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Groupe PSA announces new Europe plants
- June 27, 2019
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
Groupe PSA has announced its intention to manufacture the next generation Astra in two plants in Europe. The group has confirmed that the Russelsheim plant will manufacture Astra and that it is planned that the second plant will be Ellesmere Port in the United Kingdom. The decision on the allocation to the Ellesmere Port plant [...] -
IBIS takes Italy by storm
- June 26, 2019
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: IBIS News
Hundreds of delegates gathered in the beautiful setting of Lake Maggiore, Italy from 10-12 June, for the 19th assembly of the IBIS Global Summit, centred around the theme of ‘passion for progress.’ After a lovely welcome evening of traditional Italian dinner and networking, the first day of sessions kicked-off the following morning with a warm [...] -
SMMT sign CAAM co-op agreement
- June 25, 2019
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) agreed a Co-operation Agreement with its Chinese counterpart, the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM). The agreement was announced at a reception hosted by the Liam Fox MP, secretary of state for international trade and SMMT chief executive, Mike Hawes, and is designed to help develop mutual [...] -
European car market remains stable
- June 24, 2019
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
The European car market remained stable in May 2019 for the second month in a row. In total, 1.44 million vehicles were registered – a 0.2% increase on May 2018. The stable results from April and May signify an end to the market’s extended period of decline between September 2018 and March 2019. However, year- [...] -
Fleets urged to prepare for ESOS
- June 20, 2019
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: Industry News
CENEX is hosting a webinar to explain how businesses need to ready themselves for the fast-approaching deadline for Phase 2 of the Energy Saving Opportunity Scheme (ESOS). The EU-wide ESOS legislation mandates every organisation with over 250 staff or a turnover above €50m needs to assess its overall energy usage and create a plan for [...]