News from Brussels IRU - 2024-10-08
The European Parliament has backed the road transport industry in a key vote, initiating negotiations on driving licensing and greening reforms. …
Automotive Industry Clean Energy Wire - 2024-10-08
The number of cars on German roads has reached a record high of 49.1 m at the start of 2024, according to a new report from the government’s statistical office Destatis. …
Members Corner Höegh Autoliners - 2024-10-08
From 4 December 2024, shipments importing to or transiting the European Union, will be required additional elements and more detailed information to pass through customs. …
Automotive Industry Reuters - 2024-10-08
General Motors will seek to soothe shareholders' worries on Tuesday that lagging demand for electric vehicles and perceived peak demand for gasoline-powered trucks will create a rough road ahead for the automaker. …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-10-08
China is studying raising tariffs on large-engine vehicles and will start collecting duties on brandy from Europe, escalating a trade spat after the European Union decided to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. …
Automotive Industry Reuters - 2024-10-08
Chinese electric automaker BYD expects to sell 50,000 electric vehicles (EVs) in Mexico in 2024, and then 100,000 in 2025, the company's Mexican head Jorge Vallejo said on Tuesday, 8 October 2024. …
Land transportation Trans.info - 2024-10-08
One Belgian region will increase its toll rates at the beginning of the year, while another is planning to introduce daytime and night-time tolls, which will also apply to the most environmentally friendly vehicles. …
Members Corner Piraeus Port Authority - 2024-10-07
Piraeus Port Authority SA (PPA S.A.) has been honored with five prestigious awards, recognizing its outstanding performance in the vital areas of environmental protection a …
Automotive Industry Reuters - 2024-10-07
European dealers for Stellantis said they supported a proposal, launched by European auto lobby ACEA, to delay intermediate carbon emission reduction goals the European Union set for next year as market conditions do not support them. …
Members Corner Hödlmayr International AG - 2024-10-07
The vehicle logistics expert Hödlmayr is further expanding its international network. …
News from Brussels Euractiv - 2024-10-07
Teresa Ribera will be asked to clarify her views on deeply controversial economy-related topics, including Chinese electric vehicles (EVs), state aid, and EU competition policy, ahead of her parliamentary hearing as Spain’s commissioner- …
Land transportation Trans.info - 2024-10-07
Renovation of a crucial section of Austria's A13 motorway is set to begin early next year, significantly hindering truck transit through Tyrol. …
Maritime and Ports Offshore Energy - 2024-10-07
The FIN-EST Green Corridor, a collaborative initiative between Finland and Estonia aimed at creating a sustainable and climate-neutral maritime corridor in the Gulf of Finland, has approved 19 joint projects that seek to reduce the carbo …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-10-06
Volkswagen Group CEO Oliver Blume said the European Union should consider adjusting its hefty tariffs against China-made electric vehicles to make allowances for investments made in Europe. …
News from Brussels ACEA - 2024-10-04
ACEA takes note that the result of the vote by EU member states this morning allows the European Commission to move ahead with its proposal to impose definitive countervailing duties on imports of electric cars manufactured in China. …
News from Brussels ETF - 2024-10-04
On 4 October the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has delivered a verdict to annul the return of vehicle provision, a core element of the Mobility Package. …
Maritime and Ports Port of Gothenburg - 2024-10-04
A newly launched RoRo (Roll-On/Roll-Off) shipping route between the Port of Gothenburg and ports in China via Singapore is now in operation. …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-10-04
BMW CEO Oliver Zipse said the European Union’s vote on 4 October to impose tariffs as high as 45 percent on electric vehicles from China is "a fatal signal for the European automotive industry" and called for a quick, negotiated …
Automotive Industry Autmotive News Europe - 2024-10-04
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said reports of a potential tie-up were 'speculation,' while Renault CEO Luca de Meo called them 'rumors.' The French government holds a share in each company. …
News from Brussels Transport & Environment - 2024-10-04
European carmakers can regain a significant part of the EU electric vehicle market lost to China-made EVs if the bloc maintains its car CO2 targets while also levying tariffs, according to a new forecast by Transport & Envi …