The EU Commission has fined major car manufacturers and a European car association around €458 million for taking part in a long-lasting cartel concerning end-of-life vehicle recycling.
The EU Commission is to allocate EUR 1.3 billion for the deployment of critical technologies that are strategically important for the future of Europe and tech sovereignty.
The European Commission has proposed a range of measures to ensure Europe’s wine sector remains competitive, resilient, and a vital economic force in the decades to come.
Average hourly labour costs in the whole economy were estimated at EUR 33.5 in the EU and EUR 37.3 in the euro area, as compared with EUR 31.9 and EUR 35.7 respectively in 2023.
Some 4.3 million people immigrated to the EU from non-EU countries in 2023, according to figures from EU statistics agency Eurostat.
The EU has launched a ‘Preparedness Union Strategy’ to enhance Europe’s capability to prevent and respond to emerging threats.
The European Commission has adopted a list of 47 strategic projects which will boost EU strategic raw material capacities.