{"id":13341,"date":"2021-05-01T11:15:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-01T10:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acea.auto\/?page_id=13341"},"modified":"2025-01-14T14:31:36","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T13:31:36","slug":"about-acea","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/about-acea\/","title":{"rendered":"About ACEA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"intro block-container\"><p>The European Automobile Manufacturers\u2019 Association, or ACEA, unites Europe\u2019s 16 major car, truck, van and bus makers.<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cntnt block-container\">\n<p>We are the voice of the auto industry: a technological world leader and the backbone of the EU economy. Our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acea.auto\/acea-members\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">members<\/a> keep Europe on the move, providing diverse solutions for moving people and goods from A to B.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together, we are progressing on the road to zero-emission and zero-fatality transport. We are addressing major technology shifts and the changing mobility needs of Europeans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ACEA is working towards a new era of mobility, where all Europeans can access affordable transport solutions that are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acea.auto\/nav\/?tag=green-clean\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Green &amp; Clean<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acea.auto\/nav\/?tag=smart-efficient\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Smart &amp; Efficient<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acea.auto\/nav\/?tag=safe-reliable\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Safe &amp; Reliable<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Our aim is to drive Europe\u2019s mobility transformation \u2013 while at the same time ensuring that the auto industry remains a strong <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acea.auto\/nav\/?tag=global-competitive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Global &amp; Competitive<\/a> player.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-we-do\">What we do<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>ACEA acts as one with common industry positions that also reflect the overarching interests of European citizens, transport users and operators, and auto industry workers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We bring our collective expertise to policy makers, sharing a wealth of factual information to enable well-informed decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We foster a societal debate around mobility, and are open to working with all interested parties to advance the common aim of clean, smart and safe mobility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-history\">History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The European Automobile Manufacturers\u2019 Association was founded in 1991 under the French name <em>l\u2019Association des Constructeurs Europ\u00e9ens d\u2019Automobiles<\/em>, which explains the widely used and recognised acronym still in use today: ACEA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Three decades ago, its founding members were: BMW, DAF, Daimler-Benz, FIAT, Ford, General Motors Europe, MAN, Porsche, Renault, Rolls Royce, Rover, Saab-Scania, Volkswagen, Volvo Car and AB Volvo. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In more recent years, ACEA also opened its doors to non-European manufacturers with significant production and research facilities in the EU.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The European Automobile Manufacturers\u2019 Association, or ACEA, unites Europe\u2019s 16 major car, truck, van and bus makers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":19437,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13341","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13341"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51726,"href":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13341\/revisions\/51726"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.acea.auto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}