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IRU outlines road transport innovation at PROLOG conference in Estonia

News from Brussels IRU - 2024-10-31

At the 2024 PROLOG International Supply Chain Conference today, IRU’s President detailed the transformative changes ahead in road transport. …

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VW unveils cost-saving plan that may keep German plants open

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-10-30

Volkswagen Group laid out a cost-savings proposal to workers that could avoid factory closures in Germany.Arne Meiswinkel, the carmaker’s chief negotiator, said the plan includes a 10% pay cut and a revised bonus system. …

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EV ‘batteries on wheels’ can save power systems €100bn over 10 years – Fraunhofer

News from Brussels Transport & Environment - 2024-10-30

But EU regulatory framework for bidirectional charging is needed so that all EVs can be compatible with all chargers. …

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Nissan considers launching electric minicar in Europe using Renault Twingo platform

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-10-30

Renault’s Ampere electric vehicle business unit will “explore the development” of a full-electric minicar for Nissan, potentially adding another model to the upcoming Renault Twingo platform after Volkswagen pulled out of a coll …

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Stena Line marks significant milestones in build of NewMax ships, Stena Futura and Stena Connecta

Members Corner Stena Line - 2024-10-30

Stena Futura set afloat, and keel laid on second ship to be named Stena Connecta …

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UECC in major eco-friendly fleet expansion with order of up to four multi-fuel battery hybrid newbuilds

Members Corner UECC - 2024-10-30

United European Car Carriers (UECC) has today signed a shipbuilding contract with a premium Chinese yard for up to four advanced multi-fuel battery hybrid pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) in a major fleet expansion by …

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Audi Brussels to close in early 2025, signaling deepening VW crisis

Automotive Industry POLITICO - 2024-10-29

Automaker is still in talks with a potential buyer for the plant.German carmaker Audi will close its Brussels plant on 28 February 2025, the company’s management announced at a special works council meeting Tuesday.  …

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New commercial vehicle registrations: vans +8.5%, trucks -7.5%, buses +16% in the first three quarters of 2024

News from Brussels ACEA - 2024-10-29

In the first nine months of 2024, new EU van sales increased by 8.5%, reaching 1,170,310 units, driven by positive results in all four key markets. …

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EU-China staring match on EV duties will continue — even after they take effect

Automotive Industry POLITICO - 2024-10-29

China has been unwilling to acknowledge that it heavily subsidizes its industry. …

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Historic 320M euros on the table in new truck parking open funding call

News from Brussels IRU - 2024-10-29

The European Commission has committed €320 m to develop secure truck parking areas across the EU. IRU’s persistent advocacy has played a critical role in securing this landmark budget under Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) funding. …

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China again warns EU against separate talks with EV makers

Automotive Industry Reuters - 2024-10-28

China renewed warnings to the European Union that if the bloc conducts separate negotiations with electric vehicle companies while in talks with China, that would "shake mutual trust" and interfere with the overall negotiations, …

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The Port of Gothenburg signs renewed sister port agreement with the Port of Shanghai

Members Corner Port of Gothenburg - 2024-10-28

The Port of Gothenburg and Port of Shanghai have signed a renewed sister port agreement aimed at promoting and developing cooperation on growth and sustainability between the ports. …

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VW plans to close 3 German plants as auto industry turmoil grows

Automotive Industry Politico - 2024-10-28

The car giant’s move comes as Germany’s GDP is set to shrink for the second year in a row. …

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A mixed picture for vehicle logistics capacity from the Association of European Vehicle Logistics Providers

Automotive Industry Automotive Logistics - 2024-10-28

There remain transport capacity shortages for finished vehicle movements in Europe, though it’s a mixed picture according to mode, according to executives from the Association of European Vehicle Logistics Providers (ECG …

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ABP acquires land to fuel future growth

Members Corner Associated British Ports - 2024-10-28

Associated British Ports (ABP) has acquired 21 acres of land on the western side of the Port of Immingham in an off-market transaction. …

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Mercedes, BMW, Porsche battle Chinese rivals at home

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-10-28

Mercedes-Benz was once a standard-bearer of automotive refinement, but wavering sales and profits underscore how even the lucrative upscale end of the car market is feeling the heat from China. …

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Lorry drivers in Germany earn almost £3000 on average. Driver shortage still biting hard

Land transportation Trans.info - 2024-10-25

The logistics industry is facing major challenges in 2024, with one of the most pressing being the shortage of truck drivers. …

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Tesla rallies most in over a decade on Musk's bold EV forecast

Automotive Industry Reuters - 2024-10-25

Tesla shares closed up nearly 22% on Thursday, 24 October 2024, - their biggest single-day gain in over a decade - as CEO Elon Musk's bold forecast of surging sales reassured investors he was still looking to grow its core business of se …

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ABP announces property partnership with JLL

Members Corner Associated British Ports - 2024-10-24

Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading ports operator, has announced a strategic agency partnership with Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, to h …

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ESPO's Environmental Report 2024: Climate change more than ever a priority for Europe’s ports

Maritime and Ports ESPO - 2024-10-24

This morning, 24 October 2024, the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) unveiled its annual ESPO Environmental Report 2024 - EcoPortsinSights 2024 during the GreenPort Congress hosted by HAROPA PORT in Le H …

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