What is this organisation?

Alliance for the Freedom of Car Repair (AFCAR) is an interest representative listed in the EU Joint Transparency Register under ID 668292216120-05. Entity form: association de fait.

What category is it registered under?

It is registered under the category "Trade and business associations".

Which country is it based in?

The organisation is based in Belgium, Brussels.

Where can I find its EU Transparency Register entry?

The full register entry — including lobby budget, EU funding received, accredited representatives and Commission meetings — is available on the EU Transparency Register under ID 668292216120-05.

EU TRANSPARENCY REGISTER · 668292216120-05 · Belgium

Alliance for the Freedom of Car Repair

AFCAR

Stated objectives

Created in 1997, the AFCAR Alliance speaks on behalf of a wide range of stakeholders representing motoring consumers, the leasing and rental industry, and a major part of the automotive aftermarket ranging from test equipment and diagnostic…

As declared by the registrant. Truncated to 240 characters; full text on the upstream profile.

Official profile

The full record on the Joint Transparency Register carries financial information (lobby budget, EU funding received), the list of named accredited representatives, declared interests of those persons, and a history of meetings with Commission officials.

Full register entry ↗ Organisation website ↗

Registered

2015-02-19

Last updated

2026-03-09

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Frequently asked questions

What is this organisation?: Alliance for the Freedom of Car Repair (AFCAR) is an interest representative listed in the EU Joint Transparency Register under ID 668292216120-05. Entity form: association de fait.
What category is it registered under?: It is registered under the category "Trade and business associations".
Which country is it based in?: The organisation is based in Belgium, Brussels.
What are its stated goals?: As declared by the registrant: Created in 1997, the AFCAR Alliance speaks on behalf of a wide range of stakeholders representing motoring consumers, the leasing and rental industry, and a major part of the automotive aftermarket ranging from test equipment and diagnostic…
Where can I find its EU Transparency Register entry?: The full register entry — including lobby budget, EU funding received, accredited representatives and Commission meetings — is available on the EU Transparency Register under ID 668292216120-05.

Source: EU Joint Transparency Register (Council / Commission / Parliament) · refreshed 2026-07-01 · Commission Reuse Decision 2011/833/EU