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In just a couple of weeks, a key deadline for companies engaged in international road transport passes. …

Europe has a zero-emission vehicle demand problem. Battery-electric models account for only around 15% of car registrations in the first half of 2025. In the same period, the share stood at just 8.5% for vans and 3.5% for trucks. …

The new car market stalled in July with registrations falling -5.0% to 140,154 units, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). …

Toyota Motor and Honda Motor are expected to report weaker first-quarter earnings this week, as U.S. import tariffs and a stronger yen weigh on profits despite solid demand for hybrids in their biggest overseas markets. …

Nissan Motor has begun negotiations with the union representing staff at its European regional office about changes that will include job losses, according to a company document and internal emails. …

In the coming months, a modern, fully digital truck weighbridge will be installed on the A4 between Aachen and Cologne, one of Germany’s key routes connecting important ports with a logistics hub. …

Volvo has been producing the European version of the EX30 in Ghent since April. This is not only intended to circumvent customs duties on Chinese electric cars, but also to halve delivery times. …

British government agency UK Export Finance has approved a £1 billion export development guarantee to Ford UK, supporting the manufacturer’s shift toward EV production. …

British automaker JLR, the holding company for the Jaguar and Land Rover brands, named PB Balaji as CEO to replace the retiring Adrian Mardell.Balaji is currently CFO for Tata, the Indian parent company of JLR. …

Incoming Renault CEO Francois Provost will take the helm of the automaker at a time when it is beginning to show cracks in its recent success, revising down its full-year profit forecast earlier this month due to weaker sales volumes. …

Once touted as the bloc's best bet for clean cross-continental transport, Europe's railway network hasn't improved much over the last few years. …

Chinese automakers surpassed a 10 per cent share of Europe’s electric vehicle market in June, marking a full comeback from tariffs set in place in 2024 by the European Union. …

German automakers had hoped that months of lobbying pressure would give them extra carveouts in the EU-U.S. trade deal, but they're now reversing course as the dust settles on the agreement. …

Renault’s first-half earnings declined as the automaker appointed company veteran Francois Provost as its chief executive officer following the surprise departure of predecessor Luca de Meo. …

JLR is changing CEOs at a perilous time.JLR confirmed July 31 that Adrian Mardell is retiring after 35 years at the automaker, the last three as CEO.Mardell will end his career at JLR on December 31. …

According to Japanese news outlet Nikkei, Toyota plans to manufacture around 100,000 units annually at its Czech subsidiary, Toyota Motor Manufacturing Czech Republic (TMMCZ). …

After nearly two years of intensive consultations and pressure from both the industry and the European Commission, the Danish Transport Authority has announced updated guidelines on cabotage transport within Denmark. …

This month,  mowiz TRUCK was awarded with the prestigious title of Wellbeing Ambassador, recognizing its exceptional commitment to enhancing the well-being of professional drivers. …

Mercedes-Benz lowered its guidance for the year, citing pressure from President Donald Trump’s tariffs and tough competition in China, where local brands are dominating on electric vehicles. …

Expanding the European emissions trading system (ETS 2) to the transport and heating sectors across the EU must not be put into question and requires determined political action to cushion the social impact of rising prices, Germany’s st …