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

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  • Networking & Integration
  • Lobbying & Representation
  • Standardisation

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EU customs reform approved: faster clearance, but new risks for freight forwarders

trans.info - 2026-04-01

However, the legislative process is not yet fully complete. Parliament and the Council still need to finalise the technical details in the coming weeks before the reform can be formally adopted. …

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Time to rethink modal shift: Zero-emission trucks change the game

ACEA - 2026-04-01

EU Transport policies must evolve in line with market and technology realities. …

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German truckers to face over €1,200 a month in additional diesel costs

Transport & Environment - 2026-04-01

Electric trucks now almost €1,800 a month cheaper to run than diesel …

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‘Beyond what we could imagine’: Europe’s coming energy crunch

POLITICO - 2026-03-31

Germany’s Friedrich Merz warns the economic fallout from the war in Iran is on track to rival that of the Covid pandemic or the Russian invasion of Ukraine. …

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How MG plans to remain top-selling Chinese brand in Europe

Automotive News Europe - 2026-03-31

MG aims to leverage its century-old British heritage and ‘affordable, evolving technology’ to remain the best-selling Chinese brand in Europe. …

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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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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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