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EU Court Decides Uber Is a Transportation Company, Will Face Stricter Rules
EU Court Decides Uber Is a Transportation Company, Will Face Stricter Rules

20 Dec 2017, 16:00 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Uber finally got what has coming its way after the European Union top court ruled that it is in fact a transport service and should be regulated as such

 
Diesel Sales Are Finally Plummeting in the EU, Guess Who's to Blame?
Diesel Sales Are Finally Plummeting in the EU, Guess Who's to Blame?

3 Oct 2017, 14:00 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Volkswagen's emissions-related shenanigans from two years ago have managed to trigger the death of the diesel engine even in its core markets

 
London And Paris Join Forces To Enable Real-World Emissions Testing
London And Paris Join Forces To Enable Real-World Emissions Testing

29 Mar 2017, 17:44 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / While the UK is leaving the EU, the mayors of London and Paris have teamed up to establish a protocol for testing real-world vehicle emissions in their cities

 
Five Heaviest Convertible Sports Cars Available In Europe in 2017
Five Heaviest Convertible Sports Cars Available In Europe in 2017

20 Jan 2017, 17:17 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Convertibles are known to be heavier than their coupe siblings. We decided to find the heaviest sporty convertibles offered on the European market today

 
Ferrari and Aston Martin Will Be Fined For Missing EU CO2 Reduction Goals
Ferrari and Aston Martin Will Be Fined For Missing EU CO2 Reduction Goals

19 Dec 2016, 17:35 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Ferrari and Aston Martin have failed to meet their CO2 emission reduction goals for 2015, and they will be fined by the European Environment Agency

 
All New European Houses to Have Mandatory Electric Car Chargers by 2019
All New European Houses to Have Mandatory Electric Car Chargers by 2019

20 Oct 2016, 15:14 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Buying a house with an electric car charger already installed will undoubtedly make the new owners at least consider buying an EV

 
Germany Asks EU To Think About Banning Internal Combustion Engines By 2030
Germany Asks EU To Think About Banning Internal Combustion Engines By 2030

9 Oct 2016, 13:33 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Germany's Legislative body passed a bill that proposes 2030 as the year when no new internal combustion engines will get type approval for European roads

 
EU Commission Report Says Volkswagen Broke Consumer Laws In 20 Countries
EU Commission Report Says Volkswagen Broke Consumer Laws In 20 Countries

6 Sep 2016, 13:40 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / According to a report made by the European Commission, which has yet to be published, Volkswagen had reportedly broken consumer laws in 20 countries of the EU

 
Merging U.S. and EU Safety Regulations Would Save Lots of Money
Merging U.S. and EU Safety Regulations Would Save Lots of Money

14 Jul 2016, 11:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Harmonization or mutual recognition is the only way automakers can save billions of dollars on safety compliance expenses

 
Brexit's First Effects For Motorists - Price of Diesel Will Rise In The UK
Brexit's First Effects For Motorists - Price of Diesel Will Rise In The UK

4 Jul 2016, 17:13 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Voting to leave the European Union might not have been the best accomplishment of British voters. It appears that the price of diesel will rise soon

 
Ricardo Completes Development of 48V Hybrid System, Can Cut CO2 By 15%
Ricardo Completes Development of 48V Hybrid System, Can Cut CO2 By 15%

1 Jul 2016, 14:54 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Brits at Ricardo have developed a 48 Volt hybrid system which can be fitted to both diesel or gasoline engines, and provides a CO2 reduction of 15%

 
Workers And Automakers Will Lose If UK Leaves EU, Analysts Warn
Workers And Automakers Will Lose If UK Leaves EU, Analysts Warn

22 Jun 2016, 16:53 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / According to industry analysts, if Great Britain votes to leave the EU, automakers in the country could lose millions. Jobs are also at risk

 
Nissan Will Take Legal Action Against Brexit Leaflet
Nissan Will Take Legal Action Against Brexit Leaflet

20 Jun 2016, 16:45 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The unofficial leaflet for the Vote Leave campaign included a number of automakers with factories in the UK as supporters. Nissan will take to legal action

 
Toyota's Logo Misused By UK's Vote Leave Campaign, Company Considers Lawsuit
Toyota's Logo Misused By UK's Vote Leave Campaign, Company Considers Lawsuit

13 Jun 2016, 08:08 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Great Britain will hold a referendum to decide over leaving the European Union. One of the sides of the campaign misused Toyota's logo without permission

 
You May Have to Pass Another Driving Exam Thanks to Autonomous Cars
You May Have to Pass Another Driving Exam Thanks to Autonomous Cars

29 Apr 2016, 14:16 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / As ridiculous as it may sound, the autonomous cars are going to change the way we... drive cars, which should prompt a new driver's license test

 
Dieselgate Schmieselgate - the EU Softens on Stricter Real World Pollution Tests
Dieselgate Schmieselgate - the EU Softens on Stricter Real World Pollution Tests

4 Feb 2016, 12:34 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The EU has just set an emissions limit that is OK to exceed by 110 percent, because even though it makes no sense, that's what the car makers wanted

 
EU Electric Power Reaches Lowest Prices in Ten Years
EU Electric Power Reaches Lowest Prices in Ten Years

30 Dec 2015, 14:12 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / If the fossil fuel prices hadn't gone down as well, the future of the European EV market would have looked even more promising than it already does

 
The EU Takes Germany to Court Because of Daimler's Refrigerant Scandal
The EU Takes Germany to Court Because of Daimler's Refrigerant Scandal

10 Dec 2015, 16:40 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Before the German car industry was in the wrong spotlight because of Dieselgate, the Daimler Group was criticized for using a harmful refrigerant

 
Dieselgate Could Spark a Quarrel Between European Union Members
Dieselgate Could Spark a Quarrel Between European Union Members

28 Oct 2015, 17:02 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The European Union is pretty divided when it comes to stricter emission regulations for new cars, but one side seems to have the upper hand

 
Indian Motorcycle Riders Group launches in EMEA in Mid-September
Indian Motorcycle Riders Group launches in EMEA in Mid-September

25 Jun 2015, 15:55 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Indian moves in their market battle with the MoCo and launches the Indian Motorcycle Riders Group in EMEA in mid-September at the European Bike Week