http://www.euractiv.com/Latests DocumentsUNEenSat, 21 Nov 2009 00:01:24 GMThttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss5editor@euractiv.comwebmaster@euractiv.comhttp://www.euractiv.com/cssea/logo.gifhttp://www.euractiv.com/10360http://www.euractiv.com/en/transport/transition-fuels-pave-way-carbon-free-cars/article-187485?Ref=RSSAlternative fuels could bridge the transition to low-carbon road transport as electric cars remain a thing of the future, a roundtable at the European Parliament heard yesterday (18 November).Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:45:00 GMTtcm:29-187485-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/transport/eu-us-sign-aviation-freedom-agenda/article-187409?Ref=RSSThe European Union, the United States and six other countries have agreed on an "agenda for freedom" for airlines that could open the way for mergers and consolidation across the financially troubled industry. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMTtcm:29-187409-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/transport/dutch-plan-charge-car-drivers-kilometre/article-187394?Ref=RSSDutch drivers will be first in Europe to start paying according to the kilometres they drive rather than for owning a car, if a legislative proposal submitted to the lower house of the country's parliament on Friday (14 November) goes through.Tue, 17 Nov 2009 07:49:00 GMTtcm:29-187394-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/transport/logistics-undervalued-eu/article-187011?Ref=RSSThe logistics sector's contribution to economic growth and jobs is not properly valued and the European Commission's modal approach to transport policy hinders competitiveness, industry representatives argue.Thu, 5 Nov 2009 07:30:00 GMTtcm:29-187011-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/transport/eu-relieved-gm-drops-disputed-opel-sale/article-187044?Ref=RSSPre-empting possible action from the EU's competition watchdog, American car giant General Motors has abandoned the sale of its beleaguered German arm Opel to a Canadian-Russian bidder, a deal which was marred in suspicion and resentment.Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:45:00 GMTtcm:29-187044-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/transport/eu-carmakers-receive-mixed-sustainability-grade/article-186996?Ref=RSSEuropean carmakers are being outperformed by more efficient Asian auto manufacturers as regards use of economic, environmental and social resources, a new survey shows.Fri, 6 Nov 2009 11:19:38 GMTtcm:29-186996-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/transport/european-electricity-firms-line-plug-cars/article-186833?Ref=RSSEurope's electricity suppliers have come together to push for a standardised recharging infrastructure for plug-in electric cars. The move will pave the way for consumers to refuel vehicles at charging stations across Europe.Wed, 4 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMTtcm:29-186833-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/transport/commission-waters-co2-proposal-vans/article-186832?Ref=RSSThe European Commission has caved in to industry and member-state pressure and significantly backtracked on earlier ambitions to introduce legally-binding CO2 cuts for new vans and minibuses.Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:30:00 GMTtcm:29-186832-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/transport/eu-ministers-set-emissions-targets-ships-planes/article-186634?Ref=RSSEU environment ministers yesterday (21 October) said the new climate agreement to be reached in Copenhagen should correct an important omission in the Kyoto Protocol by tackling continuously rising emissions from planes and ships.Thu, 22 Oct 2009 06:55:00 GMTtcm:29-186634-16http://www.euractiv.com/en/transport/old-europe-gets-millions-eu-transport-money/article-186564?Ref=RSSThe European Commission has signed 18 new funding contracts for transport infrastructure projects as part of the EU's response to the economic crisis, with almost all of the �260 million package going to the 'old' EU member states of Western Europe.Thu, 22 Oct 2009 06:31:00 GMTtcm:29-186564-16