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ECG Academy Alumni Meeting 2026

29/01/2026 20:00 - 30/01/2026 15:00 CET Barcelona, Spain

Sustainability days 2026

04/02/2026 14:00 - 05/02/2026 14:00 CET Wörth, Germany

Multimodal Operational Efficiency in FVL

18/02/2026 12:00 - 19/02/2026 14:00 CET Cuxhaven & Bremerhaven, Germany

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

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

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China to require EV makers to monitor vehicle safety under new rules

Reuters - 2026-01-21

China's industry ministry on Wednesday published revised requirements for approving new automakers and vehicles, asking car companies to set up platforms to monitor electric vehicle safety. …

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Latest truck tests reveal a widening safety gap on Europe’s roads

trans.info - 2026-01-21

New Euro NCAP results show that while some heavy trucks now meet increasingly strict urban safety criteria, others continue to fall short, particularly when it comes to protecting pedestrians and cyclists. …

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Tesla loses Europe BEV sales title to VW, which also passes Mercedes for PHEV lead

Automotive News Europe - 2026-01-20

The Volkswagen brand added two new sales titles in 2025. …

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Mercedes starts electric GLB production in Hungary

Automotive News Europe - 2026-01-20

Mercedes-Benz has started production of its full-electric GLB compact SUV in Hungary as the threat of further tariffs and competition from China intensifies the fight to cut costs. …

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EU cannot afford to pause zero-emission heavy-duty charging deployment

ACEA - 2026-01-20

In a joint letter addressed to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism Apostolos Tzitzikostas, IRU, ACEA and T&E – representing road transport operators, vehicle manuf …

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EU-US tariff tensions threaten automotive supply chain

Automotive Logistics - 2026-01-19

If the threat is followed through, it could spell further disruption to the global automotive supply chain, especially as European country es are considering hitting back with €93bn ($10.8bn) worth of tariffs on US goods. …

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ECG opens registrations for the new FVL Induction Course

ECG - 2026-01-19

ECG is delighted to announce that registrations are now open for the 2026 Finished Vehicle Logistics (FVL) Induction Courses. …

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Key EU transport network projects set to miss 2030 targets, EU auditors say

Euronews - 2026-01-19

A new report reveals the bloc's plan to build and upgrade major roads, railways, ports, and airports is well behind on its 2030 targets, undermining trade opportunities and the decarbonisation of European transport. …

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German auto lobby warns Trump’s Greenland tariffs would have ‘enormous’ cost

Automotive News Europe - 2026-01-18

President Donald Trump’s threat to impose punitive tariffs on countries that support Greenland would cost Germany and Europe dearly, Germany’s VDA auto industry association said. …

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More trucks than ever, but Europe is driving an ageing fleet

trans.info - 2026-01-16

The “Vehicles on European Roads” report paints a picture of a market that is growing in volume, but is not keeping pace in quality with Brussels’ climate and regulatory ambitions. …

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