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Volvo Car Corporation has joined auto industry trade association ACEA

2010-09-01T08:44:00Z

Brussels, 01/09/2010 - The General Assembly of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has accepted the application of Volvo Car Corporation to become a member of the trade association in Brussels per September 2010.

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COMMERCIAL VEHICLES: registrations up 4.3% over first semester

2010-07-23T06:00:00Z

Brussels, 23/07/2010 - In June, new registrations rose for all segments of commercial vehicles, resulting in an overall 13.2% increase in the EU, with 166,929 new registrations in total.

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PASSENGER CARS: registrations down 6.9% in June, level over 6 months

2010-07-15T06:00:00Z

Brussels, 15/07/2010 - Registrations of new cars in the EU* declined for the third consecutive month in June (-6.9%), with 1,341,092 units registered.

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Vehicle production picks up compared to low 2009 levels

2010-07-09T09:03:00Z

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Jaguar Land Rover is new EUCAR Member from July 2010

2010-07-05T09:21:00Z

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COMMERCIAL VEHICLES: light trucks carry registrations up 2.4% over January-May

2010-06-25T05:52:00Z

Brussels, 25/06/2010 - In May 143,990 new commercial vehicles were registered in the EU*. That is 7.7% more than in 2009, though 34.6% less than in the same month of 2008.

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Auto manufacturers agree on specifications to connect electrically chargeable vehicles to the elect

2010-06-24T12:50:00Z

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ACEA Competitiveness Award 2010 goes to graduate Chiodo for thesis on EU stakeholder consultation

2010-06-18T15:39:00Z

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BBC Interview with Dieter Zetsche, president of ACEA and CEO of DAIMLER

2010-06-15T07:19:00Z

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PASSENGER CARS: registrations decline by 9.3% in May

2010-06-15T06:00:00Z

Brussels, 15/06/2010 - Demand for new cars in the EU* declined for the second month this year in May (-9.3%), reflecting the end to government support schemes on the one hand and the further challenging economic situation on the other.

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Commission consultants: Fleet renewal schemes benefit economy and environment

2010-06-03T15:34:00Z

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COMMERCIAL VEHICLES: EU registrations up 1.2% four months into the year

2010-05-27T05:58:00Z

Brussels, 27/05/2010 - In April , with a total of 146,974 new registrations, results in the EU* rose by 9.1% compared to April last year, posting a second month of growth, and reflecting mostly a increase in registrations in the segment of light commercial vehicles.

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PASSENGER CARS: registrations down 7.4% in April

2010-05-17T06:00:01Z

Brussels, 17/05/2010 - New passenger car registrations in Europe* fell by 7.4% in April compared to the same month last year

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Commission defines framework conditions for deploying ‘clean and energy efficient vehicles’

2010-04-28T12:01:00Z

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COMMERCIAL VEHICLES: EU registrations up in March, flat over first quarter

2010-04-27T05:53:00Z

Brussels, 27/04/2010 - In March, 8.8% more new commercial vehicles were registered in the EU* than in March 2009, marking the first increase in almost two years

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EUCAR: EU Research Programme should declare sustainable mobility a priority and promote pre-competi

2010-04-23T13:55:00Z

Brussels, 23/04/2010 - The EU 8th Research Framework Programme (FP8) covering the period 2014 to 2020 should declare sustainable mobility a key priority for research funding and further encourage collaborative research in the road transport and automotive sector. This will ensure reaping maximum benefit from the work started within the 7th Programme and sustain progress towards sustainable mobility.

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ACEA Tax Guide 2010

2010-04-21T09:43:00Z

ACEA’s annual Tax Guide gives an overview of motor vehicle taxation in 31 European countries as well as other major world markets such as Brazil, China, India, Japan, Korea, Russia and the United States

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An increasing number of Member States levy CO2-based taxation or incentivise electric vehicles

2010-04-21T08:55:00Z

At present, seventeen EU Member States levy CO2-related taxes on passenger cars. Fifteen governments provide tax incentives for electrically chargeable vehicles. In 2009, motor vehicle taxes in the EU 15 amounted to €377 billion or 3.4% of GDP.

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PASSENGER CARS: registrations up 9.2% over first quarter

2010-04-16T05:50:00Z

Brussels, 16/04/2010 - In March, new car registrations in the EU* were 10.8% higher than in the same month of 2009

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Auto industry concerned by price hike in iron ore

2010-03-31T13:04:00Z

The European automobile industry is very concerned by the sudden and massive increase in the price of iron ore, a crucial material for producing steel. The leading iron ore exporters announced, yesterday, steps to raise their prices by more than 80%. Such excessive and unpredictable pricing policy would affect the competitiveness of manufacturing in Europe, including the automotive industry

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COMMERCIAL VEHICLES: EU registrations down 7.9% two months into 2010

2010-03-26T06:34:00Z

Brussels, 26/03/2010 - New commercial vehicle registrations decreased in February by 3.1%, with a total of 121,510 units in the EU

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PASSENGER CARS: registrations up 3.0% in February

2010-03-16T06:43:00Z

Brussels, 16/03/2010 - New passenger car registrations in the EU* increased by 3.0% in February, and by 7.9% over the first two months of the year, compared to the same period in 2009

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Car production in 2009 at lowest level since 1996

2010-03-11T14:29:00Z

In 2009, total vehicle production in Europe (cars, trucks, buses) decreased by 17.3% compared to 2008 and by 23% compared to the pre-crisis level of 2007. Passenger car production dropped by 13% to 13.4 million units, or the lowest level in fourteen years. Truck production dropped to a historic low (-64%).

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Alliance: Shifting gears for a new industrial policy

2010-02-26T12:25:00Z

Brussels 26/02/2010 – Today, the Alliance for a Competitive European Industry (ACEI) has called for a new industrial partnership between the EU and its major industries.

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COMMERCIAL VEHICLES: registrations decrease 12.3% in January

2010-02-25T19:41:00Z

Brussels, 26/02/2010 - In January, new commercial vehicle registrations in the European Union* amounted to 123,527 units, or 12.3% less than in January 2009, and booking the 21st decline in a row.

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