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SMMT - 2025-04-25

UK car and commercial vehicle production rose by 17.1% to 79,018 units last month, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). …

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Updated rules for safer roads, less air pollution and digital vehicle documents

European Commission - 2025-04-24

For better road safety and air quality across the EU, the European Commission is proposing a comprehensive overhaul of the EU’s road safety and vehicle registration rules. …

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Romania proposes delay to RO e-Transport sanctions

trans.info - 2025-04-24

According to the explanatory note accompanying the draft legislation, the extension is intended to give transport operators additional time to adapt their systems, recruit specialised personnel, and address persistent technical iss …

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New car registrations: -1.9% in Q1 2025; battery-electric 15.2% market share

ACEA - 2025-04-24

The battery-electric car market share stood at 15.2% market in Q1 2025, still far from where it was expected to be. …

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ETF’s First Response to IMO’s Climate Agreement: What Net-Zero Means for Maritime and Ports

ETF: European Transport Worker's Federation - 2025-04-24

In April 2025, the IMO adopted a global carbon pricing mechanism for shipping, to take effect in 2028, with a $100-per-tonne levy on CO₂ emissions above targets. …

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The United States Outlines Its Ambition for ‘Restoring America’s Maritime Dominance’, Curbing China’s Maritime Growth

ECG - 2025-04-24

On 17 April 2025 the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) released a wave of fees following its investigation under Section 301 whereby maritime vessels owned or operated by Chinese owners or Chinese …

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Commission strengthens the EU Mandatory Ship Reporting Systems

European Commission - 2025-04-23

The European Commission has adopted a crucial measure to enhance maritime safety and environmental protection around the EU’s coasts. …

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Bristol Port Company “remains confident for the future”

Multimodal - 2025-04-23

The Bristol Port Company has said it "remains confident for the future" after a rise in profit and turnover. …

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​​UK open to cutting tariffs to land a Trump trade deal

POLITICO - 2025-04-23

The British government is open to lowering tariffs on U.S. imports as part of a trade deal with Donald Trump’s administration, Chancellor Rachel Reeves said Wednesday. …

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Exclusive: China EV giant BYD reboots Europe operations after strategic stumbles, sources say

Reuters - 2025-04-23

China's leading EV maker BYD is overhauling its European operations after strategic missteps including failures to sign up enough dealers and hire executives with local-market knowledge and to offer hybrids in markets resistant to fully …

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