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European Association Automotive Suppliers

Business group · Transport & automotive · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, European Association Automotive Suppliers appears in 161 declared MEP meetings (86 different MEPs), most often with European People's Party.

161
declared meetings
with current MEPs
86
MEPs met
€800k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
3.8
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“CLEPA represents the world's most prominent suppliers which have plants in all 28 EU member states. CLEPA's aim is to promote, in Europe and internationally, the general interests of the motor equipment and parts industry by: supporting the EU decision making process and legislation affecting the automotive business; coordinating views and opinions regarding all the challenges facing the industry, both […]”

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“[…] in the technical and the economic fields; ensuring harmonious development of international trade, especially through the lifting of tariff and non tariff barriers; actively endorsing the development of the necessary competitive framework conditions.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 161 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

European People's Party5836%
Socialists & Democrats3924%
Renew Europe3220%
Patriots for Europe138%
European Conservatives & Reformists96%
Greens/EFA64%
Europe of Sovereign Nations21%
The Left21%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2019–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (77 in 2026). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2019
9
2020
2
2021
5
2022
4
2023
12
2024
17
2025
35
2026
77

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Jens Gieseke
12 meetings · EPP
Andreas Glück
7 meetings · Renew
Pascal Canfin
7 meetings · Renew
Zala Černilec Tomašič
6 meetings · EPP
Susana Solís Pérez
5 meetings · EPP

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
23 Oct 2026Ewa KopaczSpotkanie z przedstawicielami branży dostawców części motoryzacyjnych - rewizja norm emisji CO2
6 Oct 2026Elena Sancho MurilloRelevant issues to the ENVI Committee
6 Oct 2026Radan KanevIndustrial Accelerator Act, automotive package
30 Sep 2026Julie RechagneuxHorizon Europe
30 Sep 2026François KalfonPaquet automobile
18 Sep 2026Laura Ballarín CerezaIndustrial Accelerator Act
16 Sep 2026Zala Černilec TomašičAutomotive package
16 Sep 2026Jeannette BaljeuCO2 Standards
16 Sep 2026Jeannette BaljeuIAA and CO2 emission standards
3 Aug 2026Dóra DávidIndustrial Accelerator Act
22 Jul 2026Pascal CanfinAutomotive Package and IAA
16 Jul 2026Marion WalsmannIndustrial Accelerator Act
14 Jul 2026Oliver SchenkEuropean Tech and Digital Policy / Chips Act 2.0
8 Jul 2026Marina MesureIAA
8 Jul 2026Nicolás González CasaresAutomotive Omnibus

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