Verband der Automobilindustrie
EU lobbying footprint — who they meet, and on what. Built only from official disclosures, every meeting cited.
Verband der Automobilindustrie has 176 disclosed EU lobbying meetings from 2019-01-22 to 2026-10-30: 98 with the European Commission and 78 with Members of the European Parliament. Source: EU Transparency Register no. 95574664768-90, Commission disclosures and MEP declarations.
Lobbying profile
as declared 2026-02-11- Category
- Trade and business associations
- Legal status
- Eingetragener Verein
- Declared lobbying cost
- €700,000
- Lobbying FTEs
- 7.3
Files it’s lobbying on
The org's disclosed policy areas, ranked by number of meetings.
Declared fields of interest
Banking and financial services · Budget · Business and industry · Climate action · Communication · Competition · Consumers · Customs · Digital economy and society · Economy, finance and the euro · Education and training · Employment and social affairs
At a glance
The officials and MEPs most often met, by disclosed-meeting count.
- Kerstin Jorna7
- Arthur Corbin5
- Kurt Vandenberghe4
- Mark Nicklas4
- Max Lemke4
Disclosed meetings
Newest first, showing the most recent 60 of 176. EC = European Commission, EP = Member of the European Parliament.
- Weights & Dimensionssource ↗
- Automotive omnibussource ↗
- Cybersecurity Act 2 (CSA2) meetingsource ↗
- 2026-10-13ECKurt Vandenberghe · Director-GeneralAutomotive sector challenges and CO2 emission standards for light- and heavy-duty vehiclessource ↗
- Automotive packagesource ↗
- 2026-10-12ECKerstin Jorna · Director-GeneralCompetitiveness of automotive industrysource ↗
- Environmental Omnibussource ↗
- Automotive Packagesource ↗
- 2026-09-22ECKurt Vandenberghe · Director-GeneralBioethanol’s contribution to the energy transition: regulatory requirementssource ↗
- 2026-06-18ECAurel Ciobanu-Dordea · DirectorExchange of views on key issues relating to the implementation of the PPWR ahead of 12 August 2026.source ↗
- 2026-06-17ECAmaryllis Verhoeven · Head of UnitImplementation of the Forced Labour Regulation, RBC incentivessource ↗
- 2026-06-17ECNicolo Brignoli · Cabinet of Commissioner Valdis DombrovskisEnvironmental Omnibussource ↗
- PFAS restrictionsource ↗
- 2026-06-15ECBertrand L'Huillier · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane SéjournéIndustrial Accelerator Act, competitiveness, EU-China relationshipsource ↗
- 2026-06-15ECAleksandra Kordecka · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Stéphane SéjournéIndustrial Accelerator Act, competitiveness, EU-China relationshipsource ↗
- 2026-06-10ECAurel Ciobanu-Dordea · DirectorExchange of views on key issues relating to the implementation of the PPWR ahead of 12 August 2026.source ↗
- 2026-06-03ECAnna Panagopoulou · Cabinet of Commissioner Apostolos TzitzikostasExchange of views on the EU Automotive Packagesource ↗
- Exchange on Industrial Accelerator Actsource ↗
- Automotive sectorsource ↗
- Automotive Packagesource ↗
- 2026-06-02ECMaroš Šefčovič · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš ŠefčovičEU’s trade agenda focusing on the recently concluded free trade agreementssource ↗
- 2026-06-02ECPaulina Dejmek Hack · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika RoswallAutomotive sector, the green transition, simplification, circularitysource ↗
- 2026-06-02ECAdam Romanowski · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš ŠefčovičEU’s trade agenda focusing on the recently concluded free trade agreementssource ↗
- Automotive packagesource ↗
- Automotive Omnibussource ↗
- Automotive sectorsource ↗
- Automotive Packagesource ↗
- Automotive omnibussource ↗
- 2026-04-22ECMark Nicklas · Head of UnitEU Industrial Policy for the automotive industrysource ↗
- CO2 Standards for carssource ↗
- 2026-03-25ECTerhi Lehtonen · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Teresa Ribera RodríguezClimate-neutral fuels and CO₂ standardssource ↗
- Exchange on Automotive Packagesource ↗
- Automotive Packagesource ↗
- EU Automotive Packagesource ↗
- Participation in Working Group on CO2 Emission Standards for new carssource ↗
- Mittelstandspolitiksource ↗
- Critical Raw Materialssource ↗
- Automotive Packagesource ↗
- Automotive Packagesource ↗
- Participation at Webinar on Automotive Packagesource ↗
- 2026-01-20ECMatthieu Moulonguet · Cabinet of Commissioner Wopke HoekstraAutomotive Packagesource ↗
- 2026-01-14ECBernd Biervert · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš ŠefčovičInternational trade policysource ↗
- 2026-01-14ECJan Hendrik Dopheide · Cabinet of Commissioner Maroš ŠefčovičInternational trade policysource ↗
- Austauschsource ↗
- Exportorientierte Industrie und globalen Wertschöpfungskettensource ↗
- 2025-12-03ECGabriele Giudice · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Raffaele FittoAutomotive policy topicssource ↗
- 2025-12-03ECJan Ceyssens · Cabinet of Commissioner Jessika RoswallDecarbonisationsource ↗
- revision of the CO2 emission standards for cars and vanssource ↗
- Austausch zu EU-Verkehrspolitiksource ↗
- Emissions in the Transport Sectorsource ↗
- Environment Policysource ↗
- End of Life Vehiclessource ↗
- 2025-10-31ECKerstin Jorna · Director-GeneralExchange of views on automotive topicssource ↗
- 2025-10-31ECMark Nicklas · Head of UnitExchange of views on automotive topicssource ↗
- Automobilindustriesource ↗
- End of Life Vehiclessource ↗
- 2025-10-14ECEva Schultz · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Roxana MînzatuMeeting on the transition in the automotive industrysource ↗
- 2025-10-14ECRoxana Mînzatu · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Roxana MînzatuMeeting on the transition in the automotive industrysource ↗
- 2025-10-14ECAlina-Stefania Ujupan · Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Roxana MînzatuMeeting on the transition in the automotive industrysource ↗
- Current situation of the German automotive industrysource ↗
Frequently asked
How many EU lobbying meetings has Verband der Automobilindustrie disclosed?
Verband der Automobilindustrie (EU Transparency Register no. 95574664768-90) appears in 176 disclosed meetings with EU officials and MEPs between 2019-01-22 and 2026-10-30: 98 with the European Commission and 78 with Members of the European Parliament.
What does Verband der Automobilindustrie lobby on?
Verband der Automobilindustrie's disclosed EU meetings most often concern Industry, Technology, Trade, Climate. Every meeting and its topic is listed with its official source on this page.
Who does Verband der Automobilindustrie meet in Brussels?
Across its disclosed meetings, Verband der Automobilindustrie has met Commission officials including Kerstin Jorna, Arthur Corbin, Kurt Vandenberghe, and MEPs including GIESEKE Jens, OETJEN Jan-Christoph, BLOSS Michael. These are counts of officially disclosed meetings, not a measure of influence.
Primary sources
Every meeting above is a public disclosure by the European Commission or a Member of the European Parliament; counts are of disclosed meetings only and are not a measure of influence. Methodology. Data © European Union (Decision 2011/833/EU) & the European Parliament.
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