New analysis reveals manufacturers have committed £10.8 billion in UK EV and battery R&D and production since 2011. More than 150 models of plug-in cars and vans now on sale, while British factories have produced a quarter of a million electric cars, vans, buses and trucks in the last decade. In new blueprint for electric… Continue reading UK Automotive invests £10.8 billion in first ‘electric decade’
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Ready2Go presents the first virtual reality driving simulator
23.03.2022 The most real virtual reality ever exclusively for the over 200 driving schools of the ACI Network The most real virtual reality ever, for the first time in Italy, thanks to the new “Ready2Go” Educational Driving Simulator, the heart of teaching in the over 200 driving schools of the ACI Network. Completely redesigned software,… Continue reading Ready2Go presents the first virtual reality driving simulator
Car registrations in Europe – February 2022
Statistical data> Registrations Publication period: March 17, 2022 Data reference period: February 2022 Analysis of car registrations in the European Union and EFTA markets, with details by country, brand and group. Download attachment: marketeu_623320dbbcafb.pdf To view the content is required accept the installation of Calameo cookies TAG: registrations, passenger cars, Europe, sales, 2022, January Go… Continue reading Car registrations in Europe – February 2022
Change at the top of IG Metall Kiel-Neumünster
On Thursday, March 17, 2022, the delegates’ meeting of IG Metall Kiel-Neumünster will determine the successor to Jochen Tombarge. Heiko Thevs, long-time chairman of the works council at GKN Driveline in Kiel, is proposed. 90 delegates and local board members can in secret Go to Source
SMMT statement on Plug-in Van Grant extension to 2025
15 March 2022 #Emissions #SMMT News Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said: Extending the Plug-in Van Grant is welcome as it will encourage more operators to make the switch to electric vehicles over the next three years. Furthermore, the confirmation of the continuation of the current licensing regulations will make it easier to recruit drivers… Continue reading SMMT statement on Plug-in Van Grant extension to 2025
Commercial vehicle registrations – February 2022
Statistical data> Registrations Publication period: March 15, 2022 Data reference period: February 2022 UNRAE communicates the estimate of the registrations of commercial vehicles (trucks with PTT up to 3.5 t) Download attachment: TRUCKS_February 2022_62305f6e4e0e3.pdf To view the content is required accept the installation of Calameo cookies TAG: Italy, commercial vehicles, registrations, trucks, 2022, February Go… Continue reading Commercial vehicle registrations – February 2022
IG Metall calls for long-term prospects for the Varel plant
IG Metall and Airbus Operations as well as Mubea started talks on Tuesday about the perspective of individual part production. The plans to sell the Augsburg plant are off the table. Daniel Friedrich, district manager of the IG Metall coast: “This means that the Varel plant is now the sole focus.” Go to Source
Industrial Vehicle Registrations – February 2021
Statistical data> Registrations Publication period: 09 March 2022 Data reference period: January 2022 UNRAE communicates the estimate of the registrations of industrial vehicles (with a total mass greater than 3.5 t). Download attachment: Industrial Vehicles February 2022_622882823453f.pdf To view the content is required accept the installation of Calameo cookies TAG: industrial vehicles, registrations, 2022, February… Continue reading Industrial Vehicle Registrations – February 2021
Car sales in February 2022
In February, 8,147 new passenger cars were registered, 2,540 fewer (-23.8%) than in February 2021. Among the new passenger cars, the zero-emission cars had a 75.6 per cent market share in February. All figures from OFV: Here are the key figures for February and so far in 2022: Passenger cars Number February 2022 Change compared… Continue reading Car sales in February 2022
UK van market falls -6.0% but market remains above pre-pandemic levels
New light commercial vehicle (LCV) registrations fall -6.0% in February to 16,165 units. Registrations of large vans decline by -9.9%, but demand for medium-sized vans, the second biggest segment by volume, grows 36.9%. Market holds 14.6% above pre-pandemic levels. SEE LCV REGISTRATIONS BY BRAND DOWNLOAD PRESS RELEASE AND DATA TABLE UK light commercial vehicle (LCV)… Continue reading UK van market falls -6.0% but market remains above pre-pandemic levels