Brussels, 04/08/2004 (Agence Europe) - Before the summer break, the European Commission has decided to pursue infringement proceedings against Germany for persistent breach of the End-of-Life Vehicles Directive (directive 2000/53/EC).
The Commission therefore intends to send the member state a reasoned opinion (the second step in the procedure laid down in article 226 of the Treaty) for its inadequate transposition of the directive into national law. The Commission accuses German...