January 15, 2025
Toyota, the world’s number one car manufacturer, has been revealed as the most prominent auto industry funder of climate deniers in the US CThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
January 08, 2025
In its latest update of the ‘Chinese military companies’ list, the US Department of Defense (DoD) mentions the Chinese battery giant CATL foThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
January 08, 2025
As the 2025 EU emissions targets draw closer, automakers hastily form alliances and pool carbon credits to evade potentially billions in finThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
January 06, 2025
Between November 2022 and January 2023, about 600 e-buses were registered in France eligible for an ecological bonus. However, more than halThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
January 06, 2025
In a groundbreaking yet polarizing move, New York City introduced a $9 congestion toll for vehicles entering southern Manhattan during peak This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
January 06, 2025
In 2023, 5,485 motorists, vans, and trucks in Belgium were fined for not respecting sufficient distance from the vehicle in front. TailgatinThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
January 03, 2025
Flemish Mobility Minister Annick De Ridder (N-VA) wants to allow super trucks on Flemish highways within two years. The approval for the lonThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
December 26, 2024
The Government has invited the UK automotive and charging industries to shape the UK’s transition to zero-emission vehicles. On Tuesday, 2This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
December 23, 2024
The long-awaited project around electric flying cabs in Paris will not happen this year. The French Council of State annulled the ministeriaThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
December 19, 2024
As President Biden’s last days in office approach, his administration has granted California and eleven other states permission to ban the sThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
December 18, 2024
The environmental NGO Transport & Environment (T&E) has responded to the increasing pressure of the car manufacturers’ lobby regardiThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
December 17, 2024
Electric vehicles are widely regarded as a cost-effective alternative to gasoline-powered cars, but that trend has officially reversed in thThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
December 13, 2024
The tax on the private use of a diesel or gasoline company car – the so-called taxable ‘benefit in kind’, (Voordeel Alle Aard, VAA – wilThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
December 13, 2024
The introduction of an annual road tax for new electric cars in Flanders, initially set to take effect on January 1st, 2025, has been postpoThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
December 10, 2024
The Doel 4 nuclear reactor is producing power again for the first time in months. Within two days, the reactor will be running at full powerThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
December 10, 2024
BMW CEO Oliver Zipse has spoken out against delaying the EU’s CO2 targets for 2025. At the same time, he continues to argue in favor of remaThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
December 09, 2024
The Brussels Parliament has adopted an ordinance proposal to postpone the taxi sector’s obligation to purchase zero-emission vehicles by twoThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
December 09, 2024
In Belgium, employers must reimburse their employees with an electric company car for the actual cost of EV charging at home. So far, determThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
December 02, 2024
Stockholm’s ambition to establish the world’s first urban zero-emission vehicle zone in its upscale shopping district has hit a roadblocThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
November 27, 2024
California’s Governor Gavin Newsom has unveiled a proposal to revive the state’s electric vehicle rebate program in response to former PThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
November 27, 2024
As Donald Trump prepares for his second term as US president, his campaign rhetoric quickly transforms into aggressive trade policies. The pThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
November 26, 2024
From December 1st, the American ride-hailing service Uber will also start offering its services throughout Wallonia, just as it already doesThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
November 26, 2024
German carmaker Mercedes is ‘reinventing’ braking on electric cars by ditching the classic wheel brake disks and moving the braking system iThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
November 20, 2024
The Brussels ombudsman office wants MIVB/STIB to curb noise pollution caused by defective wheels on M7 subway trains. The appeal comes afterThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
November 20, 2024
Tesla shares soared by over 7% following reports that U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump’s administration plans to prioritize federal regulThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
November 19, 2024
The Danish government will introduce an emissions tax on livestock farming by 2030, making Denmark the first country in the world to do so. This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
November 18, 2024
According to the traffic safety institute Vias, traffic accidents in Belgium cost eleven billion euros annually. The institute calculated thThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
November 14, 2024
Engie and lime producer Carmeuse are terminating the Columbus project, an industrial carbon capture and use (CCU) plant at Amercoeur near ChThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
November 12, 2024
E-bike manufacturer Ouxi will launch a mini fat bike with a lower frame and smaller wheels next month. The Cooryda C80 Pro Mini seems to be This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
November 11, 2024
Tensions are rising over next year’s new EU CO2 emission targets for the auto industry. Backed by Germany, France is pushing the European This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
