Mobility
Only nine EU countries truly encourage companies to switch to electric vehicles
Companies register around 60% of all new cars in the European Union, which makes corporate fleets one of the key drivers of transport electrification. However, new research by the organisation Transport & Environment shows that most EU member states still…
Decline in expectations in the German automotive industry due to tariffs and supply chain disruptions
In the German automotive industry, according to the latest measurements, sentiment further deteriorated in April, with companies becoming increasingly cautious about the months ahead, according to data from the Ifo Institute reported by the DPA news agency. The sector, which…
Slovenia invests 25 million euros in electric vehicle charging network
The Government of Slovenia announced the launch of two public calls for the development of a new generation of publicly accessible electric vehicle charging parks, marking an important phase in the country’s electromobility development in 2026. Through these two programs,…
Applications Open for State Subsidies for the Purchase of Electric Vehicles
Electronic applications have opened for subsidized purchases of new exclusively electric vehicles, with requests now submitted via the Portal eUprava. A key novelty is that the entire procedure—from application and document submission to receipt of the official decision in the…
Sustainability of Europe’s mobility systems 2025
Transport is fundamental to Europe’s economy and society. It enables the movement of goods and people across regions, supporting markets and sustaining over 10 million jobs while contributing around 5 percent of gross domestic product. It is also responsible for a substantial share of environmental externalities, including GHG emissions, air pollution, noise and congestion.…
Germany Introduces a New Incentive Program for Electric Vehicles
The German federal government has presented a new incentive program for electric vehicles (EVs), which entered into force on January 1, 2026, with the aim of re-stimulating the transition to climate-friendly mobility while simultaneously supporting households with low and middle…
Volvo’s electric trucks reach 250 million kilometers
Volvo’s electric trucks have now driven more than 250 million kilometers since the company launched its first electric models in 2019. Volvo is a leader in the electric truck segment with more than 5,700 trucks delivered to customers in 50…