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225,269 units registered in key ‘new plate’ month – up 4.6% on last September, but -34.4% behind 2019. …

Various truck bans are in force across Europe in the coming weeks in connection with different public holidays. Here is a summary of what applies where and when: 26 October 2022 …

The result of the Center of Automotive Management’s (CAM) ‘Electromobility Report 2022’ has Tesla once again emerging as the top innovator. The VW Group holds its own in second place but is unable to close the gap to Tesla. …

The European Commission, through the Horizon Europe framework program, has awarded a funding grant of €23m for a total budget of approximately €28m, and a 29-partner strong consortium to test and validate the implementation of CCAM solut …

Last week NIO`s founder, chairman and CEO, William Li was in Oslo to visit NIO House celebrating one year anniversary. He met with President and CEO in Wallenius Wilhelmsen, Lasse Kristoffersen. …

EU leaders are set to ask the bloc’s executive at a summit this week to come up with a proposal for capping the price of gas imports in a bid to curb prices, according to a draft statement seen Monday 3 October 2022. …

All Peugeot models will be available with electrified powertrains from 2023. Peugeot will be the first Stellantis brand to introduce the Group’s new generation of hybrid powertrains. …

IRU has welcomed the European Parliament’s Transport Committee (TRAN) vote last night on their report, which amends the European Commission’s proposal for an Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation (AFIR). …

The FVL industry is facing various challenges worldwide. The 3 top challenges are volume volatility, labour shortage and capacity shortage. Different priorities appear from one continent to another. …

German federal funding and cooperation between six partners will spend four years developing heavy haulage combustion engines powered by hydrogen, as well as installing two truck-suitable hydrogen fuelling stations in Leipzig and Nurembe …

In the last years the awareness of transport’s impact on the environment (energy consumption, GHG emissions and local pollution) has grown, but transport users currently lack a carbon footprint label that is based on a credible methodolo …

The first of two new cargo-passenger, or Ro-Pax, vessels will start operating on the Naantali–Långnäs–Kapellskär route in autumn 2023. …

The fossil fuel industry is hoping e-fuels can help combustion engine cars to escape a proposed EU sales ban in 2035. …

To serve as many ports and customers as possible, as efficiently as possible, international ocean carriers often share space on vessels. …

Tesla has reported transport capacity problems in its vehicle production and delivery update for Q3 of this year. …

Cars should be able to recharge every 60 km and refuel hydrogen every 100 km, while ships use on-shore power supply at ports, to help the EU become climate neutral by 2050. …

Belgium’s rail workers from unions CGSP Cheminots, ACOD Spoor, ACV-Transcom, CSC-Transcom and SLFP Cheminots, VSOA Spoor are on strike in 5 October to call on the government to invest in rail. …

Cooperation with Australian energy group FFI. New technology to replace conventional diesel engines and further cooperation planned for transport and logistics of green fuels. …

A new climate tax has made refuelling more expensive in Austria since Saturday. A CO2 tax originally planned to be introduced in July, was introduced on 1 October. …

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said supplies of semiconductors will remain tight until the end of 2023, according to an interview published in a French newspaper. …