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ECG launches the new “Rail Catalogue” to improve planning and transparency in Finished Vehicle Logistics

ECG - 2025-11-25

ECG has released its new “Rail Catalogue,” a practical tool that gathers essential information on European automotive compounds equipped with rail tracks. …

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New car registrations: +1.4% in October 2025 year-to-date; battery-electric 16.4% market share

ACEA - 2025-11-25

Despite this recent positive momentum, overall volumes remain far below pre-pandemic levels. The battery-electric car market share reached 16.4% YTD, yet it is still below the pace needed at this stage of the transition. …

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Modernised EU rules on driving licences and driving disqualifications enter into force

European Commission - 2025-11-25

Today, modernised rules on driving licences and mutual recognition of driving disqualifications enter into force across the EU. …

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Stellantis Chairman John Elkann says Europe’s car industry risks ‘irreversible decline’ because of CO2 targets

Automotive News Europe - 2025-11-25

Stellantis Chairman John Elkann warned that the European auto industry risks an “irreversible decline” if the European Union does not soften its stance on cuts in CO2 emissions to grant automakers more flexibility. …

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How the Nexperia chip crisis upended auto supply chains - again

Reuters - 2025-11-24

A factory next to a weed-ridden lot in China's industrial south has become a global choke point for automotive chips, upending a sector that just a few years ago swore it wouldn't be caught again by supply-chain disruptions. …

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3 pillars that will decide the future of carriers in 2026

trans.info - 2025-11-24

Last year, European road transport expanded by just 0.6% – a figure within the statistical margin of error. According to Eurowag’s Transforming Transportation in 2026 report, this is stagnation, not a recovery. …

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Magna to produce China's GAC electric vehicles in Europe

Reuters - 2025-11-21

China's Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) will build its electric AION V model at a Magna facility in Austria, the two companies said on Thursday, a strategy that should help GAC avoid the EU's tariffs on China-made EVs.  …

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ECG welcomes Council’s efforts to reach an agreement on Weights and Dimensions directive

ECG - 2025-11-21

Over the past few days, the EU has made substantial progress in its long-running effort to revise the Weights and Dimensions Directive under the Danish Presidency in the Council.  …

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EU deal clears the way for heavier trucks. Here’s what operators need to know

Trans.info - 2025-11-21

Hauliers could soon gain access to 44-tonne cross-border operations for zero-emission vehicles, according to the International Road Transport Union. …

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European Rail Freight leaders call for stronger connections between transport modes to bolster EU competitiveness and security

CER: The Voice of European Railways - 2025-11-20

The CEOs of European rail freight companies were joined in Copenhagen by high-Level representatives from the Danish Authorities, the European Commission, and industry leaders for a two-day strategic meeting  hosted by DB Cargo and o …

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