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The US and Europe could cut their dependence on China for electric vehicle batteries through more than $160bn of new capital spending by 2030, the Financial Times said, citing a Goldman Sachs report. …

Germany's foreign ministry plans to tighten the rules for companies including automakers that are deeply exposed to China, making them disclose more information and possibly conduct stress tests for geopolitical risks, a confidentia …

The total climate footprint from production to combustion should be considered in the EU ETS for maritime. …

Chinese electric-vehicle makers have set their sights on winning over European drivers and large corporate customers with more affordable cars that come with top safety ratings and lots of high-tech features. …

Black Friday is notorious for peak consumerism and waste. But the true cost of the headline grabbing discounts is also paid in the climate impact of moving all that extra freight on our roads. …

Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan could take advantage of the mass exodus of western vehicle makers and components suppliers from Russia, attracting new investments and ramping up production, according to research from Moscow-based thinktank Pro …

Europe’s ports continue to support the extension of the EU Emission Trading System (EU ETS) to the maritime sector. …

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric, said on Monday21 November, it had "substantial doubt" about its ability to continue as a going concern, adding that it is uncertain when it can complete first deliveries of its FF 91 luxury electric c …

The German car industry's bid to take the electric-vehicle crown from Tesla veered off course this week with stumbles for Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz. …

UK finance minister Jeremy Hunt said Britain will introduce road taxes on electric cars from 2025, ending an exemption that was intended to spur adoption of zero-emission vehicles. …

This latest edition of ACEA’s Economic and Market Report covers the first three quarters of 2022, providing a detailed overview of passenger car and commercial vehicle registrations, as well as production, both in Europe and in key marke …

Driving sustainablemobility and fostering the research of future technologies is critical to us. …

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Honda has received certification for a fleet of mass-produced electric vehicles for primary control reserve (PRL) prequalification by transmission system operator Amprion as part of a pilot project with Next Kraftwerke. …

The European Commission published this week a series of reports and documents highlighting the progress made in implementing the Energy Union, notably a …

France has recently opened up the state energy savings certificate (ESC) scheme to shippers, aimed to speed up modal shift. The ESC scheme, which is based on the ‘polluter-pays’ principle, has been in place since 2005. …

According to a media report, the new Volkswagen boss Oliver Blume is questioning the construction of the new electric car plant planned by his predecessor Herbert Diess in the Warmenau district of Wolfsburg. …

Volvo Cars announces on 17 November 2022, it is joining the Accelerating to Zero Coalition, which will be launched later today at this year’s UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. …

A newly built ship with special environmental and climate characteristics was christened at the Port of Gothenburg on Wednesday 16 November 2022. …

Stellantis N.V. and aiMotive, a leading developer of advanced artificial intelligence and autonomous driving software, today announced that they have entered into an agreement for Stellantis to acquire aiMotive. …