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It’s no secret that global supply chain disruption has dominated headlines since mid-2020, writes Stephan Sieber (pictured), CEO of Transporeon. …

EU authorities, government ministers and industry leaders debated digitalisation, decarbonisation and road transport beyond 2040 at IRU’s special anniversary event celebrating 50 years of representation to the EU. …

With effect from 1 July 2023, Koopman Logistics Group B.V. will take over the shares of De Haan Autotransport B.V. of Bleiswijk. All employees of De Haan Autotransport B.V. …

Tesla is reportedly planning to start up its new factory in Mexico in the first quarter of 2025, later and larger than previously announced. According to a Chinese media report, Tesla has given this date to several Chinese suppliers. …

The Municipality of Tjörn on the Swedish West Coast has made a principle decision; to enable the establishment of a facility for local energy production that is fossil-free, carbon negative and contributes to climate change; together wit …

In June 2019, the European Union implemented its initial CO2 emission performance standards for heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs), marking a significant milestone. …

On 21 June 2023, the ETF launched the first Day Against Driver Fatigue in Europe. The ETF and its affiliates took action across Europe to draw attention to the critical problem of driver fatigue in road transport. …

German Transport Minister Volker Wissing has announced new state support programmes to speed up the lagging development of sufficient charging infrastructure for electric cars and trucks. …

Negotiators from the European Parliament and the Council of the EU reached an agreement last night on the Data Act legislation, which will regulate how data generated by connected objects can be accessed and shared. …

Zeekr, Geely Automobile's electric brand, said that two of its all-electric luxury cars are available for pre-order in the Netherlands and Sweden, joining a growing number of Chinese EV makers launching vehicles in Europe. …

Carmaker Stellantis will require union employees to work mandatory overtime at its Warren Truck assembly and Jefferson North factory in Michigan, to boost Jeep SUV production ahead of a potential strike deadline in September 2023, accord …

Valenciaport paves the way for the deployment of hydrogen in Europe. …

Port of Antwerp-Bruges is taking traffic management to the next level with the launch of an extensive digital radar and camera network. …

The trade group representing nearly all major automakers wants the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to soften its proposal to sharply cut vehicle emissions through 2032 saying it is "neither reasonable nor achievable." …

Volkswagen is reducing the output of electric cars at its Emden plant in northern Germany due to flagging sales. …

President Joe Biden's administration on June 28, 2023, said it intends to invest $2bn from 2022's Inflation Reduction Act to accelerate domestic manufacturing of electric vehicles and resuscitate plants that are struggling. …

The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping (the Center) is an independent, not-for-profit research and development center established in 2020 with funding from the A.P. Møller Foundation. …

The European Committee for drawing up Standards in the field of Inland Navigation (CESNI) recently published a  …

United European Car Carriers (UECC), the leading provider of sustainable short sea Ro-Ro transportation in Europe, has successfully completed the delivery of sustainable biofuel in the port of Vlissingen, in collaboratio …

A deal between Parliament and Swedish Presidency negotiators on an intelligent transport systems rules was approved by the Transport and Tourism Committee on 27 June 2023. …