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EPP candidate Tzitzikostas drew a line under the EU electric cars debate, saying supporting industry – not weakening targets – is the way forward. …

Beijing hits back after Brussels imposed definitive duties of 8 to 35% on Chinese electric vehicle imports. …

T&E's study shows Europe needs to shift its public investments from fossil fuel subsidies and road building to green fuels …

China has lodged a complaint with the World Trade Organization over the European Union’s final tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle imports, escalating a dispute that’s straining an already fraught relationship. …

Beijing has made it clear that it does not accept Brussels’ decision against Chinese carmakers. …

At the 2024 PROLOG International Supply Chain Conference today, IRU’s President detailed the transformative changes ahead in road transport. …

The Draghi Report estimates that €40 bn in annual investments will be needed between 2031 and 2050 for the energy transition of shipping. …

We are happy to announce that Ainetra, UAB has become a member of ECG. …

Stena Futura set afloat, and keel laid on second ship to be named Stena Connecta …

Volkswagen Group laid out a cost-savings proposal to workers that could avoid factory closures in Germany.Arne Meiswinkel, the carmaker’s chief negotiator, said the plan includes a 10% pay cut and a revised bonus system. …

United European Car Carriers (UECC) has today signed a shipbuilding contract with a premium Chinese yard for up to four advanced multi-fuel battery hybrid pure car and truck carriers (PCTCs) in a major fleet expansion by …

Renault’s Ampere electric vehicle business unit will “explore the development” of a full-electric minicar for Nissan, potentially adding another model to the upcoming Renault Twingo platform after Volkswagen pulled out of a coll …

But EU regulatory framework for bidirectional charging is needed so that all EVs can be compatible with all chargers. …

The European Commission has committed €320 m to develop secure truck parking areas across the EU. IRU’s persistent advocacy has played a critical role in securing this landmark budget under Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) funding. …

Automaker is still in talks with a potential buyer for the plant.German carmaker Audi will close its Brussels plant on 28 February 2025, the company’s management announced at a special works council meeting Tuesday.  …

China has been unwilling to acknowledge that it heavily subsidizes its industry. …

In the first nine months of 2024, new EU van sales increased by 8.5%, reaching 1,170,310 units, driven by positive results in all four key markets. …

China renewed warnings to the European Union that if the bloc conducts separate negotiations with electric vehicle companies while in talks with China, that would "shake mutual trust" and interfere with the overall negotiations, …

Associated British Ports (ABP) has acquired 21 acres of land on the western side of the Port of Immingham in an off-market transaction. …

The car giant’s move comes as Germany’s GDP is set to shrink for the second year in a row. …