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Renault to invest $430m to turn Turkish plant into export hub

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-12-10

Renault Group is investing  €400 m ($430 m) to turn its factory in Bursa, Turkey, into an international export hub by adding four new models by 2027, starting with production …

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Tesla must respect collective bargaining rights, Norway's sovereign wealth fund says

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-12-08

Tesla should respect fundamental labor rights, including that of collective bargaining by labor unions, Norway's $1.5 tn sovereign wealth fund, the world's biggest stock market investor, told Reuters on Friday 8 December. …

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Fear of cheap Chinese EVs spurs automaker dash for affordable cars

Automotive Industry Autmotive News Europe - 2023-12-08

The rise of inexpensive Chinese electric vehicles has upped the pressure on legacy automakers who have turned to suppliers, from battery materials makers to chipmakers, to squeeze out costs and develop affordable EVs quicker than previou …

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VW in talks with Renault for low-cost EV, paper says

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-12-08

Volkswagen is speaking with potential partners, including Renault, about cooperating on the development of a 20,000-euro ($21,476) electric car, a German business paper reported. …

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Swedish court rules against Tesla in labor dispute; Finnish union joins strike

Automotive Industry Autmotive News Europe - 2023-12-08

Tesla lost a chapter in a legal battle with Sweden's postal service on Thursday as a fight with Nordic trade unions escalates, with a Finnish union joining a port blockade that will prevent the automaker from importing its vehicles to Sw …

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EU driving licence: Parliament displays leadership in driver shortage fight

News from Brussels IRU - 2023-12-07

The European Parliament’s Transport and Tourism Committee (TRAN) adopted on 7 December its position on the EU Driving Licence Directive, constituting a considerable step forward in eliminating crucial barriers discouraging entry into the …

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Renault Aims to Slash EV Production Costs in Half

Automotive Industry Bloomberg - 2023-12-07

Renault SA is deploying artificial intelligence technology to help slash the cost of producing electric vehicles in half by 2027 as the race to make affordable mass-market cars intensifies. …

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CEVA Logistics, ENGIE, SANEF kick off proof of concept for low-carbon, long-distance road transport in Europe

Members Corner CEVA Logistics - 2023-12-07

On Monday, 20 November, CEVA Logistics, ENGIE, and SANEF—partners in the European Clean Transport Network (ECTN) Alliance—launched the proof of concept of the low-carbon, long-distance road transport network. …

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Italy has $6.5 bn available to support auto industry, unions say

Automotive Industry Autmotive News Europe - 2023-12-07

Italy has about €6 bn ($6.5 bn) still available to support its automotive industry, trade unions said on Wednesday after a meeting with Industry Minister Adolfo Urso and automaker Stellantis. …

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Economic and Market Report: Global and EU auto industry – First three quarters 2023

Automotive Industry ACEA - 2023-12-07

ACEA’s Economic and Market Report provides current and forecast data on car sales, production, and trade in Europe and global markets. Key insights Sales …

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Tesla shipments blocked by Norwegian workers as labor dispute spreads

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-12-07

Norway's largest private sector labor union said it will block transit shipments of Tesla cars meant for the Swedish market, as part of a growing Nordic movement to support striking mechanics in Sweden. …

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For Europe's ports, a focus on implementation is the best port strategy forward

Maritime and Ports ESPO - 2023-12-07

On 7 December, the Transport Committee in the European Parliament adopted the own-initiative report building a comprehensive European Port Strategy. …

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Industry experts discuss future impact of EU Eurovignette Directive on carriers and biofuel trucks

Land transportation Trans Info - 2023-12-07

In a timely discussion at the recent PPLNG Conference in Gdynia on 29 and 30 November2023, industry experts raised concerns and offered insights regarding the quick implementation of higher road tolls in Germany driven by the EU Eurovign …

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Lamborghini introduces four-day week for production workers

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-12-06

Lamborghini has reached a deal with unions to introduce a four-day week for its production workers, the labour associations and the company said, as more manufacturing groups re-consider the structure of the work week for their empl …

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Chinese automakers splurge on huge carriers to meet overseas demand, ro-ro-rolling their cars abroad

Maritime and Ports South China Morning Post - 2023-12-06

China has christened and launched its largest ship for transporting cars around the world – a massive carrier expected to help Chinese automakers keep pace with a pedal-to-the-metal rise in the country’s new export machine: the auto sect …

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Belgian Deputy Prime Minister Gilkinet and rail CEOs exchange on upcoming Belgian EU Presidency priorities for transport

Land transportation CER - 2023-12-06

With the presentation of the Combined Transport Directive in early November, the EU’s Greening Freight Transport Package is now complete and ready for discussion. …

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New IRU study maps best net-zero 2050 plan: less disruption, lower cost

Land transportation IRU - 2023-12-06

A focus on both efficiency measures and alternative fuels will cut 11% more CO2 emissions from commercial road transport to 2050 compared to other scenarios The plan allows more future transport demand t …

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Rules of origin: EU auto makers welcome proposal to extend current electric vehicle battery rules by 3 years

Automotive Industry ACEA - 2023-12-06

The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Associations (ACEA) welcomes the European Commission’s proposal to seek a three-year extension to the current rules of origin for batteries under the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA). …

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Tesla labor troubles mount as Danish dockworkers join strike action

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-12-05

Denmark's largest union said it will support Swedish mechanics in their strike action against Tesla. …

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Automakers win delay on EU tariffs for U.K.-built EVs

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2023-12-05

he European Union proposed delaying by three years tariffs on electric vehicles traded with the UK that are set start on 1 January, in a win for automakers that warned the rules would unnecessarily hurt their operations. …

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