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On 3rd October, MEPs in Plenary session formally approved the inter-institutional agreement on the revision of the 2010 Directive on the deployment of Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS). …

Cars powered by e-fuel will emit almost five times as much CO2 as electric vehicles if the EU waters down plans to require them to be carbon neutral, a new analysis finds. …

In September 2023, the European Commission shared a draft text which defined a new category of vehicles running exclusively on synthetic fuels (or e-fuels). …

The European Commission today officially started an anti-subsidy investigation into Chinese electric vehicles, according to a notice of initiation published in the EU Official Journal. …

This joint statement is signed by key sectors needed to achieve the EU’s strategic autonomy and enable the digital and clean energy transitions, including net-zero technologies that are necessary to reach the EU’s climate and energy obje …

On 8 June, the European Parliament and Council agreed on a provisional text revising the ITS Directive, which aims to facilitate the deployment of digital solutions advancing safety, efficiency and sustainability in the transport sector. …

The European Union's trade commissioner said an influx of electric vehicles from China is weighing on a decision on whether to delay tariffs on EVs shipped between the bloc and the UK. …

Earlier this month Ursula von der Leyen sent shockwaves through the European and Chinese car industry by announcing a probe into illegal Chinese subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs). …

China and trade The announcement of an anti-subsidy investigation into Chinese electric vehicles caught most of us by surprise and confirmed rumours already circulating in Brussels since the beginning of summ …

Find out about alternative fuels for cars and the EU measures to increase their uptake in order to reduce carbon emissions. …