Overview
Lobbying Costs
450,000€
Financial year: Apr 2019 - Mar 2020
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2 Fte (5)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
3
High-level Commission meetings
12
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
TOYOTA MOTOR EUROPE
EU Transparency Register
5378003762-62 First registered on 10 Dec 2008
Goals / Remit
The company has as purpose, in any country in Europe and in other countries specifically assigned by a shareholder of the company as belonging to the operating territory of the company (the “Territory”) and in relation to automotive and other related activities,
- to manufacture, assemble, purchase and/or sell motor vehicles, industrial vehicles as well as parts, components, accessories, tools and any other products related to motor vehicles and industrial vehicles;
- the import, export, distribution, sale, purchase, lease and after sales service of motor vehicles and industrial vehicles; as well as the import, export, distribution, sale, purchase, procure lease and after sales service of parts, components, materials, machines, accessories, tools dies and equipment and any other products for motor vehicles and industrial vehicles and/or any components thereof;
- the development, research, evaluation and design of motor vehicles and industrial vehicles as well as the developme (...)Main EU files targeted
Either directly or through trade associations, TME is involved in the following policy and legislative dossiers:
• Technical Regulation and Internal Market: type-approval, polluting emissions, vehicle safety and noise regulations
• European Green Deal policies
• Energy policy: fuel quality, renewable energy, energy taxation
• Transport policy: Road Safety Action Plan, Urban mobility
Environment: end-of-life vehicles
• Trade: UK-EU relations,etc.
• Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), automated and connected driving
• Block exemption regulation
• European Research & Innovation policy
The current list is subject to change as circumstances affecting the automotive business evolve.Address
Head Office
Avenue du Bourget, 60
Brussels 1140
BELGIUM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
5
Employment time Lobbyists 50% 3 25% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
2
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
3 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 24 Mar 2021
Name Start date End Date Ms Wiebke Matysik 08 Sep 2023 06 Sep 2024 Ms Mathilde BREUILLE 08 Sep 2023 06 Sep 2024 Mr Andrea Enrico Saccone 14 Mar 2023 14 Mar 2024 Mr Lucas Fainsilber 03 Feb 2023 06 Sep 2023 Mr Christopher O'KEEFE 21 Dec 2022 21 Dec 2023 Ms Mathilde BREUILLE 26 Jul 2022 26 Jul 2023 Ms Wiebke Matysik 16 Jul 2022 15 Jul 2023 Mr Vincent LEGAGNEUR 04 May 2022 04 May 2023 Mr Didier STEVENS 03 Feb 2022 03 Feb 2023 Mr Tomoo NISHINO 08 Oct 2021 08 Oct 2022 Ms Mariko FELDMANN 06 Oct 2021 06 Oct 2022 Ms Mathilde BREUILLE 23 Jul 2021 23 Jul 2022 Mr Vincent LEGAGNEUR 22 Apr 2021 22 Apr 2022 Mr Didier STEVENS 18 Feb 2021 03 Feb 2022 Ms Wiebke Matysik 21 Oct 2020 21 Oct 2021 Ms Mathilde BREUILLE 09 Jul 2020 10 Jul 2021 Mr Vincent LEGAGNEUR 20 Feb 2020 01 Mar 2021 Mr Didier STEVENS 29 Jan 2020 29 Jan 2021 Ms Mathilde BREUILLÉ 04 Jun 2019 30 May 2020 Ms Wiebke Matysik 12 Apr 2019 11 Apr 2020 Mr Jean Yves JAULT 09 Feb 2019 08 Feb 2020 Mr Jacques Pieraerts 16 Jan 2019 20 Nov 2019 Mr Vincent LEGAGNEUR 15 Jan 2019 15 Jan 2020 Mr Didier STEVENS 15 Jan 2019 15 Jan 2020 Mr Maxime CASTES 18 Jul 2018 29 Jun 2019 Mr Jakob SPRANGER 26 Apr 2018 01 Mar 2019 Ms Wiebke Matysik 20 Apr 2018 12 Apr 2019 Mr Vincent LEGAGNEUR 03 Jan 2018 19 Dec 2018 Mr Didier STEVENS 03 Jan 2018 19 Dec 2018 Mr Jacques Pieraerts 03 Jan 2018 19 Dec 2018 Ms Wiebke Matysik 12 May 2017 20 Apr 2018 Ms Claire Robert 12 May 2017 11 May 2018 Mr Didier STEVENS 23 Jan 2017 03 Jan 2018 Mr Vincent LEGAGNEUR 07 Jan 2017 03 Jan 2018 Mr Frédéric Feller 07 Jan 2017 01 Feb 2017 Mr Jacques Pieraerts 07 Jan 2017 03 Jan 2018 Ms Wiebke Matysik 25 May 2016 13 May 2017 Mr Vincent LEGAGNEUR 22 Jan 2016 07 Jan 2017 Mr Didier STEVENS 22 Jan 2016 21 Jan 2017 Mr Frédéric Feller 22 Jan 2016 07 Jan 2017 Mr Jacques Pieraerts 22 Jan 2016 07 Jan 2017 Ms Wiebke Matysik 04 Jun 2015 25 May 2016 Mr Vincent LEGAGNEUR 11 Feb 2015 22 Jan 2016 Mr Frédéric Feller 11 Feb 2015 22 Jan 2016 Mr Jacques Pieraerts 11 Feb 2015 22 Jan 2016 Mr Didier STEVENS 11 Feb 2015 22 Jan 2016 Ms Wiebke Matysik 15 May 2014 04 Jun 2015 Mr Didier STEVENS 13 Feb 2014 12 Feb 2015 Mr Vincent LEGAGNEUR 13 Feb 2014 12 Feb 2015 Mr Michel GARDEL 13 Feb 2014 12 Feb 2015 Mr Frédéric Feller 01 Feb 2014 31 Jan 2015 Mr Michel GARDEL 26 Mar 2013 13 Feb 2014 Mr Didier STEVENS 22 Mar 2013 13 Feb 2014 Mr Vincent LEGAGNEUR 22 Mar 2013 13 Feb 2014 Mr Nicolas VAN HOECKE 22 Mar 2013 26 Oct 2013 Mr Michel GARDEL 26 Mar 2012 22 Mar 2013 Mr Didier STEVENS 09 Mar 2012 22 Mar 2013 Mr Vincent LEGAGNEUR 20 Mar 2012 22 Mar 2013 Mr Nicolas VAN HOECKE 12 Mar 2012 22 Mar 2013 Michel GARDEL 26 Mar 2012 21 Mar 2013 Vincent LEGAGNEUR 20 Mar 2012 21 Mar 2013 Nicolas VAN HOECKE 12 Mar 2012 21 Mar 2013 Didier STEVENS 09 Mar 2012 21 Mar 2013 Complementary Information
This number corresponds to Brussels-based members of TME involved in EU Government Affairs.
