Lightweight motor vehicle construction - call for tenders
The European Commission's Enterprise DG has announced a call for tenders for a study on lightweight motor vehicle construction. The study will be within the context of EC legislation governing the type-approval of motor vehicles. The study will assess present and prospective levels of market penetration of such vehicles, examine cost/benefit aspects, particularly as they relate to safety and environmental factors and recommend the scope/extent of possible changes to the EC motor vehicle type/approval legislation.For further information, please contact: European Commission Directorate-General Enterprise Automotive Industry Unit Attn: Mr P-O Engelbrecht rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 200 B-1049 Brussels Tel: +32-2-299 2149 Fax +32-2-296 9637