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Webinar: Insights into the Changing Automotive Landscape in Saudi Arabia (KSA)

News from ECG ECG - 2026-02-06

Saudi Arabia is emerging as one of the most strategically important automotive markets globally. …

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Collective actions to get real sustainability gains

News from ECG ECG - 2026-02-06

Two days of discussion on sustainability are certainly not enough, but it is another step towards deeper collaboration across the whole Finished Vehicle Logistics (FVL), as the Association of European Vehicle Logistics (ECG) gath …

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ECG Academy Alumni Meeting 2026: Learning & Connecting

News from ECG ECG - 2026-02-03

Every year, ECG Academy Alumni come together to network and exchange updates on the latest trends in the FVL industry. This year, the meeting that took place in Barcelona on 29-30 January, gathered almost 120 alumni. …

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China softens stance on EV makers negotiating with EU individually

Automotive Industry Reuters - 2026-02-12

China's commerce ministry shifted its stance on Thursday by accepting that Chinese electric vehicle makers can negotiate independently with the European Union, after Volkswagen secured a tariff reprieve for one of its China-made SUV mode …

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Chinese EV makers expected to seek EU tariff relief after VW’s win on Cupra Tavascan

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2026-02-11

Major Chinese automakers will be next to knock on Brussels’ door after Volkswagen Group secured a breakthrough EU tariff reprieve for its China-made Cupra Tavascan SUV, industry insiders and analysts said. …

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EU Parliament reaches deal on US trade pact

News from Brussels POLITICO - 2026-02-10

The European Parliament’s top trade lawmakers on Tuesday agreed a common position on the EU-U.S. trade deal, in a move that will be met with relief both in Washington and in Brussels. …

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Strengthening Europe’s auto industry through innovation, open markets and pragmatic green policy

News from Brussels ACEA - 2026-02-10

In this letter addressed to EU leaders, Ola Källenius, President of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) and CEO of Mercedes-Benz, outlines three critical priorities to secure Europe’s industrial future. …

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VW’s Cupra Tavascan is first China-made EV spared from EU’s new EV tariff

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2026-02-10

The European Union will exempt one of Volkswagen Group’s China-built electric vehicles from hefty import duties, the first car to get approval under a new mechanism aimed at thawing trade tensions. …

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Stellantis-backed ACC drops plans for Italian, German gigafactories, union says

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2026-02-08

The Stellantis-backed Automotive Cells Company (ACC) told unions it had dropped plans to build gigafactories in both Italy and Germany, the Italian metalworkers’ union UILM said. …

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EU decarbonisation gets €3 billion, but what’s in it for road transport?

News from Brussels IRU - 2026-02-06

The European Investment Bank and the European Commission announced this week an agreement on a EUR 3 billion ETS2 Frontloading Facility to accelerate investments in the sectors covered by the new emissions trading system for buildings an …

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Border blockades in the Balkans get talks, not solutions, from Brussels

Land transportation trans.info - 2026-02-06

After several days of border blockades by professional truck drivers from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia, the European Commission has confirmed that talks with the Western Balkans countries will continue. …

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Stellantis books €22 billion write-down on EV reset, cancels dividend

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2026-02-06

Stellantis will take €22 billion ($26 billion) in charges after the automaker scaled down electric-vehicle development plans and “reset” its business. …

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UK EV registrations edge up in January but lose market share

Automotive Industry ELECTRIVE - 2026-02-05

Across all drive types, registrations in the UK rose 3.4% year-on-year to 144,127 units in January, according to new data published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). …

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Divided EU urged to sink its green shipping plan amid US pressure

News from Brussels EURACTIV - 2026-02-05

The head of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has urged the European Commission to soften its stance over a global green shipping deal, arguing that a compromise acceptable to all sides – including US President Donald Trump – …

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Volkswagen, Stellantis call for 'made-in-Europe' rules in industrial policy overhaul

News from Brussels EURACTIV - 2026-02-05

Europe’s two biggest carmakers have urged Brussels to tweak purchase subsidies and public procurement to favour domestic production over imported vehicles, calling for clear labelling and additional incentives for electric cars built in …

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Jaguar Land Rover swings to big loss after cyberattack

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2026-02-05

Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles slumped to a loss in its latest quarter, showing lingering pain at its Jaguar Land Rover unit after a cyberattack shut down production. …

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Parliament sets balanced framework to scrutinise EU green fleets proposal

News from Brussels IRU - 2026-02-05

Following the European Commission’s publication of the Clean Corporate Vehicles proposal in December as part of the Automotive package, the Parliament is now setting the framework for its legislative scrutiny by designating the responsib …

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Ford, Geely said to discuss European production tie-up

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2026-02-04

Ford and China’s Geely are in advanced discussions about a potential partnership focused on European manufacturing, as global automakers seek to share rising technology and production costs, according to people familiar with the matter. …

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EU Parliament fails to reach deal on US trade pact

News from Brussels POLITICO - 2026-02-04

The European Parliament’s top trade lawmakers on Wednesday failed to reach a common position on the EU-U.S. …

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Automakers in China roll-out longer-term financing plans to spur demand

Automotive Industry Reuters - 2026-02-04

Automakers in China are extending repayment terms for customers to as long as eight years to woo consumers amid stagnant demand in the world's largest auto market. …

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Building the automotive supply chain of 2026: USMCA uncertainty and global trade unpredictability set to impact supply chains

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2026-02-04

As the Automotive Logistics team assessed the most significant areas of risk for the automotive sector in the coming year during the recent 'Building the automotive supply chain of 2026' livestream, chief content o …

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EU proposals set to limit EV sales from 2035, says campaign group

Automotive Industry Reuters - 2026-02-03

Electric vehicles are likely to make up 85% of new car sales in the EU from 2035, based on its plans to drop an effective ban on new combustion-engine models, although that share could drop as low as 50%, clean transport advocacy group T …

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Porsche CEO said to consider scrapping Boxster, Cayman EVs to cut costs

Automotive Industry Automotive News Europe - 2026-02-02

Porsche is considering shelving its 718 electric sports car line to cut costs that have ballooned due its overly ambitious EV bet, according to people familiar with the matter. …

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