IG Metall is demanding 8% more money in the collective bargaining round in the West German textile and clothing industry

Frankfurt – In the collective bargaining round of the West German textile and clothing industry, IG Metall is demanding 8 percent more money, but at least 200 euros. That was decided by the board of IG Metall yesterday in Frankfurt. In addition, the collectively agreed partial retirement scheme is to be continued and its conditions… Continue reading IG Metall is demanding 8% more money in the collective bargaining round in the West German textile and clothing industry

Commercial vehicle registrations – December 2022

Statistical data > Registrations Publication period: 13 January 2023. Data reference period: December 2022 UNRAE communicates the estimate of commercial vehicle registrations (trucks with GVW up to 3.5 t) Download attachment: TRUCKS_DECEMBER_2022_63c14c8867ed7.pdf To view the content is required accept the installation of Calameo Cookies TAGS: Italy, commercial vehicles, registrations, trucks, 2022, December Go to Source

Pension firewall to financial market needed

Hans-Jürgen Urban, executive board member of IG Metall, says about the traffic light coalition’s plans for a “share pension” or a “generational pension” as part of a new pension package: “The planned stop line at the pension level ensures a certain degree of reliability and security for the insured. It must be crucial that the… Continue reading Pension firewall to financial market needed

SALES OF CARS AND LIGHT COMMERCIAL VEHICLES IN DECEMBER 2022

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Euro NCAP crowns the 6 safest cars of 2022

11.01.2023 Euro NCAP crowns the cars first in the standings in their respective categories for the scores reported in the tests conducted in 2022. For the first time there are two Teslas and two new Chinese brands that have just “landed” on the European market. The results underline the importance of the maximum five-star Euro… Continue reading Euro NCAP crowns the 6 safest cars of 2022

Mobility Summit: We need more momentum

Jörg Hofmann, First Chairman of IG Metall: “The top-level talks showed that we cannot afford any further delays. We have to bundle all resources in the transformation to the electric powertrain. There must be no wrong management of investments and skilled workers due to incomprehensible requirements of a Euro 7 regulation for combustion engines. For… Continue reading Mobility Summit: We need more momentum

Commercial vehicle registrations – December 2022

Statistical data > Registrations Publication period: 10 January 2023. Data reference period: December 2022 UNRAE communicates the estimate of registrations of industrial vehicles (with a total mass greater than 3.5t) Download attachment: Industrial Vehicles December 2022_63bd676c43f28.pdf To view the content is required accept the installation of Calameo Cookies TAGS: industrial vehicles, 2022, registrations, December Go… Continue reading Commercial vehicle registrations – December 2022

SMMT statement on Energy Bills Discount Scheme

09 January 2023 #SMMT News Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said: A new energy support scheme to help all businesses next winter is welcome. Energy remains the second largest automotive manufacturing input cost and UK businesses already face the highest electricity costs in Europe. However, automotive will not qualify for the additional higher-level support afforded… Continue reading SMMT statement on Energy Bills Discount Scheme

New van registrations fall in 2022 as market looks towards net zero rebuild

UK new light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations end the year down -20.6% following significant post-pandemic fleet renewal in 2021 and supply chain challenges. 16,744 battery electric vans (BEV) registered in 2022, representing 5.9% of all vans joining UK roads last year. Action needed to deliver van-suitable charging infrastructure and a fiscal framework to encourage more… Continue reading New van registrations fall in 2022 as market looks towards net zero rebuild

Chip crisis subdues new car market but EVs now second only to petrol

Supply chain shortages subdue new car market to 1.61m units in 2022 – a -2.0% fall on pandemic-afflicted 2021 – but UK reclaims position as Europe’s second biggest market. Battery electric vehicles secure best ever monthly market share and become Britain’s second most popular powertrain for the year. Rising registrations see market improvement in last… Continue reading Chip crisis subdues new car market but EVs now second only to petrol