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Automotive News Europe, January, 2005 by Thisdell, Dan
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Byline: Dan Thisdell
Brussels wants to help European automakers be more competitive by streamlining the vehicle type-approval process.
European Commission Vice President Gunter Verheugen, who is also industry commissioner, wants to replace EU type-approval provisions with United Nations international standards. The EU currently allows automakers to self-certify vehicles of the same model but they have to do it separately in each European market.
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UN standards would give carmakers in all major markets a common set of engineering guidelines. This would help European automakers ...
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