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News – EATA welcomes approach to advance Connected and Automated Driving, agreed by EU member states today

Gothenburg, 19 June 2018 – The European Automotive and Telecom Alliance (EATA) supports the push by EU member states to address challenges to getting connected and automated vehicles on Europe’s roads in a far-reaching, coordinated manner. Ministers from the 28 EU member states agreed today on a range of important actions to facilitate a timely… Continue reading News – EATA welcomes approach to advance Connected and Automated Driving, agreed by EU member states today

Statistics – Employment Trends

Some 13.3 million people, or 6.1% of the EU employed population, work in the automotive sector. Moreover, the 3.4 million high-skilled jobs in automotive manufacturing represent 11.3% of EU’s manufacturing employment. Categories Employment Trends Interactive Infographics

Statistics – Share of alternative fuel vehicles per vehicle segment

Share of alternative fuel vehicles per vehicle segment 18/06/2018 Tweet LinkedIn Like +1 Over 5% of all passenger cars on Europe’s roads run on alternative fuels, but only 1.5% of all light commercial vehicles and 2.1% of buses. Categories Vehicles in Use Share of Alternative Fuel Vehicles per Vehicle Segment Environment and Sustainability Passenger Cars… Continue reading Statistics – Share of alternative fuel vehicles per vehicle segment

Press Releases – Broad road safety coalition commits to work towards zero traffic fatalities

The Hague, 15 June 2018 – Major players in the European mobility sector signed a road safety pledge to contribute to achieving zero traffic fatalities by 2050. The coalition includes the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), European Association of Automotive Suppliers (CLEPA), the association of national motoring organisations (FIA Region I), with strong support from… Continue reading Press Releases – Broad road safety coalition commits to work towards zero traffic fatalities

Press Releases – Passenger car registrations: +2.4% five months into 2018; +0.8% in May

Brussels, 15 June 2018 – In May 2018, the EU passenger car market flattened out after showing robust growth in April. Registrations of new cars were only 0.8% higher than in May 2017, counting 1,398,913 units in total. In May 2018, the EU passenger car market flattened out after showing robust growth in April. Registrations… Continue reading Press Releases – Passenger car registrations: +2.4% five months into 2018; +0.8% in May