US demand for capital goods: signs of strengthening in Q2 2024, but with sectoral differences

Published by Marcello Antonioni. July 10, 2024 .

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In Q2 2024 the trend growth of US imports of capital goods rose to +9% in euro values [ Read all ]

Subsidies and environmental challenges: European tariffs on Chinese EVs

Published by Simone Zambelli. July 3, 2024 .

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Chinese subsidies and environmental challenges: The impact on the European electric car market [ Read all ]

Earth-moving Machinery: USA as the driving market for global and Italian exports. Which States are driving growth?

Published by Marcello Antonioni. June 3, 2024 .

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Data from 2011 to Q1 2024 from the US States allow to identify the fastest growing markets for global sales of Earth-moving machinery [ Read all ]

Automotive supply chain: widespread and robust global export growth in the first half of 2023

Published by Marcello Antonioni. Sept. 19, 2023 .

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Double-digit % growth for world exports of motor vehicles (electric over all) and components (with a focus on electric batteries and accumulators) [ Read all ]

The future of EVs: challenges and opportunities for the European Union

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Sept. 6, 2023 .

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A focus on battery supply chain [ Read all ]

US Capital Goods Demand: the figures of H1-2023

Published by Marcello Antonioni. July 11, 2023 .

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The data for the first half of 2023 document the progressive deterioration of the US investment cycle, with the relevant exceptions for automotive and construction equipment [ Read all ]

World exports of Capital Goods: Widespread Recoveries in 2021

Published by Marcello Antonioni. March 9, 2022 .

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The recovery showed very weak results only in the Automotive sector [ Read all ]

Decreasing car registrations in Europe: an analysis of foreign trade data

Published by Lorenzo Fontanelli. Dec. 22, 2021 .

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Car registrations have been diminishing for the fifth consecutive month in the EU market: in November, they decreased by 20.5% compared to 2020 [ Read all ]

Automotive Components: Developments on EU Foreign Trade

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Sept. 1, 2021 .

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Semiconductor shortage emerges as wake-up call for the industry [ Read all ]

Automotive Sector: Covid Crisis and Green Transition

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Aug. 25, 2021 .

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The first months of 2021 leave behind the unfavorable spring of last year for the EU market, but weakness remains compared to pre-Covid levels; solid growth for electric vehicles [ Read all ]