Increased defence spending creates new opportunities for Europe's automotive sector With countries across Europe investing more in defence, the automotive sector's advanced manufacturing and supply chain capabilities make it a key asset for defence, opening up new opportunities for cross-sector collaboration. James McLoughlin
ECG, ACEA and CLECAT urge EU to increase transport infrastructure funding Organisations including ECG, ACEA and CLECAT have urged the European Commission to increase the budget for improving transport infrastructure for the 2028-2034 period. James McLoughlin
EU proposes 90% emissions target for 2035 rather than ICE ban The European Commission proposed a 90% CO₂ reduction target for new cars and vans from 2035 instead of an ICE ban, prompting mixed reactions from automakers. James McLoughlin
EU delays proposals on 2035 ban on new ICE vehicle production The European Union has delayed the release of proposals on its 2035 ban on new ICE vehicles, as countries like Germany, Italy and Hungary urge an extension. James McLoughlin
US and EU reach tariff deal, industry reacts The US and the European Union (EU) have reached a deal on tariffs, agreeing to a 15% tariff on most exports to the US, including vehicles and automotive parts. Megan Kelly
