1998/0272(COD)COM(1998)489

Directive on Consumer Information on Fuel Economy of New Passenger Cars

Proposal for a COUNCIL DIRECTIVE relating to the availability of consumer information on fuel economy in respect of the marketing of new passenger cars

Stage: In force, reached 18 Jan 2000
In force: In force since 18 Jan 2000 · CELEX 31999L0094
Transposition deadline: 18 Jan 2001
Procedure: Directive · Ordinary legislative procedure
Last activity: 18 Jan 2000

2 acts

Delegated and implementing acts beneath it

By status: 2 published.

Act	Kind	Status	Adoption
Amending Annex III to Directive 1999/94/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council	Commission · Directive	Published
On a reporting format for completion by Member States in accordance with Article 9 of Directive 1999/94/EC	Commission · Decision	Published

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14 documents

Documents

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Text adopted · OJ L 186 25.07.2003, p. 0034-0035Commission · 25 Jul 2003
OJ C 158 07.06.2000, p. 0009Commission · 7 Jun 2000
Text adopted · OJ L 012 18.01.2000, p. 0016Commission · 18 Jan 2000
Text adopted · Directive 1999/0094Commission · 13 Dec 1999
OJ C 279 01.10.1999, p. 0253-0273Commission · 1 Oct 1999
OJ C 123 04.05.1999, p. 0001Commission · 4 May 1999
OJ C 098 09.04.1999, p. 0006Commission · 9 Apr 1999
OJ C 083 25.03.1999, p. 0001Commission · 25 Mar 1999
OJ C 040 15.02.1999, p. 0045Commission · 15 Feb 1999
OJ C 305 03.10.1998, p. 0002Commission · 3 Oct 1998
Text adopted · 32003L0073Commission
Report · A4-0489/1998Parliament
Report · A5-0040/1999Parliament
Text adopted · T5-0090/1999Parliament

Summary

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Directive 1999/94/EC requires fuel economy and CO2 labels on new passenger cars at the point of sale, plus a free annual guide, showroom posters and CO2 data in promotional literature. It applies to M1 passenger cars offered for sale or lease in the EU. Member States had to transpose it by 18 January 2001; it is in force.

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