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Europe’s economic headwinds are catching up with the region’s auto industry. …

UECC is raising its sustainability game by expanding the use of carbon-neutral biofuels in its logistics chain through a new partnership for decarbonisation with Svitzer, a leading global towage provider and wholly owned subsidiary of AP …

Government and the logistics sector are this week (10 August 2022) launching an exciting new campaign - Generation Logistics - which aims to tackle the industry's long-term recruitment issues and future-proof the industry's talent pipeli …

The Lombardy Region has greenlit the project for the quadruplication of the rail route between Milano Rogoredo and Pavia, in the North of Italy. However, advantages for rail freight will not be tangible before 2030. …

China's Great Wall, one of the country's six largest automakers, has entered a strategic partnership with Europe's largest car dealer group, Emil Frey, to distribute the Ora and Wey brands. …

Finland’s Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka has called the recent proposal by the European Commission on the European standard rail gauge “unreasonable”. The views of Finnish officials and experts vary, but speci …

The automotive industry now has the opportunity to reorganise the delivery of a more standardised choice of vehicle supported by the digital revolution in retail. …

Capturing CO2 from the air while running a train: it could even make a diesel-fueled train nearly carbon-neutral. …

Electric vehicles sales in China are forecast to hit a record 6m this year as demand for cleaner cars surges. …

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio is opening its first overseas plant in Hungary in September. …

Germany would face costs almost six times as high as Brexit if it and the European Union were to shut China out of their economies, the Ifo institute said on Monday, citing the results of a study. …

Following the government’s announcement of a call for evidence on opportunities for changes to the driver licensing regime, Chris Yarsley, Logistics UK’s Road Freight Regulation Policy Manager, comments:   …

Fisker has taken 4,000 reservations for the Pear electric compact car, which is scheduled for production in 2024, company founder Henrik Fisker said. …

Since last week, three railway tracks cross over the Danube river in Budapest, resulting in a capacity increase of the Danube Railway Bridge. …

Water levels for Western Europe’s most important waterway are falling fast, posing a problem for German industry. …

Elon Musk announced at the Tesla AGM that the company might announce the location for another factory in North America before the end of the year. In addition, as expected, the AGM approved another three-to-one stock split. …

The shortages of computer chips that forced global automakers to scrap production plans for millions of vehicles over the past two years are easing -- at a new and permanent cost to the car companies. …

On 21 August the Ro-Ro Carrier MV COSCO SHENGSHI moored in the North Port of Bremerhaven, starting a first test shipment to expand the service to Europe. COSCO currently has 24 new Ro-Ro Car Carriers in its order book, which are sch …