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

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U -China Policy to Limit Hybrid Influx

ECG - 2026-10-29

What we know so far  …

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UK vehicle production rises sharply in September against cyber-hit comparison

Reuters - 2026-10-29

Britain's vehicle production rose sharply in September, industry data showed on Thursday, rebounding from a cyber-incident-hit ‌comparison a year earlier. …

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Europe’s rail freight challenge: infrastructure alone is not enough

RailFreight.com - 2026-10-29

Europe has ambitious plans to shift freight from road to rail, but the results so far have been disappointing. …

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Volkswagen posts $6.5 billion quarterly loss as China slump, Porsche writedown weigh on bottom line

AP News - 2026-10-29

Automaker Volkswagen posted a 5.8 billion euro ($6.5 billion) after-tax loss for the July-September quarter as large one-time charges piled on top of weak demand in China, U.S. tariffs and lower profits from electric vehicles. …

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Volkswagen opens first industrial dismantling line as part of circular economy strategy

Automotive Logistics - 2026-10-29

Volkwagen recently opened its first industrial dismantling line at its Zwickau plant in Saxony, Germany. …

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ECG welcomes Titan Cargo as a new Member!

ECG - 2026-10-28

We are pleased to welcome Titan Cargo to the ECG community! …

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Vehicle Carrier Safety Forum publishes new Fire Drill Guidelines for Vehicle Carrying Vessels

International Chamber of Shipping - 2026-10-27

 The Vehicle Carrier Safety Forum (VCSF) has published new Fire Drill Guidelines for Vehicle Carrying Vessels, providing vessel operators with a practical framework for developing and conducting realistic, scenario-based fire respon …

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Japanese Giants Join Forces on Four Ammonia-Fueled Car Carriers

Maritime Logistics - 2026-10-27

Seven Japanese companies have agreed to develop an integrated ammonia fuel supply chain and build four ammonia-fueled car carriers, establishing a commercial bunkering operation in Japan's Chubu region to support the vessels when they en …

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Almost half of Chery exports now made outside of China as it targets 70% by 2030

Automotive Logistics - 2026-10-26

During the Chery Group User Summit in Wuhu, China, Zhang Guibing, executive vice president of Chery Automobile, said that vehicles manufactured outside of China account for around 48% of Chery's export volume in 2026. …

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Following protests, Italian haulers are set to receive €105 million and relief on leasing costs. The government is deploying police to counter the blockades

trans.info - 2026-10-26

Italy’s Council of Ministers approved the new measures for the road freight sector on 22 October 2026. The decision followed several days of protests and blockades, as well as talks between the government and industry organisations. …

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