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The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) welcomes the European Parliament vote on the EU-wide roll-out of the charging and refuelling infrastructure needed to power zero-emission cars, vans, trucks and buses. …

Volkswagen Group is looking for an investor to take over its factory in Kaluga, southwest of Moscow, where production was halted soon after the Ukraine war began. …

Chinese automakers should be subject to the same tariffs when exporting their cars to Europe as European brands face when sending their cars to China, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares, said. …

To help the EU become climate neutral, MEPs want car-recharging stations every 60 km, hydrogen refuelling stations every 100 km and fewer emissions from ships. …

Driver shortages are everywhere in Europe, threatening the stability and continuity of mobility and supply chains. …

On 18 October 2022, Belgium’s Prime Minister Alexander De Croo proposed a revision of the country’s federal hydrogen strategy during a visit to the Port of Antwerp-Bruges. …

In September 2022, new passenger car registrations in the European Union rose by 9.6%, marking the second consecutive month of growth this year. …

While the European Parliament gears up to vote on the FuelEU Maritime on 19 October as the ‘Fit for 55’ package of legislative proposals enters its final stage, EU policymakers are being called to raise climate ambition …

South Korea's Hyundai Motor is considering options for its suspended Russia operations that could include selling its manufacturing plant there, South Korean media reported on 18 October. …

Finnlines announced the arrival of two new Superstar Ro- …

Low targets, few incentives, and a myriad of exemptions have hollowed out the potential of FuelEU Maritime to kickstart the decarbonisation journey of a historically underregulated sector, argue Jutta Paulus and Ciarán Cuffe. …

BMW will stop making electric versions of Mini hatchbacks in the UK, dealing a setback to a country trying to transition its already diminished auto industry to full-electric models. …

The European Union's proposed 2035 ban on fossil-fuel cars should be renegotiated to give hybrid models a greater role in the transition to zero-emission vehicles, Stellantis chief executive Carlos Tavares said on 17 Oc …

Stellantis NV may stop manufacturing cars in China as geopolitical tensions escalate and western manufacturers cede market share to domestic players. …

Intesa Sanpaolo has concluded two loans for a total of €70m to Grimaldi Euromed, a Grimaldi Group company specialising in the transport of rolling cargo in Europe and the Motorways of the Sea and in passenger transport i …

European Rail Freight CEOs from the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) and the International Union of Railways (UIC), gathered in Vienna on 13 October for their annual high-level meeting an …

Chinese carmakers are starting to get a firm foothold on the European market, accounting for 5% of all BEVs sold so far this year. …

Investments in sustainability initiatives this year have fallen to 0.85% of overall average revenue from 1.22 % in 2019. …

The Port of Gothenburg and the Port of Rotterdam have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the realization of a Green Corridor to support sustainable shipping between the two ports. …

IRU welcomes the launch of the European Labour Authority’s EU-wide #Road2FairTransport campaign for professional drivers and their employers. …