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EU Council adopts relaxed CO₂ targets for HGV manufacturers

ELECTRIVE - 2026-03-30

Two and a half weeks ago, the European Parliament approved an amendment to EU regulation on calculating emission credits for heavy-duty vehicles. …

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Germany starts one-rise-per-day fuel pricing rule; hauliers push for truck toll cuts

trans.info - 2026-03-30

Under the new system, petrol stations in Germany will only be allowed to raise petrol and diesel prices once per day, at 12:00, while reductions can still be made at any time. Violations can be punished with fines of up to €100,000. …

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EU Talent Pool opens new pathway to non-EU workers

IRU - 2026-03-30

Across the EU, the road transport sector is facing a critical shortage of around 500,000 professional drivers, with the gap expected to widen further in the coming years. …

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Volvo strengthens Geely ties with Lynk & CO distribution deal in Europe

Automotive News Europe - 2026-03-30

Volvo Cars will leverage its European dealer network to sell Chinese sister brand Lynk & CO’s electric vehicles, a move that strengthens ties between the automaker and parent Geel …

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Iran war: fuel prices still climbing

IRU - 2026-03-27

The war is entering its fifth week. A fragile diplomatic window has opened, but with no ceasefire in sight, energy markets remain tense. Here is the latest overview for the road transport sector. …

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Türkiye -Automotive Production to Accelerate, while Sales forecast to Slow

ECG - 2026-03-27

Türkiye is forecast to hold a stronger position in the automotive production landscape of Europe. …

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EU Exports and Imports of Passenger Cars – Overview of 2025

ECG - 2026-03-26

In 2025 a total of 4.9 million passenger cars were exported from the EU, while a total of 4.4 million cars were imported. This marks a trade surplus of 526,000 units, but a year-on-year decline of 41%. …

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EU–Mercosur kicks off: what changes for the industry from May 2026

trans.info - 2026-03-26

With the official notification to Paraguay, the coordinating Mercosur state, the European Commission has taken the final formal step: the EU–Mercosur agreement will be provisionally applied from 1 May 2026. …

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UECC greets new sustainability manager with stellar CO2 emissions reduction in 2025

UECC - 2026-03-26

Norwegian shipping company closing in rapidly on 2030 target for 45% emissions cut.Increased usage of high-impact bioLNG accelerates drive to enhance green performance.Sustainability Manager Steinar Rinvik Spinnang …

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EU Parliament backs US trade deal — with strings attached

POLITICO - 2026-03-26

The European Parliament supported two legal proposals Thursday to implement the trade agreement reached last year between the EU and the U.S. …

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