On October 8, Gestamp and primary metals producer Hydnum Steel signed an agreement to use clean steel produced with renewable energy and green hydrogen for the manufacturing of automotive components. Gestamp, through its metal recycling subsidiary, Gescrap, will supply high-quality steel scrap from stamping processes
Benteler Group (Benteler) has put a new photovoltaic system into operation at its Burgos site in Spain, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable industrial production and supporting its goal to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
The system will supply up to 5,738 megawatt hours (MWh) of renewable energy annually ov
On October 7, Mercedes Benz announced that it has become the first carmaker to join the “Renewable Carbon Initiative” (RCI), aiming to replace fossil-carbon sources with renewable alternatives from biomass, carbon dioxide utilization, and recycling. The initiative, led by the nova-Institute, Germany, brings together
On October 1, PPG launched a cleaning solvent recycling project in partnership with SAIC General Motors. The initiative introduces a circular economy model for solvents used in automotive painting, enabling the reuse of up to 80% by weight of waste solvents collected in OEM paint shops.
The project utilizes advanced
On October 6, the 34th Aachen Colloquium Sustainable Mobility held at Eurogress Aachen. It will continue till October 8, 2025. It will see participation of around 600 experts from academia and industry to discuss the latest developments and trends in sustainable mobility.
The event will witness 80 technical presenta
On September 30, Meneta Group announced that it has produced automotive brake components with SSAB Zero, a recycled steel made with fossil-free energy. By integrating SSAB Zero into their global manufacturing, Meneta’s customers can achieve up to 60% lower CO₂ emissions, compared to conventional steel, while maintain
On October 1, the BMW Group announced that BMW Group Plant Leipzig is planning a hydrogen pipeline link. It will become the first car plant in the world to receive hydrogen via a pipeline. BMW has signed contracts with MITNETZ GAS GmbH and ONTRAS Gastransport GmbH. BMW can use hydrogen in completely new ways, especia
On September 29, Porsche AG and BASF SE, in collaboration with technology partner BEST - Bioenergy and Sustainable Technologies GmbH, completed a pilot project on recycling mixed waste from end-of-life vehicles. The pilot project demonstrates the recyclability of high-performance plastics from automotive shredder res
Maxion Wheels announced that its light vehicle aluminum wheels plant in Johannesburg, South Africa, is now powered by its own solar farm.
Installed by energy company Terra Firma, the 2.9 MWh photovoltaic system marks the company’s eighth solar program and forms part of its Roadmap Zero strategy to achieve net-zero ca
On September 24, it was reported that Volkswagen Caminhões e Ônibus, in partnership with concessionaire EcoRodovias, has begun testing trucks powered by 100% vegetable biodiesel (B100) on the Ecovias Noroeste Paulista highway in São Paulo state.
The year-long pilot aims to evaluate the fuel’s efficiency, consumption,
On September 25, 2025, the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Ministry of Power, circulated revised draft Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE 3) standards for passenger cars, inviting stakeholder comments for the compliance cycle spanning fiscal years 2027-28 to 2031-32.
Key Highlights:
The draft CAFE 3 standards
On September 24, cylib secured EUR 26.1 million in European Union funding from the ERDF/JTF programme in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) to build one of the largest lithium-ion battery recycling facilities in Europe at CHEMPARK Dormagen. The facility is scheduled to begin operations in 2027. It will proces
The Alliance for Automotive Innovation, which represents General Motors, Toyota Motor Corp., Volkswagen Group, Hyundai Motor Co. and other major OEMs, said in a filing with the Environmental Protection Agency that legislation signed by President Trump in June will increase the effective price of EVs and could lead to
On September 24, MAN Truck & Bus announced that it has signed memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Baku to introduce and locally produce MAN eBuses. It is expanding its bus business and plans a new partnership in Azerbaijan with Improtex Trucks & Buses and the Azerbaijani government. The goal is to strengthen economi
Announced on September 17, 2025, the Australian Government has allocated AUD 1.1 billion to expand domestic production of low carbon liquid fuels (LCLF), including renewable diesel and e-fuels, to reduce emissions in heavy freight, aviation, and other hard-to-abate transport sectors.
Produced from waste, biomass, or
On September 18, 2025, Australia’s Prime Minister unveiled the 2035 emissions reduction target, a major step toward net zero by 2050, aiming to cut emissions by 62–70% from 2005 levels with a strong focus on zero-emission vehicles and fuel efficiency.
The government is introducing the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard
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