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The ECG Quality Working Group held its third meeting on 4 November 2026, with ECG members, partners and vehicle manufacturers (OEMs) discussing some of the most pressing quality and safety challenges facing the finished vehicle logistics …

In 2023, ECG launched the ECG Survey website for the entire FVL sector, replacing the previously published ECG Survey book. …

What we know so far  …

“With the adjusted management structure, we are shortening decision-making paths, consolidating responsibilities and strengthening the company’s agility,” says Patrick Oestreich, Chairman of the Management Board of MOSOLF SE &am …

Three years ago the port of Lázaro Cárdenas had room for as many cars as the carmakers then in the market wanted to hold there. …

Britain shares Europe’s Chinese import problem, Andy Burnham said Thursday, as he pushes for U.K. firms to be included in the bloc’s Made in Europe rules in the final run-up to Brexit reset talks. …

Mercedes-Benz is halting all investment in its German plants and exploring site closures after failing to agree with worker representatives on labor cost cuts, according to a memo to employees. …

he group’s findings have been published by the Commission’s Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport (DG MOVE). …

 The British government is expected to cut its electric vehicle sales target for 2030 by about a quarter to around 60%, the Guardian said on Sunday, citing government sources. …

The UK’s used car market continued to grow in Q3, up 0.5% as 2,030,619 vehicles changed hands, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). …

Democrats now hold both chambers of Congress, but a Democratic majority is not a Democratic policy. …

The next trilogue on the revision of the Weights and Dimensions Directive, initially scheduled for 10 November, has been postponed and is now expected to take place no earlier than late November. …

French ports are facing another round of industrial disruption, with a nationwide dockworkers’ strike today followed by a separate 24-hour walkout by harbour tug crews tomorrow. …

United Global Ro-Ro (UGR) has expanded its fleet through the acquisition of 2 new Pure Car and Truck Carrier (PCTC) vessels, thus increasing its total single-voyage capacity by 22% to 44,461 CEUs and its annual transportation capacity tr …

German automotive supplier Aumovio reaffirmed its 2026 outlook on Thursday after reporting improved third-quarter profitability, while warning that global vehicle production is likely to remain weak for several years. …

During its meeting on 4 November, the TRAN and ENVI Committees voted on the draft report "Clean corporate vehicles". …

The draft rules, adopted with 105 votes in favour, 39 against and 21 abstentions on Wednesday, are part of a broader package aimed at supporting the automotive sector in the transition to clean mobility. …

 Volkswagen Group once counted on China’s profits to fund its global plans. Now it is cutting costs and capacity to stem losses there while exporting China-built vehicles abroad to keep factories busy. …

Audi CEO Gernot Döllner chose a politically controversial setting to announce one of the company's most significant manufacturing investments. …

Port of Antwerp-Bruges will raise several tariffs by 3.97 per cent from 1 January 2027, in line with the August 2026 CPI. …

Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD (002594.SZ), opens new tab, posted a sixth straight month ​of sales growth in October, ‌relying on overseas markets to counter sluggish demand and intense price competition at ​home. …

Morocco’s Nador West Med port complex is set to bring its first container terminal into service in the coming days, while construction of a new port, Tanger Med 3, is due to start shortly. …

Britain's vehicle production rose sharply in September, industry data showed on Thursday, rebounding from a cyber-incident-hit ‌comparison a year earlier. …