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German Transport Minister Volker Wissing has rejected possible punitive tariffs as a result of the European Commission's investigation into Chinese electric vehicle (EV) subsidies. …

Peel Ports becomes the first port operator to join Sedex …

A world of self-driving vehicles and mobility-on-demand is likely to exist eventually, but for the next decade, widespread implementation of autonomous technology will not be realized, according to a new forecast from S&P Global Mobi …

The Council has today adopted its position (‘general approach’) on the proposed regulation for the type-approval of motor vehicles and engines, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles, with resp …

German carmakers are "afraid" that they could be hit by retaliation if the EU were to impose duties on Chinese electric vehicles as a result of a new anti-subsidy probe, German Economy Minister Robert Habeck warned. …

EU countries largely agreed on a compromise proposal presented by Spain for weaker Euro 7 emissions limits, diplomatic sources said on Friday. …

A typically routine forum for trade talks between China and the European Union this weekend becomes a high-stakes test of an economic relationship involving more than $900 bn in bilateral commerce. …

Germany expressed its support for the European Union's anti-subsidy probe into Chinese electric vehicles while making it clear that the burden of proof will be "very high" if the investigation is to lead to concrete action. …

During the meeting of the EU’s Expert Group on Batteries and Waste Batteries on 6 July 2023, participants were invited to send written feedback to the European Commission on the draft report of the JRC that was presented during the meeti …

The content of the current Weights & Dimensions proposal requires fundamental changes to make it truly intermodal and interoperable with environmentally friendly transport modes like rail, changes that cannot be properly designed wit …

Vietnamese electric-vehicle maker VinFast said on Thursday its revenue more than doubled in the second quarter on higher deliveries to domestic customers, in its first results since its market debut last month. …

Vietnamese electric-vehicle maker VinFast plans to ship its first EVs to Europe this year after receiving regulatory approval, its CEO, Le Thi Thu Thuy, said, as the European Union considers imposing tariffs on its Chinese riva …

Greenock and KGV ports, part of Peel Ports' Clydeport cluster, have reached a significant milestone by achieving ISO-9001 re-certification. …

A letter from a group of environment NGOs including Transport & Environment, Campaign for Better Transport and Greenpeace UK have condemned the government’s plans to roll back the 2030 ban on sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles ex …

As part of the implementation process of the EU emission trading system (ETS) directive for the maritime sector, the Commission held a public consultation on the list of non-EU neighbouring ports that would fall under the “transhipment c …

Loss of competitiveness, reduction of transhipment business (transfer of cargo from one ship to another), carbon leakage and diversion of ships to non-European ports (but very close to EU ports). …

Carmakers, which have invested billions on electric vehicles, slammed Britain's move to delay a 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars, saying it would disrupt supply chains and slow the transition to greener cars. …

Earlier this year, the European Commission proposed key changes to the CO₂ standards for heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs), a piece of legislation which will determine the types of buses, coaches and trucks allowed on EU roads by setting p …

New-car sales climbed for the 13th consecutive month in Europe, with electric vehicles driving growth before becoming the latest focal point of global trade tensions. …

Speaking after today’s press conference by the Prime Minister, David Wells OBE, Chief Executive of business group Logistics UK said: …