MEMA AND CLEPA JOINT STATEMENT ON GLOBAL TRADE 11 October 2017 The United States-based Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) and the European Association of Automotive Suppliers (CLEPA) have issued a joint statement supporting free and fair trade, access to raw and finished materials, and harmonized safety...
On the 3rd of October 2017, the negotiators of the European Parliament and the Council reached an agreement on the proposal adopted by the Commission in November 2016 to change the EU's anti-dumping and anti-subsidy legislation. These changes will enable Europe's trade defence instruments to deal...
The Directorate General for External Policies of the European Parliament published a study on "Current and emerging trends in disruptive technologies: implications for the present and future of EU's trade policy". Digital technologies, taken as a broad generic category of technological inventions and applications, fall under...
CLEPA, the European Association of Automotive Suppliers calls for the protection of the interests of all stakeholders in the automotive supply chain when selling to the independent aftermarket in Japan. A level playing field would preserve the freedom of choice for the end-consumer, in the...
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...
Introduction Today, European automotive suppliers lead the world in the design, engineering and manufacturing of key vehicle components and systems technologies. A crucial factor behind this has been the success of the Single Market and the positive benefits of European Union membership. The European automotive sector employs...