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A recent Europe-wide safety operation has revealed concerning figures about the adherence to EU regulations governing work and rest times among truck drivers. …

Intel gave a grim growth forecast and laid out plans to slash 15,000 jobs, signaling that the chipmaker is ill-equipped to compete in the artificial intelligence era. …

Jaguar Land Rover's biggest headwind is an upcoming shortage of aluminium after production at a plant owned by key supplier Novelis was hit by flooding, its finance chief, Richard Molyneux, told investors. …

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) launches new report identifying that he …

Volkswagen will need to make "significant cost-cutting efforts" in the second half of the year and beyond if it is to revive profit margins, the automaker said on Thursday, after reporting first-half margins it described as "too low". …

China was further ahead of Japan in vehicle exports for the first half of 2024 after overtaking its Asian neighbor as the world’s top vehicle exporter in 2023, according to numbers disclosed by industry groups in the two countries. …

Some of the world's biggest truckmakers, including Volvo and MAN, are reworking combustion engines to run on low-emission hydrogen instead of polluting diesel, a quicker low-cost fix to their energy transition challenge that may give the …

The ÖBB Rail Cargo Group (RCG) is expanding its TransNET to include a multimodal connection to and from Serbia. …

Stellantis is facing delays on a key new EV model for Europe because of software bugs, a dampener to efforts to rejuvenate a stale lineup and reverse a slump in profit. …

The Government of Catalonia has acquired 8 devices thanks to which the regional police, Mossos d’Esquadra, will be able to detect excessive driving times by professional drivers without having to stop the vehicle for control. …

Demand for purely battery-electric vehicles (BEV) dropped dramatically in Germany during the first half of 2024 and the country’s automotive sector is bracing for a gloomy full year as high prices and leasing rates hamper business.  …

Chinese brands captured 11% of the European electric-car market in June, notching record registrations as manufacturers raced to beat stiff European Union tariffs that took effect early this month. …

New EU truck registrations saw a more modest increase of 3%, totalling 183,295 units from January to June. …

Leapmotor International, a 51/49 Stellantis-led company between Stellantis and Leapmotor, has shipped the first batch of Leapmotor electric vehicles - C10 SUVs and T03 cars - from Shanghai, China, to European ports this month, marking a …

New car registrations in Europe will hit 13.1 m this year, predicts Dataforce. That’s up 2.2% over 2023 and growth will accelerate in 2025. But there is potential trouble ahead.  …

CEO Koji Sato drove Toyota to across-the-board records in profits, sales and production output in the stellar fiscal year that ended March 31. …

Pecovasa Renfe Mercancías, a subsidiary focused on automobile transport, has announced the modification of one hundred double-decker PMA31 wagons. …

The Turkish parliament has recently approved plans for a carbon pricing mechanism for the country’s shipping sector. The amendment to the ports law stipulates measures for Turkey to start taxing shipping emissions. …

China's electric automakers are expanding in Europe to blunt the impact of tariffs meant to weaken their price advantage over the region's ailing legacy manufacturers. …

Mercedes-Benz opens new tab lowered its annual profit margin forecast after weak second quarter sales and earnings on Friday, 26 July but expects new models to help it battle stiff competition in China in the second half of the …