01/09/2026: OICA’s 5 major news items summarized

U.S. new-vehicle sales reach 6-year high, even with slower finish to 2025 Automotive News – Lindsay VanHulle – January 8, 2026 U.S. sales rose 2.3% to 16.3m in 2025, the best since 2019, as buyers rushed ahead of tariffs and EV incentive expiry. Momentum faded late-year; EVs slumped while hybrids gained. https://www.autonews.com/retail/sales/an-2025-new-vehicle-sales-0108/ GM to take […]

Automobile: ANAC Chile Joins OICA as New Member

Paris – Santiago: The OICA Organisation Internationale des Constructeurs Automobiles is pleased to announce that ANAC (Asociación Nacional Automotriz de Chile) has officially joined OICA as a full member, further expanding the global reach and diversity of the association’s network.

UNECE

UNECE United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Context The Technical Committee (TC) is the backbone of OICA. This Committee has the duty to address technical issues which affect Automobile Manufacturers within an International context, especially those which call for external representation, and to communicate OICA’s position on these issues to other parties, as appropriate. The […]