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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. …

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 …

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. …

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 …

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

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. …

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. …

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

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. …

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. …