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Speaking at the EU Informal Transport Council on 3 April 2024, Dr Alberto Mazzola, Executive Director of the Community of European Railway & Infrastructure Companies (CER), flagged the importance of rail connectivity and digital inno …

Stellantis' CEO says EV battery weight needs to be cut in half over the next decade with new chemistries that don't require such a huge amount of raw materials. …

Renault has selected its plant in Sandouville, France, as the production site for the new electric vans from Flexis, Renault's recently established joint venture with the Volvo Group. Production will kick off in 2026. …

44 European transport organisations, representing the key spectrum of Europe’s transport network, operators and stakeholders, are again joining forces in a campaign to call the Council and the European Parliament for a robust t …

Porsche’s IT and process consulting subsidiary, MHP, is supplying the carmaker with a centralised fleet management system to control automated logistics at its Zuffenhausen assembly plant in Germany. …

The JV will contribute to BMW's strategic expansion of software coding capabilities across its global IT hubs. …

Almost half a million freight wagons are rolling on Europe's rails; they are currently still coupled by hand and are unable to establish power or continuous data lines. …

As the Connecting Europe Days unfold, the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) stands with a resounding call for European policymakers to prioritize the future of rail transport on the continent. …

A 2026 production start is targeted for the entry-level EV that may be shared with VW. …

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi launched a sporty electric car on 28 March with styling cues drawn from Porsche and priced below Tesla's, opens new tab Model 3, highlighting the stiff competition from new entrants in an already crow …

As part of the Italian Navy’s “Safe Mediterranean” Operation, a new exercise took place off the island of Rhodes (Greece) on 24 March. …

Vessels that had been bound for Baltimore port have started to re-route after the cargo vessel Deli collapsed the Francis Scott Key Baltimore bridge in Maryland. …

UK car production rises 14.6% in best February performance since 2021. Manufacturing for domestic market surges, up 58.0%, while exports rise 4.6%. Electrified vehicles represent more than a third of output …

ACEA’s latest ‘Vehicles on European roads’ report provides a snapshot of how the ‘fleet’ of vehicles on Europe’s roads is evolving. …

Once 5% of new-car sales go fully electric, everything changes — according to a Bloomberg Green analysis of transitions underway across four continents.  …

Ro-ro services through the US east coast are set for months of delays, following the accident that claimed the lives of six people and destroyed a Baltimore bridge. …

The Bristol Port Company pledges to support Agratas throughout the construction and operation of the monumental £4 bn investment, which is set to establish Britain's most extensive electric vehicle battery manufacturing …

Politicians and unions welcomed the addition of a new model at the Valencia factory, which employs 4,800 people. Ford Motor is considering building a new SUV at its factory in Valencia, Spain, the company said. …

The Sustainable Mobility Commission of the “Commercial Port of València” reaches a consensus on the strategy and lines of action to promote the sustainable mobility of people to their workplaces Following the preparati …

BYD Chairman Wang Chuanfu the new energy vehicle market is in a "knockout round" with a battle for scale, cost and technology to be played out from 2024-26. …