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03/09/2025 19:00 - 04/09/2025 15:00 CET Hanko, Finland

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11/09/2025 12:30 - 22:00 CET Prague, Czech Republic

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16/10/2025 12:00 - 14:00 CEST Amsterdam, Netherlands

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To provide a common platform for the finished vehicle logistics industry in Europe through:

  • Information & Awareness
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  • Networking & Integration
  • Lobbying & Representation
  • Standardisation

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Tolls up, competitiveness down. Hauliers are sounding the alarm

trans.info - 2025-08-08

Plans call for a 13% increase in road tolls and another hike in CO2 emissions rates. Austrian businesses are warning: this threatens the competitiveness of transport companies and consumers alike. …

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Updates to the ECG Survey Website – August 2025 Data Now Available

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We are pleased to announce that the ECG Survey website has been updated with the latest August 2025 forecast data from S&P Global Mobility. …

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GM, Hyundai to develop vehicles together including electric van for U.S.

Automotive News Europe - 2025-08-07

General Motors and Hyundai Motor plan to develop five vehicles together including an electric van as they seek to lower costs amid growing competition from nimble Chinese rivals. …

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EU-U.S. trade deal must take effect now, Germany’s VDA auto association says

Automotive News Europe - 2025-08-07

Germany’s VDA auto association said the promised trade agreement between the European Union and the U.S. needed to be implemented now so the industry could receive some relief. …

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The clock is ticking for carriers. The EU deadline for tachograph modernization ends in weeks

trans.info - 2025-08-06

In just a couple of weeks, a key deadline for companies engaged in international road transport passes. …

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A new era of truck inspections on a major German highway. New technology steps in

trans.info - 2025-08-05

In the coming months, a modern, fully digital truck weighbridge will be installed on the A4 between Aachen and Cologne, one of Germany’s key routes connecting important ports with a logistics hub. …

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Toyota, Honda brace for profit falls as US tariffs, strong yen weigh

Reuters - 2025-08-05

Toyota Motor and Honda Motor are expected to report weaker first-quarter earnings this week, as U.S. import tariffs and a stronger yen weigh on profits despite solid demand for hybrids in their biggest overseas markets. …

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New car registrations stall in July but recovery expected

SMMT - 2025-08-05

The new car market stalled in July with registrations falling -5.0% to 140,154 units, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). …

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Incentives not ‘knee jerk’ mandates key to boosting uptake of corporate zero-emission cars

ACEA - 2025-08-05

Europe has a zero-emission vehicle demand problem. Battery-electric models account for only around 15% of car registrations in the first half of 2025. In the same period, the share stood at just 8.5% for vans and 3.5% for trucks. …

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