Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr 2026 | Sergio Oliete Josa Head of Unit | Global Gateway working group meeting on Buses, with focus on Latin America and the Caribbean. | SRC |
| 27 Apr 2026 | Felix Fernandez-Shaw Director | Global Gateway working group meeting on Buses, with focus on Latin America and the Caribbean. | SRC |
| 05 Nov 2025 | Arthur Corbin Cabinet member | Discussion on EU content requirement for heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) in view of the upcoming Industrial Accelerator Act | SRC |
| 05 Nov 2025 | Mark Nicklas Head of Unit | Discussion on EU content requirement for heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) in view of the upcoming Industrial Accelerator Act | SRC |
| 05 Nov 2025 | Arthur Corbin Cabinet member | Discussion on EU content requirement for heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) in view of the upcoming Industrial Accelerator Act | — |
| 05 Nov 2025 | Mark Nicklas Head of Unit | Discussion on EU content requirement for heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) in view of the upcoming Industrial Accelerator Act | — |
| 04 Nov 2025 | Estelle Goeger Cabinet member | Overview of the Commission's Single Market Strategy. | SRC |
| 04 Nov 2025 | Estelle Goeger Cabinet member | Overview of the Commission's Single Market Strategy. | — |
| 08 Oct 2025 | Chiara Galiffa Cabinet member | US and EU Trade Relations concerning tariff rates on the European heavy-duty vehicles sector | SRC |
| 08 Oct 2025 | Mark Nicklas Head of Unit | Automotive simplification | SRC |
| 08 Oct 2025 | Chiara Galiffa Cabinet member | US and EU Trade Relations concerning tariff rates on the European heavy-duty vehicles sector | — |
| 08 Oct 2025 | Mark Nicklas Head of Unit | Automotive simplification | — |
| 26 Jun 2025 | Simone Ritzek-Seidl Cabinet member | Discussion on automated driving | SRC |
| 26 Jun 2025 | Simone Ritzek-Seidl Cabinet member | Discussion on automated driving | — |
| 03 Apr 2025 | Simone Ritzek-Seidl Cabinet member | Exchange of views on automotive sector | — |
| 03 Apr 2025 | Simone Ritzek-Seidl Cabinet member | Exchange of views on automotive sector | SRC |
| 29 Jan 2025 | Felix Fernandez-Shaw Director | Exchange of views on GGIA in Latin America (LA), particularly related to electric buses and hydrogen powered trucks market in LA. | SRC |
| 29 Jan 2025 | Felix Fernandez-Shaw Director | Exchange of views on GGIA in Latin America (LA), particularly related to electric buses and hydrogen powered trucks market in LA. | — |
| 09 Apr 2024 | Aleksandra Baranska Cabinet member | Clean mobility | — |
| 09 Apr 2024 | Aleksandra Baranska Cabinet member | Clean mobility | SRC |
| 08 Apr 2024 | Ditte Juul-Joergensen Director-General | Energy market | — |
| 08 Apr 2024 | Kamil Talbi Cabinet member | Dialogue on Clean Mobility | — |
| 08 Apr 2024 | Ditte Juul-Joergensen Director-General | Energy market | SRC |
| 08 Apr 2024 | Kamil Talbi Cabinet member | Dialogue on Clean Mobility | SRC |
| 23 Nov 2023 | Juraj Nociar Cabinet member | Transport | SRC |
Mission & Goals
MAN Truck & Bus is one of Europe’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers and providers of transport solutions. The product portfolio includes vans, trucks, buses, diesel and gas engines as well as services related to passenger and freight transport. MAN Truck & Bus is a TRATON SE company and employs approx. 33,000 people worldwide.
EU Legislative Interests
- Automotive Package (Proposal on (EU) 2019/1242, Battery Booster, Automotive Omnibus, Decarbonising corporate vehicles) - Local Content Requirements / Industrial Accelerator Act - Revision RL 96/53 (Weights & Dimensions) - CO2 Heavy Duty Vehicles - Fit for 55 package (AFIR, ETS2, REDIII) - Battery regulation - Connected and automated driving - Trade policy (Mercosur, FTA with India) - Access-to-in-vehicle-data, functions and services - End of Life Vehicles Directive - Circular Economy - Enabling conditions post AFIR - Military Mobility - EURO VII Regulation
Communication Activities
MAN did not host any corporate events in 2025. MAN CEO Alexander Vlaskamp was invited to participate on the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the European Automotive Industry by the European Commission (started in early 2025). The head of MAN’s Brussels office was invited to serve as a panel speaker at numerous events organised by industry associations and research institutions.
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
MAN Truck & Bus is member of: ACEA: https://www.acea.auto/ Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie (BDI): https://bdi.eu/ Verband der Autombilindustrie (VDA) : https://www.vda.de/en Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau (VDMA): https://www.vdma.org/
Organisation Members
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Connected Legislation