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EV & Technology/1 h agoSmart Charge: Europe's Cities Could Cut EV Grid Bills 40%Smart charging could cut the grid bill for electric vehicles in European cities by 40%, a new study finds — and eastern Europe is projected to post the fastest EV uptake…
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Trade & Logistics/1 h agoBlack Sea Stall: Storm Halts Romania's Port HubsA severe Black Sea storm has shut Romania's ports of Constanța, Midia and Mangalia, leaving around 30 vessels waiting f…
EV & Technology/1 h agoGreen Grip: Hungary Shuts Semcorp Plant, Fines SK OnHungary's new government has closed the Semcorp battery plant in Debrecen and fined SK On and EcoPro in an environmenta…
Markets/1 h agoCzech Mate: Škoda Takes Second in EuropeŠkoda Auto delivered 812,400 vehicles in the first nine months of 2026, up 6.1% year on year, securing second place on …
Policy/1 h agoComeback Gear: Honda Weighs Restarting EU Car OutputHonda is weighing a restart of European car production as proposed EU regulations aim to favor locally made vehicles — …
Trade & Logistics/1 h agoChoke Point: EU Received 91 Cargoes Amid Hormuz CrisisShipping data gives the 2026 Strait of Hormuz crisis hard numbers: the EU received 91 Middle East cargoes during the disruption, keeping energy routes and freight costs …
EV & Technology/1 h agoSmart Charge: Europe Could Cut EV Grid Bill by 40%Smart charging could cut Europe's EV grid bill by 40%, a new study finds — with uptake set to grow fastest in Eastern E…
Markets/1 h agoShare Drain: Europe's Giants Slip as Chery Passes TeslaAll five of Europe's largest carmaker groups lost market share as the region's BEV share climbed to 24 percent and Cher…
Policy/1 h agoCost Alarm: Mercedes, Toyota Warn EU Rules Raise Prices
Trade & Logistics/2 h agoRijeka Rising: Connectivity Rewires CEE Car Trade
EV & Technology/2 h agoSmart Charge: Europe Can Cut EV Grid Costs by 40%A new study finds that smart charging could slash Europe's EV-related grid bills by 40 percent — and with Eastern Europ…
Industry/2 h agoScale Shift: BYD's October EV Sales Beat U.S. Q3 TotalBYD delivered 305,743 pure electric vehicles in October — more than the entire U.S. market sold in the third quarter — …
Industry/3 h agoBillions Out, Zero In: Lithuania's Industry StagnatesLithuania has earmarked some €2.4 billion for purchases this year — yet not a single order has gone to a Lithuanian com…
Trade & Logistics/3 h agoDiesel Squeeze: Lithuania's Trade Engine Faces €2.195 FuelDiesel at €2.195 a litre — roughly 19% dearer than gasoline — is landing hard on Lithuania's logistics sector just as t…
Markets/3 h agoFlat to 2035: Lithuania's Car Trade Turns Zero-Sum
Industry/3 h agoMade in Europe: Lithuania's €2.4B Buys No Local Work
EV & Technology/3 h agoExit Charge: Mercedes Sell-Off Reshapes LithuaniaMercedes-Benz has handed its directly operated European charging network to France's Electra, closing its infrastructur…
Policy/3 h agoDeadline Danger: Latvia Weighs EU's Factory GapBrussels can mandate electric demand, but it cannot mandate factories. As Europe's automotive transition accelerates, L…
Trade & Logistics/3 h agoPump Slump: Latvia's Fuel Sales Dip as Retail BoomsLatvia's shops are enjoying a 9.3% year-on-year surge in non-food retail volumes, yet automotive fuel sales slipped 0.8…
EV & Technology/3 h agoBaltic Signal: Mercedes Exits Charging, Electra Steps InLatvia's highways are filling with high-power chargers, and the EV road trip is no longer a range-calculating ordeal. N…The Seven Desks
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