Do block exemption regulations still meet their intended purpose?
15 April 2022
Between 1985 and 2013, there were specific EU block exemptions covering the motor vehicle sector. However, by 2010, the European Commission believed the market for motor vehicle sales had become highly competitive and that special sector-specific protection was no longer required. Since 1 July 2013, the only sector-specific block exemption for motor vehicles – Regulation…