ACEA reports more than 250 automobile factories across Europe

  Recently, ACEA announced it’s opening more than 250 automotive assembly and engine production plants operating in Europe last week, according to freshly-updated data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association. Since mid-March, the auto industry has been severely impacted by the COVID-19 crisis, with plants being shuttered for 29 working days on average to date.

Commercial vehicle registration in the EU: +13.5% in the first half of the year

  In the first semester of 2016, the EU market expanded (+13.5%), totalling 1,170,263 commercial vehicles (Trucks, Van, Bus) European Automobile Manufactured Associaton (ACEA) said. During the same period, Italy (+30.8%), Spain (+14.0%), France (+12.7%), Germany (+10.4%) and the UK (+3.6%) all posted growth, in new heavy truck registrations. New light commercial vehicles (LCV) up