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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. …

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.  …

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. …

Carmans Transport, as we were known in the early years, really did start with 1 horsepower! …

With P&O Ferries’ recent agreement to enter into an additional and separate space charter agreement with the third ferry operator on Dover-Calais, Irish Ferries, the terms of a continuing space charter arrangement would change. …

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 …

BERGÉ and the University of Cantabria will launch in September a new edition of their Master’s degree in Maritime Business Management and Associated Logistics, in order to develop specialised profiles that help alleviate …

For the first time, a TIR truck operated by a Chinese haulage company has reached Turkiye, slashing journey times and pioneering new opportunities for the industry. …

We are happy to announce that DP World Logistics Germany B.V. & Co. KG has recently joined ECG! …

We are happy to announce that Garland Sp Z o. o. has become a member of ECG! …

The Twingo is expected to be based on a version of the AmpR Small platform that underpins the new Renault 5. …

The European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) has issued a letter of congratulations to the newly elected Chair of the European Parliament’s Committee on Transport and Tourism (TRAN), Mme. …

As the maritime sector prepares for the FuelEU Maritime Regulation, a new Commission document answers key questions on its implementation.  …

Switching ships to ammonia fuel under current legislation can have a worsening effect on air quality and impact public health, leading to about 600,000 additional premature deaths each year, a new study from the Massachusetts Institute o …

EV output is currently up to 45% below what automakers expected, the supplier says. …

DP World and Evyap Group have completed a strategic merger to establish a new international logistics facility in Turkey. The completion follows regulatory permission from the Turkish Competition Authority. …

As part of his ‘mission skilled labour’, the Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Hubertus Heil made a stop at BLG in Hamburg on 16 July 2024. …