World’s first wooden satellite built by Japan researchers on 29/05/24
The world's first wooden satellite has been built by Japanese researchers who said their tiny cuboid craft will be blasted off on a SpaceX rocket in September. German Minister Wissing: Tariffs on Chinese cars ‘wrong approach’ on 29/05/24
Putting up tariffs on Chinese electric cars to protect the European industry was the wrong approach, German liberal Transport Minister Volker Wissing told Euractiv in an interview, promoting international competition. Europe doesn’t know whether to tax or subsidise electric cars on 28/05/24
Euractiv's Transport Brief brings you the latest on the transport sector in Europe. This week: Will EU government subsidise electric vehicles with one hand, and tax with the other? While politicians talk green jobs, carmaking regions seek to limit the damage on 27/05/24
Europe's car-producing regions know that decarbonisation will hit the traditional car industry hard and result in thousands of job losses. For them, the name of the game now is how to limit the damage, and how the EU can help. Europe’s unfinished transport files: Technical detail and sovereignty tensions on 27/05/24
Several key transport files await new and returning lawmakers in September. German conservatives make internal combustion engines an election issue on 24/05/24
German conservative parties CDU and CSU (EPP) have launched a campaign against the de-facto ban of new combustion engine cars as of 2035, an issue the party says is critical for the EU election. French, Belgian astronauts named next Europeans to fly to ISS on 23/05/24
France's Sophie Adenot and Belgium's Raphael Liégeois will be the first two from a new class of European astronauts to blast off to the International Space Station, the European Space Agency said Wednesday (22 May). Paving the Way: Fostering Affordable, Sustainable, and Safe Mobility for All [Promoted content] on 23/05/24
The FIA European Bureau presents a comprehensive Manifesto for the future of mobility, addressing critical challenges and outlining pathways to accessible, sustainable, and safe transportation for all Europeans. As transport electrifies, governments can still make up for lost fuel duty revenues on 22/05/24
Loss of fuel duty could cost governments billions in tax revenues. William Todts, executive director at T&E, explains why, even as an environmentalist, we should be taxing electric cars Germany accused of playing favourites with €1.7 billion support for freight rail on 22/05/24
The European Commission has given green light for a €1.7 billion German subsidy scheme to support shorter freight trains in competition with road transport, which is expected to mainly benefit state-owned DB Cargo.
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