November 07, 2024
The new Flemish Mobility Minister Annick De Ridder warned that the number of EV premium requests has already surpassed 11,700, doubling the This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
November 06, 2024
On Sunday, the new French Economy Minister Antoine Armand pleaded to postpone the fines for car manufacturers exceeding the EU CO2 targets. This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
November 05, 2024
Fret SNCF, the cargo arm of the French national railroad company SNCF, will cease operations in 2025. The freight division will be replaced This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
November 04, 2024
Starting today, car traffic in the city center of Paris will be restricted even further with the introduction of a car-free zone, a so-calleThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
November 01, 2024
Norway is revising its climate targets for vans, with a proposed delay of the deadline for all new van sales to be zero-emission from 2025 tThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 30, 2024
The European Commission has made the higher import tariffs on Chinese EVs effective ‘by law’ from Thursday after the official publication ofThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 28, 2024
As tensions escalate over European Union tariffs on electric vehicles, Bloomberg reports that China is pressing its automakers from the backThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 23, 2024
The Lower House in the Netherlands wants to postpone introducing emission-free zones for company cars and trucks until 2029. However, on JanThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 23, 2024
European environmental lobby group Transport & Environment has published a study with the Clean Cities Campaign that the supply of electThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 22, 2024
Britain’s financial watchdog has fined Volkswagen 5.4 million pounds or about 6.5 million euros. The fine was issued because the German car This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 18, 2024
A survey (among 3,540 Flemish drivers) by mobility organization VAB revealed that cyclists riding in the dark without lights on and car drivThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 18, 2024
BMW CEO Oliver Zipse’s latest stance against the sales ban on combustion-engined cars by 2035 might reignite the discussion surrounding a This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 17, 2024
According to figures from Transport for London (TfL), more than 1,400 vehicles have already been seized by bailiffs in London for non-paymenThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 16, 2024
The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has published a study on the CO2 reduction requirements of the ten largest car manuThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 15, 2024
Amnesty International reports in a new report that car manufacturers BYD, Mitsubishi, and Hyundai score the worst on human rights in the proThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 15, 2024
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said on Monday at the Paris Motor Show that he is not ruling out future job cuts. “I am not ruling out anythinThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 11, 2024
Antwerp has a new shared scooter provider. After Poppy and Lime, Bird was the third platform operational in the city, but the latter’s permiThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 10, 2024
Belgian public railroad company NMBS/SNCB must pay the state a fine of 416,666 euros. In 2023, NMBS/SNCB was insufficiently punctual, cancelThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 09, 2024
According to a new online survey by VSV (Vlaamse Stichting Verkeerskunde), one out of five youngsters feels forced to answer calls or messagThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 08, 2024
The business newspaper L’Echo writes that there is a good chance that the measure requiring all new cabs in Brussels to be emission-free by This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 08, 2024
Last Friday, the 27 EU member states voted on the Commission’s proposal to seriously increase the import tariffs on EVs produced in China. WThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 07, 2024
The Brussels parliament has postponed for two years the tightening of the Low-Emission Zone (LEZ) on January 1st, 2025. The Liberals, PS, LeThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 03, 2024
From October 1st, you can renew your driver’s license A and B via BelDrive, FPS Mobility’s online platform. The platform should simplify theThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 03, 2024
The additional round of the Zero-Emission Trucks (AanZET) subsidy program for 2024 in the Netherlands was almost entirely allocated in just This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 01, 2024
The Walloon Road Safety Agency (AWSR) reports that about 72% of Walloon motorists do not know how to correctly apply the ‘safety corridor’ rThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
October 01, 2024
A group of fifty companies and organizations from the automotive, clean tech, transport, and energy ecosystem that calls itself ‘Industry foThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
September 30, 2024
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has won her battle: the planned 50 km/h speed limit will be introduced on part of the Paris ring road tomorrow and This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
September 30, 2024
Since this weekend, Flanders has a new government and embarks now on a new course to appease mobility and the environment. The latter comes This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
September 26, 2024
The tightening of the low-emission zone (LEZ) in Brussels will most likely be postponed from 2025 to 2027. The proposal of an ordinance to tThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
September 24, 2024
The Mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, wants to introduce a speed limit of 50 km/hour on the Paris Ring Road from October 1st. Whether it will coThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
