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05 May 25 ACTIONS for a successful restart of the EU’s automotive sector

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30 Apr EC: €50 million pilot to develop skills and education across Europe

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The European Investment Fund (EIF) and European Commission are launching a new pilot guarantee facility to improve access to finance for individuals and organisations looking to invest in skills and education. The EUR 50 million pilot scheme will support financing for students and learners, enterprises...

20 Apr CLEPA PR: Automotive suppliers urge to support economic recovery with coordinated restart of production and early demand stimulus

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The automotive system and component manufacturers in Europe are calling on governments to coordinate their restart strategies and stimulate demand in support of economic recovery. Sigrid de Vries, Secretary General of CLEPA, the association of the automotive suppliers’ industry in Europe argues: "Covid-19 has brought about a health crisis which, by now,...

17 Apr CLEPA overview of Health & Safety strategies & guidelines for the automotive supply industry workplace

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07 Apr Project DRIVES: Online courses for automotive industry employees currently at home

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02 Apr Automotive supply industry mobilises to face coronavirus

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27 Mar EC: President von der Leyen calls out to industry to ramp up production of products to tackle the crisis

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Coronavirus: President von der Leyen and Commissioner Breton discuss solutions with industry to ramp up production of products needed to tackle the crisis Yesterday, President Ursula von der Leyen and Commissioner for internal market Thierry Breton had a phone call with representatives of several industries: engineering...

26 Mar Project DRIVES: EU Automotive Apprenticeship Marketplace summary report

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Project DRIVES (Development and Research on Innovative Vocational Education Skills) will soon release the outcome assessment on the European Automotive Apprenticeship Marketplace (read Summary Report here). The Report is a ‘think piece’ to help shape thinking and policy development and underpin practical action and intervention within the automotive apprenticeship marketplace. While the growing wave of...

25 Mar Automotive suppliers brace for impact of Covid-19 crisis, call for coordinated support measures

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The European automotive supply industry is bracing itself for the impact of the Corona-19 crisis, with activities coming to a standstill due to supply shortages and falling demand and, most importantly, to protect the health of employees and the community at large. The industry stresses...

18 Mar David Storer joins CLEPA in role of Director Research, Innovation, New Mobility

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David Storer has joined CLEPA as the Director of Research, Innovation and New Mobility starting on 16th March. “I am keen to exploit my extensive experience in pan-European collaborative research and innovation for CLEPA, supporting its members particularly with regard to improving the safety, inclusiveness and...