Press Releases – Passenger car registrations: +1.6% 10 months into 2018; -7.3% in October

Brussels, 15 November 2018 – In October 2018, registrations of new passenger cars continued to decline across the European Union (-7.3%), although at a more moderate pace than in September. In October 2018, registrations of new passenger cars continued to decline across the European Union (-7.3%), although at a more moderate pace than in September.… Continue reading Press Releases – Passenger car registrations: +1.6% 10 months into 2018; -7.3% in October

News – Brexit countdown: the clock is ticking, but it is not yet too late to avoid the worst-case scenario!

As everyone is all too aware, the date for Brexit is just around the corner and a withdrawal agreement is yet to be concluded. Without an agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union, there simply can be no negotiations on the nature of the future trading relationship. Nor will there… Continue reading News – Brexit countdown: the clock is ticking, but it is not yet too late to avoid the worst-case scenario!

Press Releases – Truck CO2 standards: European Parliament vote highly alarming, says industry

Brussels, 18 October 2018 – The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has expressed its serious concerns on today’s European Parliament vote on the EU’s first-ever CO2 standards for trucks. The vote by the Parliament’s Environment Committee (ENVI) was in reaction to the European Commission’s proposal for CO2 standards for new heavy-duty vehicles, published last May.… Continue reading Press Releases – Truck CO2 standards: European Parliament vote highly alarming, says industry

Press Releases – Brexit: auto industry urges negotiators to avert worst-case scenario

Brussels, 17 October 2018 – Ahead of this evening’s Brexit summit, Europe’s auto manufacturers and suppliers have come together to issue a stark warning on the potentially far-reaching impacts of a no-deal scenario on their sector, which would threaten their very business model. Automobile production plants – be they in the EU27 or the UK… Continue reading Press Releases – Brexit: auto industry urges negotiators to avert worst-case scenario

Press Releases – Passenger car registrations: +2.5% nine months into 2018; -23.5% in September

Brussels, 17 October 2018 – In September 2018, registrations of new passenger cars in the European Union fell by 23.5%. In September 2018, registrations of new passenger cars in the European Union fell by 23.5%. However, this should not come as a surprise, as the introduction of the new WLTP test at the beginning of… Continue reading Press Releases – Passenger car registrations: +2.5% nine months into 2018; -23.5% in September

Press Releases – Car and van CO2 targets: environment ministers adopt common position, auto industry reacts

Brussels, 10 October 2018 – Auto makers take note of the common position on future CO2 targets for cars and vans adopted by the 28 EU member states during a meeting of environment ministers in Luxembourg last night. “Further reducing CO2 emissions remains a top priority of the EU auto industry. All manufacturers are actively… Continue reading Press Releases – Car and van CO2 targets: environment ministers adopt common position, auto industry reacts

News – Fact sheet: future CO2 standards for heavy-duty vehicles

Europe’s truck manufacturers are willing to commit to ambitious CO2 standards, provided that these are realistic and in line with what is technologically possible and economically viable. Indeed, as this fact sheet shows, we need to ensure that the CO2 targets under discussion are also deliverable in practice. ACEA believes that the new regulatory framework… Continue reading News – Fact sheet: future CO2 standards for heavy-duty vehicles

Press Releases – EU Parliament vote on CO2 targets for cars and vans: auto industry voices concerns

Brussels, 3 October 2018 – The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has voiced its serious concerns about the outcome of the European Parliament’s plenary vote on future CO2 reduction targets for cars and vans. “We remain particularly concerned about the extremely aggressive CO2 reduction targets and the imposition of sales quotas for battery electric vehicles… Continue reading Press Releases – EU Parliament vote on CO2 targets for cars and vans: auto industry voices concerns

Press Releases – Commercial vehicle registrations: +4.8% eight months into 2018; +2.3% in July and +7.3% in August

Brussels, 26 September 2018 – New commercial vehicle registrations increased both in July and August 2018 (+2.3% and +7.3% respectively), marking the fifth consecutive month of growth. Total new commercial vehicles New commercial vehicle registrations increased both in July and August 2018 (+2.3% and +7.3% respectively), marking the fifth consecutive month of growth. All segments… Continue reading Press Releases – Commercial vehicle registrations: +4.8% eight months into 2018; +2.3% in July and +7.3% in August

Press Releases – Passenger car registrations: +6.1% eight months into 2018; +10.5% in July and +31.2% in August

Brussels, 19 September 2018 – In July 2018, demand for new passenger cars in the EU grew by 10.5%, with almost 1.3 million cars registered. In July 2018, demand for new passenger cars in the EU grew by 10.5%, with almost 1.3 million cars registered. Growth was recorded in all major EU markets. Spain (+19.3%),… Continue reading Press Releases – Passenger car registrations: +6.1% eight months into 2018; +10.5% in July and +31.2% in August