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Affordable mobility threatened by car CO2 targets, major auto CEOs warn

Brussels, 10 December 2018 – Ahead of tonight’s EU ‘trilogue’ negotiations on new CO2 targets for cars and vans, Europe’s automobile manufacturers warn that low-and-middle-income families will not...

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Carlos Tavares re-elected ACEA President for 2019

Brussels, 7 December 2018 – Today, the Board of Directors of the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) has re-elected Carlos Tavares as its President for the year 2019.

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EU’s first truck CO2 standards: industry urges national governments to adopt viable approach

Brussels, 7 December 2018 – In the run up to the Council meeting later this month where the 28 member states are expected to adopt their position on the EU’s first CO2 standards for trucks, the European...

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Trucks and vision-related accidents: active safety 50% more effective than ‘direct vision’ cabs

Since 2005, the number of traffic fatalities involving heavy trucks in the EU has declined by nearly 50%. Moreover, trucks are implicated in only about 15% of fatal road accidents in the EU today.

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Intelligent speed assistance: why ISA cannot become mandatory today

Speeding is still the main cause in 30% of all fatal accidents on Europe’s roads. Today’s passenger cars come increasingly equipped with active safety systems to help drivers avoid speed-related traffic...

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Animated video - Road safety: Safe vehicles, safe drivers, safe roads

Watch this animated video on road safety to learn more about the difference between active and passive safety systems for cars. These innovations in vehicle safety technology have made a major contribution to...

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Further improving road safety requires the EU to focus on the most effective vehicle safety measures

According to the latest statistics published by the European Commission last week, EU road fatalities have been reduced by more than half since 2001, from 54,900 just after the turn of the century to 25,260 in...

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Commercial vehicle registrations: +3.9% 10 months into 2018; +6.9% in October

Brussels, 22 November 2018 – In October 2018, EU commercial vehicle registrations posted growth again after slowing down in September. Demand went up by 6.9% last month, with all vehicle segments performing...

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