Activities of Ivo BELET related to 2008/0221(COD)
Plenary speeches (1)
Labelling of tyres with respect to fuel efficiency (A7-0076/2009, Ivo Belet) (vote)
Reports (2)
REPORT Report on the proposal for a directive of the European Parliament and of the Council on labelling of tyres with respect to fuel efficiency and other essential parameters PDF (432 KB) DOC (821 KB)
REPORT Recommendation for second reading on the Council common position for adopting a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on labelling of tyres with respect to fuel efficiency and other essential parameters PDF (140 KB) DOC (74 KB)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 27 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 6 a (new)
Recital 6 a (new)
(6a) In order to increase understanding and awareness about rolling resistance, a fuel savings calculator, such as that which already exists for C3 tyres, would serve as a meaningful tool to demonstrate potential savings of fuel, money and CO2.
Amendment 46 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 3 – point 2 a (new)
Article 3 – point 2 a (new)
(2a) "snow tyre" means a tyre whose tread pattern, tread compound or structure are primarily designed to achieve in snow conditions a performance better than that of a normal tyre with regard to its ability to initiate or maintain vehicle motion;
Amendment 105 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 6
Article 6
Member States shall ensure that car suppliers and car distributors comply with the following provisions: (1) car suppliers and car distributors shall ensure that technical promotional literature provides information on tyres which are fitted on new vehicles; that information shall include the fuel efficiency class as set out in Annex I, Part A, the external rolling noise measured value as set out in Annex I, Part C and, for C1 tyres, the wet grip class as set out in Annex I, Part B; (2) where different tyre types may be fitt, in the order specified oin a new vehicle, without end-users being offered a choice between them, the lowest fuel efficiency class, wet grip class and the highest externAnnex III. This information shall in be included at least in the electronic technical prolling noise measured value of these tyre typesmotional literature and be provided to end-users before the shall be mentioned in the technical promotional literature in the order specifie of the vehicle; (2) where different tyre types may be fitted ion Annex III; (3) wherea new vehicle, without end-users arebeing offered a choice between different tyre types to be fitted on a new vehicle, car suppliers shall state thethem, the information referred to in point 1 shall mention the lowest fuel efficiency class, wet grip class and the highest external rolling noise measured value of these tyre types in the technical promotional literature in the order specified in Annex III; (43) where end-users are offered a choice between different tyre types to be fitted on a new vehicle, car distributors shall provide information the information referred to in point 1 shall mention the fuel efficiency class, wet grip class and external rolling noise measured value of all these tyre types before sale.;
Amendment 114 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 8 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Article 8 – paragraph 1 a (new)
Amendment 121 #
Proposal for a directive
Article 10
Article 10
Member States shall not provide incentives with regard to tyres below the fuel efficiency level class C within the meaning of Annex I, Part A and below wet grip class C (for C1 tyres), within the meaning of Annex I, Part B.