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CEVA Logistics is connecting its global automotive customers with more roll-on, roll-off (Ro-Ro) vessel capacity thanks to a new 10-year lease the logistics firm has signed with its parent company, CMA CGM. …

Long-haul Ro-Ro schedules are facing multiple challenges, causing congestion and delays in handling cars in ports in Europe, China, South Africa, the US and Australia. …

Road transport is a major contributor to climate change, and CO2 emissions from heavy-duty vehicles have grown by 29% since 1990, accounting for over a quarter of road transport CO2 emissions. …

Air pollution continues to be a huge problem across Europe with almost all European citizens exposed to toxic air above World Health Organisation (WHO) Air Quality Guidelines. …

Hauliers and HGV drivers are being warned to prepare for increased lorry checks on European roads next week, as part of a coordinated pan-European enforcement action by the European traffic police network ROADPOL. …

The Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response has approved the revised Guidelines for the control and management of ships' biofouling to minimize the transfer of invasive aquatic species. …

In the fourth edition of this special series spotlighting some of the women leaders of our industry, we feature Theresa-Jasmin Meyering, Trainer and Bus & Coach Business Manager at Meyering Verkehrsbetriebe. …

On 27 April 2023, the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) in collaboration with Rail Forum Europe (RFE) held a policy debate on the revision of the Train Drivers Directive, in the presence of Nicolas Schmit, …

Stellantis said its revenue grew 14% in the first quarter on higher shipments, favored by an improvement in semiconductor supply, and strong net pricing power. …

UECC will establish a direct link between the Port of Pasajes, Spain and the Port of Cuxhaven, Germany as of the 5th of May 2023.  The Autostar (https://uecc.com/fleet/o …

The German Ministry of Transport has proposed new toll rates to hit hauliers in the pocket from 1 December2023 December 1. …

California’s decision to end the sale of new diesel rigs from 2036 threatens to leave Europe’s truck industry behind, green group Transport & Environment (T&E) has said. …

Kodiak Robotics, Inc., a leading self-driving trucking company, introduced the first-ever autonomous electric class 8 truck. …

Nio aims to grab market share from Volkswagen by introducing a model for the European market that will be sold for less than €30,000 ($33,060), the company's chairman told Germany’s Der Spiegel magazine. …

The Ro-Ro market is continuing to boom, with demand remaining high and vessel space at a premium boosting rates, while port operators in Europe are refusing to take more vehicles as storage reaches capacity. …

Automobiles, as a form of transportation, are indispensable in today’s world and will remain a crucial part of our lives for a long time to come. …

Message from ACEA’s Director General – 2023 April …

The ChargeUK trade association, comprising 18 of the largest companies that install EV charging points, has pledge to invest over £6bn to install and operate new EV charging infrastructure by 2030. …

The road industry has kicked back against the EC’s new carbon tax on hauliers from 2027, many claiming it is “too soon”, given the absence of refuelling and charging infrastructure. …

Safety drives all aspects of IRU's work. For decades, IRU and its members have worked together to make road transport safer for everyone, including drivers. …