Alternative fuels for road freight transport: research paper finds wide differences in the strength of policy support by country, mode and fuelA new paper analyses the trends and policies supporting alternative fuels for road freight transport in Europe. The authors conclude that stronger action is needed to timely decarbonize road freight transport in Europe.2022-10-25
Parliament adopts its position on AFIRTo help the EU become climate neutral, MEPs want car-recharging stations every 60 km, hydrogen refuelling stations every 100 km and fewer emissions from ships.2022-10-19
Germany: soaring EV registrations in 2022 September2022 October registrations: 19% Of New Car Sales In Germany BEV, 32% PHEV2022-10-16
Electric trucks: new data maps out priority locations for charging pointsRecent analysis conducted by Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI on behalf of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) can help governments and infrastructure operators prioritise where to start installing charging points for electric trucks.2022-09-12
Animated introduction video about EAFOThe video provides a hands-on overview about the functionalities of the European Alternative Fuels Observatory (EAFO). The new version contains even more data, features and functionality.2022-06-21
Fit for 55 package: Council adopts its position on three texts relating to the transport sectorOn 2 June 2022, European transport ministers adopted a common position (‘general approach’) on each of the three legislative proposals of the fit for 55 package that relate to the transport sector (alternative fuels infrastructure (AFIR), FuelEU Maritime and ReFuelEU Aviation).2022-06-03
Recovery and Resilience ScoreboardThe Recovery and Resilience Scoreboard is first and foremost a tool to transparently display available information on the implementation of the RRF to European citizens.2022-05-10
Member States may be liable for health damage caused by excessive air pollutionThe EU limit values and the obligations on Member States to improve air quality were intended to protect human health and to confer rights on individuals.2022-05-05
New industry alliance to boost supply of alternative fuels in transportThe Renewable and Low-Carbon Fuels Value Chain Industrial Alliance is kicking-off work on 6 April 2022 with industry representatives from FuelsEurope, Hydrogen Europe, SAFRAN, Fincantieri, and the European Commission.2022-04-06
Don't know where to start? Here is the guide to use EAFO!Don't know where to start? Here is the guide to use EAFO!2022-03-31
Pricing of electric vehicle recharging in EuropeAvere and Fier Automotive have conducted a study commissioned by the European Commission under the European Alternative Fuels Observatory contract into pricing of electric vehicle recharging in Europe.2022-02-09
EAFO policy paper: Europe on the electrification path towards clean transportationBy 2025 about 1 million public recharging points will be needed for the 13 million zero- and low-emission vehicles.2022-02-09