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Stellantis said its revenue grew 14% in the first quarter on higher shipments, favored by an improvement in semiconductor supply, and strong net pricing power. …

CEVA Logistics is connecting its global automotive customers with more roll-on, roll-off (Ro-Ro) vessel capacity thanks to a new 10-year lease the logistics firm has signed with its parent company, CMA CGM. …

Road transport is a major contributor to climate change, and CO2 emissions from heavy-duty vehicles have grown by 29% since 1990, accounting for over a quarter of road transport CO2 emissions. …

Glasgow has long held the title of having the most polluted street in the country. Before the pandemic, concentrations of the pollutant nitrogen dioxide on Hope Street in Glasgow averaged 50% more than the safe legal limit. …

Air pollution continues to be a huge problem across Europe with almost all European citizens exposed to toxic air above World Health Organisation (WHO) Air Quality Guidelines. …

Long-haul Ro-Ro schedules are facing multiple challenges, causing congestion and delays in handling cars in ports in Europe, China, South Africa, the US and Australia. …

Hauliers and HGV drivers are being warned to prepare for increased lorry checks on European roads next week, as part of a coordinated pan-European enforcement action by the European traffic police network ROADPOL. …

Nio aims to grab market share from Volkswagen by introducing a model for the European market that will be sold for less than €30,000 ($33,060), the company's chairman told Germany’s Der Spiegel magazine. …

The German Ministry of Transport has proposed new toll rates to hit hauliers in the pocket from 1 December2023 December 1. …

The Ro-Ro market is continuing to boom, with demand remaining high and vessel space at a premium boosting rates, while port operators in Europe are refusing to take more vehicles as storage reaches capacity. …

California’s decision to end the sale of new diesel rigs from 2036 threatens to leave Europe’s truck industry behind, green group Transport & Environment (T&E) has said. …

Kodiak Robotics, Inc., a leading self-driving trucking company, introduced the first-ever autonomous electric class 8 truck. …

Automobiles, as a form of transportation, are indispensable in today’s world and will remain a crucial part of our lives for a long time to come. …

The road industry has kicked back against the EC’s new carbon tax on hauliers from 2027, many claiming it is “too soon”, given the absence of refuelling and charging infrastructure. …

CEVA Logistics is expanding its finished vehicle logistics (FVL) services by taking full control today of its 50/50 joint venture, BERGÉ GEFCO. …

The Council of the EU recently gave its final seal of approval to both the EU Emissions Trading System II (ETS II) and Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) files, following the European Parliament’s sign-off a week earlier. …

Message from ACEA’s Director General – 2023 April …

British car production rose for a second consecutive month, climbing 6.1% in 2023 March, as the global shortage of semiconductors and other components eased further, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said in a st …

The ChargeUK trade association, comprising 18 of the largest companies that install EV charging points, has pledge to invest over £6bn to install and operate new EV charging infrastructure by 2030. …

Safety drives all aspects of IRU's work. For decades, IRU and its members have worked together to make road transport safer for everyone, including drivers. …