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ECG Conference 2026

15/10/2026 19:00 - 16/10/2026 16:00 CEST Copenhagen

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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

  • 23

  • 470

  • 14,000

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Hormuz and Red Sea risks converge

Splash247.com - 2026-07-16

The US military has fired missiles into a commercial tanker attempting to reach Iran. …

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New ECG recommendation define minimum functionality for vehicle logistics mode

ECG - 2026-07-15

The ECG Quality Working Group has developed a recommendation outlining the minimum functional requirements that vehicles should idea …

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Germany’s auto industry, once a global juggernaut, scales back ambitions

Automotive News Europe - 2026-07-15

Volkswagen Group’s plans for sweeping restructuring demonstrate how Germany’s automakers and suppliers are shrinking operations to remain profitable as global growth slows, markets fragment regionally and Chinese competition intensifies. …

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ECG welcomes ENL Solutions as a new Partner!

ECG - 2026-07-15

We are pleased to welcome ENL Solutions as a new ECG Partner!ENL Solutions is a Norwegian digital platform focused on improving transparency in the deep-sea Ro-Ro segment. …

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Opening the road: women drivers help Türkiye soften its driver shortage

IRU - 2026-07-14

The shortage of professional drivers is a major challenge for Turkish operators. But targeted cooperation between industry and government is opening the profession to new talent. …

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Top Ro-Ro Ports of Europe 2025: EU & UK & Türkiye

ECG - 2026-07-14

The annual ECG-The Association of European Vehicle Logistics -report on the Top Ports in Europe for Cars has been released, and shows the ranking of the top 40 players in the sector. …

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Joint Statement - A call to recognise rail contribution to decarbonisation

European Rail Freight Association - 2026-07-14

On 17 July 2026, the European Commission will unveil a comprehensive proposal to revise the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), aligning the carbon market with the Union's 2040 climate target and industry competitiveness objectives. …

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Volkswagen CEO flags 50,000 extra job cuts to staff as costs squeezed

Reuters - 2026-07-14

Volkswagen may need to cut about 50,000 extra jobs to keep up with ‌rivals in an increasingly fierce car market, its CEO told staff in an internal memo, effectively confirming for the first time that the automaker is looking to reduce up …

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The presence of Chinese automakers in the EU car market

Transport & Environment - 2026-07-13

The ‘positive’ impact of the EU’s EV tariffs:Made-in-China cars dropped to 17% of BEV sales (Q1 2026, EU) down from a peak of 22% in 2024 (activation of EV tariffs). Volumes have stabilised around 350k units. …

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US to take over Strait of Hormuz, charge 20 percent fee for cargo shipped through, Trump says

POLITICO - 2026-07-13

President Donald Trump on Monday said the U.S. …

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