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Press Releases – ACEA appoints new Director General

Brussels, 6 September 2019 – The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Eric-Mark Huitema as its new Director General, with effect on 1 October. Mr Huitema will succeed Erik Jonnaert, who is stepping down as Secretary General after six years at the helm of the association, which represents the… Continue reading Press Releases – ACEA appoints new Director General

Press Releases – EU auto industry sets out pillars of work for new policy term

Brussels, 5 September 2019 – The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) launched its manifesto for the future of the EU auto industry during the ‘Leading the Mobility Transformation’ Summit in Brussels yesterday. The 2019-2024 ACEA Manifesto puts forward the key pillars to foster collaboration with policy makers. It comes right at the start of a… Continue reading Press Releases – EU auto industry sets out pillars of work for new policy term

Publications – The future of the EU auto industry – ACEA Manifesto 2019-2024

The European automobile sector continues to be the backbone of mobility, employment, economic growth and innovation in Europe, contributing over 7% of the EU’s GDP. (Click on the thumbnail above to open the ACEA Manifesto 2019-2024 in a new window) Today, however, the industry is facing a number of unprecedented challenges: Confidence in the industry… Continue reading Publications – The future of the EU auto industry – ACEA Manifesto 2019-2024

Publications – The commercial vehicle industry in Europe – ACEA Commercial Vehicle Manifesto 2019-2024

Efficient transport is the backbone of Europe’s economy, growth and competitiveness. Indeed, the European Union would literally come to a stop without trucks, buses or vans. (Click on the thumbnail above to open the ACEA Commercial Vehicle Manifesto 2019-2024 in a new window) Although essential to our prosperity and well-being, the commercial vehicle industry in… Continue reading Publications – The commercial vehicle industry in Europe – ACEA Commercial Vehicle Manifesto 2019-2024

Press Releases – Access to electric car chargers must be guaranteed, urge auto makers, electricity sector and NGO

Brussels, 4 September 2019 – The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), Eurelectric and Transport & Environment (T&E) are calling on the European institutions to facilitate a rapid roll-out of smart charging infrastructure for electrically-chargeable vehicles. This is a unique collaboration as it marks the first time that the EU auto industry, electricity sector and the… Continue reading Press Releases – Access to electric car chargers must be guaranteed, urge auto makers, electricity sector and NGO

Press Releases – Fuel types of new cars: diesel -16.4%, petrol +1.7%, electric +35.6% in second quarter of 2019

Brussels, 4 September 2019 – In the second quarter of 2019, the EU new-car market shifted further towards petrol vehicles. Petrol now represents nearly 60% of all new passenger car registrations, while demand for diesel continued to fall during the second quarter. Electrically-chargeable vehicles (ECV) accounted for 2.4% of total new car sales across the… Continue reading Press Releases – Fuel types of new cars: diesel -16.4%, petrol +1.7%, electric +35.6% in second quarter of 2019