EU AND US AUTO SECTORS COME TOGETHER IN PRESSING FOR AMBITIOUS TTIP OUTCOME

European and American automotive manufacturers are working together in pressing US and European Union (EU) negotiators to be ambitious as they try to forge a Transatlantic Trade & Investment Partnership (TTIP) agreement.Erik Bergelin, director of trade and economics at the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) and Matthew Blunt, president of the American Automotive Policy Council (AAPC), have together called for the agreement to recognise the equivalence of engine emission standards and safety regulations.They were speaking in Brussels as ...


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