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News – Why Chinese and European auto manufacturers need to work more closely together

China and the European Union are the world’s number one and two car markets. Together they account for half of all passenger cars sold and built around the world. Moreover, the two regions are emerging as the major global regulatory powers, setting ambitious standards and targets for tomorrow’s vehicles. That is why we at ACEA… Continue reading News – Why Chinese and European auto manufacturers need to work more closely together

Press Releases – Commercial vehicle registrations: +5.7% first two months of 2019; +4.7% in February

Brussels, 22 March 2019 – In February 2019, the EU market for commercial vehicles continued to grow (+4.7%). Registrations increased from 173,492 to 181,636 units, with growth being sustained across all commercial vehicle segments. Total new commercial vehicles In February 2019, the EU market for commercial vehicles continued to grow (+4.7%). Registrations increased from 173,492… Continue reading Press Releases – Commercial vehicle registrations: +5.7% first two months of 2019; +4.7% in February

Tariff commissions in the car trade want to demand 5 percent more money

The collective bargaining committees of the IG Metall want in the upcoming collective bargaining round in the car trade, inter alia, 5 percent demand more money, in addition to other regional claims components. Trainees will once again get a disproportionate amount of money to make the automotive trades more attractive to skilled workers. This recommendation… Continue reading Tariff commissions in the car trade want to demand 5 percent more money

Publications – Fact sheet: EU-US automobile trade

Looking at the current discussions about possible US tariffs on car imports from the European Union, it is important to understand that the US and EU auto industries have been integrated for decades now. This fact sheet (March 2019 update) provides a comprehensive overview of EU-US automobile trade, as well as production and employment generated by EU… Continue reading Publications – Fact sheet: EU-US automobile trade

Press Releases – Passenger car registrations: -2.9% first two months of 2019; -1.0% in February

Brussels, 15 March 2019 – In February 2019, the EU passenger car market contracted by 1.0% compared to one year ago, despite some major EU markets showing a slight recovery. In February 2019, the EU passenger car market contracted by 1.0% compared to one year ago, despite some major EU markets showing a slight recovery.… Continue reading Press Releases – Passenger car registrations: -2.9% first two months of 2019; -1.0% in February

Statistics – New registrations of motor vehicles and their trailers – Monthly results, February 2019 (FZ 8)

Date 13.03.2019 The following statistics are now available for download in the PDF file format on the website of the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA): Vehicle registrations – registrations of motor vehicles and their trailers – Monthly results, February 2019 (FZ 8) publications Go to source