News from Brussels ACEA - 2024-02-20
In January 2024, the EU new car market rebounded from the slowdown experienced in December 2023, with year-on-year car registrations increasing by 12.1% to 851,690 units. …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-02-19
Japan’s automakers are maintaining their investments in electric vehicles despite cooling sales. …
News from Brussels Transport & Environment - 2024-02-19
T&E analyses what happened in the European electric car market in 2023. …
Maritime and Ports ECSA - 2024-02-19
Following growing attacks on commercial shipping, the EU Council has officially launched today the EU’s defensive maritime security operation in the Red Sea. …
News from Brussels ETF - 2024-02-19
In view of the European Parliament’s upcoming debate and vote on changes to driving license rules in the EU, the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) voices its concerns regarding the proposed reduction in the minimum age for tru …
News from Brussels Transport & Environment - 2024-02-19
Only 17% of electric cars sold are in the more affordable ‘B’ segment – compared to 37% of new combustion engines; The offering of large and luxury electric models outnumbers smaller BEVs by 3 to 2; …
Maritime and Ports Port News - 2024-02-19
The container terminal of the port of Piraeus seems resilient despite the fact that the Red Sea crisis and Houthi rebels’ attacks on merchant ships have forced most ships to circumnavigate Africa rather than transit through its canal Sue …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-02-16
Bigger is not necessarily better in the auto industry, Renault CEO Luca de Meo said, putting the automaker at odds with his rival Stellantis on the subject of industry consolidation. …
Members Corner Nantes ‒ Saint Nazaire Port - 2024-02-16
Begun in 2021, the electrification operations on Nantes ‒ Saint Nazaire Port’s quays will be completed in the spring, with the installation of the last fittings on the pontoons in the outer harbour in Saint Nazaire. …
Automotive Industry Reuters - 2024-02-16
The Italian government buying a stake in Fiat-parent Stellantis is not on the cards, but could be if the automaker requested it, industry minister Adolfo Urso said on Friday. …
Land transportation The Load Star - 2024-02-15
Capacity pressures are set to continue in automotive logistics in the coming years, while the near-shoring of car production and the increasing number of electric vehicles (EVs) coming off assembly lines will drive change in supply chain …
Automotive Industry Reuters - 2024-02-15
Carmaker Stellantis halted production in Russia in April 2022. …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-02-15
Under pressure from Chinese competitors, Stellantis and Renault are pushing hard to cut electric vehicle costs so they can have similar price tags and profit margins as fossil-fuel models. …
News from Brussels ACEA - 2024-02-15
ACEA’s ‘Vehicles on European Roads’ report is the go-to publication for the latest data on vehicles in circulation on Europe’s roads. …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-02-15
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said the company will need all of its Italian factories to hit its long-term production goal there, in conciliatory remarks that may ease tensions between the automaker and Rome. …
Automotive Industry Reuters - 2024-02-15
Mercedes-Benz Group on Thursday 15 January said it had sold its stake in Russian truckmaker Kamaz in a transaction that was completed this month after securing all necessary regulatory approvals. …
News from Brussels World Shipping Council - 2024-02-15
The global shipping regulator, the UN International Maritime Organisation, has set a target of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 for the industry, and now needs to develop climate regulations by 2025 that make it possible to reach that t …
Members Corner Finnlines - 2024-02-14
Finncanopus, the second of Finnlines’ two hybrid freight-passenger Superstar vessels, was named in Naantali today. Finnlines’ €500 m Green Investment Programme has thus been completed. …
News from Brussels IRU - 2024-02-14
IRU welcomes today’s European Parliament Transport Committee vote on vehicle weights and dimensions. …
Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2024-02-14
Italy has been working for months to attract another automaker to the country alongside Fiat-owner Stellantis, Industry Minister Adolfo Urso said on Wednesday 14 January . …