Future of the trade: IG Metall demands binding commitment from companies and the government

Frankfurt am Main/Munich – IG Metall expects employers and politicians to do more for employees in the trades: “With the energy and mobility transition, the shortage of skilled workers in the trades threatens to increase further. But many of the fundamental problems in the industry are homemade,” said Ralf Kutzner, executive board member of IG… Continue reading Future of the trade: IG Metall demands binding commitment from companies and the government

Euro NCAP: Fiat Ducato still the safest among vans

01.03.2023 New and stricter van safety assessment criteria The international consortium Euro NCAP – in which the Automobile Club of Italy also participates – has announced the adoption, starting this year, of new and stricter van safety evaluation criteria, thus following the launch of the Commercial Van Safety Rating of 2021. “Safety technologies and innovative… Continue reading Euro NCAP: Fiat Ducato still the safest among vans

SMMT statement on Windsor Framework

27 February 2023 #SMMT News Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive: The new agreement over post Brexit trade between the UK and the EU is a welcome development if it allows for the streamlined flow of goods, including vehicles and automotive components, between Great Britain, Northern Ireland and the EU single market. We must now build… Continue reading SMMT statement on Windsor Framework

New members – February 2023

27 February 2023 #SMMT News Find out below who has joined the premier automotive trade association and what they get from membership: SMMT data services Extensive market data providing key information to assist marketing and promotional activity, and future business opportunities. Developing business opportunities SMMT’s targeted events and Automotive Supplier Finder (ASF) service helps facilitate… Continue reading New members – February 2023

The new ACI “trident” to tell the story of the automobile

27.02.2023 Youngclassic: to direct young people to ‘responsible’ collecting the Classic Automobile: the new voice of historic motoring the Automobile: a useful, authoritative and practical reference for today’s and tomorrow’s motorists Sticchi Damiani (ACI): “A tangible support for the Italians, whatever steering wheel they decide to use” David Giudici (Director): “A clear and modern language… Continue reading The new ACI “trident” to tell the story of the automobile

British CV output up in best start to year since 2012

24 February 2023 #SMMT News #UK Manufacturing January CV production increases 35.6% to 9,299 units, the best start to a year since 2012. Output rises for both domestic and overseas markets, up 36.2% and 35.1% respectively. Exports drive growth, with nearly six in ten CVs built for international markets. UK commercial vehicle (CV) production grew… Continue reading British CV output up in best start to year since 2012

Historic cars: the safeguard list is the only tool for regulating access to urban centres

Historic cars: the safeguard list is the only tool for regulating access to urban centres 24.02.2023 Sticchi Damiani: “ACI makes available to the Institutions every IT support capable of recognizing historic vehicles at urban gates, at no cost to the Municipalities and citizens”. The Automobile Club of Italy is also attentive to urban mobility of… Continue reading Historic cars: the safeguard list is the only tool for regulating access to urban centres

IG Metall: Alstom management must finally stop delaying tactics

Frankfurt am Main – There is still no solution in sight in the dispute over the planned job cuts at rail vehicle manufacturer Alstom. After more than a year of negotiations, accompanied by massive protest actions by the workforce, the most recent round of negotiations failed again. While the employee representatives have long presented constructive… Continue reading IG Metall: Alstom management must finally stop delaying tactics

Passenger car registrations in Europe – January 2023

Statistical data > Registrations Publication period: 21 February 2023. Data reference period: January 2023 Analysis of car registrations in the European Union and EFTA markets, with details by country, brand and group. Download attachment: marketeu_63f4c80aab8ff.pdf To view the content is required accept the installation of Calameo Cookies TAGS: sales, Europe, cars, registrations, January, 2023 Go… Continue reading Passenger car registrations in Europe – January 2023