https://www.transportenvironment.org/ Articles and publications from Transport & Environment - Secretariat en Thu, 11 Sep 2025 15:28:44 +0200 Thu, 11 Sep 2025 15:28:44 +0200 https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/plug-in-hybrids-now-emit-five-times-on-average-what-official-tests-claim-eu-data Wed, 10 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0200 Eoin Bannon https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/plug-in-hybrids-now-emit-five-times-on-average-what-official-tests-claim-eu-data But the car lobby is demanding that the EU scrap rules that would better reflect PHEV pollution.

]]> https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/closing-the-growing-phev-loophole Wed, 10 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0200 Eoin Bannon https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/closing-the-growing-phev-loophole New EU data shows the importance of the planned correction of the 'utility factor' for plug-in hybrids.

]]> https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/driving-change-creating-the-eus-ambitious-2040-climate-commitment Tue, 09 Sep 2025 17:39:00 +0200 Sam Hargreaves https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/driving-change-creating-the-eus-ambitious-2040-climate-commitment T&E’s response to the European Commission consultation on the European Climate Law amendment

]]> https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/unlocking-e-fuels-for-aviation-and-shipping-and-clean-transport-infrastructure Tue, 09 Sep 2025 08:00:00 +0200 Erin Vera https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/unlocking-e-fuels-for-aviation-and-shipping-and-clean-transport-infrastructure T&E’s recommendations on the Sustainable Transport Investment Plan (STIP)

]]> https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/the-world-is-going-electric-with-or-without-us Mon, 08 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0200 Eoin Bannon https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/the-world-is-going-electric-with-or-without-us

]]> https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/mercedes-the-only-eu-carmaker-not-on-track-to-meet-co2-targets-analysis Mon, 08 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0200 Eoin Bannon https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/mercedes-the-only-eu-carmaker-not-on-track-to-meet-co2-targets-analysis EU manufacturers will sell 2 million fewer EVs due to the delay of 2025 emissions rules.

]]> https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/ev-progress-report-2025 Mon, 08 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0200 Eoin Bannon https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/ev-progress-report-2025 The EU’s CO₂ regulation for cars and vans is the backbone of Europe’s automotive climate and industrial policy. Data from the first half of 2025 show that the EV transition is on track.

]]> https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/eu-simplification-explained Thu, 04 Sep 2025 12:20:00 +0200 Nele Pärje https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/eu-simplification-explained Amid political spin and mixed messaging, myths about what “simplifying” EU legislation really means persist. This FAQ tackles the most common questions — and separates fact from fiction.

]]> https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/volvo-leading-the-way-on-green-chassis-by-focusing-on-cleaner-steel Thu, 04 Sep 2025 00:01:00 +0200 Sam Hargreaves https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/volvo-leading-the-way-on-green-chassis-by-focusing-on-cleaner-steel Ranking of car companies’ progress on reducing emissions from steel which makes up 16% to 30% of a car’s production emissions

]]> https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/which-carmakers-are-leading-the-way-on-green-steel Thu, 04 Sep 2025 00:01:00 +0200 Sam Hargreaves https://www.transportenvironment.org/articles/which-carmakers-are-leading-the-way-on-green-steel Lead the Charge assesses three key indicators for steel decarbonisation: transparency, targets for low-carbon steel and recycled steel, and signed agreements for near-zero emissions steel

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