Executive Summary European automotive component suppliers lead the world in technologies for efficient, low-emissions vehicles, offering diverse technologies and solutions to reduce CO2 emissions; A large variety of smart, safe and sustainable technology solutions will be required to meet society’s ever more diverse mobility needs; ...
We, the undersigned associations representing European key industrial research and innovation stakeholders, call on the European Commission, the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union to develop an ambitious next EU Research & Innovation Framework Programme (FP9) as a strong support for EU industrial...
Brussels, 31 May 2017 The European Commission publishes its communication “Europe on the move – An agenda for a socially fair transition towards clean, competitive and connected mobility for all”. CLEPA, the European association of the automotive supply industry, supports the ambition of the European Commission to...
Brussels - A coalition of industry, NGOs, consumer groups and cities are calling on the European Commission to urgently bring forward new minimum safety standards for new cars, vans and trucks, after years of delays. The European Commission is expected to announce a new package...
Press release Brexit should not undermine automotive competitiveness, manufacturers and suppliers warn Brussels, 27 April 2017 – Ahead of the EU-Brexit summit this weekend, European automobile manufacturers and suppliers today sounded the alarm over the potential damage that Brexit could do to the competitiveness of their industry,...
25 April 2017 CLEPA Policy Debate and Annual Reception 2017 Brussels, Residence Palace, 5:00 pm European automotive suppliers accelerate innovation; Safe, sustainable and smart mobility trends are increasingly linked Safe, sustainable and smart mobility are the main drivers for automotive innovation. To obtain the best possible results for environment,...
Few road safety topics have generated as much conversation in recent years as connected and automated driving. The automotive industry is on the cusp of major change. Connected and automated cars hold the promise to significantly improve road safety, decrease fuel consumption (and with that, lower...
Driven by connectivity-based services and new players entering the scene, the digital transformation of the automotive aftermarket business is rapidly gaining momentum and scope. These and other trends were highlighted at the 8th Aftermarket conference on March 29/30, organised by CLEPA, the European Association of...
Cooperation on connected and automated mobility A large number of European countries have signed a letter of intent to establish, together with the Commission, a legal framework for cross-border trials in connected driving, based on harmonised rules on data access, liability and connectivity. This drives forward EU...
In light of the renewed political revival in the EU-MERCOSUR FTA negotiations, CLEPA underlines its continued support for the negotiations as they would bring important benefits to both economies, in the form of an ambitious and comprehensive trade deal. CLEPA hopes that the changes in...