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Digital Ship, a commercial maritime publication, has presented an update on the marine cybersecurity landscape covering potential threats, mistakes shipping companies make and vulnerabilities that are frequently exploited. …

IRU has reiterated the urgent need for more safe and secure parking areas at a conference in the European Parliament. The debate was followed by the Excellence in Truck Parking award ceremony. …

The strike is said to cost Ford about $1.09 m a day. Production has stopped at Ford's factory in Saarlouis, Germany, after a strike at neighboring suppliers disrupted parts deliveries. …

The EU’s 2035 ban on new cars with internal combustion engines is the least popular climate protection measure in Germany, France, and Poland, even among voters of centre-left parties, a new survey conducted in the three countries showed …

IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez is calling on the maritime sector to take greater steps to support gender equality and women’s empowerment.  …

In anticipation of the Plenary vote on the revision of the Weights & Dimensions Directive which will take place on 12 March 2024, CLECAT issued  voting recommendations reflecting its position according the amendments tabled …

The car was to be the first electric model to be produced at the main plant in Wolfsburg. Volkswagen has now announced that it will continue to build the ID.3 exclusively in Saxony. Demand remains too low. …

Germany's federal prosecutors are looking into charges of terrorism and "anti-constitutional sabotage." …

ACEA’s Economic and Market Report provides data on car sales, production, and trade in Europe and globally. Sales …

Why do fewer women work in road transport than other sectors? How can we accelerate change? These are the questions a group of women IRU New Industry Shapers are set to tackle. …

The Mirafiori factory will operate at a reduced rate of one eight-hour daily shift, instead of the two regular ones. …

Rivian on Thursday, 7 March 2024, introduced its smaller, less expensive electric R2 SUVs and R3 crossovers with plans to start producing the R2 at its existing US factory to hasten deliveries in the first half of 2026. …

The new photovoltaic infrastructure, which is located on the roof of the vehicle silo of the VTE concession on the East Dock, will be finished in the last quarter of 2024. …

A new analysis confirms the value of the hydrogen transportation projects carried out over the last two decades by the Clean Hydrogen JU and its predecessors.   …

The review provides a litany of what the authors call 'car harm,' in estimated global totals of deaths, injuries and other miseries. …

MEPs are split over how transport companies should calculate their greenhouse gas emissions, having agreed that there should be a single formula for doing so. …

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD on Wednesday, 6 March 2024, added fuel to the flames of a brutal price war in China by cutting the price of its cheapest car, the Seagull, by 5%. …

With more Chinese electric vehicle (EV) makers planning to launch products in the UK in 2024, the race is on for UK and European OEMs to make their mass-market ranges available as quickly as possible. …

Translinas UAB is happy to announce that it has become a member of ECG. …

The joint venture will give Stellantis exclusive rights to build, export and sell Leapmotor products outside China, a first for a legacy western automaker. …