Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles
The Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles, commonly abbreviated OICA (English: International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers[1]), founded 1919 in Paris, is an international trade association whose members are 39 national automotive industry trade associations.[2][1] OICA facilitates communication among its member national automotive industry trade associations and advocates for policies and position of mutual interest to its members at the international level and to the general public.[2]
UNECE
OICA hosts on its web site the working documents from various United Nations expert groups, including World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations.[3]
Climate change
OICA recognizes anthropogenic climate change as "probably the greatest challenge facing society in the twenty-first century." OICA identifies motor vehicles as a significant factor, contributing about 16% of global man-made carbon dioxide emissions. OICA advocates for an integrated, global approach to global warming.[4]
Auto shows
The OICA coordinates scheduling for the following major auto shows:
See also
- List of auto shows and motor shows by continent
- List of automobile manufacturers
- World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
- List of countries by motor vehicle production in the 2010s
- List of manufacturers by motor vehicle production
References
- 1 2 "New York Auto Show Receives Global Recognition from International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers". Reuters. 2008-02-25. Retrieved 2008-09-30.
- 1 2 "About Us". Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
- ↑ "UN Expert Group documents". OICA. Retrieved 2008-09-30.
- ↑ "Climate Change and CO2" (PDF). Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs d'Automobiles. May 2008.