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VBC
VDL Bus & Coach

Company · Netherlands

2
files engaged
of 583 tracked
2
positions filed
in those 583 files
declared FTE
self-declared
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
ACE
ACEA

Industry association · Belgium

46
files engaged
of 583 tracked
55
positions filed
in those 583 files
19.5
declared FTE
self-declared
11
EP accreditations
as declared to the register

Declared costs: €5.5M+ a year · in the register since 2008

Files both filed on (2)

Circularity requirements for vehicle design and management of end-of-life vehicles · Carbon footprint methodology for electric vehicle batteries

Register facts self-declared (snapshot 2 Sept 2026); cost bands are floors. Shared files are shared attention, not evidence of coordination.

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Circularity requirements for vehicle design and management of end-of-life vehicles

ACEA · filed 19 Nov 2020 · source

The ELV Directive, which came into force 20 years ago largely delivered on its initial objectives due to the significant efforts made by the automotive and the recycling industry. The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) fully supports the European Commission’s initiative to ensure a better consistency with the objectives of the European Green Deal, including the Circular Economy Action Plan and the…

VDL Bus & Coach · filed 4 Dec 2023 · source

The regulation proposal describes that manufacturers have an extended producer responsibility for their vehicles that are available on the market for the first time within the territory of a Member State. Manufacturers shall, individually or collectively, ensure that end-of-life vehicles are collected or collected (Article 16).

Filed in Dutch · English published by the European Commission

ACEA · filed 4 Dec 2023 · source

The European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) is firmly committed to advancing the EU towards a modern, resource-efficient, and competitive economy. We welcome the European Commission's Proposal for a Regulation on circularity requirements for vehicle design and on management of end-of-life vehicles (ELVs), which envisages a transformation towards enhanced sustainability, circularity, and innovation.

Carbon footprint methodology for electric vehicle batteries

VDL Bus & Coach · filed 24 May 2024 · source

While the commercial warranty may provide a general idea of a battery expected Lifespan, we Argue that it does not have an accurate measure for the years of operation (YoP), as detailed in Chapter 2.1. The battery technical features, such as energy density, power, charge rate, and sliding rate, can have a greater impact on its Lifespan.

Filed in Dutch · English published by the European Commission

ACEA · filed 28 May 2024 · source

The automotive industry takes note of the recently published delegated act establishing the methodology for the calculation of the carbon footprint of electric vehicle batteries, as mandated by Article 7 of the Batteries Regulation.

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