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The International Maritime Organization is stepping up efforts to prepare seafarers for shipping’s energy transition, in line with its strategy to cut greenhouse gas emissions from ships.  …

Stellantis has slashed nearly 10,000 jobs in Italy over the past four years, while vehicle production, including vans and small trucks, has more than halved since 2004, according to the Fiom-Cgil union. …

Global road transport faces mounting pressure as a new World Bank and IRU guide warns of rising truck emissions, deadly crash rates and worsening driver shortages, urging governments to overhaul outdated laws and enforcement systems. …

United European Car Carriers (UECC) has secured for the fourth time Bremenports’ Green Focus Award for the most eco-friendly ship, with its multi-fuel LNG battery hybrid PCTC Auto Advance gaining the prestigious prize …

Jaguar Land Rover said it will resume some of its manufacturing operations in the coming days, as the automaker begins a phased recovery following a cyberattack earlier this month. …

Sweden will oppose a push by Germany to water down the European Union’s 2035 deadline to effectively ban combustion engines in new vehicles, arguing that such a move would punish those carmakers that have made major investments in the gr …

Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla urged the Trump administration not to repeal vehicle emissions standards or the long-standing U.S. finding that greenhouse gas emissions endanger human health. …

Starting next year, the Chinese government will require exporters of purely electric cars to obtain a licence to export these vehicles. The move aims to tighten Beijing’s control over which models are delivered abroad. …

US President Donald Trump has announced that a 25 per cent tariff will be imposed on all imported heavy-duty trucks starting 1 October 2025. …

Robert Bosch’s plan to slash 13,000 additional jobs shows how the German auto industry’s decline is rippling through Europe’s biggest economy. …

Xpeng is pushing ahead with its European expansion and is now entering five additional countries - Switzerland, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia and Croatia. …

Mercedes-Benz will end production of Sprinter vans at its Ludwigsfelde plant near Berlin by the end of 2029 and move manufacturing of the electric e-Sprinter to Jawor, Poland. …

The Flemish government intends to raise kilometre toll rates on heavy diesel trucks in order to increase annual revenue by €180 million — a 27% rise compared to 2024. …

We are happy to announce that TL MOVING has just joined ECG. …

Britain’s vehicle production dropped 18.2% in August to 38,693 units, industry data showed on Thursday, with attention now on how a cyberattack that has shut Jaguar Land Rover’s plants will hit September production. …

By August 2025 year-to-date (YTD), new EU car registrations edged down by 0.1% compared to the same period last year, despite marking a second consecutive month of positive growth. …

Weak demand for cars, especially electric ones, is forcing Stellantis to temporarily halt operations in several European plants. The decision will affect factories in France, Germany, Spain, Italy, and Poland. …

The Grimaldi Group has today welcomed the Grande Svezia into its fleet, the second in a series of ten next-generation PCTC (Pure Car & Tr …

Volkswagen Group is cutting production at German factories that build VW, Audi and Cupra battery-electric cars amid slower than expected demand for EVs. …

President Donald Trump’s administration said it was formally implementing the U.S. trade agreement with the European Union, confirming that a 15 percent duty rate for EU autos and auto parts began on August 1. …