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Talks are focused on Chery producing vehicles at the plant that Nissan shut down in 2021. …

Stobart Europe has bought Soloja Autotransporte in a move aimed at enhancing its finished vehicle logistics services in Europe. …

The EU Commission has approved €267 m in subsidies from the Slovakian government for the Volvo Cars electric car plant near Kosice. Series production is scheduled to start there in 2026. …

Wallenius Wilhelmsen recently signed another significant multi-year contract. …

Rimac is expanding its reach as a supplier of battery systems and powertrain components to other automakers. …

DFDS acquires international transport network connecting Türkiye and Europe from Ekol Logistics, strengthening DFDS’ market position in the transport corridor between Türkiye and Europe. …

The current model ended production in March 2024. Smart says it is developing its own dedicated platform for a replacement but needs partners to share costs. …

Renault shares are up 37% in 2024 as CEO Luca de Meo returns the automaker to profit. …

Wang Wentao met representatives from more than 10 enterprises including BYD and Geely. …

Ford had already delayed the introduction of direct sales until 2026. Ford has dropped its plan to convert its European retail network to the agency direct-sales model, according to a report. …

Ferrari wants to increase its expertise in battery cells given their importance in its shift to electrified vehicles, but it has no plans to manufacture them itself, its CEO Benedetto Vigna said on Monday, 8 April 2024. …

Stena Line has entered an agreement to acquire 49% of the shares in Morocco based ferry company Africa Morocco Link (AML). …

The four billion euro German infrastructure program “Small and Medium Measures” for the rail network is making progress, with 138 of the planned 355 projects set to be implemented by the end of 2025, says Deutsche Bahn (DB). …

Power to Hydrogen and TripleW to test groundbreaking technologies in port environment …

The decision represents an abandonment of a longstanding goal of Tesla CEO Elon Musk — affordable electric cars for the masses. …

Volkswagen wants to avoid setting "utopian" goals for its market share in China, its CEO told German newspaper FAZ on Friday, 5 April 2024, adding that anything above 10% was "very respectable" given the intense competition. …

Henner Lehne, vice-president, Global Vehicle Forecasting, Automotive, S&P Global Mobility presents his analysis and predictions for the global and regional vehicle sales and production outlook. …

As part of the activities linked to the tenth anniversary of the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Programme, CINEA launched a new interactive web-page t …

New car registrations rise 10.4% in best March since 2019 and 20th consecutive month of growth. Overall increase driven by fleet investment with weak confidence constraining private retail demand. Industry c …

Stellantis' CEO says EV battery weight needs to be cut in half over the next decade with new chemistries that don't require such a huge amount of raw materials. …