Translation of "Points saillants sur l'industrie de l'automobile " (French → English) :

To avoid repetition, allow me simply to highlight some of the salient points and by so doing express the concerns of the industry I represent.

1. Stresses that a European action plan for the automotive industry must follow a holistic approach, complementing regulation with infrastructure investments and actions to boost demand and enhance human capital, promoting a highly skilled workforce; believes, in this context, that investments to boost the development of advanced technologies, including measures to improve road safety, tackle CO2 and reduce pollutant and noise emissions, are vital to sustain competitiveness, growth and the creation of added value and jobs in the automotive sector; believes that, in order to ensure ...[+++] the competitiveness of the European automotive industries, this action plan should be coordinated with other interconnected EU policies;

In order to ensure the uninterrupted use of certain pyrotechnic articles, in particular in the automotive industry, it is necessary to apply point 4 of Annex I from 4 July 2013.

Here are some brief highlights of Canada's food animal industry: we were recently recognized as part of Canada's national critical infrastructure by the Government of Canada; we are the world's fourth-largest exporter of meat and livestock-related products; we are the country's ninth-largest export sector; and we are a major employer, with estimates of the number of people indirectly employed being as high as one in three.

The other salient points are: - crucial structural adaptations in Community industry have taken place over the last years: - in depth restructuring of most sectors with an average decrease in industrial employment of 15% between 1980 and 1986 - many economic operators have anticipated the achievement of the internal market - remarkable spread of new technologies over all industrial and service sectors (1) The publication has some 700 pages and costs 21 Ecu.

It should also be recalled that on 22 December the Industry Ministers of the Twelve agreed to a capacity reduction objective of 7.5 million tonnes of hot- rolled wide strip, for which guarantees must be obtained no later than 10 June 1988. - 2 - Main features of the quota system The quota system decided upon by the European Commission for the first six months of 1988 therefore heralds a new opening-up of the steel market, but it is worth pointing out that for all the products, whether or not subject to quotas (hot-rolled wide strip, c ...[+++]old-rolled sheet, galvanized sheet, coated sheet, heavy sheet, heavy sections, wire rod, concrete reinforcing bars and mercant bars), the Commission is maintaining a monitoring system whereby steel firms are required to make monthly declarations of their production and deliveries of the products in question.