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
Vavassori: “Use all available technology to decarbonise the planet”
Technology neutrality key theme at CLEPA Policy Debate and Annual Reception 2018
Panel debate participants, from left to right; Rebeca Harms-MEP, Artur Runge-Metzger-European Commission, Brian Magu...
12 April 2018 - Read more
Being agnostic about technology
Sustainable, safe and smart mobility: this is, in short, the aspiration of the automotive supply industry and therefore also the motto of the CLEPA Policy Conference and Annual Reception on 11 April i...
10 April 2018 - Read more
FISITA and CLEPA join up as Strategic Partners
FISITA, the international membership organisation for the automotive and mobility systems engineering profession, and CLEPA, the European Association of Automotive Suppliers have entered int...
10 April 2018 - Read more
EU countries to commit to doing more together on the digital front
Tomorrow the Commission will bring ministers, representatives of EU countries, industry, academia and civil society representatives together to encourage cooperation in artificial intelligence, blockc...
10 April 2018 - Read more
UN Road Safety Fund
The proposed UN Road Safety Fund will aim at bridging the gaps in the mobilization of adequate resources to fund road safety projects at local, national and global levels. The total additional grant f...
10 April 2018 - Read more
Telematics technology steering us towards smarter EU roads
If we are to have truly smart cities our transport systems will have to be more cost-effective, safer and sustainable. Perhaps most of all they will need to be more integrated, as the EU-funded projec...
10 April 2018 - Read more
Smarter roads for smarter mobility
As transport technology progresses at breath-taking speed we tend to focus on how advanced and intelligent vehicles are getting. However, of equal importance is the infrastructure that they travel o...
09 April 2018 - Read more
New materials and apps tackle air pollution from braking cars
Tackling emissions from vehicle exhausts to reduce air pollution is a well-known challenge, but vehicles also emit non-exhaust emissions caused by wear and tear on brakes, tyres and roads. EU scientis...
09 April 2018 - Read more