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BYD's first vehicle carrier sets sail with EVs bound for Europe

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-01-16

BYD's first vehicle vessel has set sail from China's southern city of Shenzhen carrying electric vehicles bound for Europe. …

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VW holds talks with France's Blue Solutions on solid-state batteries, report says

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-01-16

Volkswagen, whose drive to develop a solid-state electric car battery with the US startup QuantumScape has been dogged by delays, is holding talks with France's Blue Solutions on the technology, a source with direct knowledge of the …

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Fuel cell vehicles face low demand in Japan

Automotive Industry ELECTRIVE - 2024-01-16

Similarly to the rest of the globe, hydrogen cars are currently anything but successful in Japan. Sales of hydrogen cars in the island nation have fallen by 83% in the past two years – to just 422 units in 2023. …

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VW steers clear of Red Sea disruption by rerouting parts supply

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-01-16

Volkswagen Group is avoiding production woes faced by Tesla and Volvo by redirecting ships quickly after the Red Sea crisis erupted last month, ensuring a steady supply of parts despite the escalating hostilities. …

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BCA – LCV values continued to realign as the year ends

Members Corner BCA - 2024-01-16

LCV values at BCA continued to realign as 2023 drew to a close, averaging £8,037 in December, the lowest monthly figure recorded since the UK was in lockdown in 2020. …

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BMW's sales growth is mostly electric as combustion-engine 'tipping point' passes, CFO says

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-01-15

BMW has passed the tipping point for combustion-engine vehicle sales and now generates most sales growth from electric cars, its chief financial officer, Walter Mertl, said in a media roundtable. …

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Stellantis plans 2,250 temporary layoffs at Italian Mirafiori plant

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-01-15

Stellantis will temporarily lay-off about 2,250 workers at its Mirafiori plant in the Italian city of Turin in the coming weeks in response to weak demand. …

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The invisible killer on Europe’s roads

Land transportation Transport & Environment - 2024-01-15

The European Parliament and Council should use the trilogue negotiations on the Heavy-Duty Vehicle (HDV) Carbon Dioxide standards to extend the scope to small and vocational trucks. …

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Rocking the boat: Setting up scalable, profitable truck parking in months

News from Brussels IRU - 2024-01-15

The lack of safe and secure parking areas is a fundamental challenge facing the road transport industry. What are the solutions? …

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Suzuki's Hungary plant to stop production amid Red Sea supply gap

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-01-15

Suzuki's plant in Hungary will suspend output of the Vitara and S-Cross models amid supply shortages caused by attacks on shipping in the Red Sea. …

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BMW's Brilliance China partner considers selling JV stake, report says

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-01-15

Owners of BMW’s automaking partner in China are considering options to raise funds, including selling the company’s stake in its joint venture with the automaker, according to people familiar with the matter. …

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Tesla, Volvo Car Pause Output as Red Sea Shipping Crisis Deepens

Maritime and Ports Maritime Logistics Professional - 2024-01-14

Automakers Tesla and Geely-owned Volvo Car said they were suspending some production in Europe due to a shortage of components, the first clear sign that attacks on shipping in the Red Sea are hitting manufacturers in the regio …

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Germany: E.On opens TestingLab to manufacturers

Land transportation ELECTRIVE - 2024-01-13

Overall, the energy company tests and researches charging solutions and their intelligent integration into the energy system at the new site. …

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China produces a record 30m cars in 2023 as exports soar

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-01-12

China’s auto production and exports climbed to record highs in 2023 as its domestic market recovered and manufacturers filled the void left by Western companies that pulled out of Russia. …

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Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

Maritime and Ports EMSA - 2024-01-12

The EMSA Guidance on the Safety of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) On-board Ships aims at supporting maritime administrations and the industry by promoting a uniform implementation of the essential safety requirements for batteries …

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Tesla is helping German auto industry to return to growth

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-01-11

Tesla is expected to help German car production grow by 2.5% per year, outpacing annual gross domestic product (GDP) of 1.4%, as the German car industry slowly returns to growth amid cautious optimism, according to consultant and ma …

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Tesla's Berlin plant to suspend most output over Red Sea supply gap

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-01-11

Tesla will suspend most car production at its factory near Berlin from 29 January to 11 February, the company said, citing a lack of components due to shifts in transport routes because of attacks on vessels in the Red Sea. …

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European Commission greenlights Volvo-Renault joint venture for electric commercial vehicles

Automotive Industry trans.info - 2024-01-11

The joint venture will focus on creating a new line of light commercial vehicles that embrace electric propulsion. …

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Tesla Cybertruck could face regulatory hurdles in Europe

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-01-11

Tesla’s Cybertruck, the EV maker’s most anticipated model in years, would face challenges to be homologated in Europe, experts said. …

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VW still has flexibility on EV push, CFO Antlitz says

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-01-11

Volkswagen Group’s finance chief said the automaker remains flexible on how it spends money earmarked for electric and combustion-engine cars as EV uptake slows in some markets. …

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