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An overview of news, trends and research in the Automotive industry in the UK:

Automotive market of Mexico major opportunity for car makers Mexico has become a manufacturing hub for light vehicles, with almost double digit growth to see production ramp from 2.3 million units in 2010 to more than 4.8 million by 2020.
01 June 2016
European car manufacturers face fines of up to €2 billion Several car manufacturers from Europe have hefty fines hanging over their heads if they are unable to meet the new emission standards set by the European Union.
30 May 2016
Consumer interest in connected cars gaining speed in top markets In the coming decades hundreds of millions of new cars will be connected cars.
23 May 2016
Car giants Daimler and Volkswagen turn to Deloitte and McKinsey German car giants Daimler and Volkswagen have turned to consulting firms Deloitte and McKinsey & Company in a bid to better react to the turmoil caused by their CO2 emissions.
16 May 2016
Neelie Kroes appointed head of advisory board at Uber Neelie Kroes, the former Dutch Minister and EU Commissioner, is taking on the chairman role of Uber's advisory board. Kroes will advise on issues such as regulation and competition.
16 May 2016
Iran offers historic opportunities for global automotive industry The lifting of international sanctions levelled at Iran, as well as a number of demographic, normative and economic conditions within the Iranian economy, are good news for international automotive p
13 April 2016
Capgemini launches AutomotiveConnect suppliers service line The automotive industry is going through a period of rapid change as demand shifts to Asia and new technologies drive challenge the market.
04 March 2016
Captive Finance is growth area for automotive players The European car market, after more than five years of stagnation, is projected to pick up in the years to 2020.
15 February 2016
Capturing the semi-autonomous driving opportunity Fully automated cars are still some ways off the road; however, the semi-automated cars are now a reality.
10 February 2016
Volkswagen Dieselgate costs society 29 billion say scientists Volkswagen’s tampering with its software, to give a considerably lower emission reading than on the road measure during testing, have resulted in €29 billion worth of damages to society.
04 February 2016
European truck OEMs compete for aftersales market The European truck aftersales market is extremely profitable, and has traditionally been in the hands of OEMs.
21 January 2016
Connected cars: missed opportunities for manufacturers The connected car market is booming as consumers choose for vehicles that offer them the comforts and convenience of a wide range of digital innovations.
12 January 2016
Towers Watson: UK car insurance premiums on the rise Car insurance premiums for private vehicles are again on the increase, with the most recent quarter seeing a 4.8% (£29) increase to £629. Towers Watson, crunching numbers from Confused.
08 December 2015
Consulting veteran Thomas Sedran heads VW Strategy Volkswagen has hired former Opel boss Thomas Sedran, also a former AlixPartners and Roland Berger partner, as Head of Group Strategy.
27 November 2015
Sales of small motorcycles and mopeds halves in 8 years Sales of small motorcycles and mopeds in Europe dropped by more than 60% between 2007 and 2014.
23 November 2015
New motorbikes sales in Europe down 45% since 2005 The sale of new motorbikes in Europe has over the past decade fallen by 45%. The biggest drop occurred in Italy, where sales fell 62% between 2005 and 2014.
03 November 2015
Connected car market to grow to 122 billion by 2021 The connected car market is expected to grow 204% from 2016’s €40.3 billion to €122.6 billion in 2021, research by Strategy& shows.
15 October 2015
Increased vehicle demand in Myanmar boosts imports Since liberalisation, Myanmar has seen its demand for vehicle ownership increase rapidly, research by Asian-focused corporate consultancy Solidiance shows.
08 October 2015
Growth of Chinese light vehicle market to drop 15% The average 19.3% annual growth of the Chinese light vehicle market, clocked since 2005 to 2014, will fall to a mere 4.1% annual growth until 2018, research by AlixPartners shows.
08 October 2015
NYC hires McKinsey to assess Uber impact on traffic To explore the effects that for hire car services, such as Uber, have on the congestion in New York, New York City Hall has hired McKinsey & Company for $2 million to run a four month congestion stud
02 October 2015
Power electronics market to top $200 billion by 2018 The power electronics market – made up of devices, components and applications that control motors, provide energy savings and convert currents – is expected to grow rapidly over the coming years.
01 October 2015
Baringa supports ultra-low emissions vehicle project Baringa Partners has been appointed by the Energy Technologies Institute to provide strategic support to its Consumers, Vehicles and Energy Integration programme, an initiative aimed at examining the
24 September 2015
4 megatrends shaping the automotive and car market Connectivity will boost automotive revenues to $40 billion by 2018, research by AlixPartners shows.
17 September 2015
Strong growth for Myanmar automotive aftermarket Myanmar's automotive aftermarket is undergoing an impressive growth phase following the ease of car import regulations after decades of restrictions, reveals a market study by Solidiance. Demands for spare parts and after sales services are on the
16 September 2015
The 25 cities in Europe with the highest traffic congestion London is Europe’s most congested city – drivers on average spend 96 hours per year in traffic jams. UK cities feature four times in the top 25 most congested cities in Europe ranking, with in particular the
08 September 2015
BCG: Emerging automotive-suppliers closing the gap Emerging market players are growing rapidly towards surpassing the prime position currently enjoyed by multi-national corporations, research by the Boston Consulting Group shows. According to the consultancy, if the growth rates of emerging players
07 September 2015
10 ways self-driving cars redefine driving value chain In the coming 30 years autonomous vehicles are expected to pass from the galactic roads of science fiction onto the everyday tarmac. The changes are however not expected to happen overnight. According to McKinsey & Company, a considerable devel
03 September 2015
Baker Tilly Berk advises on Bosch Automotive | TTA deal Bosch in the Netherlands has acquired the software and engineering business of TTA International. Baker Tilly Berk, the Dutch member firm of Baker Tilly International, acted as the lead advisor to seller TTA, while buyer Bosc
27 August 2015
BearingPoint: 80% of new vehicles connected by 2020 By 2020 it is expected that up to 80% of new vehicles will be connected to digital services, a survey from PAC supported by BearingPoint finds.
06 August 2015
Sales of light vehicles to break through 100 million mark In the next seven years the light vehicle market is expected to grow at a rate of 2.6% per annum, taking the total number of cars sold past the 100 million mark. While China is expected to see a slowdown of growth, from
03 August 2015
IBM & PSA Peugeot Citroen to build connected services IT-giant IBM and PSA Peugeot Citroën have decided to partner up to develop new technical solutions needed to help various industries to deliver services from connected vehicles. Employees of the two firms will work closely with clients to deve
15 June 2015
BCG: Autonomous car market to hit 42 billion by 2025 The autonomous car market will hit $42 billion by 2025, projects the Boston Consulting Group. The firm’s research shows that consumer sentiment for partially autonomous and fully autonomous vehicles in the US is at 55% and 44% respectively. O
01 June 2015

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