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The provisional EU tariffs have pushed import duties to as high as 48% for some Chinese automakers. …

Toyota may be one of the slowest legacy automakers to develop electric vehicles but it could be the first to jettison cars powered only by gasoline. …

Authorities are trying to calm fears following a fire involving a Mercedes EV. …

The EV brand, which is tripling the size of its lineup in 2024, plans to add 20 stores in the US by the end of 2025. …

Major EU markets including Germany have scrapped or lowered EV subsidies. …

Aehra has unveiled the Impeto large SUV and Estasi sedan concepts. Startup Aehra has asked the Italian government to partially fund its €1.2 bn plan to develop and build two ultraluxury battery-electric vehicles in Italy. …

Low resale values for electric cars have pushed the leasing firms that drive Europe's auto market to double prices over the last three years and some are threatening to quit the business altogether if regulators force them to go electric …

Following Italy’s accession to e-CMR earlier in 2024, Austria has become the latest country to go digital. …

• To help achieve net zero shipping emissions by 2050, shipping industry joins Bahamas and Liberia in comprehensive new proposal to IMO, for an annual greenhouse gas (GHG) emission fee. …

Officials discussed whether to require automakers to disclose EV battery brands amid growing consumer concern. …

Germany has approved the nationwide use of ERNA, a digital driver assistant developed by ESTA member Sommer, marking a significant step forward in the digitization of the heavy transport industry. …

Infineon, NXP and STMicroelectronics each earn about a third of their revenue from China. …

Regulation (EU) N° 165/2014 on recording equipment in road transport sets out the basic characteristics of the tachographs and lays down the main elements of the system that must be put in place and maintained across the EU. …

The struggling startup is unable to pay suppliers due to years of poor sales. …

China's Ministry of Commerce argues that the EU's actions lack "factual and legal foundation" and "undermined the global cooperation on dealing with climate change." …

Chinese electric carmakers raced to get EVs into the bloc ahead of the July 5 deadline when new EU tariffs went into effect, betting they would not face backdated duties.  …

MG Motor plans to build a manufacturing plant and a research and development center in Mexico. The move would allow MG to "not only produce vehicles, but to also produce market intelligence specifically designed for and by …

The UK’s used car market has grown for the sixth consecutive quarter, rising 7.2% in Q2, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). …

Half of all vehicles sold in China in July were either new pure electric vehicles or plug-in hybrids, industry data showed, a milestone that underscores how far the world's biggest auto market has leapt ahead of Western counter …

Ensure that technology openness fosters innovations and guides all EU regulatory proposals. …