Tuesday 21 January 2025 @ 13:30 CET

On Tuesday, The Fratelli d’Italia delegation in the ECR Group is hosting a high-level conference on the future of the automotive sector in Europe.

The event, titled “Revving Up the Engine: The Way Forward to Overcome the Automotive Crisis” will provide key insights into the ongoing crisis in the automotive industry, including the presentation of an exclusive ECR Group survey ‘Perception of the automotive sector’s crisis in Europe’ on how European citizens perceive the current challenges.

The guest speaker, Adolfo Urso, Italian Minister of Enterprise and Made in Italy , will provide an update on his “non-paper” on the automotive Sector.

The event will take place in room N 1.3, European Parliament, Strasbourg at 13:30.

Journalists wishing to attend are kindly requested to register in advance.

For further information or to confirm attendance, please contact:

Raffaella Viglione: +39 339 6254 774; raffaella.viglione@europarl.europa.eu

Speakers:

• Opening remarks: Carlo Fidanza, Head of the Fratelli d’Italia delegation in the European Parliament.

• Presentation of the results of the survery: Rado Fonda, Polling Europe

• Presentation of ECR resolution key points:

Alexandr Vondra, ECR ENVI coordinator

Elena Donnazzan, ITRE Vice Chair

Roberts Zile, ECR TRAN coordinator

Pietro Fiocchi, ENVI Vice Chair

• Presentation of ‘non-paper’ at EU Council level:

Adolfo Urso, Italian Minister of Enterprise

• Conclusions:

Patryk Jaki, ECR Co-Chair

Nicola Procaccini, ECR Co-Chair