Auto sector calls for urgent market intervention as weak demand and unsustainable business costs undermine UK industry. Car manufacturers face almost £6 billion bill to meet ZEV Mandate in first year, new analysis shows. Industry outlook anticipates 116,000 fewer new electric cars and vans will be registered this year compared with expectations when mandate was… Continue reading Alarm bells ringing as EV transition hits auto industry
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New Members – November
25 November 2024 #SMMT News Find out below who has joined the premier automotive trade association and what they get from membership: SMMT data services Extensive market data providing key information to assist marketing and promotional activity, and future business opportunities. Developing business opportunities SMMT’s targeted events and Automotive Supplier Finder (ASF) service helps facilitate… Continue reading New Members – November
ACI, Euro NCAP: heavy commercial vehicles tested
22.11.2024 Eight trucks analyzed by Euro NCAP: Volvo FH Aero and FM, Renault T, Scania R-series and G Series, DAF XF, Man TGX and Mercedes-Benz Actros L. Maximum score, five stars, for Volvo, four stars for Renault and Scania, three stars for Daf, Man, Mercedes-Benz and Scania. Euro NCAP has announced the results of the… Continue reading ACI, Euro NCAP: heavy commercial vehicles tested
Car registrations in Europe – October 2024
Statistical data > Enrollments Publication period: 21 November 2024 Data reference period: October 2024 Analysis of car registrations in the European Union and EFTA markets, with details by country, fuel, brand and group. Download attachment: Europe Tables October 2024_673f387b6f065.pdf To view the content is necessary accept the installation of Calameo Cookies TAGS: sales, Europe, cars,… Continue reading Car registrations in Europe – October 2024
SMMT’s Meet the Buyer returns to Automechanika Birmingham 2025
SMMT’s flagship Meet the Buyer back at Automechanika Birmingham 2025 as part of Automotive Supply Chain Forum. Key event matches automotive buyers with suppliers to develop meaningful business connections. Feedback from latest edition shows nearly nine-in-10 meetings delivered a positive outcome. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders’ (SMMT) flagship Meet the Buyer event will… Continue reading SMMT’s Meet the Buyer returns to Automechanika Birmingham 2025
AC Roma and AS Roma together for road safety
17.11.2024 Second edition of “Keep your life at stake”. Three schools and the men’s and women’s Roma Primavera teams were involved AS Roma renews its commitment with Automobile Club Roma and Toyota, for the promotion of a safe and responsible driving style among young people in the capital. After the success of the first edition… Continue reading AC Roma and AS Roma together for road safety
Industry unites to fight the electric fear
New initiative launched to combat misinformation surrounding electric vehicles Auto Trader, ChargeUK and the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders have committed to promote a set of user-friendly facts about electric cars, endorsed by the Department for Transport Research shows a significant proportion of consumers believe myths such as “electric vehicles are more likely to… Continue reading Industry unites to fight the electric fear
ACI promotes road safety with #blindside
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
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