We've been told by our corporate environmental group and by representatives from the EU that automotive is not covered by WEEE and RoHS, because we are covered by EoLV. As such EoLV has given lead in solder an exemption fromt he legislation with no set end date for the exemption. We have also been told that if we use recycled metal in our solder, again we will be exempt from the legislation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------Leadfee Mail List provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8d To unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the BODY (NOT the subject field): SIGNOFF Leadfree To temporarily stop delivery of Leadree for vacation breaks send: SET Leadfree NOMAIL Search previous postings at: http://listserv.ipc.org/archives Please visit IPC web site http://www.ipc.org/html/forum.htm for additional information, or contact Keach Sasamori at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.5315 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------