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ELIX POLYMERS Partnership with Simoldes Plastics for recyclates in car components	09.05.2025
NOVARES French automotive supplier acquired by US group	25.04.2025
EUROPEAN CAR MARKET EU registrations ease in Q1 and March / EVs lead in market share / Washington sends more mixed signals on sector tariffs	25.04.2025
SUMIKA POLYMER COMPOUNDS Compounder plans to process PP from ELVs in France / Investment of EUR 15 mn	11.04.2025
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY EUROPE Suppliers fear double impact of tariffs / Associations urge ‘negotiated solution' / Carmakers fined nearly EUR 600 mn for cartel participation	10.04.2025
RESRG Start-up of company combining Rehau Automotive, SRG activities / Auto industry supplier with 22 sites worldwide	07.04.2025
GERMAN SUPPLY INDUSTRY Companies still deep in crisis / Lower sales, production output, personnel, plant utilisation – ArGeZ	04.04.2025
TEIJIN AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES Industrial holding company buys activities of US auto supplier / European business still under Japanese control	04.04.2025
HELLA Automotive supplier to close German subsidiary / Under-utilisation puts pressure on operating profit	31.03.2025
TRADE WAR Trump slaps tariffs on US imports of cars, parts / Collection to start in early April / Europeans cry foul	28.03.2025
EUROPEAN CAR MARKET EU registrations continue lower / EVs retain lead in market share	27.03.2025
ITALY Government bailout of EUR 2.5 bn for automotive components sector / Switch to weapons production possible	27.03.2025
SAPA Italian automotive supplier acquires Megatech Industries / Move to drive innovation in mobility	13.03.2025
EUROPEAN CAR MARKET EU registrations fall in January / EVs retain lead in market share	26.02.2025
AUTOMOTIVE RECYCLING CEO-led coalition launches feasibility study / Real-world data sought from 100 end-of-life vehicles	26.02.2025
AUTOMOTIVE ELVR draft report: EU Parliament calls for lower recycled-content targets for cars / Associations concerned over impact on recycling innovation	17.02.2025
REHAU German plastics processor sells large parts of automotive activities / Merger with competitor SRG Global	06.02.2025
KB COMPONENTS Swedish plastics processor expands / Acquisitions in Scandinavia, India, Baltic states / New deputy CEO	06.02.2025
HB FULLER US adhesives manufacturer plans to close a third of its plants / Future unclear for the ten European locations	24.01.2025
EUROPEAN CAR MARKET Rise in December EU registrations supports 2024 growth / EVs account for over half of sales last year	22.01.2025
ELECTRIC VEHICLES North American investments strengthen lithium-ion battery manufacturing / Additional separator-film production planned	15.01.2025
AUTOMOTIVE Umbrella group tells EU lawmakers to ‘stick with End-of-Life Vehicles Regulation plan' / Resisting pressure to water down proposals ‘will boost recycled content in new vehicles'	02.01.2025
EUROPEAN CAR MARKET EU registrations falter in November / Sales of battery-electric vehicles slump	20.12.2024
YEAR-ENDER: AUTOMOTIVE MARKET Economic woes stall sales growth / Trump´s trade war threats stoke fears for 2025	13.12.2024
YEAR-ENDERS Wrapping up 2024, sizing up 2025 – PIE series	11.12.2024

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