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UK DATA: car sales fall 2% in 2022;EVs up 40.1% to record high: SMMT

New car registrations in the UK were up 18.3% year on year to 128,462 units in December, bringing...

GERMAN DATA: EV sales rise 22% in 2022: VDA

Sales of passenger electric vehicles in Germany more than doubled on the year in December, bringing...

Turkey’s Kardemir to undertake steel manufacturing, installation of BMW’s Hungary factory

Turkish steelmaker Kardemir said Jan. 5 its subsidiary Karcel will carry out steel manufacturing and...

European HRC traders watch for emergence of new import offers as domestic lead times extend

Prices were stable for European hot-rolled coil Jan. 5, with market participants continuing to wait...

UK HRC stockholders see strong activity at start of year, expect price increases

Stockholders in the UK hot-rolled coil market reported strong activity to start the year Jan. 5...

European metal consumers switch to short-term buying due to uncertainty: 2023 preview

Growing uncertainty about end-user demand and input costs through 2022 has driven a change in...

Italian flats output tumbles in November

Italian flat steel production tumbled by 30.4% on-year to 731,000 tonnes in November, and by 13.5%...

SSAB updates supplier code of conduct

SSAB has updated its suppliers’ code of conduct (SCOC) to further clarify expectations towards...

Blastr plans hydrogen-based steelworks in Finland

Norwegian start-up Blastr Green Steel (Blastr) plans to establish a “green” steel plant with...

Coil derivative prices to increase, say Italian distributors

Some price increases and an improved level of orders were reported in December by the Italian...

UK government support ‘required’ for steel decarbonization: British Steel

The UK government’s support is now “required” for the successful decarbonization of British...

European HRC producers watch market, weigh new year price levels

Mill offers were heard as largely withdrawn Jan. 4 while steelmakers assessed new-year prices, with...
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