Mobility

Green Forum   |   16 January, 2025 at 9:00 PM

NXP secures €1 billion EIB loan for innovation

NXP Semiconductors N.V. announced that it has secured a €1 billion loan from the EIB to advance the company's RDI investments across its broad portfolio of semiconductor solutions.

Green Forum   |   3 December, 2024 at 7:45 AM

EU and EIB partner to boost battery investments

The European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB) announced a new partnership to support investments in the EU's battery manufacturing sector.

Green Forum   |   25 November, 2024 at 9:00 PM

EU and Beijing may set minimum price for Chinese EVs

EU and Chinese representatives will explore alternatives to the tariffs imposed on Chinese electric vehicles, including setting minimum prices for these vehicles in Europe.

Green Forum   |   11 November, 2024 at 7:38 AM

EIB to fund €300 million Czech train upgrade

EIB will lend €300 million to the Czech Republic's national railway operator, České dráhy, to buy new train carriages and locomotives as well as upgrade existing ones.

Green Forum   |   7 October, 2024 at 6:54 PM

EU member states approve tariffs on Chinese EVs

EU's proposal to impose definitive countervailing duties on imports of battery electric vehicles from China has obtained the necessary support from EU Member States for the adoption of tariffs.

Green Forum   |   23 September, 2024 at 10:29 PM

EIB and EU finance greener transport in France

The Lille Metropolitan area (Métropole européenne de Lille) has been awarded a green loan of €245 million by the European Investment Bank (EIB) to fund its public transport network and cycling paths.

Green Forum   |   19 September, 2024 at 8:44 PM

Europe sees a nearly 44% decline in EV sales

New car sales in the European Union dropped by 18.3% last month, with major markets like Germany, France, and Italy experiencing double-digit declines in EV sales.

Green Forum   |   21 August, 2024 at 2:00 PM

EU prepares definitive duties on Chinese EV imports

The European Commission has shared with interested parties the draft decision to impose definitive countervailing duties on imports of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from China.

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