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Ford called for post-Brexit EU trade requirements on rules of origin for electric vehicles to be delayed until 2027 from 2024, saying tariffs will add pointless costs for consumers and slow the transition to electric. …

Stellantis warned that British car factories will be forced to close with the loss of thousands of jobs if the U.K. government does not renegotiate its Brexit deal immediately. …

Starting in 2023, 26 November will be marked as UN World Sustainable Transport Day. …

For decades, IRU, the world road transport organisation, has worked to make commercial road transport safer for everyone. …

The goal is to ensure that Toyota provides accurate ETAs for the vehicles it is moving and in the process is able to learn where inefficiencies are occurring to iron them out. …

The safety app has been developed by a team of experts at Volvo Group’s Research & Development facilities in Sweden, France, and the United States. …

NECPs are 10-years planning tools (2021 to 2030) with which member states define how they are going to contribute to the achievement of the European Union’s climate and energy objectives and which policies and measures they will put in p …

Italy's transport minister said on 16 May 2023 that Italy and its allies in the European Union can block the Euro 7 regulation which tightens vehicle emission limits for pollutants including nitrogen oxides and carbon monoxide from 2025. …

Valenciaport has shown the logistics community its commitment to the railway, intermodality and environmental projects. …

The track access charges in the Netherlands will increase by 10.5% in 2024. This was announced by infrastructure manager ProRail on Monday 15 May 2023. The increase is result of inflation, it explains. …

The Flemish government has recently approved the updated Flemish Energy and Climate Plan (VEKP) as part of its efforts to achieve a significant reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. …

Kia is looking to produce an electric model at its plant in Nuevo León, Mexico. Though the carmaker has not confirmed this, it could be the EV9. …

Today, the Commission signed high-level agreements with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia. …

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) Maritime Barometer Report 2022-2023 – published 2023 May 16– reveals that uncertainty over fuel availability and infrastructure puts at risk ambitions to meet decarbonization targets, reinforci …

IRU's Liaison Committee to Eurasia (CLEA) brought together members from across the region to discuss the latest trends, challenges and opportunities facing transport and logistics. …

Over 75,000 people from the logistics, mobility, IT, and supply chain management industries gathered at the Messe München exhibition center for Transport Logistics last week. …

The emission benefits of slow-steaming may have been “grossly overestimated”, according to studies by Simpson Spence & Young, corroborated by research from Clarksons last week. …

Stellantis workers in Southern Italy protesting unsanitary toilets, a lack of work gear and insufficient heating have slowed down manufacturing of Alfa Romeo Tonales and Fiat Panda models. …

Giving the end customer an accurate date for the delivery of their vehicle has taken on greater importance since the Covid pandemic. …

German chipmaker Infineon and Taiwanese contract manufacturer Foxconn are to enter into a long-term partnership in electric vehicles. The two companies also plan to open an application centre in Taiwan before the end of 2023. …