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Austria has already supported the European Union's agreement on a law to phase out new sales of CO2-emitting cars from 2035 and sees no reason to withdraw its backing for the deal now, Austrian Climate Minister, Leonore Gewessl …

Eurotunnel is launching FIRST, a new subscription service to give priority to trucks that want to hop on the rail freight shuttle to cross the Channel Tunnel between France and the UK. …

In the quest to reduce emissions from operations and comply with the ever stricter regulatory framework, maximising vessel utilisation is one of the keys to success. …

The EU will provide a total financial support of €188.8m to 26 projects. The objective is to help delivering a transport network which is environmentally sustainable, in line with the ambitious objectives laid out in the EU Green Deal. …

Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) laid out on Wednesday the details of a planned all-electric car costing under €25,000 ($26,790), part of the German carmaker's push to derive 80% of VW passenger brand sales in Europe from all-electric ve …

Coming together for their biannual meetings, IRU’s EU passenger and goods transport members have adopted key sector positions aimed at reducing pollutant emissions and decarbonising corporate fleets. …

Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and FueLNG, a joint venture between Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd and Shell Eastern Petroleum (Pte) Ltd, have completed the first bunkering to an LNG-fueled pure car and tr …

The German government tried to defuse a growing conflict with the EU by proposing changes to green transport legislation in a letter sent Wednesday to the European Commission, according to an official who has seen the letter. …

Responding to the Spring Budget, RHA Director of Public Affairs & Policy, Declan Pang, said: …

Volvo Cars CEO Jim Rowan criticized Germany, Italy and other European countries that are seeking to weaken the EU's plan to ban the sale of new vehicles powered by fossil fuels. …

BYD Auto delivered its first fully electric passenger car to the UK in March but the Chinese vehicle maker has ruled out building a manufacturing plant in the country because of Brexit. …

IRU’s Secretary General has outlined solutions to key challenges facing the road transport sector at the global road transport trade union conference held in Johannesburg, South Africa. …

The H2Accelerate collaboration secured funding for two of their primary initiatives: the deployment of eight heavy-duty hydrogen refuelling stations under the Connecting Europe Facility and a 150 fuel cell truck project funded by the Cle …

Transport ministers from Germany, Italy, the Czech Republic, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Hungary and Slovakia on Monday discussed their push to change proposed European Union Euro 7 emissions limits. …

The new Effort Sharing Regulation reduces the allowed maximum level of greenhouse gas emissions in member states from transport, buildings and agriculture until 2030. …

Stellantis is in talks with the Spanish government regarding the production of small electric vehicles in the country, newspaper Cinco Dias reported on 13 March citing unidentified sources at the Industry Ministry and the carmak …

Volkswagen Group’s battery needs are covered until 2028 by its three confirmed factories in Europe, said Thomas Schmall, CEO of VW’s components division. …

Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer has promised he will do his utmost to ensure the survival of the combustion engine, joining Germany in opposing the EU’s plan to ban diesel and petrol cars from 2035. …

Germany has formed an alliance with Italy and some Eastern European countries opposing the planned phase-out of internal combustion engines from 2035 unless cars running on e-fuels are exempted from the ban. …

The future of the internal combustion engine is turning into a Franco-German war. …