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Debt burden grows for German suppliers in embattled auto sector, study shows

Reuters - 2026-08-07

German auto suppliers are more indebted and spend more on interest than their international rivals ​as competition from China intensifies, according to ‌excerpts from an upcoming study seen by Reuters. …

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ECG Visual Inspection Guidelines now available in Spanish language

ECG - 2026-08-07

We are pleased to announce that the Spanish translation of the ECG Visual Inspection Guidelines has now been published. …

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Ningbo Ocean Shipping dips its toes into car-carrying waters

The Load Star - 2026-08-07

Ningbo Ocean Shipping, the liner shipping unit of Ningbo-Zhoushan Port Group, has joined the list of container carriers that have ventured into vehicle transportation. …

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Europe's ports fell into the dwell trap in 2025 and are building a dwell economy out of it

Automotive Logistics - 2026-08-06

All volumes in this article relate to CY2025 (January 1 – December 31, 2025) and were supplied directly to Automotive Logistics by the named port authorities and terminal operators, with data collected between May and July 2026. …

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Iran and Oman close in on new Hormuz traffic regime

Splash247.com - 2026-08-06

Iran and Oman are expected to unveil a new traffic arrangement for the Strait of Hormuz imminently, potentially redrawing established shipping lanes and giving Tehran a formal role in overseeing vessels entering the Persian Gulf. …

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Chinese brands poach Hyundai, Kia drivers as they gain ground in Germany

Automotive News Europe - 2026-08-05

Chinese automakers are winning market share in Germany by luring customers away from from European, Japanese and Korean brands, with Hyundai and Kia owners proving among the most willing to switch, according to new industry data. …

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Huge EV boost in July yet mandate gap persists

SMMT - 2026-08-05

Britain’s new car market grew 11.7% in July with 156,571 units registered, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). …

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Volvo Cars May-July sales volumes down 4% year-on-year

Reuters - 2026-08-04

Sales ​in the United States recovered for ​a third consecutive month with a ⁠double digit increase, the company said ​in a statement. …

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Driver retention starts with listening

IRU - 2026-08-04

Driver shortage remains one of the industry’s top concerns. But the picture is complex. …

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DP World pilots Western Europe-Romania rail route for finished vehicles, with Aiud as regional distribution hub

Romania Insider - 2026-08-04

DP World announced that it completed its first delivery of finished vehicles by rail from Zeebrugge in Belgium to Aiud, Romania, launching a new intermodal corridor between Western and Southeastern Europe. …

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