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SMMT statement on new government

Mike Hawes, SMMT CEO: We congratulate the Conservatives on their election success and look forward to working with the new government at this critical time for the automotive industry and the country. The priority must now be to restore business and economic confidence and re-establish the UK’s reputation as a great place to invest. When… Continue reading SMMT statement on new government

Press Releases – Michael Manley of FCA elected ACEA President for 2020

Brussels, 12 December 2019 – The Board of Directors of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has elected Michael Manley, CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), as its new President. As of January 2020, Mr Manley will take over from Carlos Tavares, Chairman of the Managing Board of PSA Group, who served as ACEA President… Continue reading Press Releases – Michael Manley of FCA elected ACEA President for 2020

ACI launches #GUIDACONCOSCIENZA, the “Conscience” of ACI teaches us the Culture of the Guide

ACI launches #GUIDACONCOSCIENZA, the “Conscience” of ACI teaches us the Culture of the Guide 12/12/2019 A great web campaign with influencers to remind, especially to young people, the correct behavior behind the wheel. Sticchi Damiani (ACI): “The license is likely to be only a mere certification: with a smile we remember the basic rules for… Continue reading ACI launches #GUIDACONCOSCIENZA, the “Conscience” of ACI teaches us the Culture of the Guide

Press Releases – Global auto manufacturers call for resolution of WTO impasse

Brussels, 10 December 2019 – The EU, US, Japanese and Korean automobile manufacturers have joined forces to express their concerns about the impending blockage of the decision-making process in the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) appellate body structure. The global coalition of automobile manufacturers calls on all WTO member countries to swiftly resolve the current impasse… Continue reading Press Releases – Global auto manufacturers call for resolution of WTO impasse

Publications – Position Paper: Sustainable European Urban Mobility Policy

Cities are places of innovation, the drivers of our economy and the places where wealth and jobs are created. At the same time, urban areas are characterised by density: of people, activities, interactions and economic, social and cultural functions. Cities are thus where the opportunities and threats to sustainable development meet. In this context, the… Continue reading Publications – Position Paper: Sustainable European Urban Mobility Policy

Press Releases – Zero-emission trucks require radical policy changes, says ACEA as new fleet data is released

Brussels, 6 December 2019 – On the occasion of the COP25 UN climate conference taking place this week, the CEOs of Europe’s truck makers re-confirm their full commitment to help make the transition to carbon-neutral and zero-emission freight transport. Gathering today in Brussels for the Commercial Vehicle Board meeting of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association… Continue reading Press Releases – Zero-emission trucks require radical policy changes, says ACEA as new fleet data is released

UK new van market down -9.6% in November

05 December 2019 #LCVs #Registrations #SMMT News UK new van market falls for third consecutive month, down -9.6% in November. Most segments experience double digit declines, but pickups buck trend, up 17.2%. Performance year-to-date up 1.9% with 338,227 models registered for UK roads. SEE LCV REGISTRATIONS BY BRAND DOWNLOAD PRESS RELEASE AND DATA TABLE UK… Continue reading UK new van market down -9.6% in November