automobiles

China to lower import tariffs on over 850 products

Published: January 6, 2021

On December 23, 2020, China's Ministry of Finance announced it would temporarily lower import tariffs on 883 products in high domestic demand.

Groupe PSA and FCA seal merger

Published: December 19, 2019

The automotive manufacturing groups announced they agree to merge, with the new entity to have the “leadership, resources and scale to be at the forefront of a new era of sustainable mobility”.

Environmental drivers for auto leather discussed in Shanghai

Published: July 16, 2014

There is much discussion and debate in the leather industry about the environmental performance of leather and leather making. With lower energy electric and hybrid vehicles becoming more popular with consumers the leather industry must continue to improve its environmental performance to remain a premium material in automobiles.