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Driver CPC updates could raise serious safety concerns, says Logistics UK

Land transportation Logistics UK - 2023-03-02

Today’s 2 March 2023 announcement of a consultation on proposed Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC) reforms from the Department for Transport (DfT) raises serious safety concerns and devalues the professionalism of the r …

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Tesla vows to halve EV production costs, Musk keeps affordable car plan under wraps

Automotive Industry Reuters - 2023-03-02

Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) will cut assembly costs by half in future generations of cars, engineers told investors on Wednesday, but Chief Executive Elon Musk did not unveil when it will debut a much-awaited affordable electric vehicle …

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Winner of the 2023 ESPORG Excellence in Truck Parking Award: Mowiz TRUCK Astigarraga and On Turtle La Jonquera

Land transportation Esporg.org - 2023-03-02

Mowiz TRUCK Astigarraga and On Turtle La Jonquera truck parking areas were voted European Truck Parkings of the Year 2023, respectively, in the category large parking areas (above 50 places) and small pa …

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East-west connectivity on agenda for IRU and TRACECA

News from Brussels IRU - 2023-03-02

In a bilateral meeting, Asset Assavbayev, Secretary General of TRACECA, and IRU’s Secretary General, Umberto de Pretto, discussed the importance of the Middle Corridor connecting Europe with Central Asia, as well as effectively combining …

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Stellantis, Renault look to own workers to combat truck-driver shortage

Land transportation Automotive News Europe - 2023-03-02

Stellantis and Renault are turning to their own ranks to tackle a shortage of truck drivers that is leaving thousands of vehicles stranded away from dealerships and customers.  …

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Transfesa Logistics helps Volkswagen Navarra to reduce its carbon footprint by 8,790 tonnes of CO2 by 2022 with its commitment to railways

Members Corner Transfesa - 2023-03-02

Transfesa Logistics has helped Volkswagen Navarra reduce its carbon footprint by 8,790 tonnes. …

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Will efforts to ban the combustion engine fall at the final hurdle?

News from Brussels EURACTIV - 2023-03-02

What once seemed inevitable – a European Parliament and Council agreement in 2022 October to end the production of petrol and diesel cars – is now teetering on the edge of collapse. …

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APM Terminals introduce priority for electric trucks in the container terminal at the Port of Gothenburg

Members Corner Port of Gothenburg - 2023-03-01

As of 2023 March 1, electric trucks are being granted priority passage and handling in the container terminal at the Port of Gothenburg. …

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Methanol boxship orders growing more rapidly than all other fuel types

Maritime and Ports Splash247.com - 2023-03-01

The container segment is leading shipping to green new pastures, taking a massive lead when it comes to investing in methanol propulsion. …

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VW board to discuss U.S. assembly plant on Friday, report says

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-03-01

Volkswagen Group’s supervisory board will discuss plans to build a new US factory at a meeting on 2023 March 3, two sources close to the matter said, with one adding the board was expected to approve the project. …

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European Commission Licence Proposal Could Assist in Mitigating Truck Driver Shortage

Land transportation IRU - 2023-03-01

On 2023 March 1, the European Commission published a proposal which could greatly assist in reducing the strain placed on the road transport …

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VW says no decision made yet on sale of Russian plant

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-03-01

Volkswagen and Russia's Industry Ministry said no decision had yet been made on the sale of the automaker's Kaluga car plant south of Moscow, after a report that dealer group Avilon was set to buy the factory. …

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Lowering minimum driving age won’t solve professional driver shortage; only improving working conditions will

Land transportation European Transport Workers' Federation - 2023-03-01

Today, the European Commission published its proposal to revise the Directive on Driving Licences (Directive 2006/126/EC). With its revision, the Commission aims to improve road safety and facilitate free movement in the EU. …

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Tesla to build Mexico EV plant, Mexican president says

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-02-28

Tesla will build a new plant in Monterrey, Mexico, the nation’s President announced, ending weeks of speculation over where the maker of electric cars would choose to operate in the country. …

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Dense EU charging and refueling network needed to meet CO2 targets

News from Brussels IRU - 2023-02-28

Earlier in February, the EU Commission released its long-awaited proposal on CO₂ standards for heavy-duty vehicles. …

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AFIR : EU negotiators must urgently set ambitious charging and refuelling infrastructure targets

News from Brussels ACEA - 2023-02-28

Ahead of the trilogue negotiations on the Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation (AFIR), the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) and the International Road Transport Union (IRU) call on the Council, the European Co …

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Associated British Ports launches £2bn plan for Energy Transition growth and Net Zero 2040

Members Corner ABP - 2023-02-28

Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading ports group, has today launched its wide ranging new sustainability strategy, Ready for Tomorrow (RFT), backed by a plan to invest around £2bn in decarb …

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Germany asks EU for wiggle room on combustion-engine phaseout

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-02-28

Germany has asked the European Union to propose rules allowing combustion-engine cars that run on CO2-neutral fuels to be sold in Europe after 2035, the date by which the EU has agreed all new cars should have zero emissions. …

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Securing our industrial base during the green transition: what does it take?

News from Brussels ACEA - 2023-02-28

Message from ACEA’s Director General – February 2023 A new approach to Europe’s industrial policy …

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Industry players call for decarbonisation budgets to boost net-zero drive

Maritime and Ports Offshore Energy - 2023-02-28

Executives from ‘hard-to-abate’ industries have called for increased financing to support decarbonization efforts. …

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