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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

General Assembly & Spring Congress 2026

04/06/2026 13:00 - 05/06/2026 14:30 CEST Istanbul, Türkiye

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Mission statement

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

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

  • 77 million m2

  • 26,000

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  • 14,000

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EU – India Free Trade Agreement and what it means for FVL

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Electric car sales edge above petrol in EU for first time

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Sales of fully ​electric cars surpassed those of petrol-only vehicles in the European Union for the first time in December, data from ‌the auto industry group ACEA showed on Tuesday, even as hybrids held onto the largest overall share of …

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New car registrations: +1.8% in 2025; battery-electric 17.4% market share

ACEA - 2026-01-27

In 2025, new EU car registrations increased by 1.8% compared to the same period last year. However, overall volumes remain well below pre-pandemic levels. …

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Why European automakers will benefit from EU-India free-trade deal

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The European Union-India free-trade agreement, which will sharply lower tariffs on imported cars, could help open up the world’s third-largest auto market to European automakers, who have invested billions in India with little to show fo …

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EU carmakers face tough India market even after trade deal

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European carmakers, squeezed by U.S. …

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Exclusive: India to slash tariffs on cars to 40% in trade deal with EU, sources say

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India plans to slash tariffs on cars imported from the European Union to 40% from as high as 110%, sources said, in the biggest opening yet of the country's vast market as the two sides close in on a free trade pact that could come as ea …

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Why Germany’s EV subsidies could backfire on domestic automakers

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Germany’s revived electric vehicle subsidy program may end up strengthening Chinese automakers’ position in Europe’s largest car market rather than helping domestic brands — a move that could deepen the competitive challenges facing Volk …

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Why Europe’s volume automakers are likely to outperform premium brands in 2026

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