The Latest Breaking News from Europe

A team of academic researchers, lawyers and journalists from 16 European countries has exposed a huge lobbying campaign aimed at gutting a proposed EU-wide restriction on the use of “forever chemicals”. This campaign saw significant increases in the lobbying expenditure of major producers of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), known…

Ukrainian President Zelensky's speech at Davos emphasizes Europe's need to assert itself globally and unite against common threats.

Renault-owned Romanian automaker Dacia had a great 2024, selling 676,340 vehicles globally. Its best-seller was the Sandero hatchback, Europe’s most popular new vehicle, selling almost 310,000 units last year. Now, Dacia wants to build on the combustion model’s success, so it plans to launch an electric variant toward the end…

Global shares react post Trump's inauguration. Europe and US show slight gains. Asia mostly positive. Fuji Media Holdings rebounds. Energy trading down. Cu...

Ursula von der Leyen said the EU would be "pragmatic, but we will always stand by our principles".

EV sales fell by 27.4% in Germany last year as government incentives ended at the end of 2023.

German launch startup Rocket Factory Augsburg has taken a step towards a first launch by gaining a first-ever license to vertically launch an orbital rocket from mainland Europe.

A total of 1.99 million battery electric vehicles were sold in Europe last year, a drop of 1.3 percent from 2023, according to data from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA).

Volkswagen-owned Skoda is defying a broader downturn for the German carmaker.