The regulation is still only a draft law and must be approved by Europe's council of ministers. However, that body has already given its informal backing to the law, suggesting it will win final approval.
European member states will have until 2016 to translate the regulation into national laws and manufacturers will then have 12 months to switch to the new design
The reason for this regulation is both to help consumers and to cut down on electronic waste (51,000 tonnes annually)."
(Score: 1) by compro01 on Monday March 17 2014, @12:02AM
One charger included. But having a common charger means you won't need to buy a new car charger or a new spare one for at work, etc.