AUTO GLAZING INDUSTRY SEEKS GLOBAL STANDARD

BY DEIRDRE MASON, in LondonA WORLDWIDE standard for automotive safety glazing may only be a few months away, now that suppliers have agreed on the content and wording.The new draft standard was finalized at a January conference in Brussels under the umbrella of CLEPA (the European Association of Automotive Suppliers), with representatives from the US, Japan, Canada, Belgium, France and Germany taking part. It will now go before the April 16-20 meeting of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) for ratification.If UNECE accepts the draft ...


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