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UK new vehicle manufacturing declined by -11.9% to 417,232 units in the first six months of the year, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). …

The European Union and the U.S. are progressing toward an agreement that would set a 15 percent tariff for most imports, according to diplomats briefed on the negotiations. …

As the European Commission prepares its Maritime Industrial Strategy, the Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS) is calling for a balanced and forward-looking vision—one that enables a realistic energy transition while preserving the global com …

The electric truck infrastructure project is a first in the UK’s automotive industry, establishing an end-to-end supply chain that transports inbound goods to the plant from as far as Derby and delivers finished vehicles to and from the …

BYD will delay mass production at its new electric-vehicle factory in Hungary until 2026 and will run the plant at below capacity for at least the first two years, two sources familiar with the matter said. …

Chinese electric vehicle brands Neta and Zeekr inflated sales in recent years to hit aggressive targets, with Neta doing so for more than 60,000 cars, according to documents reviewed by Reuters and interviews with dealers and buyers. …

This morning in Haimen (Jiangsu, China), the naming ceremony of the Grande Shanghai was held — marking the launch of the first of te …

Milence, the charging network joint venture backed by Daimler Truck, TRATON GROUP and Volvo Group, has opened new hubs for battery-electric heavy goods vehicles in Germany and France. …

Efforts to introduce a digital slot booking system for heavy goods vehicles on the Brenner route have gained fresh momentum following recent high-level political meetings. …

We are happy to announce that VLS Group has become a member of ECG! …

A swift and meaningful revision of the Weights and Dimension Directive is essential to enable the sector’s transition to climate neutrality while safeguarding its competitiveness. …

The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) welcomes yesterday’s adoption by the European Commission of the legislative proposals shaping the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2028–2034. …

Automakers face no fines for failures to meet fuel efficiency rules dating back to the 2022 model year under a law signed by President Donald Trump this month, U.S. regulators said. …

At today’s high-level dialogue on accelerating the transition to zero-emission corporate fleets in the EU, IRU’s President stressed the importance of removing real-world barriers, rather than imposing damaging, counterproductive mandates …

In April, the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) member states took a historic step by agreeing to the Net-Zero Framework (NZF) – the world’s first global emissions price for an entire industry. …

Volvo Cars CEO Hakan Samuelsson said the European Union should reduce duties on U.S. car imports as Brussels works toward a trade agreement with Washington. …

Stellantis has confirmed the discontinuation of its hydrogen fuel cell technology development programme in Europe. …

The budget proposal released today fails to leverage transport decarbonisation to boost industrial competitiveness, T&E said, as resources allocated to scale up clean technologies are inadequate. …

The UK government has published draft revisions to the National Policy Statement for Ports (NPSP) in a bid to accelerate port infrastructure development and unlock investment across the maritime sector. …

Access to clean maritime fuels is a top priority for the decarbonisation of the shipping sector. …