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EuroCouncil Declaration, 2010

EuroCouncil Declaration, 2010

30 April 2010

EuroCouncil Declaration, 2010 - Putting mobile consumers at the heart of public policy


Proposed Block Exemption Regulation and Guidelines

Proposed Block Exemption Regulation and Guidelines

16 February 2010

The FIA and it member automobile clubs see the proposed mini BER plus guidelines plus prolongation of MVBER 1400/2002 for the primary market as progress.


Traffic Education in Schools

Traffic Education in Schools

15 February 2010

The following overview is based on a clubs survey organised by the FIA European Bureau in 2009. It is based on 26 answers representing 24 countries from the European Union and beyond.


Review of the Package Travel Directive

Review of the Package Travel Directive

11 February 2010

The Package Travel Directive is aimed at protecting consumers in the area of package travel. Some of the most important rules concern the liability of package organisers and retailers.


European Clubs Call for Decade of Road Safety Action

European Clubs Call for Decade of Road Safety Action

14 January 2010

While clubs play an important role in improving road safety at national level the FIA European Bureau has been working on developing a consolidated European strategy about the role that the European Union can play to support the efforts of member states .


EC Consultation on European Roadsafety Action Programme

EC Consultation on European Roadsafety Action Programme

04 December 2009

In 2008 the decrease of road fatalities amounts to 35% in the EU 15, but only 27% in EU 27 compared to 2001. FIA European Bureau welcomes the significant progress made by the European Union towards halving the number of road fatalities by 2010.


FIA Eurocouncil Roadmap to Road Safety 2020

FIA Eurocouncil Roadmap to Road Safety 2020

04 December 2009

The FIA Clubs believe that a shared effort and a shared responsibility as well as a strong political will and leadership are necessary to bring forward drastic changes.


FIA Resolution on the Fairness of Fuel Prices and Motoring Taxation

FIA Resolution on the Fairness of Fuel Prices and Motoring Taxation

27 November 2009

FIA Resolution on the Fairness of Fuel Prices and Motoring Taxation


Position on "A Sustainable Future for Transport"

Position on "A Sustainable Future for Transport"

30 September 2009

The proper functioning of the EU’s transport system is essential to its competitiveness and the quality of life of its citizens.


BER - Future Competition Law Framework for Motor Vehicles

BER - Future Competition Law Framework for Motor Vehicles

29 September 2009

The Answer of FIA Eurocouncil to the Consultation on teh Future Competition Law Framework Applicable to the Motor Vehicle Sector – COM 2009 (388 FINAL)


Review of Competition Rules for Vertical Agreements

Review of Competition Rules for Vertical Agreements

29 September 2009

The Answer of the FIA Eurocouncil to the Consultation on the Review or Competition Rules Applicable to Vertical Agreements


Consultation on Action Plan for Energy Efficiency

Consultation on Action Plan for Energy Efficiency

26 August 2009

FIA Eurocouncil Answer to Public Consultation on the Evaluation and Revision of the Action Plan for Energy Efficiency [COM(2006) 545]


2012 as European Year for Active Ageing & Intergenerational Solidarity

2012 as European Year for Active Ageing & Intergenerational Solidarity

24 August 2009

In our vision, the transport offer of the future encompasses all different transport modes, which need to be combined to allow an efficient door-to-door mobility. Ultimately, what is good for older citizens is good for all of us and we firmly believe that citizens would indistinctly benefit from the development of an efficient transport offer.


Consultation on Drivers' Training & Traffic Safety Education

Consultation on Drivers' Training & Traffic Safety Education

24 August 2009

Road safety is a priority of the first order for all FIA members. For a number of years now our ‘vision zero’ strategy has been a key driver in our battle for safer roads. This vision postulates that all of our efforts should be based on the belief that any road death is one death too many and we should strive to reduce risk of death on the road to zero.


FIA Eurocouncil’s position on the Internalisation of External Costs in Transport

FIA Eurocouncil’s position on the Internalisation of External Costs in Transport

02 April 2009

The FIA Eurocouncil is of the opinion that the Commission’s approach regarding the internalisation of external costs in the transport sector is not based on a sound scientific analysis.


FIA Eurocouncil’s views regarding the review of the European transport policy

FIA Eurocouncil’s views regarding the review of the European transport policy

27 March 2009

As the voice of Europe’s motoring consumers the Eurocouncil of the FIA believes that European transport policy should be solid, reality-tested and long-term oriented in order to successfully tackle present and future challenges.


FIA answer to consultation on type-approval of two-and three wheelers

FIA answer to consultation on type-approval of two-and three wheelers

26 February 2009

Public consultation on a proposal for a Framework Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on type-approval of two- and three wheel motor vehicles and quadricycles.


