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New research has shown how fleets and their drivers can minimise the battery degradation of electric vehicles by pursuing smart charging strategies.  …

The ongoing crisis in European energy markets triggered by the Russian invasion of Ukraine will have a significant impact on all sectors. Despite its energy-efficiency rail transportation is no exemption. …

Taking stock of the progress made, key road transport players participated in the fifth IRU workshop on the enforcement of the EU’s Mobility Package 1. …

Light commercial vehicles (LCVs) – commonly known as vans – power the European economy, helping businesses to thrive. …

IRU, the world road transport organisation, welcomes the call for proposals, which was published yesterday, to access a total of €250m in the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) funding to improve the network of safe and secure parking area …

Following the plenary vote on the Renewable Energy Directive II (REDII), Hydrogen Europe wholeheartedly welcomes the historical European Parliament (EP) decision to commit to ambitious binding renewable targets and to simplify the regula …

Swedish truck maker AB Volvo said on Wednesday 14 September 2022 it was starting series production of heavy electric trucks, catering to a growing demand for zero-emission transport. …

Peter Harris, Vice President for International Sustainability at UPS, has 33 years of experience working for the global parcel delivery and logistics giant. …

Regulating Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (MASS) has implications for safety, legal and facilitation instruments under the purview of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). …

Autonomous vehicle startups have raised tens of billions of dollars based on promises to develop truly self-driving cars, but industry executives and experts say remote human supervisors may be needed permanently to help robot drivers in …

President Biden signed a wide-ranging $750bn health care, tax and climate bill into law on 16 August 2022. …

Going forward, COTRA Autotransport AG will be relying on INFORM’s IT solutions at its vehicle logistics center in Studen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. …

Peugeot will launch a full-electric version of the 308 compact hatchback and station wagon next year, with a new motor developed by Stellantis’ joint venture with the Japanese company Nidec. …

Tesla has announced new plans to expand the plant in Grünheide, Germany, by 100 hectares at an event at the weekend. …

In the Q2 report into the finished vehicle logistics industry from RPM and Automotive Logistics, global providers and users of services revealed their main concerns for the second quarter …

BMW has announced the roll-out of Plug&Charge in the first models starting from mid-2023, allowing the customers to use public charge points without a charging card or an app. …

Kia Motors has set up a partnership in Europe with energy storage start-up, Encore, to reuse electric vehicle (EV) batteries for second-life energy storage systems. …

Vietnamese carmaker VinFast on Saturday began handing its first batch of 100 all-electric sport utility vehicles (SUVs) to local customers, with US deliveries of the vehicle due to begin as soon as December. …

Within its Navigation Innovation and Support Program (NAVISP) and with the contribution of the Italian Space Agency (ASI), the European Space Agency (ESA) has assigned the Grimaldi Group the GSAB (Grimaldi Satellite Assi …

On 5 September, the International Transport Forum published a report investigating the feasibility of de …