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

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

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Chinese EV boom fuels demand and charter rates for car-carriers

The Load Star - 2026-08-03

Charter rates for modern car-carriers are moving towards the $100,000-a-day mark again, powered by rising demand for Chinese electric vehicle exports. …

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As Chinese brands gain share in Europe, which legacy automakers are losing ground?

Automotive News Europe - 2026-08-03

The entry of Chinese automakers in the past five years has reshaped the European auto market, with companies such as BYD, SAIC and Chery moving steadily up the sales tables and threatening century-old players such as Ford and even Merced …

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How VW Group’s power structure poses hurdle to sweeping overhaul

Automotive News Europe - 2026-08-02

Volkswagen Group CEO Oliver Blume faces perhaps the most difficult challenge of his tenure: convincing the automaker’s powerful and often competing stakeholders that deeper restructuring is unavoidable. …

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What the Electrification Action Plan means for transport

Transport & Environment - 2026-07-31

Electrification is the clearest way to cut energy demand, increase Europe's competitiveness and lower energy prices. …

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Tachograph in a van from 1 july 2026 – does carriage of a company’s own goods exempt It from the Mobility Package rules?

trans.info - 2026-07-31

The question we currently encounter most frequently is: Is a business owner who travels abroad in a 3.5-tonne van to deliver their own goods to a customer, without providing transport services, required to use a tachograph? …

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New vehicle exports from China exceed 1 million units in June, with H1 exports surpassing 5 million

ECG - 2026-07-31

China’s exports of new vehicles to global markets are increasing at a rapid rate. In June alone, a total of 1,037,000 vehicles left China, marking a 75% year-on-year increase. …

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EU risks losing ground to China in race to produce green shipping fuels

Transport & Environment - 2026-07-30

Europe is home to 69 e-fuel projects that could serve the maritime sector but only six are operational, T&E’s updated e-fuels tracker shows. This highlights the difficulty Europe is having in getting big projects off the ground. …

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Chinese carmakers piling pressure on UK rivals, auto industry chief says

Reuters - 2026-07-30

A wave of Chinese entrants into Britain's ‌car market is piling pressure on traditional manufacturers, forcing them to offer deeper discounts to compete with lower-cost imports, the head of the country's main automotive industry body sai …

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The EU’s foreign subsidy rules are deterring Chinese firms. At what cost?

POLITICO - 2026-07-30

 Linlin Liang is the face of Chinese business in Europe. She is best known for a one-liner she often delivers at Brussels conference panels: the EU’s Foreign Subsidies Regulation is a “nuclear weapon.” …

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BMW to cut 8,000 jobs by the end of 2027

POLITICO - 2026-07-29

German car manufacturer BMW is cutting thousands of jobs by the end of 2027 through a voluntary redundancy program, a corporate spokesperson told POLITICO. …

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