Broad road safety coalition commits to work for zero traffic fatalities
From left to right, Roberto Vavassori, CLEPA President; Erik Jonnaert, Secretary General of ACEA; Violeta Bulc European Commissioner for Transport; Jean Todt, FIA President and Møller Thomsen, FIA...
15 June 2018 - Read more
CLEPA Innovation Awards 2018: Bosch, Inteva, Plastic Omnium and TomTom category winners
Brigade, Navads and Voxdale first SMEs ever to receive dedicated “SME Award”
CLEPA, the European Association of Automotive Suppliers, organised on Wednesday 13th of June f...
14 June 2018 - Read more
Spanish Automotive Suppliers created more than 12,000 jobs
Turnover grew by almost 7% in the Spanish automotive components industry to a record 36.24 billion euros in 2017.
Suppliers generated 12,700 new direct jobs, thereby reaching 224,700 d...
12 June 2018 - Read more
Joint industry letter on the future of the ePrivacy Regulation Brussels
Brussels, 31 May 2018
Ahead of the 8 June TTE Council, we urge Member States to remain cautious in their examination of the draft
ePrivacy Regulation (ePR). Limited progress ha...
06 June 2018 - Read more
Technology neutrality is key in decarbonising transport, also when it comes to battery technology
The need for batteries will rise in the coming years, with progressive hybridisation and electrification of transport as well as connected and automated mobility, but also in energy storage servic...
24 May 2018 - Read more
Access to In-vehicle Data: Automotive Suppliers support the European Commission’s focus on fair market access
CLEPA, the European Association of Automotive Suppliers, shares the view of the European Commission that data generated in connected vehicles provides an enormous potential to create new services and...
22 May 2018 - Read more
Europe on the Move: Commission completes its agenda for safe, clean and connected mobility
In his State of the Union address of September 2017, President Juncker set out a goal for the EU and its industries to become a world leader in innovation, digitisation and decarbonis...
18 May 2018 - Read more
CO2 targets for trucks are seriously challenging – Smart strategy for emission reduction is necessary
The European Commission has proposed today for the first time binding EU emission standards for trucks. The proposal contains a reduction of CO2 emissions from trucks by 15% in 2025 against a 2019 bas...
17 May 2018 - Read more
EU Budget proposes close to €100 billion for the Horizon Europe- FP9 Research programme budget for years 2021- 2027
Brussels, 2nd May 2018
The European Commission sent the request to member states and the European Parliament for the MFF - Multiannual Financial Framework overall budget (7 years) of more than €1...
16 May 2018 - Read more
Diesel Information Hub goes live
Diesel information hub is going live, to provide information including how innovative technologies in the diesel engine help reduce pollutant and CO2 emissions, how diesel caters to specific driver ne...
16 May 2018 - Read more
TRL updated study for GSR available
Cost-effectiveness analysis of policy options for the mandatory implementation of different sets of vehicle safety measures
Review of the General Safety and Pedestrian Safety Regulations : technica...
16 May 2018 - Read more
CLEPA fosters automotive suppliers’ research and innovation activities: three new members for the R&I working group
Automotive suppliers play a key role in innovating mobility and road transport and adapting the automotive industry to meet new global societal challenges and regulatory requirements. This drives the...
16 May 2018 - Read more
COSME call for automotive – Blueprint for sectoral cooperation on skills
The Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME) has published call for tender under COSME programme - Towards a common vision on addressing SMEs skills needs in the automotive se...
16 May 2018 - Read more
Update of General Safety Regulation will increase road safety significantly
A proposal for the long awaited review of the General Safety Regulation (GSR) by the European Commission is expected tomorrow in the context of the third mobility package. The review will make mandato...
16 May 2018 - Read more
Clean air: Commission improves car emissions tests further
Member States meeting in the Technical Committee of Motor Vehicles (TCMV) have agreed on the Commission's latest proposal to strengthen car emissions testing. New and improved car emissions testsbeca...
15 May 2018 - Read more
CLEPA May 2018 Newsletter editorial: A mission to subscribe to: develop, industrialise and manufacture technology solutions in Europe
In the third Mobility Package published yesterday, the European Commission, placed again a lot of emphasis, and rightly so, on the importance of innovation and investment. Decarbonisation an...
15 May 2018 - Read more
High-level Strategy Group on industrial technologies: Re-finding industry
The European Commission appointed the High-level Strategy Group on industrial technologies to assess, discuss, and recommend support for research and innovation in the area of Key Enabling Technologie...
08 May 2018 - Read more
Clean and energy-efficient road transport vehicles
The EESC endorses the rationale for the Clean Vehicles Directive – as part of the Clean Mobility Package – although it will have only a small impact compared to the general efforts needed to achie...
08 May 2018 - Read more
Proposal for a Regulation complementing EU type approval legislation with regard to UK withdrawal from the EU
The European legislation foresees that a type-approval needs to be issued for the placing on the market of vehicles, systems, components and separate technical units as provided in
Dire...
08 May 2018 - Read more
The European Commission has launched a call for experts for a group on liability and new technologies
The European Commission launched a call for experts for an Expert Group on Liability and New Technologies. The Expert Group will work in two formations: a Product Liability Directive formation manag...
07 May 2018 - Read more
European Commission set to announce major new road safety package
The European Commission will announce a major package of road safety legislation next month including new vehicle safety standards, revised rules on infrastructure safety management, a strat...
02 May 2018 - Read more
#EUGoesDriverless Newsletter 5th Issue
The Connected and Automated Driving in Europe Initiative has published the 5th issue of the #EUGoesDriverless newsletter. One of the goals of CARTRE and SCOUT projects is to inform policy makers on t...
27 April 2018 - Read more
New CO2 legislation for cars: Polish automotive suppliers highlight strong industrial footprint in pursuit of decarbonising road transport
The presentation: CO2 Bruksela 24_04_2018 SDCM_ENG
Technology neutrality key to sustain economic fabric of Poland and Europe
Global competitiveness depends on technology leadership...
24 April 2018 - Read more
TEN-T Days 2018: Connecting Europe with investment in innovative mobility solutions
From 25 – 27 April 2018 26 Ministers, 17 of which are from European Union Member States, and over 2,000 transport experts and decision-makers will join the TEN-T Days 2018 in Ljubljana, Sl...
24 April 2018 - Read more
CLEPA Materials Regulation Event 2018: global cooperation along the whole supply chain is crucial
On April 18 and 19, CLEPA organised in Stuttgart, the 11th edition of its yearly “Materials Regulation Event”. The European Association of Automotive Suppliers hosted more than 230 high-level...
24 April 2018 - Read more