Position on Road Pricing in Europe

Position on Road Pricing in Europe

05 November 2008

Over the last few years the European Union has – sometimes in parallel, sometimes in contradiction to national policies – developed an independent approach on infrastructure charging.


FIA Position on Longer and Heavier Vehicles

FIA Position on Longer and Heavier Vehicles

15 July 2008

The FIA in general welcomes measures that optimise and relieve road freight transport unless they threaten safety, the environment or the road infrastructure.


Declaration on congestion charging and environmental traffic restrictions

Declaration on congestion charging and environmental traffic restrictions

09 June 2008

The European motoring clubs, members of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), together comprising the Eurocouncil of the FIA, representing within Europe 34 million motorists, issued the following declaration at its annual meeting on 23 April 2008 in Antwerp, Belgium.


FIA Response to the Commission Report on Block Exemptions

FIA Response to the Commission Report on Block Exemptions

29 May 2008

European Commission’s Evaluation of the Motor Vehicle Block Exemption Regulation must safeguard Consumer Choice and affordable mobility beyond 2010.


Response to the consultation on the Green Paper “Towards a new culture for urban mobility”

Response to the consultation on the Green Paper “Towards a new culture for urban mobility”

16 March 2008

As the leading European mobility organisation, the FIA has unbiased consumer orientated expertise in a variety of transport issues, including road safety, traffic information and incident management.


Open Letter in Support of Higher Safety Levels on EU Roads

Open Letter in Support of Higher Safety Levels on EU Roads

25 February 2008

We, the undersigned organisations (representing a broad range of road users, road safety organisations, public authorities, infrastructure operators and industries), welcome the proposal for a Directive on Road Infrastructure Safety Management.


Consultation on Advanced Safety Features and Tyres

30 October 2007

Consultation on Advanced Safety Features and Tyres


EC Green Paper on Urban Transport

28 September 2007

Green Paper on Urban Transport


Position of the FIA on the Green Paper on Urban Transport

15 September 2007

Position of the FIA on the Green Paper on Urban Transport


Open Letter for Safer Roads

27 June 2007

Open Letter for Safer Roads


Response of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) to the public consultation of the European Commission about the large-scale deployment of dedicated daytime running light systems

16 November 2006

Response of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) to the public consultation of the European Commission about the large-scale deployment of dedicated daytime running light systems


Response to the public consultation of the European Commission on narrowing excessive differences in the tax levels applicable to commercial diesel

15 September 2006

Response of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) to the public consultation of the European Commission on narrowing excessive differences in the tax levels applicable to commercial diesel


Response by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile to the European Commission’s public consultation on the “FP7 Work programme on ICT for Mobility”

08 September 2006

Response by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile to the European Commission’s public consultation on the “FP7 Work programme on ICT for Mobility”


Position of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) to the European Commission’s consultation paper on the "Review of the Biofuels Directive"

Position of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) to the European Commission’s consultation paper on the "Review of the Biofuels Directive"

18 July 2006

Position of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) to the European Commission’s consultation paper on the "Review of the Biofuels Directive"


Position of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) to the European Commission’s consultation paper regarding "Road Infrastructure Safety Management on the Trans-European Networks" (Consultation Paper TREN E3, 12 April 2006)

19 May 2006

Position of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) to the European Commission’s consultation paper regarding "Road Infrastructure Safety Management on the Trans-European Networks" (Consultation Paper TREN E3, 12 April 2006)


CARS 21 High Level Group Report: Comments by the FIA

28 April 2006

CARS 21 High Level Group Report: Comments by the FIA


Position of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) about the large-scale deployment of dedicated daytime running light systems

30 March 2006

Position of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) about the large-scale deployment of dedicated daytime running light systems


Public consultation of the European Commission on the Green Paper on Energy Efficiency or Doing More With Less

29 March 2006

Public consultation of the European Commission on the Green Paper on Energy Efficiency or Doing More With Less


Response by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile to the European Commission’s public consultation regarding the mid-term review of the White Paper on the European transport policy

31 December 2005

Response by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile to the European Commission’s public consultation regarding the mid-term review of the White Paper on the European transport policy


Comments by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) to the Commission's proposals about Winning the Battle Against Global Climate Change COM(2005) 35 final

10 November 2005

Comments by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) to the Commission's proposals about Winning the Battle Against Global Climate Change COM(2005) 35 final


Response by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile to the European Commission’s proposal for a directive on passenger car related taxes (COM(2005) 261 final)

26 October 2005

Response by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile to the European Commission’s proposal for a directive on passenger car related taxes (COM(2005) 261 final)


