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Volkswagen's Czech subsidiary Skoda Auto is cutting production this week due to chip shortages, trade unions at the carmaker said. …

ESPO congratulates the ports of Ceuta (Spain) and Valencia (Spain) for being certified through the EcoPorts’ environmental management standard (PERS). …

Martin Lundstedt, Chairman of ACEA Commercial Vehicle Board and CEO of Volvo Group, reviews the state of play of the decarbonisation of road transport in Europe and how Euro VII could slow down the transition to zero-emission transport a …

In February, the negotiating teams form the European Parliament, Council and the Commission will meet again in trilogues in view of reaching an agreement on the remaining files of the Fit for 55 Package. …

On 24 January, the International Transport Forum published a study on the potential of e-fuels to decarbonise long- …

In this seventh episode of the #ZeroEmissionTrucks series, Gerrit Marx, Chief Executive Officer at Iveco Group, and Jens Meier, CEO of Hamburg Port Authority (HPA), discuss the deployment of #ZeroEmissionTrucks to support the decarbonisa …

"The last few years have been challenging for the automotive sector, which has to manage the green and digital transition, despite the impact of the pandemic, the devastating war in Ukraine, supply chain shortages, volatile prices, p …

UK car production declined -9.8% in 2022 to 775,014 units, according to the latest figures issued today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). …

Koji Sato, who was named on Thursday as the future CEO of Toyota, is an engineer with a background in diesel engines who will be tasked with navigating the company's shift to clean energy. …

IRU and EU Jobs and Social Rights Commissioner Nicolas Schmit met to discuss key social developments threatening the road transport industry and the broader EU economy. …

A milestone for the use of methanol as a marine fuel was achieved in the Port of Gothenburg on Monday 22 January 2023, as methanol propelled vessel Stena Germanica was the first non-tanker vessel in the world to be bunke …

The Czech plant of Toyota will halt production for the month of February amid a parts shortage. …

Tesla is expected to report the slowest sales growth in 10 quarters on underwhelming deliveries, days after its move to stir demand and choke competition by slashing prices on its electric cars. …

Ford is in talks with Chinese electric-vehicle maker BYD over the sale of its plant in Saarlouis, Germany, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. …

A bid between 11 parties including Wallenius Wilhelmsen and Volvo Cars has been accepted by the EU’s Horizon fund for research and development, to accelerate the ro-ro project. …

The decrease in Ro-Ro capacity for vehicle shipments since August 2022, which is pushing up unit rates for carmakers significantly, is prompting them to look for space in containers, an option that simply was not there six months ago. …

“European truck manufacturers are pushing ahead. They are leading the way in the transformation to carbon neutrality. The commitment to fossil-free freight transport by 2040 is a major ‘North Star’,” stated Sigrid de Vries. …

Honda Motor Co said on Tuesday 24 January 2023 it would create a new division in a bid to strengthen and speed up its electrification business as part of an overhaul of its organisational structure. …

What follows is a summary of T&E’s report on a European response to the Inflation Reduction Act. …

The latest quarterly survey questions into developments affecting the finished vehicle logistics sector have now been made live by Automotive Logistics, in collaboration with logistics provider, RPM. …