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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. …

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. …

The Council of the EU recently gave its final seal of approval to both the EU Emissions Trading System II (ETS II) and Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) files, following the European Parliament’s sign-off a week earlier. …

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. …

CEVA Logistics is expanding its finished vehicle logistics (FVL) services by taking full control today of its 50/50 joint venture, BERGÉ GEFCO. …

British car production rose for a second consecutive month, climbing 6.1% in 2023 March, as the global shortage of semiconductors and other components eased further, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said in a st …

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. …

Japan's Toyota Motor Corp set a global annual output record in the business year ended in 2023 March, just edging past its target of 9.1m vehicles as factory disruption from global chip supply woes and pandemic lockdowns eased. …

The Port of Valencia is today the first port in the world to use a 4×4 truck tractor unit powered by green hydrogen to move containers within its terminals. …

According to the DVSA, various topics have been updated in the guidance, which is split into two parts. …

After weeks of striking, around 60 truck drivers at the Gräfenhausen rest area in Germany have won their battle against Polish consortium Lukmaz, Agmaz and Imperia. …

A study conducted by the All Aboard Alliance has revealed 15 key pain points for women at sea. …

The ETF held a conference on the Future of Train Driving on 2023 April 26, against the backdrop of the upcoming revision of the Train Drivers Directive, which regulates training and certification standards of train drivers in the Europea …

The exclusive partnership will make future generations of Aurora’s flagship integrated hardware and software systems commercially scalable. …

Peel Ports is working with a consortium led by the University of Liverpool to bid for the UK’s flagship national Clean Maritime Research Hub.   …

The tariffs for the kilometre charge apply to all Belgian and foreign heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) of more than 3.5 tons and semi-trailer towing vehicles of category N1 with body code BC. …

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz faces growing tensions within his coalition over his determination to push through controversial Chinese investment into a Hamburg port terminal — despite security concerns, not least from the U.S. …

Efforts to decarbonise road transport often focus solely on technology and alternative fuels. …

The letter, addressed to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, has been shared by the Road Haulage Association on Twitter. …