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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10160

16 June 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/industry
Greater safety for electric vehicles

Strasbourg, 15/06/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 15 June, the European Commission tabled a proposal with a view to electric cars marketed in Europe being manufactured according to common security standards in order to protect users from any contact with parts of these vehicles under high voltage, as the electric traction chains operate at 500 volts. The proposal integrates into European law the regulation No 100 of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) on the approval...

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