Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-01-03
Volkswagen Group said its battery startup has seen promising results with solid-state cells for electric vehicles, a win for the carmaker as it pushes to make EVs more efficient and less expensive. …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-01-02
French new-car sales rose by 15% in December, as the market continued its yearlong recovery from semiconductor shortages and the coronavirus crisis. …
Maritime and Ports POLITICO - 2024-01-02
Iran dispatched a naval frigate to the Red Sea amid an escalating standoff between Western nations and Tehran-backed militants that has seen maritime traffic attacked by drones, missiles and speedboats. …
Maritime and Ports Splash247.com - 2024-01-02
The largest regional green regulations in the history of shipping came into effect yesterday with the industry included in the European Union’s emissions trading system ( EUETS), a market-based measure that sets a cap on allowed emission …
Automotive Industry Reuters - 2024-01-01
China's BYD Co (002594.SZ), the world's biggest seller of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plug-in hybrids, sold about 3.02 m vehicles in 2023, an increase of 61.9%, it said on Monday 1 January. …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-12-27
Tesla is expected to post another record quarter for electric vehicle deliveries, likely shy of an ambitious 2 m annual internal target that CEO Elon Musk touted at the beginning of the year. …
Members Corner Port Technology - 2023-12-23
MacGregor, part of Cargotec, will supply comprehensive packages of Ro-Ro equipment for an additional four multi-fuel and zero-carbon ready Aurora class Pure Car and Truck Carriers (PCTCs) for Höegh Autoliners. …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-12-22
President Vladimir Putin placed Russia's biggest car dealership under temporary state management in a step the Kremlin said was driven by commercial logic but which its founder said made the country look uninvestable. …
News from Brussels IRU - 2023-12-21
For several years now, IRU has been publishing its global report on driver shortages. …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-12-21
Polestar, Lotus, Volvo — three brands majority owned by Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, and British luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover, have established an alliance on battery charging for electric vehicles in …
News from Brussels Automotive News Europe - 2023-12-21
The European Union Council has approved a plan to give electric vehicle makers in the EU and Britain until the end of 2026 to comply with local content rules. …
News from Brussels EURACTIV - 2023-12-21
The immense scale of transformation underway in the automotive sector should give Europe cause to rethink how it regulates in the interest of both consumers and the competitiveness of its industry, argues Sigrid de Vries. …
Members Corner Höegh Autoliners - 2023-12-21
Ro-Ro (roll-on-roll-off) is a term mostly used in shipping. Ro-Ro shipping is a safe and reliable way of transporting vehicles, mining equipment, trucks, buses, boats, and agricultural machinery overseas by sea. …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-12-21
Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD is in final talks with the Hungarian government to secure a multi-billion-euro investment in a new electric car factory, in a deal that could be announced as early as Friday, the Fina …
Automotive Industry Reuters - 2023-12-20
Italy's government is working to encourage other major carmakers besides Fiat-owner Stellantis (STLAM.MI) to manufacture in the country and boost production, Industry Minister Adolfo Urso said on Wednesday. …
News from Brussels ACEA - 2023-12-20
There were substantial double-digit gains in some markets, including two of the largest: Italy (+16.2%) and France (+14%). Conversely, the German car market retracted, recording a 5.7% decline compared to November 2022. …
Members Corner Grimaldi Group - 2023-12-20
This morning, the third Ro-Ro multipurpose unit belonging to the innovative "G5" class was delivered to the Grimaldi Group at the Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Co. Ltd shipyard in Ulsan (South Korea). …
Members Corner Hoegh Autoliners - 2023-12-20
VARO Energy and Höegh Autoliners, a leading global provider of ocean transportation solutions, today announced a strategic partnership aimed at advancing the decarbonisation of maritime sectors. …
Land transportation ELECTRIVE - 2023-12-20
Following intensive test track and public road trials, Daimler Truck considers its GenH2 truck at an “advanced development stage” and ready for the first customer trials. …
Automotive Industry Reuters - 2023-12-19
The Volkswagen brand said on Tuesday that it will take over the government's share of an environmental bonus for electric vehicles after the state's subsidy programme was ended prematurely following the adoption of a revised 2024 budget. …