News from Brussels European Commission - 2023-03-16
Today, the Commission proposed the Net-Zero Industry Act to scale up manufacturing of clean technologies in the EU and make sure the Union is well-equipped for the clean-energy transition. …
Land transportation RailFreight.com - 2023-03-16
The German federal transport minister Volker Wissing sends mixed signals to the industry. On the one hand, he appears to have a new railway renovation concept that will be completed by 2030. …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-03-16
Austria has already supported the European Union's agreement on a law to phase out new sales of CO2-emitting cars from 2035 and sees no reason to withdraw its backing for the deal now, Austrian Climate Minister, Leonore Gewessl …
News from Brussels ETF: European Transport Worker's Federation - 2023-03-16
European transport workers and railway companies, represented by the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) and the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER), have issued a joint recommendation for …
Automotive Industry Politico - 2023-03-16
Brussels officials are growing increasingly exasperated with businesses demanding more state cash, and threatening — if they don’t get it — to quit Europe and relocate to America. …
News from Brussels European Community Shipowners' Associations - 2023-03-16
European shipowners today welcome the EU’s proposed Net-Zero Industry Act. The Act can be step-change in efforts to enhance Europe’s security and to support the energy transition of European industry. …
Land transportation IRU - 2023-03-15
Coming together for their biannual meetings, IRU’s EU passenger and goods transport members have adopted key sector positions aimed at reducing pollutant emissions and decarbonising corporate fleets. …
Automotive Industry Reuters - 2023-03-15
Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) laid out on Wednesday the details of a planned all-electric car costing under €25,000 ($26,790), part of the German carmaker's push to derive 80% of VW passenger brand sales in Europe from all-electric ve …
News from Brussels European Commission - 2023-03-15
The EU will provide a total financial support of €188.8m to 26 projects. The objective is to help delivering a transport network which is environmentally sustainable, in line with the ambitious objectives laid out in the EU Green Deal. …
Maritime and Ports Project Cargo Journal - 2023-03-15
In the quest to reduce emissions from operations and comply with the ever stricter regulatory framework, maximising vessel utilisation is one of the keys to success. …
Automotive Industry POLITICO - 2023-03-15
The German government tried to defuse a growing conflict with the EU by proposing changes to green transport legislation in a letter sent Wednesday to the European Commission, according to an official who has seen the letter. …
Land transportation RHA.UK.NET - 2023-03-15
Responding to the Spring Budget, RHA Director of Public Affairs & Policy, Declan Pang, said: …
Maritime and Ports Maritime Logistics - 2023-03-15
Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and FueLNG, a joint venture between Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd and Shell Eastern Petroleum (Pte) Ltd, have completed the first bunkering to an LNG-fueled pure car and tr …
Land transportation RailFreight.com - 2023-03-15
Eurotunnel is launching FIRST, a new subscription service to give priority to trucks that want to hop on the rail freight shuttle to cross the Channel Tunnel between France and the UK. …
Automotive Industry Automotive Logisics - 2023-03-14
BYD Auto delivered its first fully electric passenger car to the UK in March but the Chinese vehicle maker has ruled out building a manufacturing plant in the country because of Brexit. …
Land transportation IRU - 2023-03-14
IRU’s Secretary General has outlined solutions to key challenges facing the road transport sector at the global road transport trade union conference held in Johannesburg, South Africa. …
News from Brussels Clean Hydrogen Partnership - 2023-03-14
The H2Accelerate collaboration secured funding for two of their primary initiatives: the deployment of eight heavy-duty hydrogen refuelling stations under the Connecting Europe Facility and a 150 fuel cell truck project funded by the Cle …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-03-14
Transport ministers from Germany, Italy, the Czech Republic, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Hungary and Slovakia on Monday discussed their push to change proposed European Union Euro 7 emissions limits. …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-03-14
Volvo Cars CEO Jim Rowan criticized Germany, Italy and other European countries that are seeking to weaken the EU's plan to ban the sale of new vehicles powered by fossil fuels. …
News from Brussels European Parliament - 2023-03-14
The new Effort Sharing Regulation reduces the allowed maximum level of greenhouse gas emissions in member states from transport, buildings and agriculture until 2030. …