right direction? 20 March 2019, 16:30-19:30 Renaissance Hotel, Brussels The Forum for Mobility and Society will host one more panel event before the European elections. Discussions will be focusing 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]The European Commission has set up an informal group of experts, the Single Platform for open road testing and pre-deployment of cooperative, connected, automated and autonomous mobility. The group provides advice and support to the Commission in the field...
On the 7th of February, CLEPA participated at the first High Level Consultative Committee (HLCC) in charge of the Ministerial Conference on Road Safety in 2020. The meeting, hosted by the Government of Sweden and the World Health Organization (WHO) at the OECD headquarters in...
Automated driving is expected to increase safety, provide more comfort and create many new business opportunities for mobility services. The Internet of Things (IoT) will play an important role in enhancing automated driving functions, by providing information to the vehicle from a multitude of sources, from...
[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]Only 5 weeks to go for the largest Aftermarket event in Europe. Have a look at the Conference programme and register now! 27-28 March at the Steigenberger Wiltcher's, Brussels This year the Conference is focussing on leadership in a digitalising...