Automotive Industry EURACTIV - 2023-10-30
France aims to have over 400,000 electric vehicle charging points on its road network by 2030, including 50,000 fast charging points. …
News from Brussels CLEPA - 2023-10-30
CLEPA’s own research on sustainability reports reveals that suppliers are adopting green and circular strategies throughout their value chains. …
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 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 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 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. …
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 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. …
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 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. …
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 …
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. …
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 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 - 2023-10-25
This differing approach to the green credentials of first-generation biofuels across EU legislation has drawn criticism from industry. …
News from Brussels ACEA - 2023-10-25
With around two months to go until the current rules of origin (ROO) in the EU-UK trade and cooperation agreement (TCA) expire, European automotive leaders have stepped up their joint call for a three-year extension to existing rules. …
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. …