Land transportation Freight Carbon Zero - 2023-10-30
The new MAN eTruck offers daily ranges of up to 800 kilometers, with the potential to increase this range to 1,000km in the future. …
Members Corner Network4Cars - 2023-10-30
The recent years have been turbulent times for the automotive industry. From global pandemics to persistent shortages in raw materials, the sector has faced numerous challenges. …
Automotive Industry Reuters - 2023-10-30
Chipmaker Onsemi (ON.O) forecast a tepid fourth quarter and cut about 900 jobs, sparking fears that weak electric vehicle (EV) demand has begun to hurt orders for its chips from the auto sector and sending its shares tumbling 1 …
Members Corner BLG Logistics - 2023-10-28
As of August 2023, two car trains have been departing monthly from the BLG AutoTerminal Kelheim for Köseköy in a pilot project. …
Members Corner ABP - 2023-10-27
The UK’s leading port company, Associated British Ports (“ABP”), and Hynamics, EDF Group subsidiary, have announced an ambitious partnership to evaluate developing low-carbon hydrogen production and distribution at the P …
Automotive Industry Automotive Logistics - 2023-10-27
Kazakhstan, the largest economy in the region, is on track to boost vehicle production fivefold to 500,000 units by 2026, according to Marat Karabaev, minister for Kazakh Industry and Infrastructure Development. …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-10-27
Volkswagen Group plans to cut 2,000 jobs at its software unit Cariad as part of a restructuring plan that will see new software architectures delayed even further, a German business publication said. …
Members Corner Automotive Purchasing and Supply Chain - 2023-10-27
Wallenius Wilhelmsen signed shipbuilding contract with China Merchants Jinling Shipyard Co., Ltd for four newbuilds, plus options for an additional eight vessels on 24 October 2023. …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-10-27
The Toyota booth -- the largest at the reborn auto show here in Tokyo -- delivers a clear message: We are (finally) going electric. …
News from Brussels Transport & Environment - 2023-10-27
In July 2023, the European Commission published the ‘Greening Freight Transport’ package, with the aim of making freight transport more sustainable. Trucks play a major role in EU road transport emissions. …
Automotive Industry SMMT - 2023-10-26
UK commercial vehicle (CV) production dipped in September, down -5.2% year on year, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). …
Automotive Industry Reuters - 2023-10-26
Mercedes-Benz (MBGn.DE) said a "brutal" electric vehicle market of heavy price cuts and supply chain issues meant it would likely hit the lower end of its 12-14% adjusted return on sales forecast for the cars division, …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-10-26
Jaguar Land Rover said it will produce an electric version of its Defender at its plant in Slovakia. …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-10-26
Mercedes-Benz is seeing lower than expected consumer adoption rates for electric vehicles, CFO Harald Wilhelm said on Thursday, describing the EV market as a "pretty brutal space." …
News from Brussels EURACTIV - 2023-10-26
Speaking at a Euractiv event on EU biofuels policy, David Carpintero, the director general of ethanol trade association ePURE, said lawmakers should consider which of the emissions-reduction solutions is “the most socially inclu …
Automotive Industry SMMT - 2023-10-26
UK car manufacturing rose by 39.8% in September with 88,230 vehicles leaving British factory lines – 25,105 more than the same month last year, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Tra …
Land transportation trans.info - 2023-10-26
A consortium of organizations, including MAN Truck & Bus, Bosch, and others, has been collaborating on the ATLAS-L4 project since January 2022 to enable autonomous HGVs to operate on specific routes with technical supervision, in acc …
News from Brussels EURACTIV - 2023-10-25
This differing approach to the green credentials of first-generation biofuels across EU legislation has drawn criticism from industry. …
Land transportation Automotive Purchasing and Supply Chain - 2023-10-25
BMW Group Logistik, in collaboration with the technology innovator Trailer Dynamics, has successfully tested an electrically powered semi-trailer on various tracks and over varying distances in real-world logistics operations. …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-10-25
Stellantis is buying a 21% stake in Leapmotor for €1.5bn ($1.58bn) in a reset of its China strategy to focus on electric vehicles after years of poor sales in the world's biggest auto market. …