April 2019 edition
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EUROPE AUTOMOTIVE
Ex-VW boss Martin Winterkorn charged in Dieselgate scandal
EU should take global lead in connected and automated driving, automotive and telecoms sectors urge
Commission warns of connected cars delay if draft EU rules are rejected
Europe's auto sector: Rough road ahead
WardsAuto: European CO2 Emissions Rise as Diesels Fade
Why the U.K. Auto Industry Is Stalling Over Brexit Risks
EU nanny state: Speed limiter tech for your car has black box recording your EVERY move
German car trouble and the CEE
Fact sheet: EU-US automobile trade
EU to Debate DSRC vs. C-V2X
German auto industry debates its electric future
The Twilight of Combustion Comes for Germany's Empire of Engines
EU accuses BMW, Daimler, and VW of collusion on emissions tech
FCA Joins Open Pool With Tesla to Beat European CO2 Fines
WardsAuto: Russia Ratcheting Up Localization Demands
Romania considered very exposed to a slowdown in the German auto industry
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SUPPLY CHAIN, TRADE, BREXIT
EU backs start of trade talks with US
Export Controls and Sanctions: Preparing for the Impact of a No-Deal Brexit
CEVA Logistics completes full container load service from China to Europe
Collaborative Economy: What´s the European Transport Logistics Alliance?
An unlikely casualty of a hard Brexit - Turkey's exports
European Logistics: Coping with Brexit and the Chaos of Uncertainty
Uber Freight will face challenges in Europe
Supply Chain Guide to Brexit: Digitisation Paves a Way through Uncertainty
IP & NEW AUTO TECHNOLOGIES
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HR and TALENT MANAGEMENT
Employees are particularly unhappy in Germany
Hourly labour costs ranged from 5.4 euros to 43.5 euros across the EU Member States in 2018
More non-EU nationals moving to Germany for work
UK: The Importance of Growing the Manufacturing Workforce
Brexit Update: Travelling to the EU if There's a No Deal
News Regarding Vacation Law: Employer's Obligation to Provide Information, Reduction of Leave Entitlements During Parental Leave and No Annual Vacation During Special Leave
Future of Work: High-level conference discusses how the EU can face challenges and grasp opportunities
House prices up by 4.2% in both the euro areaand the EU
EVENTS
Apr 17 - In Ann Arbor, MI (USA -
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"Real World Driving: Government Regulations, OEM Response, and Impacts on Consumers"
Apr 29 - In Detroit, MI (USA) -
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CONFERENCE: "IoT TechConnect 2"
May 9 - In Novi, MI (USA) -
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CONFERENCE: "WardsAuto Interiors Conference"
May 21 - In Wroclaw, Poland -
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CONFERENCE: "Automotive Tech Summit"
May 21 - in Detroit, MI (USA) -
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SEMINAR: "Pathways to Growth M&A Activity"
Jun 10 - In Tel Aviv (Israel) -
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CONFERENCE: "EcoMotion Week 2019"
TAX, FINANCE & LEGAL
Automotive Industry Steers European Patent Growth
What to Know in the Lead-Up to Brexit and the Unitary Patent System
From 2020 Dutch Businesses Must Register Their Beneficial Owners
Time To Revisit Belgian B2B Contracts and Practices
Euro-zone interest rate policy
Poland: Tax Alert: Draft bill on double taxation dispute resolution and conclusion of advance pricing agreements
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MANUFACTURING & ECONOMY
Eurozone: Industrial output drops in February
Brexit Presents Challenges for Equipment Makers in N. Ireland, Continental Europe
How Germany's Mittelstand and Israel's Startup Nation Win Together
Member states support tougher stance toward China despite warnings
Industrial Demand in Central Europe Continues to Rise
German British Business Outlook 2019
Economic Snapshot for Central & Eastern Europe