Overview
Lobbying Costs
None declared
Financial year: Jan 2014 - Jan 2015
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.25 Fte (1)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
14
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Alliance for the Freedom of the CAr Repair (AFCAR)
EU Transparency Register
668292216120-05 First registered on 19 Feb 2015
Goals / Remit
AFCAR aims at promoting access to technical information and more generally to all features that allow all the multi-brand aftermarket operators to perform repair and maintenance services.
Main EU files targeted
- eCall & Telematics
- C-ITS
- Access to repair and maintenance information for cars (Euro 5/6), heavy-duty vehicles (Euro VI), motorcycles (L-cat) and agricultural & forestry vehicles (T-cat)Address
Head Office
Boulevard de la Woluwe 42 bte 5
Brussels 1200
BELGIUM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
1
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 1 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.25
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 19 Feb 2015
Name Start date End Date Alessandro Salimbeni 01 Apr 2017 31 Mar 2018 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Ms Sylvia Gotzen (Coordination Secretariat)
Person with legal responsibility
Ms Sylvia Gotzen (Coordination Secretariat)
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Trade and business associations
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Networking
Affiliation
None declared
Member organisations
The Members of the AFCAR Alliance are: AIRC (Association Internationale des Réparateurs en Carrosserie), CECRA (European Association of Motor Trade and Repairs), EGEA (European Garage Equipment Association), FIA (Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile) and FIGIEFA (International Federation of Automotive Aftermarket Distributors).
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jan 2014 - Jan 2015
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
None declared
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
CARS2020
MVEG ( DG GROW), MVWG (DG GROW), RTWG (DG MOVE)ACC
European Economic and Social Committee
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
None
Other activities
None declared
- Meetings
Meetings
14 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 13 Feb 2023 Location Brussels Subject Access to vehicle data Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager Portfolio Europe Fit for Digital Age Attending - Simon Genevaz (Cabinet member)
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Date 16 Jan 2023 Location Brussels Subject Data Act Regulation and Specific legislation on ‘Access to in-vehicle data & functions’ Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Adina Vălean Portfolio Transport Attending - Filip Alexandru Negreanu Arboreanu (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists - ADPA - European Independent Automotive Data Publishers Association
- European Garage and test Equipment Association
- Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile
- FIGIEFA - Fédération Internationale des Grossistes, Importateurs & Exportateurs en Fournitures Automobiles / International Federation of Automotive Distributors
- AIRC International
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Date 18 Jan 2022 Location Conference call Subject Sector-specific legislation on “access to in-vehicle data and resources” Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Adina Vălean Portfolio Transport Attending - Filip Alexandru Negreanu Arboreanu (Cabinet member)
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Date 17 May 2019 Location Brussels Subject 'Access to in-vehicle data' and EC recommendation on '5G, cybersecurity and data governance' Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs Attending - Kaius Kristian Hedberg (Cabinet member)
- Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 08 Mar 2019 Location Brussels Subject Connected and Automated Mobility Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc Portfolio Transport Attending - Silke Obst (Cabinet member)
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Date 08 Mar 2019 Location Brussels Subject Extended vehicles Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Grzegorz Radziejewski (Cabinet member)
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Date 08 Mar 2019 Location Brussels Subject Data, mobility Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet member)
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Date 06 Mar 2018 Location Brussels Subject Digital automotive services Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet member)
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Date 06 Mar 2018 Location Brussels Subject Connected cars topics Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc Portfolio Transport Attending - Silke Obst (Cabinet member)
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Date 06 Mar 2018 Location Brussels Subject Connected Cars Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel Portfolio Digital Economy and Society Attending - Alina-Stefania Ujupan (Cabinet member)
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Date 18 Sep 2017 Location Brussels Subject Vehicle Type Approval Regulation & RMI Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Marika Lautso-Mousnier (Cabinet member)
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Date 04 Mar 2016 Location Brussels Subject digitalisation of vehicle repairs Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs Attending - Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet member)
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Date 07 Jan 2016 Location Brussels Subject Connected automatic driving DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Eric Mamer (Cabinet member)
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Date 14 Dec 2015 Location Brussels Subject Digitalisation of vehicle repairs Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet member)
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