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Publications – Roadmap for the Deployment of Automated Driving in the European Union

This roadmap explains the key benefits and the different levels of automated driving (including autonomous driving and assisted driving), as well as all the associated terminology, in a clear and visual way. The Roadmap for the Deployment of Automated Driving of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) also provides a check-list for policy makers which… Continue reading Publications – Roadmap for the Deployment of Automated Driving in the European Union

UK engine manufacturing down -6.2% in October

28 November 2019 #SMMT News #UK Manufacturing UK engine manufacturing falls -6.2% in October, following drop in international demand. Year to date performance -7.2% behind 2018 with orders from British plants driving the decline. Importance of frictionless trade highlighted as more than six out of 10 UK-built engines shipped overseas. Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive,… Continue reading UK engine manufacturing down -6.2% in October

UK commercial vehicle production stable in October

28 November 2019 #SMMT News #UK Manufacturing UK commercial vehicle production stable in October, down just -0.2%. Output for overseas market up 9.3%, but production of home orders drops -8.5%. Year-to-date performance falls in double digits, down -11.5%. UK commercial vehicle (CV) production was stable in October down just -0.2%, with 9,065 units manufactured, according… Continue reading UK commercial vehicle production stable in October

UK car production falls -4.0% in October as automotive sector counts the cost of uncertainty

28 November 2019 #SMMT News #UK Manufacturing UK manufacturing output falls -4.0% in October with 134,752 units rolling off production lines. Weak demand at home with a -10.7% drop in production for UK market while exports fall -2.6%. Car production has now fallen in 16 of the last 17 months, with YTD performance down -14.4%.… Continue reading UK car production falls -4.0% in October as automotive sector counts the cost of uncertainty

Statistics: Stock of motor vehicles and trailers by federal states, vehicle classes and selected characteristics on 1 October 2019

Date 28.11.2019 The following statistics are now available for download in the XLSX file format on the website of the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA): Duration on motor vehicles and their trailers by Länder, categories of vehicles and selected characteristics on 1 October 2019 (FZ 27) publications Go to source

Only ambitious Brexit deal will safeguard jobs and Britain’s green future

Industry calls on next government to put sector at heart of economic and trade policies, and agree an ambitious Brexit deal to deliver on UK’s green growth ambitions. New figures show tariffs would decimate UK manufacturing, with 1.5 million vehicles lost by 2024 at a cost of £42.7 billion. UK Automotive can lead in global… Continue reading Only ambitious Brexit deal will safeguard jobs and Britain’s green future

74th Traffic and Circulation Conference

11/22/2019 Objective 2030, what energies will the car move? An environmental, economic and social challenge Tuesday, November 26, 2019 in Rome, from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm, at the Assembly Hall of the Automobile Club of Italy in Via Marsala, 8, the 74th Conference of Traffic and Circulation will take place on the theme “Objective… Continue reading 74th Traffic and Circulation Conference

Press Releases – Passenger car registrations: -0.7% 10 months into 2019; +8.7% in October

Brussels, 19 November 2019 – In October 2019, the EU passenger car market grew by 8.7% to reach 1,177,746 units registered. In October 2019, the EU passenger car market grew by 8.7% to reach 1,177,746 units registered. This marked the highest October total on record since 2009. During the same month last year, registrations fell… Continue reading Press Releases – Passenger car registrations: -0.7% 10 months into 2019; +8.7% in October