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Car makers treble battery range and deliver 15-fold increase in model choice in a decade

Average battery range of vehicles at annual SMMT Test Day grows from 74 miles to almost 260 miles during Britain’s first ‘electric decade’. Industry confirms commitment to zero-emission motoring, from hatchbacks to supercars, as more than 40% of models on the market now come with a plug. SMMT Test Day reflects EV model choice with… Continue reading Car makers treble battery range and deliver 15-fold increase in model choice in a decade

ACI: Statistical Yearbook 2022, all the numbers of the automotive sector

26.04.2022 First registrations, fleet, age, expenditure and tax revenue With + 10.1% of first vehicle registrations and + 5.4% of passenger cars (1,520,000 units, compared to 1,440,000 in 2020), the 2021 car market shows a slight recovery, after the crisis in which it was precipitated due to COVID19 reaching, in 2020, the lowest level in… Continue reading ACI: Statistical Yearbook 2022, all the numbers of the automotive sector

The Imola appointment with F1 is a historic success for the sport

24.04.2022 Angelo Sticchi Damiani (ACI): “The foundations of a unique synergy like that between Imola and Monza are being strengthened, to the full advantage of Italian sport”. A party with 130,000 enthusiastic spectators who held their breath until Max Verstappen triumphed over the finish line on Red Bull, then invaded the track of the Enzo… Continue reading The Imola appointment with F1 is a historic success for the sport

Hearing – extra front protection on the bus

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Automotive industry leaders gather to drive electrified vehicle manufacturing in the North East

SMMT Regional Forum comes to Sunderland to help secure more investment for the region as automotive industry looks to ramp up zero-emission vehicle and battery production. Latest SMMT analysis reveals £4.1bn auto sector commitment to North East in UK’s first ‘electric decade’, helping create at least 7,000 jobs in EV manufacturing. Speakers from Adient, Advanced… Continue reading Automotive industry leaders gather to drive electrified vehicle manufacturing in the North East

The Automobile Club Roma awards the drivers Daniele Di Amato and Stefano Comandini

12.04.2022 Emanuele Pirro appointed “Ambassador of the Automobile Club of Rome for motor sport” The “Roman Driver of the Year” award to Daniele Di Amato and the “Lifetime Achievement” award to Stefano Comandini, were awarded today by Giuseppina Fusco, President of the Automobile Club Rome, in a ceremony that took place at the new institutional… Continue reading The Automobile Club Roma awards the drivers Daniele Di Amato and Stefano Comandini

The sports license of the Russian driver Artem Severyukhin has been withdrawn

12.04.2022 While the extraordinary meeting of the Sports Council of the Automobile Club of Italy – called to take urgent measures following the unqualifiable and unacceptable gesture of the Russian kart driver Artem Severyukhin, on the podium of the European junior karting race in Portimao (Portugal) – it is still ongoing, it is learned that… Continue reading The sports license of the Russian driver Artem Severyukhin has been withdrawn