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Automakers, including Tesla and Mercedes, are rushing to lock in graphite supply from outside dominant producer China, as demand for electric vehicle (EV) batteries outpaces other uses for the mineral for the first time due to soaring EV …

A rapid decline in water levels along the Rhine has resulted in barge operators imposing low-water surcharges (LWSs). …

IRU, the world road transport employers' organisation, representing more than 3.5m road transport operators, and ITF, the International Transport Workers’ Federation, representing 18.5m transport workers, have today launched a three-poin …

All the EU’s four largest markets grew, with the strongest gains in Italy (+23.1%), Germany (+19.2%), and France (+14.8%). …

China unveiled on Wednesday a 520bn yuan ($72.3bn) package of tax breaks over four years for electric vehicles (EVs) and other green cars, its biggest yet for the industry as it seeks to boost slower auto sales growth. …

With high levels of interest and varying degrees of activity around zero-emission fuels as well as favourable conditions for the potential bunkering of hydrogen-based zero-emission fuels across its major ports, Spain is well positioned t …

Sallaum Lines is lifting its car carrier orderbook with contracts for up to six dual-fuel LNG vessels at China Merchants Jinling Shipyard. …

Around half of all e-cars made in Germany are being produced in the eastern states, despite the region only representing 10% of the national automotive workforce – making electric mobility an important part of the states’ economies,&nbsp …

 The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) is calling for a three-year postponement to restrictive rules on EU-UK electric vehicle trade, set to come into force in just six months. …

Wallenius Wilhelmsen has reached a milestone in its commitment to sustainability through its first biofuel contract with ExxonMobil. …

MISC Berhad (MISC), a provider of energy-related maritime solutions, has signed collaboration agreements with Swiss marine power company WinGD and classification society DNV for the development of ammonia engines for ammonia dual-fu …

An accelerating trend towards electric mobility puts German carmakers’ success in China at risk, as trade flows in the automotive sector show unprecedented fluctuations in the first months of 2023, economic research institute IW&nbs …

CEVA Logistics announced today that it will test one of the first heavy-duty hydrogen fuel cell (HFC) trucks on the market in partnership with Toyota Motor Europe (TME). …

The UK is the EU’s number one market for vehicle exports. It is also the biggest export market for EU-made battery-electric vehicles. …

The EU risks falling behind in its bid to become a global battery powerhouse, according to a report published today by the European Court of Auditors. …

The French road safety organisation Délégation la Sécurité Routière (DSR) has announced the introduction of the “Mon transport exceptionnel" (or "SI-TE") platform, which will serve as an electronic application system fo …

When it comes to fighting off China’s electric vehicle invasion, Europe’s carmaking superpowers are split straight along the Rhine. …

Czech Transport Minister Martin Kupka has revealed plans to increase tolls on the country’s motorways by between 10 and 15% from March 2024. …

JLR has partnered with predictive insights firm Everstream Analytics to embed artificial intelligence (AI) into its supply chain. …

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers will urge the CEOs of Ford Motor and General Motors to shrink reliance on China auto parts, particularly electric vehicle batteries, sources told Reuters on June 19, 2023. …