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SMMT statement on Growth Plan

23 September 2022 #SMMT News Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said: The Chancellor’s Growth Plan opens the door towards an automotive recovery with encouragement for investment and tax cuts designed to rebuild consumer confidence. We look forward to further action in the months ahead to tackle wider, long-term reform to enhance the automotive industry’s international… Continue reading SMMT statement on Growth Plan

SMMT statement on government Energy Bill Relief Scheme

21 September 2022 #SMMT News Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said: The new Business Secretary has given thousands of automotive companies vital breathing space, helping keep their operations viable this winter. This is a short-term fix, however, and to avoid a cliff-edge in six months’ time, it must be backed by a full package of… Continue reading SMMT statement on government Energy Bill Relief Scheme

The FIA ​​Region I presents the road safety campaign Drive with the heart

16.09.2022 16 September 2022 – The FIA ​​Region I launches the road safety campaign Drive with the heart today. The campaign invites road users to respect each other, observing the rules, such as speed limits, traffic lights, right of way. By applying the “Safe System”, All road users share the responsibility to prevent accidents. In… Continue reading The FIA ​​Region I presents the road safety campaign Drive with the heart

IG Metall welcomes EU minimum wage directive, but calls for more protection for trade unions in Europe

Frankfurt – IG Metall welcomes the new EU-wide minimum wage directive that the European Parliament passed today as an important step towards more social justice throughout Europe. Wolfgang Lemb, executive board member of IG Metall: “The minimum wage directive is a success for the trade unions and an important starting point for solidarity and against… Continue reading IG Metall welcomes EU minimum wage directive, but calls for more protection for trade unions in Europe

UK’s £50 billion aftermarket sector to seek trade opportunities at Automechanika Frankfurt 2022

SMMT to bring its largest overseas delegation to Automechanika Frankfurt since pandemic began. UK pavilion at leading global aftermarket trade fair to feature 22 firms from across the industry. Companies part of British aftermarket sector that turns over more than £50 billion every year. Automechanika Frankfurt 2022 today plays host to the largest UK aftermarket … Continue reading UK’s £50 billion aftermarket sector to seek trade opportunities at Automechanika Frankfurt 2022

Circular MIT / ACI n. 28080 of 9/9/2020

Circular MIT / ACI n. 28080 of 9/9/2020 12.09.2022 The joint MIT / ACI circular no. 28080 of 9/9/2020 relating to the issue of Presidential Decree no. 126 of 17/6/2022 (published in the Official Gazette No. 198 of 2578/2022) containing amendments to Presidential Decree no. 358/2000 governing the Motorist’s Telematic Desk (STA). Go to Source

New chairman of the board in BIL

Rita Kristin Broch, CEO of Volvo Cars Norway, has been elected as the new chairman of the Bilimportørenes Landsforening (BIL). – I look forward to taking on this position with both humility and enthusiasm. BIL’s community and work to ensure good framework conditions for the car industry is very important, and the industry has done… Continue reading New chairman of the board in BIL

SMMT statement on the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II

08 September 2022 #SMMT News Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said: We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II who dedicated her life to the service of the nation and the Commonwealth. She was also a lifelong supporter of the UK automotive industry, with a keen interest in… Continue reading SMMT statement on the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II