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As the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) remains slower than expected, new ACEA publications underline the importance to strengthen and improve coordination of EV incentive programs at the European level. …

President Donald Trump is pausing reciprocal tariffs on most countries for 90 days and is instead implementing a base tariff of 10 percent on most goods. …

The Trump administration has upended what it calls “blatantly unfair” talks to set a carbon tax on international shipping and has vowed "reciprocal measures" to shield U.S. …

The EU’s response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to impose so-called reciprocal tariffs on all of America’s trading partners may be less aggressive than expected, but it does show some creativity in its bid to hit the U.S. …

Six vessels will be deployed in the Mediterranean under the Grimaldi Lines and Minoan Lines brands, while three will be operated by Finnlines in the Baltic Sea. …

MEPC83 is almost here. This isn’t the final chance to clean up the shipping industry in time for 2050, but if this were a football game we would already be in the 118th minute of extra time, looking for a winning goal. …

Stellantis  has stopped making its Chinese partner Leapmotor's  T03 small electric car in Poland and is assessing alternative production options, the Franco-Italian automaker said on Tuesday. …

he International Maritime Organization (IMO) opened a critical round of negotiations aimed at finalizing new binding regulations to steer international shipping towards net-zero emissions over the next 25 years.  …

European Union countries will seek to present a united front in the coming days against U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs, likely approving a first set of targeted countermeasures on up to $28 billion of U.S. …

The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) urges the European Commission to seek a constructive, negotiated resolution with the United States and avoid countermeasures that risk damaging European competitiveness. …

The European Union wants India to eliminate tariffs on car imports under a long-pending trade deal and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government is willing to sweeten its current proposal to seal the talks, sources told Reuters. …

The government has announced a relaxation of electric vehicle (EV) sales targets to help the car industry in the face of trade tariffs from the US. …

Britain softened demands on automakers to switch to production of electric vehicles on 7 April, seeking to alleviate pressure on an industry left reeling from U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs. …

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), U.K.-based luxury automaker, said it will "pause" shipments of vehicles to the United States this month, after U.S. President Donald Trump's imposition of hefty tariffs on foreign-made cars.  …

Europe’s vehicle rental companies are reporting lower profits due to lower than anticipated prices for used rental vehicles sold into the second-hand market.  …

Photo-Motion is happy to announce that it has recently become a partner of ECG. …

This week’s announcement by the US Trump administration of tariffs on global imports is more wide-ranging that Trump 1.0 and ’tariff stacking’ could mean vehicle makers and parts suppliers face much higher costs.  …

The Trump Administration recently announced a 10-percent baseline tariff on all goods imported into the United States, including vehicles. …

Accelerating its push for global expansion, China’s plug-in hybrid electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has launched its latest roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) car carrier, BYD Xi’an. …

IRU’s latest global truck driver shortage report is out. While unfilled positions in 2024 were similar to 2023 due to easing transport demand, alarming figures show a widening age chasm between young and older driver employment rates. …