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Commercial vehicle production down -61.6% in May as some factories stay closed

26 June 2020 #SMMT News #UK Manufacturing 810 commercial vehicles built in May, down -61.6% as many plants remain shuttered amid coronavirus lockdown. Year-to-date production down -29.8%, compared with an already low volume May in 2019 amid key model changeovers.1 Production for both home and overseas markets falls, down -60.3% and -63.2% respectively. UK commercial… Continue reading Commercial vehicle production down -61.6% in May as some factories stay closed

UK car production falls -95.4% in May as sector begins to restart

British car production falls -95.4% in May with plants either closed or restarting at reduced capacity. Just 5,314 units roll off production lines as social distancing measures and market lockdowns restrict output. Year-to-date UK factories turn out 324,763 cars, down -41.7% on 2019. UK car manufacturing output fell -95.4% in May with just 5,314 vehicles… Continue reading UK car production falls -95.4% in May as sector begins to restart

Press Releases – Commercial vehicle registrations: -36.7% five months into 2020; -44.4% in May

Brussels, 24 June 2020 – In May 2020, EU commercial vehicle registrations decreased by 44.4%, although the decline was less pronounced than in April as measures to contain COVID-19 were relaxed. Total new commercial vehicles In May 2020, EU commercial vehicle registrations decreased by 44.4%, although the decline was less pronounced than in April as… Continue reading Press Releases – Commercial vehicle registrations: -36.7% five months into 2020; -44.4% in May

UK Auto calls for restart support as Covid crisis threatens one in six jobs

UK auto industry calls for dedicated restart package to save jobs and pave the way for recovery. New SMMT survey reveals a third of workforce still on furlough with up to one in six jobs at risk. ‘Turbocharged’ Brexit negotiations needed to deliver a comprehensive zero-tariff FTA – crucial to avoiding crippling £40bn production losses… Continue reading UK Auto calls for restart support as Covid crisis threatens one in six jobs

Press Releases – EU car sales forecast 2020: Record drop of 25% expected this year, says ACEA

Brussels, 23 June 2020 – In the light of the major economic crisis facing the auto industry due to COVID-19, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has radically revised its 2020 forecast for passenger car registrations down to about -25%. This effectively means that the industry association expects car sales in the European Union to… Continue reading Press Releases – EU car sales forecast 2020: Record drop of 25% expected this year, says ACEA

Hidden tax burden: What employees should pay attention to when it comes to short-time benefits

The Short-time work allowance (Kug) is a wage replacement benefit and is generally tax-free. But it increases the percentage on the remaining taxable income. This is the so-called progression reservation. The result: Anyone who receives a wage replacement benefit such as bullet, unemployment or sick pay in a calendar year must expect additional tax claims… Continue reading Hidden tax burden: What employees should pay attention to when it comes to short-time benefits

Press Releases – Passenger car registrations: -41.5% five months into 2020; -52.3% in May

Brussels, 17 June 2020 – In May 2020, the European passenger car market suffered another sharp drop, with registrations falling by 52.3%. In May 2020, the European passenger car market suffered another sharp drop, with registrations falling by 52.3%. Although COVID-19 lockdown measures were eased in many countries last month, the number of new cars sold… Continue reading Press Releases – Passenger car registrations: -41.5% five months into 2020; -52.3% in May

Commercial vehicle registrations – May 2020

Statistical data> registrations Publication period: June 16, 2020 Data reference period: May 2020 UNRAE communicates the estimate of registrations of commercial vehicles (trucks with ptt up to 3.5 t). Download attachment: TRUCK MARKET MAY 2020_5ee8b9b93330d.pdf To view the content you need accept the installation of Calameo Cookies TAG: trucks, registrations, commercial vehicles, 2020, May Go… Continue reading Commercial vehicle registrations – May 2020

Statistics – new registrations of motor vehicles and their trailers – monthly results, May 2020 (FZ 8)

Statistics – ownership transfers of motor vehicles and motor vehicle trailers – monthly results, May 2020 (FZ 9)

Date 06/12/2020 The following statistics are now available for download in PDF file format on the website of the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA): Vehicle registrations – Ownership transfers from Motor vehicles and Motor vehicle trailers – Monthly results, May 2020 (FZ 9) Publications Ownership transfers of motor vehicles and their trailers – monthly results,… Continue reading Statistics – ownership transfers of motor vehicles and motor vehicle trailers – monthly results, May 2020 (FZ 9)