Response by the Fédération Internationale de l’ Automobile (FIA) to the Consultation paper of the European Commission on the Preliminary draft proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to emissions of atmospheric pollutants from motor vehicles (Euro 5)

08 September 2005

Response by the Fédération Internationale de l’ Automobile (FIA) to the Consultation paper of the European Commission on the Preliminary draft proposal for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to emissions of atmospheric pollutants from motor vehicles (Euro 5)


Response by the Eurocouncil of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile towards Road Pricing

13 June 2005

Response by the Eurocouncil of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile towards Road Pricing


Statement on the European Commission Proposal for a Directive amending 98/71/EC on the Legal Protection of Designs, adopted 14 September 2004

17 March 2005

Statement on the European Commission Proposal for a Directive amending 98/71/EC on the Legal Protection of Designs, adopted 14 September 2004


Response by the Eurocouncil of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile to the European Commission Recommendation on Enforcement in the Field of Road Safety (C(2003) 3861 final)

15 March 2005

Response by the Eurocouncil of the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile to the European Commission Recommendation on Enforcement in the Field of Road Safety (C(2003) 3861 final)


Comments by the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme (AIT) and the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) to the Commission's proposals for a Recast Directive on Driving Licences (COM (2003) 621)

28 October 2004

Comments by the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme (AIT) and the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) to the Commission's proposals for a Recast Directive on Driving Licences (COM (2003) 621)


European Highway Code and Vehicle Register - Response by the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme (AIT) and the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) to the EESC Hearing of 17/05/2004

17 May 2004

European Highway Code and Vehicle Register - Response by the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme (AIT) and the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) to the EESC Hearing of 17/05/2004


Response of the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme (AIT) and the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) to the European Commission’s Communication Towards a Thematic Strategy on the Urban Environment (COM (2004) 60)

08 April 2004

Response of the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme (AIT) and the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) to the European Commission’s Communication Towards a Thematic Strategy on the Urban Environment (COM (2004) 60)


Position of the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme (AIT) and the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) towards Electronic Vehicle Identification (EVI)

19 December 2003

Position of the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme (AIT) and the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) towards Electronic Vehicle Identification (EVI)


Response to the EC’s Proposal for a Directive Relating to the Protection of Pedestrians and Other Vulnerable Road Users

14 August 2003

Response by the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme (AIT) and the Fédération Internationale de l’ Automobile (FIA) to the European Commission’s Proposal for a Directive Relating to the Protection of Pedestrians and Other Vulnerable Road Users (COM (2003) 0067)


Response to the European Commission proposal for a directive on insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles

06 May 2003

Response by the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme (AIT) and the Fédération Internationale de l’ Automobile (FIA) to the European Commission proposal for a directive on insurance against civil liability in respect of the use of motor vehicles. DRAFT position on the proposal for a 5th Motor Insurance Directive, COM(2002) 244 final - 2002/0124(COD)


Response to the EC Proposal on the Harmonisation of Certain Social Legislation Relating to Road Transport

13 November 2002

Response of the Alliance Internationale de Tourism (AIT) and the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) to the European Commission’s Proposal on the Harmonisation of Certain Social Legislation Relating to Road Transport


Response to the European Commission Communication on the Taxation of Passenger Cars

04 October 2002

Response by the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme and the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile to the European Commission Communication on the Taxation of Passenger Cars


Response to the European Council of Ministers' Initiative for the Mutual Recognition of Financial Penalties (2001/C 278/06)

20 May 2002

Response of the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme (AIT) and the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) to the European Council of Ministers' Initiative for the Mutual Recognition of Financial Penalties (2001/C 278/06)


Answer to the EC Proposed Council Directive on Diesel Fuel

20 May 2002

Response by the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme (AIT) and the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) to the European Commission’s Proposed Council Directive on Diesel Fuel


Response to the European Commission Consultation on the Green Paper on Compensation for Victims of Crime (April 2002)

01 April 2002

Response by the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme (AIT) and the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) to the European Commission Consultation on the Green Paper on Compensation for Victims of Crime (April 2002)


Answer Consultation Paper on the Modernisation of the Motor Insurance Directives

12 February 2001

Response by the Alliance Internationale de Tourisme (AIT) and the Fédération Internationale de l’ Automobile (FIA) to the EC Consultation Paper on the Modernisation of the Motor Insurance Directives


AIT & FIA Position Paper: The balance of power between manufacturers, dealers and consumers in the European Union. Evaluation of the application of Regulation 1475/95 concerning Motor Vehicle Distribution

12 February 2001

AIT & FIA Position Paper: The balance of power between manufacturers, dealers and consumers in the European Union. Evaluation of the application of Regulation 1475/95 concerning Motor Vehicle Distribution.



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