1 Amendments of Daniel CASPARY related to 2011/2115(INI)
Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F
Recital F
F. whereas the difficulties of EuropeaEuropean manufacturers have difficulty penetrating the Japanese market, particularly in the automotive, aviation manufacturers od aeronautics sectors and especially in relation to public procurement; whereas, in Japan'’s car market are also, these difficulties are chiefly due to the slow pace of adoption by Japan of the relevant international standards, considering that Japan has adopted only 40 out of the 126 UN-ECE Regulations under the 1958 Agreement and that the slow pace of adoption by Japan restricts the benefits of the mutual recognition provisions of the 1958 UN- ECE Agreement; whereas Japan's test cycle to measure emissions and fuel efficiency of light vehicles makes European ones less likely to qualify for the Japanese environmental performance- based tax incentive, the EU-Japan Regulatory Reform Dialogue (RRD), launched in 1994, has not yet led to any significant progress on harmonisation or mutual recognition of regulations;