The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) wrote a letter to the Secretary General of the European New Car Assessment Programme (Euro NCAP) about the COVID-19 crisis. The letter can be found here. Categories Competitiveness, Market and Economy Coronavirus / COVID-19 Safety Files Download ACEA letter to Euro NCAP Secretary General Go to Source
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UK engine production declines -40.0% in March as coronavirus hits output
30 April 2020 #SMMT News #UK Manufacturing 146,615 engines produced in March as UK production declines -40.0%.1 Production for domestic car plants decreases -35.7%, with steeper fall for exports, down -42.4%. More than 598,000 engines built in Britain in first three months, with 59.4% exported. Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, said, These figures show the… Continue reading UK engine production declines -40.0% in March as coronavirus hits output
Commercial vehicle production down -41.8% as coronavirus takes toll on UK manufacturing
British commercial vehicle output falls -41.8% in March, as coronavirus lockdown measures cause plant closures nationwide.1 Production falls for both domestic and overseas markets, down -43.4% and -40.6% respectively. £82 billion auto manufacturing sector calls on government to support safe and sustainable restart to drive UK economic recovery. New SMMT survey reveals 42.1% of CV… Continue reading Commercial vehicle production down -41.8% as coronavirus takes toll on UK manufacturing
UK car production falls -37.6% in March as coronavirus halts automotive manufacturing
British car production falls -37.6% in March as coronavirus crisis shuts factories. Output for UK and overseas markets down, -36.8% and -37.8% respectively. New independent outlook reveals at least £8.2bn cost to industry if factories closed until mid-May.1 £82 billion auto manufacturing sector calls on government to support safe and sustainable restart to drive UK… Continue reading UK car production falls -37.6% in March as coronavirus halts automotive manufacturing
News – Even if we manage to overcome COVID-19, a no-deal Brexit might be the next threat to the auto sector
While Europe still grapples with the health, social and economic impacts of the coronavirus, and EU automobile manufacturers battle for survival, the second round of negotiations on the future relationship between the United Kingdom and the European Union took place last week. This is not something we can overlook, because a no-deal Brexit at the… Continue reading News – Even if we manage to overcome COVID-19, a no-deal Brexit might be the next threat to the auto sector
News – EU auto industry actions to fight COVID-19
Automobile manufacturers right across Europe have been playing a key role in the fight against COVID-19, using their resources to manufacture much-needed medical equipment, making employees available, as well as donating vehicles, supplies and money. The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has made an overview of some of the key actions undertaken by its members… Continue reading News – EU auto industry actions to fight COVID-19
Press Releases – Motor vehicle taxation brings in €440.4 billion for governments in major European markets
Brussels, 28 April 2020 – New data shows that motor vehicles generate more than €440 billion in taxation for national governments in the major EU markets plus the UK, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) reports. Motor tax revenues collected by governments have increased by almost 3% compared to the previous year, and the grand… Continue reading Press Releases – Motor vehicle taxation brings in €440.4 billion for governments in major European markets
Publications – ACEA Tax Guide 2020
The 2020 edition of the ACEA Tax Guide presents a comprehensive overview of specific taxes that are levied on motor vehicles in Europe, as well as in other major markets around the world. Counting almost 320 pages, this is the most complete edition to date, which makes it an indispensable tool for anyone interested in… Continue reading Publications – ACEA Tax Guide 2020
Press Releases – Commercial vehicle registrations: -23.2% first quarter of 2020; -47.3% in March
Brussels, 24 April 2020 – In March 2020, demand for new commercial vehicles fell by 47.3% across the EU, as measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus lead to the closure of dealerships. Total new commercial vehicles In March 2020, demand for new commercial vehicles fell by 47.3% across the EU, as measures to… Continue reading Press Releases – Commercial vehicle registrations: -23.2% first quarter of 2020; -47.3% in March
News – COVID-19 crisis: 23 CEOs and Presidents call for a strong Europe
Michael Manley, President of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA), joined other CEOs and Presidents of major European companies and industry federations to address EU heads of state and government about how to overcome the COVID-19 crisis. The joint statement can be found here. “Recovering from the crisis, only European solutions can work, putting the… Continue reading News – COVID-19 crisis: 23 CEOs and Presidents call for a strong Europe