"EU industry chief pushes for revitalized auto sector
01-13-2005, 18h28
- (AFP/File)
BRUSSELS (AFP) - The European Union's executive arm unveiled a drive to inject new life into Europe's auto sector -- prompting cries of alarm at privileged support for a pivotal industry.
EU industry commissioner Guenter Verheugen said the 'Cars 21' initiative -- a high-level committee joined by government regulators and top industry officials -- would aim to cut red tape and put the sector in 'pole position'. "
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