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Faced with increasing pressure to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, including stricter targets set by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in July 2023, the maritime sector is considering a range of decarbonization options. …

The Port Authority of València (PAV) and Valencia Terminal Europa (VTE) – a company belonging to Grimaldi Group – have signed this morning an agreement that regulates the installation, operation and main …

Zeekr is aiming to deliver 230,000 cars in 2024, double its deliveries in 2023, a company spokesperson said on Monday 8 January, as the electric car brand of China's Geely  ramps up sales of new models and expand into overseas …

At CES 2024, Volkswagen will present the first vehicles in which the artificial-intelligence-based chatbot ChatGPT is integrated into its IDA voice assistant. …

Germany will provide €902 m to Swedish battery maker Northvolt, as the first country to make use of the European Commission’s new subsidy “matching” scheme that allows EU countries to counter foreign subsidies with their own offers. …

According to the Commission, the subsidy now approved under state aid law totals €902 m, which will paid in the form of a €700 m direct grant and a €202 m guarantee. “Without the aid, Northvolt would establish the plant in the United …

With its 19th-century architecture and communist-era concrete, Dolny Kubin is typical of central Europe and its past. The town in northern Slovakia is also emblematic of something more ominous for the future. …

Toyota Motor said it would restart its Japanese vehicle plants on Monday but, given the impact of the New Year's Day earthquake, would decide separately about operations from 15 January. …

Austria’s largest nationwide fast charging network is being further expanded. …

Sallaum Lines is happy to announce that it has recently become a member of ECG. …

According to official data from the German Federal Motor Transport Authority, 524,219 new electric cars were registered in Germany last year, marking an increase of 11.4%. …

Volkswagen is delaying volume production of a new affordable battery-electric car because weaker Euro 7 anti-pollution rules mean that smaller cars with combustion engines will be allowed to be sold longer than anticipated, according to …

The MOSOLF Group is starting 2024 with a new strategic approach. …

Finnish customers will be offered the entire range of electric and hybrid vehicles from MG, including the BEV models MG4 Electric, MG5 Electric, MG ZS EV and MG Marvel R Electric as well as the PHEV model MG EHS. …

In line with the European Union’s push for a green transition, Volvo Car Corporation and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed a €420 m financing agreement in support of the Swedish carmaker’s decision to become fully electric a …

The government of the German state of Saarland is continuing talks to find a new investor for Ford's factory in Saarlouis. …

Finnlines recently announced the ‘dual enhancement’ of its Biscay Line, for the transport of rolling freight …

The Italian government is considering a 930 m ($1 bn) plan to encourage people to turn in their gasoline or diesel cars and buy electric vehicles instead, according to a draft document seen by Bloomberg. …

Container ship and Ro-Ro operators have rerouted vessels to avoid danger to crew and cargo in the Red Sea following a number of attacks on ships by Houthi militants in Yemen since October last year. …

Tesla  delivered a record number of electric vehicles in the fourth quarter, beating market estimates and meeting its 2023 target, but lost its spot as the top EV maker by sales to China's BYD. …