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Press Releases – Automated driving: EU auto makers publish ‘check-list’ for policy makers
Brussels, 3 December 2019 – As part of its vision to make road transport smarter and more convenient, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has drawn up a check-list of rules and regulations that need to be put in place to make automated driving a reality in the EU. “Automated driving is a paradigm shift… Continue reading Press Releases – Automated driving: EU auto makers publish ‘check-list’ for policy makers
Publications – Roadmap for the Deployment of Automated Driving in the European Union
This roadmap explains the key benefits and the different levels of automated driving (including autonomous driving and assisted driving), as well as all the associated terminology, in a clear and visual way. The Roadmap for the Deployment of Automated Driving of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) also provides a check-list for policy makers which… Continue reading Publications – Roadmap for the Deployment of Automated Driving in the European Union
October 2019 new car pre-registration figures
29 November 2019 #Pre-Registration SMMT released figures for October pre-registrations in the UK new car market. The data shows the number of cars disposed of by vehicle manufacturers in October 2019 that were defined as pre-registrations. Download the October 2019 release Go to Source
UK engine manufacturing down -6.2% in October
28 November 2019 #SMMT News #UK Manufacturing UK engine manufacturing falls -6.2% in October, following drop in international demand. Year to date performance -7.2% behind 2018 with orders from British plants driving the decline. Importance of frictionless trade highlighted as more than six out of 10 UK-built engines shipped overseas. Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive,… Continue reading UK engine manufacturing down -6.2% in October
UK commercial vehicle production stable in October
28 November 2019 #SMMT News #UK Manufacturing UK commercial vehicle production stable in October, down just -0.2%. Output for overseas market up 9.3%, but production of home orders drops -8.5%. Year-to-date performance falls in double digits, down -11.5%. UK commercial vehicle (CV) production was stable in October down just -0.2%, with 9,065 units manufactured, according… Continue reading UK commercial vehicle production stable in October
UK car production falls -4.0% in October as automotive sector counts the cost of uncertainty
28 November 2019 #SMMT News #UK Manufacturing UK manufacturing output falls -4.0% in October with 134,752 units rolling off production lines. Weak demand at home with a -10.7% drop in production for UK market while exports fall -2.6%. Car production has now fallen in 16 of the last 17 months, with YTD performance down -14.4%.… Continue reading UK car production falls -4.0% in October as automotive sector counts the cost of uncertainty
Statistics: Stock of motor vehicles and trailers by federal states, vehicle classes and selected characteristics on 1 October 2019
Date 28.11.2019 The following statistics are now available for download in the XLSX file format on the website of the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA): Duration on motor vehicles and their trailers by Länder, categories of vehicles and selected characteristics on 1 October 2019 (FZ 27) publications Go to source
Statistics – Transport of European trucks, Freight transport – Year 2017 (SU 4)
Date 28.11.2019 The following statistics are now available for download in the XLSX file format on the website of the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA): European truck transport, freight transport year 2017 (VE 4) publications Go to source
Only ambitious Brexit deal will safeguard jobs and Britain’s green future
Industry calls on next government to put sector at heart of economic and trade policies, and agree an ambitious Brexit deal to deliver on UK’s green growth ambitions. New figures show tariffs would decimate UK manufacturing, with 1.5 million vehicles lost by 2024 at a cost of £42.7 billion. UK Automotive can lead in global… Continue reading Only ambitious Brexit deal will safeguard jobs and Britain’s green future