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Lack of government fiscal support hampering EV uptake, says Logistics UK

Automotive Industry Logistics UK - 2023-05-11

If the logistics sector is to decarbonise effectively, in line with the government’s 2050 net zero deadline, more support will be needed to enable operators to do so, according to a new report by business group Logistics UK. …

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CFL cargo and Bertani Trasporti partner up for a new rail connection from Poland to France

Members Corner Railway International - 2023-05-11

During this year’s transport logistic fair in Munich, CFL cargo and Bertani Trasporti have successfully concluded a partnership for a new train running with two roundtrips per week and transporting vans from the Gliwice …

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New ISO 14083 standard: a globally recognized methodology to calculate GHG emissions

Maritime and Ports Smart Freight Center - 2023-05-10

With the launch of the new ISO 14083 standard, we are entering a new phase of global standardization. …

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Greater digitalization and fair competition with road transportation for more goods on climate-friendly rail

Members Corner Deutsche Bahn - 2023-05-10

Rail Freight Forward: Target of 30% modal share for rail freight transport achievable with digitalization and automation • Sigrid Nikutta succeeds Clemens Först as chair of European rail freight companies' initiative Rail Freight Forward …

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E-trucks: It’s time for the UK to make the switch

News from Brussels Transport & Environment - 2023-05-10

The switch to electric cars in the UK is now underway and sales of new electric cars are steadily increasing. In contrast, the shift to electric trucks is only just starting. …

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President of Cyprus urges Brussels to create dedicated shipping commissioner

Maritime and Ports Splash247.com - 2023-05-10

The president of Cyprus is urging the European Union to create a commissioner dedicated to covering shipping issues.  …

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Mosolf “Regulation must be a breakwater and create fair international competition”

Members Corner DVF - 2023-05-10

High site costs in Germany, rising energy costs, an import turnover tax regulation that ties up capital and a shortage of skilled workers are exacerbating the international competitiveness of the logistics sector …

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Mobilise European Year of Skills in driver shortage fight

Land transportation IRU - 2023-05-10

The European Year of Skills is an opportunity to ramp up efforts to reduce bus and truck driver shortages. …

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Germany doubles down on China port deal despite new security concerns

Maritime and Ports POLITICO - 2023-05-10

The German government said 2023 May 10 it will proceed with a controversial plan to sell parts of a Hamburg port terminal to China's state-owned Cosco despite fresh security concerns and protests from members of the ruling coalition. …

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China poses greatest risk to Europe's automakers, study says

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-05-09

Chinese-built electric vehicles pose the greatest risk to Europe's automakers and could cost them €7bn ($7.7bn) a year in lost profits by 2030 unless policymakers take action, according to an Allianz Trade report. …

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Women are under-represented in trucking. Here’s how things might be about to change

Members Corner Brit European - 2023-05-09

Women can see things from a different perspective, which will help drive innovation and encourage positive reactions. …

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Porsche, VW Commercial Vehicles partner with Mobileye on automated driving software

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-05-09

Porsche will incorporate automated assistance and navigation functions from Mobileye's so-called "SuperVision" technology platform in future models, Mobileye said in a statement. …

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terra Handels has become a member of ECG

Members Corner terra Handels - 2023-05-09

As of April 2023 terra Handels- und Speditionsgesellschaft mbH is a member of ECG. …

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Hödlmayr's latest development: truck and commercial vehicle transport by rail

Members Corner Hödlmayr - 2023-05-09

Together with Tatravagonka, Hödlmayr has developed a new wagon that safely transports of semitrailer tractors as well as light to heavy commercial vehicles by rail. …

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Mosolf: "Eliminate weak points and create planning and legal certainty”

Members Corner DVF - 2023-05-08

In the view of the Deutsches Verkehrsforum e.V. (DVF), the draft of the 3rd Toll Amendment Act submitted to the cabinet for decision on Wednesday leaves important questions unresolved. …

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Chinese automaker BYD to make EVs in Vietnam

Automotive Industry Reuters - 2023-05-08

Chinese automaker BYD Co., plans to expand into electric vehicles manufacturing and assembly in Vietnam, according to a Vietnamese government statement citing the company's chair. …

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Great Wall Motors opens EV factory in Brazil

Automotive Industry electrive.com - 2023-05-08

Chinese car manufacturer Great Wall Motor (GWM) will open a new factory in Brazil in 2024. The plant will manufacture electric cars only – in the form of battery electric cars, hybrids and hydrogen-fuelled vehicles. …

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Drewry: multipurpose vessel rates drop to continue pressured by containers, RoRo

Maritime and Ports Project Cargo Journal - 2023-05-08

Pressure on the multipurpose vessel charter rates from other sectors like containers, Ro-Ro and drybulk continues, as reflected in the new charter rates assessment by Drewry. …

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Volvo Trucks tests hydrogen-powered electric trucks on public roads

Land transportation Automotive Purchasing and Supply Chain - 2023-05-08

Emitting only water vapour, hydrogen-powered fuel cell trucks will be an important part of Volvo Trucks’ zero exhaust emission product portfolio. …

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Co-operation helps calm the waters

Maritime and Ports Automotive Logistics - 2023-05-06

 Disruption to the delivery of vehicles continued last year because of production delays caused by ongoing shortages in the supply of key components, including semiconductors, and by capacity shortages affecting road, rail and ocean …

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