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Europe will soon put a carbon price on the fossil fuels used to power cars and heat buildings — now there's a battle looming to ensure those extra costs won’t end up deepening social inequalities.  …

The ‘Fit for 55’ climate law package, which aims to reduce CO2 emissions in the EU by 55% by 2030 compared to 1990 levels, dominated the transport legislative agenda in Brussels in 2022. …

Faurecia, a company of the Group FORVIA, Michelin and Stellantis announced starting today exclusive negotiations for Stellantis to acquire a substantial stake in Symbio, a leader in zero-emission hydrogen mobility, to become a significan …

UK car production grew for the second consecutive month in November, up 5.7% to 80,091 units, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). …

The German parliament has voted in favour of reducing electricity prices for railways to 13 cents per kWh. …

In 2022, IRU, backed with on-the-ground information from its members, continued to report and analyse global driver shortages: a chronic issue threatening the stability and continuity of mobility and supply chains. …

Volkswagen plans to reduce the number of shifts at its Wolfsburg factory in January 2023. …

EU must slash truck emissions at speed to cling on to its global leadership on commercial vehicle technology. …

Stellantis N.V. today announced that it has finalized the acquisition of aiMotive, a leading developer of advanced artificial intelligence and autonomous driving software.    …

Tesla Inc shares are on track for their worst month ever as a sell-off deepened on 22 December over worries about softening demand for electric cars and Chief Executive Elon Musk's distraction with Twitter. …

Reliable transport of freight over the Baltic is vital for the Finnish trade, industry and security of supplies. As an example, around 90% of Finnish and Swedish exports and imports are carried by ships. …

The US electric car manufacturer Lucid Motors has started deliveries of its electric luxury sedan Air in Europe. The first units went to customers in Germany and the Netherlands. …

Good news from Hödlmayr! We are happy to announce that our people in logistics are supporting smart Europe GmbH to bring their new electric SUV to the European market. …

The past 12 months have proven to be extremely challenging for the rail freight sector. …

Germany's electric car dreams are in trouble. …

UECC has captured the Greenports 2022 award for the most eco-friendly vessel, Auto Energy, as well as for the most eco-friendly fleet in recognition of efforts by the leading European shortsea Ro-Ro carrier to cut emissi …

After intense negotiations, the Council of the EU, the European Parliament and the European Commission struck a deal last weekend on an Emissions Trading System (ETS) for buildings and roads (ETS II) that sees reason prevail, having take …

Authorities in the German state of Brandenburg have launched a case against Tesla over allegations it is handling hazardous materials without the right license at its electric car factory outside Berlin, a public prosecutor told POLI …

IRU joined a group of key stakeholders invited by the European Internal Market Commissioner, Thierry Breton, to set concrete key performance indicators (KPIs) for a clean and competitive transformation of the EU’s automotive ecosystem. …

With a revamped $7,500 electric vehicle tax credit taking effect 1 January, the US Treasury Department said on Monday it will delay until March its release of proposed guidance on the required sourcing of electric vehicle batteries. …