On Monday 17 April, the European Commission announced that the Motor Vehicle Block Exemption Regulation (MVBER), which was due to expire on 31 May 2023, has been extended until 31 May 2028.
In addition, on 12 April, the European Commission updated the supplementary guidelines on vertical restraints in motor vehicle sales and repairs and spare part distribution agreements (2010/C 138/05).
The aim of the revised guidelines is to limit certain behaviours that may harm competition in the...