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COVID-19: ACEA letter to Commissioner Breton

The shutdown of production and sales imposed by member states to fight Covid‐19 has caused a significant build‐up of stocks at automobile manufacturers, importers and dealers. These vehicles meet current...

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Trucks, the tools of our COVID-19 transport heroes, risk being left behind in the recovery plans

Now that national and European initiatives to support the automobile industry are slowly taking shape, it really strikes me that many policy makers seem to forget about heavy-duty vehicles. While truck drivers...

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Commercial vehicle registrations: -36.7% five months into 2020; -44.4% in May

Brussels, 24 June 2020 – In May 2020, EU commercial vehicle registrations decreased by 44.4%, although the decline was less pronounced than in April as measures to contain COVID-19 were relaxed.

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EU car sales forecast 2020: Record drop of 25% expected this year, says ACEA

Brussels, 23 June 2020 – In the light of the major economic crisis facing the auto industry due to COVID-19, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has radically revised its 2020...

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Overview - CO2-based motor vehicle taxes in the European Union

CO2-based taxation of passenger cars is now well established across the European Union. 24 EU member states currently levy car taxes partially or totally based on the CO2 emissions and/or fuel consumption of a...

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Passenger car registrations: -41.5% five months into 2020; -52.3% in May

Brussels, 17 June 2020 – In May 2020, the European passenger car market suffered another sharp drop, with registrations falling by 52.3%.

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Automotive sector appeals to EU heads of state and government on coronavirus recovery plans

ACEA, CECRA and CLEPA – together representing the full automotive value chain in Europe – wrote a letter to the heads of state and government of the 27 EU member states, calling for urgent support for the...

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Auto makers and electricity sector call for rapid action on charging points under EU recovery plan

Brussels, 9 June 2020 – The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) and Eurelectric welcome the focus on infrastructure for electrically-chargeable vehicles in the coronavirus recovery plan...

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