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Industry calls for ‘next generation’ incentive and infrastructure plan to decarbonise Britain’s truck fleet

Automotive Industry SMMT - 2024-04-23

Zero emission HGV use trebles in a year – but accounts for just 0.05% of HGVs on the road with end of sale in 2035. Massive manufacturer investment means operators can choose from 27 different zero emission trucks – bu …

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Tesla says it will accelerate new products after Q1 income drops 55%

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-04-23

Tesla said the new vehicles, including more affordable models, will use aspects of its next generation platform as well as aspects of our current platforms. …

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Tesla targets 400 job cuts in Germany amid weak EV market

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-04-23

Tesla is hoping to achieve the jobs reduction without forced layoffs.  Tesla is targeting around 400 job cuts at its German factory, or about 3% of the plant's workforce …

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Electric car sales to rise but affordability in focus, IEA says

Automotive Industry Reuters - 2024-04-23

Electric car sales will rise strongly in 2024 despite economic headwinds in some markets, the International Energy Agency (IEA) forecast on Tuesday, 23 April 2024, but affordability and charging infrastructure will be key to future growt …

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Making EVs fit for the future

News from Brussels Transport & Environment - 2024-04-22

A T&E briefing sets out how to design an environmental score for EVs. …

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Automakers hope for a cut as two-way EV charging becomes real

Automotive Industry Reuters - 2024-04-22

Automakers from General Motors to Volvo Cars, alongside utilities and charging app operators are calculating their financial cut as EVs that allow their owners to sell power back to grids become a more realistic prospect. …

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Drivers and cargo at risk: EU needs more safe and secure truck parking

News from Brussels IRU - 2024-04-22

Employers, trade unions and parking operators are urging the European Commission to maintain a focused approach to certifying, upgrading, building, and funding safe and secure truck parking areas in the EU over the next three years. …

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QEII Eastham Dock site to harness hydropower as Peel Ports drives its net-zero ambitions forward

Members Corner Peel Ports Group - 2024-04-22

Peel Ports Group, the UK’s second largest port operator, has announced on 22 April 2024 its Queen Elizabeth II Dock at Eastham will utilise energy from hydropower. …

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VW to face investors skeptical of China turnaround plan

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-04-22

VW said it will take until 2026 to start winning back market share in China. Volkswagen Group faces an uphill battle to convince investors it can turn around its business in China. …

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PRIORITIES OF EUROPE’S SEAPORTS FOR 2024-2029

News from Brussels ESPO - 2024-04-22

In view of the upcoming EU elections, the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) has set its priorities for the next five years. …

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The EV bust in Europe is a red flag for region's climate goals

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-04-21

High costs and poor infrastructure are slowing the EV push. …

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Germany, China and electric cars: no desire for a trade war

Automotive Industry ELECTRIVE - 2024-04-21

For some, electric cars from China are the biggest threat to the European, and especially the German car industry. …

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Tesla cuts prices in Europe, U.S., China amid sales slump

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-04-21

Tesla has been slow to refresh its aging models while rivals in China are rolling out cheaper EVs. …

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Electric Vehicles Not Guilty Of Excess Short-Term Fire Risk Charges

Automotive Industry Forbes - 2024-04-21

Electric vehicle cognoscenti can breathe a sigh of relief. Comprehensive data now shows EVs are much less likely to burst into flames than internal combustion engine vehicles, according to experts. …

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EVs drive down carbon emissions and lift vehicle ownership to record high

Automotive Industry SMMT - 2024-04-20

Number of vehicles on UK roads reaches record 41.4 m in 2023, with car ownership up 1.6% to 35,694,845 units. The average car in use saw CO2 emissions decline by -2.1%, notably thanks to incentivised investment by busi …

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IRU addresses UN General Assembly on sustainable transport

News from Brussels IRU - 2024-04-19

During the UN’s first annual Sustainability Week, IRU’s Secretary General outlined key actions to continue advancing the sustainability of road transport and its role in global development. …

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Europe sales drop in March as EV weakness persists

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-04-18

Sales of plug-in hybrid vehicles rose nearly 1%, outpacing BEVs and gasoline and diesel models. …

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New car registrations: -5.2% in March 2024; battery electric 13% market share

News from Brussels Automotive News Europe - 2024-04-18

In March 2024, the European Union car market experienced its first decline of the year, registering a 5.2% decrease to 1 m units. …

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Liner shipping’s EU policy priorities for a Sustainable, Competitive, and Secure Maritime Sector – World Shipping Council

News from Brussels World Shipping Council - 2024-04-18

The World Shipping Council (WSC) is calling on the EU to design policy frameworks that facilitate the essential role of shipping in a globally connected economy and to forge the path to net-zero shipping by 2050 in partnership with indus …

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Increasing focus on sustainability in RoRo shipping

Members Corner Höegh Autoliners - 2024-04-18

With an increasing focus on sustainability, the leading RoRo shipping companies are introducing more environmentally friendly methods to meet customer demands while preserving the oceans and maritime life. …

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