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To reach its climate neutrality goal by 2050, the EU is taking action to reduce emissions from cars as road transport accounts for one fifth of the EU’s CO2 emissions. In June 2022, Parliament backed the European Commissio …

Advanced biofuels made from waste products do not impact land use, making them an ideal means to decarbonise the current vehicle fleet, as well as transport modes unsuited to electrification, writes Nicholas Ball (Dr Nicholas Ball is the …

Zhejiang Geely Holding Group's premium electric car business plans to sell the first electric vehicle produced under the Zeekr brand in Europe next year, Zeekr's CEO said. …

Diesel prices, driver shortages and drought in Europe have all played a significant role to push average European road freight rates up again in Q3 despite lower consumer spending. …

General Motors has confirmed its return to Europe with electric cars. This came in the form of an announcement that Jaclyn McQuaid has been appointed President and CEO of GM Europe. …

Chinese electric-car maker Nio has fallen behind on both producing and delivering thousands of vehicles over the past month as COVID-19 restrictions disrupted output at its two factories, according to people familiar with the matter. …

The new generation E-Class planned for 2023 will be the last new model from Mercedes-Benz on an internal combustion engine platform. …

The latest legislation on domestic EV production in the US will strengthen a more sustainable vehicle industry there, but it will also lead to a significant shift in the balance of imports and exports. …

Hyundai Motor Group has selected Slovakia as a bridgehead for its foray into the European electric vehicle (EV) market. …

EU asks US for same treatment as Canada and Mexico in sales of EVs, batteries and sustainable energy equipment. …

Russia is hoping to salvage its automotive sector by pumping billions in investment into electric vehicle (EV) production, rather than trying to rescue production of combustion-engine vehicles at the car plants left redundant by western …

Volkswagen Group has increased sales in the first three quarters of 2022 and doubled its operating result (before special items) compared to the same period last year. …

Sweden is joining France and Germany in voicing concerns over the United States' new electric vehicle tax credit, and Stockholm will use its upcoming presidency of the Council of the EU to push to "improve" transatlantic relations on thi …

Tesla began clearing a German forest on 28 October to expand its electric-car factory near Berlin, a key piece of the company's growth plans for Europe. …

UECC’s pioneering newbuild trio of multi-fuel LNG battery hybrid PCTCs “will make a real difference for the environment and for business” as new green regulations are set to shift the market playing field, CEO Glenn Edva …

This morning the twelfth hybrid Ro-Ro ship of the Grimaldi Green 5th Generation (GG5G) class was delivered from the Chinese Jinling shipyard in Nanjing. …

Transport & Environment (T&E) publishes The Good Tax Guide - the first-ever report comparing systems of private and salary car taxation across 31 European countries, and sheds light on the varying speeds of electrification across …

On Thursday night 27 October 2022, Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on revised CO2 emissions reduction targets for new passenger cars and light commercial vehicles. …

After nearly 150 years of economy-pumping service, the internal combustion engine is bound for the scrap heap. …

French President Emmanuel Macron is looking to enlist German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s support for a new plan to help European automakers compete with the US and China, after President Joseph Biden outlined heavy subsidies benef …