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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10448

9 September 2011
GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/digital
ECall compulsory in new cars by 2015

Brussels, 08/09/2011 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission adopted a recommendation on Thursday 8 September seeking to have all new cars sold in the EU, Croatia, Iceland, Norway and Switzerland fitted with an emergency call system by 2015. The system will mean that the emergency services will be contacted automatically in the event of a serious accident and the vehicle's location immediately pinpointed. The recommendation urges member states to ensure that mobile phone network operators...

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