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
TME belongs to or supports the following membership and other organisations acting in the field of EU public affairs:
ACEA (European Automobile Manufacturers' Association)
ASFE (Alliance for Synthetic Fuels in Europe)
BJA (Belgium-Japan Association & Chamber of Commerce)
ERTICO
ETSC (European Transport Safety Council)
EUCAR
Hydrogen Europe
RECHARGE (The International Association for Advanced Rechargeable Batteries)
SEAP (Society of European Affairs Professionals)
WBCSD (World Business Council for Sustainable Development)
CSR Europe
JBCE
TME also belongs or supports other organisations not active at EU level.Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Apr 2019 - Mar 2020
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
450,000€
Other financial info
The declared amount is part of the overall cost of TME European & Government Affairs division for the financial year 2019 (using most recent figures from 2020 where possible). It corresponds to the time spent on direct and indirect lobbying activities towards the EU institutions, as defined by the European Commission.
It also includes the cost of lobbying activities carried out by TME External Affairs executives, as well as support provided by technical divisions on specific issues.
To comply with the new guidelines for disclosure published in January 2015, the declared amount includes a fraction of the membership fees to trade associations (e.g. ACEA) that is dedicated to activities falling under the scope of the Register. -
EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Working Group on Motor Vehicles#E01295#http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=1295 #Not a member #C#Industry#Real Driving Emissions - Light Duty Vehicles#Evaporative Emissions#EU-World Harmonized Light-duty Vehicles Testing Procedure #Advisory Group on Vehicle Emission Standards (AGVES)
Groups (European Parliament)
N/A
Communication activities
None
Other activities
None declared
- Meetings
Meetings
12 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 08 Dec 2023 Location Brussels Subject AFIR regulation Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Adina Vălean Attending - Pablo Fabregas Martinez (Cabinet member)
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Date 01 Jun 2023 Location Amsterdam Subject Hydrogen Cabinet Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans Portfolio European Green Deal Attending - Diederik Samsom (Cabinet member)
Other Lobbyists -
Date 02 Dec 2022 Location Tokyo, Japan Subject EU-Japan energy relations. Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Kadri Simson Portfolio Energy Attending - Kadri Simson (Commissioner)
- Stefano Grassi (Cabinet member)
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Date 28 Jan 2020 Location Nagoya, Japan Subject Visit of Toyota plant DG Mobility and Transport Attending - Henrik Hololei (Director-General)
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Date 03 Dec 2019 Location Brussels Subject Trade Issues Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Portfolio Agriculture & Rural Development Attending - Phil Hogan (Commissioner)
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Date 03 Dec 2019 Location Brussels Subject Trade Issues Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Phil Hogan Attending - Phil Hogan (Commissioner)
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Date 13 Aug 2019 Location Brussels Subject Discussion on TEN-T Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Violeta Bulc Portfolio Transport Attending - Alessandro Carano (Cabinet member)
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Date 20 Oct 2017 Location Brussels Subject CO2 beyond 2020 Cabinet Cabinet of Commissioner Elżbieta Bieńkowska Portfolio Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs Attending - Rolf Carsten Bermig (Cabinet member)
- Tomasz Husak (Cabinet member)
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Date 18 May 2017 Location Brussels Subject Low Carbon Mobility DG Climate Action Attending - Jos Delbeke (Director-General)
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Date 30 Jun 2016 Location Brussels Subject EU decarbonization policy 2030 Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen Portfolio Jobs, Growth, Investment and Competitiveness Attending - Grzegorz Radziejewski (Cabinet member)
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Date 09 Apr 2015 Location Brussels, Belgium Subject Decabornisaton of Road Transport Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Miguel Arias Cañete Portfolio Climate Action & Energy Attending - Miguel Arias Cañete (Commissioner)
- Silvia Bartolini (Cabinet member)
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Date 12 Dec 2014 Location Evere - Belgium Subject Toyota's challenges in Europe in terms of recruitment, employment protection legislation, skills and competitiveness (Meeting with Mr Leroy - CEO Europe) DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion Attending - Michel Servoz (Director-General)
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