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Seven Global Auto Parts Industries Associations (G7) confirmed to Strengthen Cooperative Relationships, in Yokohama
23rd, May 2019   The third G7 Global Auto Parts Industries Associations meeting was held on May 22, 2019 in Yokohama, Japan on the occasion of the Automotive Engineering Exposition Yokohama 2...
23 May 2019 - Read more
CLEPA Materials Regulations Event 2019: safe handling and disposal of materials is a global goal for minimising the environmental impact of the industry
On May 21st and 22nd, CLEPA organised in Stuttgart, the 12th edition of its yearly “Materials Regulations Event”. The European Association of Automotive Suppliers hosted more than 200 high-level r...
23 May 2019 - Read more
ENSEMBLE Project: survey on GDPR legislation
ENSEMBLE project's main goal is the introduction of multi-brand truck platooning in Europe.   As each input is important, ENSEMBLE has launched a survey to investigate the commitmen...
22 May 2019 - Read more
Automotive supplier industry opposes US trade-restrictive measures
Following the declaration by the US President on the imports of cars and parts into the United States, CLEPA, the European Association of Automotive Suppliers, opposes the application of trade restric...
21 May 2019 - Read more
EC: European Research and Innovation Days
The European Research and Innovation Days, a gathering of Europe’s best and brightest researchers, scientists, innovators and policy makers, will take place in Brussels on 24, 25 and 26 September 20...
16 May 2019 - Read more
EC: EU Sustainable Energy Week 2019
17 - 21 June 2019 The EU Sustainable Energy Week is the biggest event dedicated to renewables and efficient energy use in Europe. Sessions organised by the European Commission and energy stakeholde...
15 May 2019 - Read more
CLEPA participation in the Fifth United Nations Global Safety Week
  In the occasion of the Fifth United Nations Global Safety Week, held from the 6th to the 12th of May, the UN launched the campaign #SpeakUp focusing on leadership for road safety. By using this...
15 May 2019 - Read more
EC: Call for top experts to shape new research and innovation missions
The European Commission launched today a call for experts to join ‘Mission Boards’, which will advise the Commission for the identification and implementation of missions i...
13 May 2019 - Read more
Publication by Finnish Government on Perspectives for the EU’s strategic priorities in 2019 – a new design for sustainable growth
A few weeks ahead of their EU Presidency, the Finnish Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment released a Publication which is “intended as a basis for the new strategic priorities of the Europe...
10 May 2019 - Read more
EP Study: Women, Gender Equality and the Energy Transition in the EU
This study, commissioned by the European Parliament's Policy Department for Citizens' Rights and Constitutional Affairs at the request of the FEMM Committee, examines the evidence on the role of women...
08 May 2019 - Read more
EC: CO2 emissions from energy use decreased in 2018 compared with 2017
Eurostat estimates that in 2018 carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuel combustion significantly decreased by 2.5% in the European Union (EU), compared with the previous year. CO2 emissions ar...
08 May 2019 - Read more
ENSEMBLE Project: watch the new video!
ENSEMBLE has disseminated new materials explaining the purposes and the next steps of the EU co-funded project. You can find below the new video, which clarifies in one minute, what is truck platoonin...
05 May 2019 - Read more
EC: Proposal on new WTO rules for electronic commerce released
The EU has today made public its text proposal on future rules and obligations on e-commerce as part of WTO negotiations on e-commerce endorsed by Ministers in the margins of the Davos Wor...
03 May 2019 - Read more
EC: Commissioner Moedas meets Japanese Science Minister Takuya Hirai
Carlos Moedas, Commissioner for Research, Science and Innovation, met today Takuya Hirai, the Japanese Minister of State for Science and Technology Policy. They agreed that the latest developments in...
03 May 2019 - Read more
EU-US trade talks move forward, but problems remain
The European Commission has given the green light for trade talks with the United States to begin, but the real difficulties are yet to come. The European Commission’s consultation on the EU-US Tr...
29 April 2019 - Read more
Participation of CLEPA at the 2nd EU-Japan EPA Forum in Milan
The 2nd EU-Japan EPA Forum will be held on May 16-17, 2019 Hotel Principe Di Savoia in Milan. Sigrid de Vries, Secretary General of CLEPA, will brief the audience with insights on the EU-Japan ‘s...
26 April 2019 - Read more
Reasserting the differentiators of European competitiveness – CLEPA Newsletter Editorial April 2019
What are the key differentiators if Europe wants to stay competitive in the global arena? How to lead in an age where complexity reigns, and where efforts – research and investments, both public a...
25 April 2019 - Read more
Women Automotive Summit in Stuttgart
An event about women in the automotive industry; but not just for women...    Many companies have their own initiatives to promote diversity, but there is still much to be done. As opening...
23 April 2019 - Read more
Over 60 applications received for the CLEPA Innovation Awards’ 4th edition
The fourth edition of the CLEPA Innovation Awards has closed with over 60 applications from companies of all sizes! The contest, supported by Deloitte, highlights the outstanding and innovative achiev...
23 April 2019 - Read more
Materials Regulations Event: Only three weeks left for registrations
Worldwide experts will be discussing REACH, IMDS, GADSL, ELV and Brexit matters at the largest conference on Materials Regulation in Europe. Organised by CLEPA, along with the support of DXC, this eve...
22 April 2019 - Read more
Capital Markets Union: European Parliament backs key measures to boost jobs and growth
The Commission welcomes the European Parliament's final votes on legislation putting in place the building blocks of a Capital Markets Union (CMU). This adoption of a substantial number of proposals...
19 April 2019 - Read more
Parliament adopts ambitious new CO2 standards for trucks
The European Parliament formally adopted today the first-ever EU Regulation on CO2 emission standards for heavy-duty vehicles. Manufacturers will have to reduce average carbon emissions by 15% by 2025...
18 April 2019 - Read more
EP: Mobility Package sets new rules to encourage the public procurement of clean vehicles
The European Parliament today voted in favour of two ‘Europe on the Move' – initiatives: on trade facilitation in maritime transport and clean vehicles in public procurement.   The pro...
18 April 2019 - Read more
Statement by Commissioner Moedas on the European Parliament’s vote on Horizon Europe
The European Parliament endorsed today the provisional agreement reached by the co-legislators on Horizon Europe, the EU research and innovation programme for the next budget period from 2021 to 2027....
17 April 2019 - Read more
EC JRC: Hydrogen use in EU decarbonisation scenarios
A new JRC factsheet collects evidence on the future use of hydrogen in all EU energy consuming sectors, based on comparisons of deep decarbonisation energy scenarios. Furthermore, the factsheet gives...
17 April 2019 - Read more
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