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The European Union is reticent about agreeing to Britain's plea to postpone looming tariffs on the sale of electric vehicles, but automakers remain optimistic a delay can be agreed, the U.K.'s SMMT industry association said. …

Volkswagen Group is planning to stop car production at its Dresden plant after more than 20 years, Automobilwoche, a sister publication of Automotive News Europe, reported. …

The ro-pax ferry Europalink holds a special place in the hearts of Malmö’s residents due to its long history in the city. …

UK automotive leaders today celebrate the battery electric car market’s emergence from the ‘early adopter’ phase and discuss the measures needed to shift the technology to mass market following a 21-fold growth in EV uptake since 2018.1 …

Mirror, mirror on the wall, who has the greatest green industrial policy of them all? …

Most electric cars produced in Asia are likely to be excluded from France's electric vehicle purchase subsidy scheme as of next year as Paris looks to clamp down on EVs from China. …

DFDS has today entered into an agreement to acquire FRS Iberia/Maroc, a division of the German short-sea ferry company FRS GmbH & Co. KG. …

Even before the European Union targeted imports of cheap Chinese electric vehicles, China's automakers faced another big challenge: winning over consumers who don't know or necessarily trust their brands. …

Europe’s investigation of cheap electric vehicles from China is appreciated, a little late and will not be enough on its own to reverse the region’s fortunes, according to Roberto Vavassori, the president of Italy’s automotive industry a …

The West: China’s doing nothing on climate. Also the West: China’s dominating green tech, we must fight back!  …

Spurred by falling battery prices, electric vehicles could hit price parity with fossil-fuel models in Europe in 2024 and the U.S. …

The manufacturer says that it now has its electric trucks being built in four factories – three in Europe and one in the US. …

Representing the automotive supply and road transport sectors, CLEPA and IRU have addressed a letter to Members of the European Parliament calling for their support in preserving essential technology options under the new CO2 s …

Carmakers have been found to be prioritising the production, marketing and sale of larger vehicles like SUVs and e-SUVs over more affordable, smaller EVs. …

"Together with a clear decarbonisation target, safety is our top priority both on our existing fleet and when designing our new Aurora class vessels. …

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's announcement of an anti-subsidy investigation into Chinese electric vehicles risks sparking a trade war with Beijing.  …

The Chinese government criticized the launch of a probe by the European Commission into China's electric vehicle subsidies as protectionist and warned it would negatively impact economic and trade relations. …

On its path to decarbonisation, the shipping industry is looking at a major share of the future production capacity of carbon-neutral fuels. …

German Economy Minister Robert Habeck welcomed the European Union's anti-subsidy probe against Chinese-made electric cars. …

Following the collaboration between Toyota Motor Europe and VDL Groep announced last May, the companies have now launched their first fuel cell demo truck. …