Worldwide new vehicle sales in 2012 are expected to rise 6.7 per cent over 2011 volumes to 77.7 million vehicles, according to Polk, a leading global automotive market intelligence firm. The company’s analysts believe the global economy will weather the current European sovereign debt crisis and consumers will return to showrooms around the world in 2012.
Anticipating new trends, IRF is organising a panel discussion on this promising and fast-growing market during the 2nd International Roads & Environment Conference Signing the declaration on Energy, Security and Climate Change in Hokkaido, Japan, during the last G8 meeting, 17 leaders of the world's major economies have underlined the potential of appropriate market mechanisms when looking for global solutions in the fight against climate change. Emissions' trading is one of the options and certainly the in
