European Road Transport Organisations

ACEA

ACEA is the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association. It is an advocate for the automobile industry in Europe, representing manufacturers of passenger cars, vans, trucks and buses with production sites in the EU. 


ACEM

ACEM, the European Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers, is the trade association that represents manufacturers of powered-two and three-wheelers as well as quadricycles (L-category vehicles) in Europe.


CEDR

CEDR (Conference of European Directors of Roads) is the platform for Road Directors and National Road Administrations that aims to facilitate benchmarking and sharing of knowledge and best practices, collaborations and sharing of resources in joint projects, and professional networking and competence building.


CLEPA

The European Association of Automotive Suppliers (CLEPA), brings together suppliers for car parts, systems and modules as well as national trade associations and European sector associations. As such it covers all products and services within the automotive supply chain.


EARPA

The European Automotive Research Partners Association (EARPA) is the association of automotive R&D organisations. It brings together independent R&D providers in the automotive sector throughout Europe, ranging from large and small commercial organisations to national institutes and universities. EARPA is actively contributing to EU RTD funding programmes.


EC DG MOVE

The Directorate General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE) of the European Commission aims to promote a mobility that is efficient, safe, secure and environmentally friendly and to create the conditions for a competitive industry generating growth and jobs.  


EC DG RTD

The Directorate General Research and Innovation (DG RTD) or the European Commission is responsible for EU policy on research, science and innovation, with a view to help create growth and jobs and tackle the main societal challenges.


ECF

The European Cyclist Federation (ECF) works on the promotion of cycling as a sustainable and healthy means of transportation and recreation, e.g., by encouraging consideration of cyclists’ needs in transport planning and management, environment, safety and health, and promote cycle-friendly conditions throughout Europe.


ECTRI

The European Conference of Transport Research Institutes (ECTRI) is a non-profit association uniting the forces of multimodal transport research centres across Europe and thereby promoting the excellence of European transport research. It aims to provide the scientifically based competence, knowledge and advice to move towards a green, safe, efficient, and inclusive transport for people and goods.


EFA

The European Driving Schools Association (EFA) represents organisations concerned with driving instruction, driving instructors tuition, driver improvement, further education of novice drivers, and environmentally friendly driving. It encourages initiatives which lead to an improvement in road safety.