11.16.2024 On the World Day of Remembrance of Road Victims on 17 November, the Automobile Club of Italy relaunches the value of responsible mobility on social media On the occasion of the World Day of Remembrance of Road Victims, the Automobile Club of Italy’s commitment to promoting road safety through social media is renewed for… Continue reading ACI promotes road safety with #blindside
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Christiane Benner, First Chairwoman of IG Metall, at today’s industrial work summit
“For IG Metall, the priority now is to act quickly and unitedly. The challenges are too great, we cannot afford to tactic or delay given Germany’s industrial location. This is a question of respect for our colleagues. It’s about their future and the future of the German economy. We now need internationally competitive energy prices,… Continue reading Christiane Benner, First Chairwoman of IG Metall, at today’s industrial work summit
ACI and ISTAT present accident estimates for the first half of 2024
15.11.2024 The ACI-ISTAT estimates relating to the first six months of 2024 highlight – compared to the same period of 2023 – a slight increase (+0.9%) in the number of road accidents with injuries to people (80,057, compared to 79,317 in the first half of 2023 ) and injured (+0.5%: 107,643 compared to 107,060), and… Continue reading ACI and ISTAT present accident estimates for the first half of 2024
UK gets bus boost with year and a half of growth
Number of new buses, coaches and minibuses joining UK roads up a third in Q3, marking six consecutive quarters of market growth. Demand rises in every segment with strongest growth in new minibus and single decker markets. Sector continues to lead road transport decarbonisation with ZEVs representing a fifth of registrations YTD. SEE BUS &… Continue reading UK gets bus boost with year and a half of growth
HGV market slows down as demand normalises following bumper year
Heavy goods vehicle market falls by -6.0% in quarter compared with last year’s significant uptake. Decline driven by fall in demand for largest trucks, but overall uptake still above pre-pandemic levels. Zero emission truck market shrinks for first quarter this year, but share of overall market holds steady for year to date. SEE HGV REGISTRATIONS… Continue reading HGV market slows down as demand normalises following bumper year
Euro NCAP: five stars for Cupra and MG, three for Ford
14.11.2024 Three cars tested by Euro NCAP in the fifth test of 2024: Cupra Tavascan and MG HS, (electric SUVs) and the Ford Tourneo Courier diesel minivan. Maximum score, five stars, for Cupra and MG, three stars for Ford. The Cupra Tavascan, (a brand that constitutes the alternative to SEAT offers), offers good protection to… Continue reading Euro NCAP: five stars for Cupra and MG, three for Ford
Commercial vehicle registrations – October 2024
Statistical data > Enrollments Publication period: 13 November 2024 Data reference period: October 2024 UNRAE communicates the estimate of registrations of commercial vehicles (trucks with gross vehicle weight up to 3.5 t) Download attachment: Trucks_October_2024_673494d6aaed8.pdf To view the content is necessary accept the installation of Calameo Cookies TAGS: 2024, trucks, registrations, commercial vehicles, Italy, October… Continue reading Commercial vehicle registrations – October 2024
ETSC: EU imposes common technical specifications on scooters
13.11.2024 Mandatory common technical requirements for all electric scooters sold in the European Union: – speed limiter (max 20 km/h: in Italy it is mandatory at 6 km/h in pedestrian areas where the circulation of electric scooters is permitted and at 20 km/h h in all other contexts), greater stability, front, rear brakes and minimum… Continue reading ETSC: EU imposes common technical specifications on scooters
“Market insight”: The conditions are favorable for an increase in sales in 2025
Despite the fact that interest rate cuts in Norway are unlikely to take place until next year, it still appears that the Norwegian economy is on the way to an upswing, Erik Solum writes in this post. Several positive factors, such as lower price growth, a good wage settlement and improved purchasing power, are helping… Continue reading “Market insight”: The conditions are favorable for an increase in sales in 2025
Collective bargaining results in the metal and electrical industries: more money, more time, more stability
Hamburg/Frankfurt am Main – Collective bargaining agreement for employees in the metal and electrical industries: You can expect higher wages, more and better options to choose between time and money, and significantly increasing training remuneration. The IG Metall districts of the coast and Bavaria agreed on this early on Tuesday morning after 18 hours of… Continue reading Collective bargaining results in the metal and electrical industries: more money, more time, more stability