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The Trump Administration recently announced a 10-percent baseline tariff on all goods imported into the United States, including vehicles. …

With the European Commission preparing to roll out its Greening Corporate Fleets Initiative, EU lawmakers, industry leaders and transport operators met in Strasbourg this week to discuss how to make the shift to zero-emission fleets work …

Italy’s energy company Eni, compatriot shipbuilder Fincantieri, and classification society RINA have unveiled a new study that aims to contribute to accelerating the decarbonization of the maritime transport sector, in line with the net …

IRU’s latest global truck driver shortage report is out. While unfilled positions in 2024 were similar to 2023 due to easing transport demand, alarming figures show a widening age chasm between young and older driver employment rates. …

Kia aims to sell more electric vehicles in Europe as President Donald Trump’s auto tariffs and anti-EV policies cloud the outlook in the U.S. …

Stellantis has signed a deal with trade unions for 350 voluntary exits from its Pomigliano and Pratola Serra plants in southern Italy, the Fiom union said. …

Through optimal design and new technology, the new concept vessel Stena Futuro can reduce energy usage by 20% or more. …

The Intersessional Working Group on Reduction of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions from Ships (ISWG-GHG 19) met for its 19th session from 31 March to 1 April 2025, chaired by Mr. Sveinung Oftedal (Norway). …

T&E says lawmakers must allow the 2030 and 2035 targets to do their work and bring affordable EVs and clean tech investment to Europe. …

The EU has doled out €458 million in fines to Volkswagen, Stellantis and 13 other automakers for colluding on their vehicle recycling programs. …

Stellantis’s strategy to make more hybrids is causing manufacturing delays in Europe because the automaker cannot source enough parts. …

New secure truck parking facilities are being developed in Spain and Italy—Andamur has opened a 100-space site at San Román II, while the 2025-opening Vespucci Truck Village in Livorno will offer a fenced, 24/7 monitored rest area …

On 1 April the European Commission proposed a targeted amendment to the Regulation setting CO2 emission performance standards for new cars and vans. …

BMW Group Plant Debrecen in Hungary is quickly moving towards series production of the BMW iX3, set to begin late this year. …

Renault and Nissan updated their long-term alliance, paving the way for more share sales as the Japanese automaker remains under pressure to shore up its finances. …

On 31 March CLdN announced a major investment plan for its terminal at Killingholme on the river Humber. The project will be completed in the second half of 2026. …

Europe’s ports fully support the decarbonisation efforts to be made by shipping companies to get to net-zero by 2050. …

Stellantis will buy credits from a "pool" led by Tesla also in 2025, to meet European Union's CO2 reduction requirements, despite Brussels giving carmakers three years to comply, the group's Europe head said on Saturday. …

A group representing General Motors, Toyota Motor Corp., Volkswagen Group and other major automakers warned new 25% tariffs President Donald Trump plans to impose next week on imported vehicles will hurt U.S. consumers. …

Britain is working intensely with Washington to secure an exemption from U.S. auto tariffs and could review subsidies enjoyed by Elon Musk’s Tesla to better support its industry, finance minister Rachel Reeves said. …