The CEO of the Volkswagen group, Oliver Blume, also contributed his share by calling for a change of direction from the EU to defend local industry, citing the example of the production of four urban electric vehicles in Spain. #AutomociónEuropa #CochesEléctricos #PactoFrancoAlemán (translated)
Germany and France have agreed on a roadmap for the European automotive industry that prioritizes the manufacturing of electric cars in the EU and relaxes the CO2 emissions reduction targets for 2035, in an attempt to protect the continent's industrial capacity against international competition. #AutomociónEuropa #CochesEléctricos #PactoFrancoAlemán (translated)
The reality is that when we see what is happening in Aragón and compare it with the closure of several plants in Europe, we realize that we have taken advantage of the opportunity. We are very proud that Aragón is at the forefront of the industrial restructuring of the automotive sector. It's not just the plant; it's the ecosystem that is generated around it, with projects in Mallén, Pedrola, and Borja. All of that ecosystem, which was already good news, is added to the announcement of the production of the B05 model. #Leapmotor #Zaragoza #Automoción (translated)
The Chinese company Leapmotor has announced the production of its second car, the B05, in Zaragoza before the summer of 2027, coinciding with the start of production of the B10 and as part of the alliance with Stellantis. #Leapmotor #Zaragoza #Automoción (translated)
European vehicle manufacturers have urged the European Commission to accelerate negotiations on a package of measures for the automotive sector, emphasizing the need for greater flexibility in CO₂ targets and a realistic timetable for local production that includes the United Kingdom, in order to ensure competitiveness and the transition to electric mobility. #MovilidadEléctrica #EmisionesCO2 #IndustriaAutomotriz (translated)
Spanish automotive highlights the importance of innovation in sustainable mobility through the Impulse Awards, where prominent projects like Levox and Medusa were recognized, while emphasizing the need for political support to transform these initiatives into industrial advancements. #Innovación #MovilidadSostenible #Automoción (translated)
Elena Burguete will take over the direction of Ford in Spain and Portugal starting December 1 following the retirement of Jesús Alonso, culminating a career of more than 30 years in the company. #FordIberia #ElenaBurguete #Automoción (translated)
Global production of internal combustion vehicles will be reduced to less than half by 2030, falling from 60% to 41% of the total, while battery electric vehicle production will increase significantly, according to a PwC report. #VehículosEléctricos #TransiciónEnergética #Automoción (translated)
Daniel Cortina, general secretary of Seat and Cupra, outlines the challenges and opportunities of the automotive sector in Spain during the presentation of the Mobility+Auto Barometer 2026, highlighting the disruptive transformation of the industry and the commercial success of the Cupra Raval. #Movilidad #Electromovilidad #Automoción (translated)
Miquel Sàmper, Minister of Business of the Government of Catalonia, has emphasized the urgency of accelerating the transformation of the automotive industry and the importance of tools like the Mobility+Auto Barometer to anticipate changes in a context of electrification and international competition. #MovilidadSostenible #IndustriaAutomotriz #Catalunya (translated)
The Mobility+Auto Barometer 2026 reveals that companies in the automotive and mobility sector in Spain are optimistic about business growth, investments, and employment by the end of the year, despite the current geopolitical and economic tensions. #Movilidad #Automoción #Descarbonización (translated)
This Wednesday, October 14, in Barcelona, the Movilidad+Auto 2026 Barometer from elDiario.es will be presented live, a survey that examines the evolution of the automotive and mobility sector, bringing together leaders from the business and union fields to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the industry. #Movilidad #Automoción #Empleo (translated)
A report from the OECD warns that the transition in employment in the European automotive sector is threatened by the lack of training for a third of its workers, despite the fact that employment in the industry remains relatively stable and well-paid. #Automoción #Formación #TransiciónLaboral (translated)
The CEO of Renault, François Provost, has criticized the subsidies for the purchase of Chinese electrified cars in Spain, arguing that they harm domestic production and distort competition. #Renault #CochesEléctricos #Automoción (translated)
The parade on October 12 in Madrid not only showcased the capabilities of the Armed Forces but also highlighted the potential of the Spanish automobile industry in the defense sector, with a focus on the increasing collaboration between both sectors. #Automoción #Defensa #Electromovilidad (translated)
Forvia, the Franco-German supplier resulting from the merger of Faurecia and Hella, has established a joint venture with the Indian group Anand to manufacture frames and seats for the growing automotive market in India. #Forvia #Automoción #India (translated)
La industria de automoción del Reino Unido enfrenta serios riesgos debido a la nueva ley del 'Made in EU', que podría desventajar a sus fabricantes en la UE y amenazar hasta 250.000 empleos. #Automoción #Brexit #MadeInEurope
1/6. Ayer el precio del gasoil para automoción alcanzó el récord en USA: el récord histórico. Convertido en euros: 1,48 €/litro. En relación a la media de la UE, el PIB pc PPS de ESP es 92 puntos y el de USA 138. Luego si el precio medio de un litro de gasoil estándar #gasóleo #EEUU #precios #USA #EU #ESP
Los proveedores del automóvil instan a los políticos europeos a facilitar la movilidad limpia en lugar de imponer tecnologías, argumentando que es necesario considerar las dificultades económicas y prácticas que enfrentan los consumidores para poder elegir opciones sostenibles. #MovilidadLimpia #Automoción #TransiciónEcológica
6/6. cada Cupra vendido sea superior al de cada SEAT, luego, definitivamente, a VW le interesa potenciar la marca Cupra en detrimento de SEAT. Parece ser que ha llegado la hora de pasar página en relación a SEAT. (Datos: Gemini a partir de varias fuentes). #Cupra #SEAT #Automoción #ES
