Plug-in hybrids generate more emissions than previously thought
Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) boast real-world emissions at around six times their official CO₂ figures, new analysis from Transport…
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Affordable electric car models have seen a surge in sales this year
Sales of battery-electric cars priced below €25,000 are expected to increase sevenfold in Europe in 2026, compared to 2024, according…
Second-hand EVs retain more value than industry claims: T&E
Electric vehicles retain their value better than the leasing industry claims, according to new analysis by Transport & Environment (T&E)….
Electric trucks now cheaper to operate than diesel in six major EU markets
Electric trucks deliver a lower total cost of ownership (TCO) than their diesel equivalents in six of the EU’s nine…
SustainabilityOnline: The Sustainability Brief – 23 September 2026
With so much happening in the world of corporate sustainability, SustainabilityOnline has introduced The Sustainability Brief – a regular round-up…
Tackling aircraft contrails could postpone aviation-related global warming
Efforts to prevent or reduce the formation of aircraft contrails – the visible trails left by aircraft – could delay aviation-related global…
Planned expansions at European airports ‘incompatible’ with national climate limits
Planned airport expansion projects will result in European aviation exhausting its 1.5°C carbon budget in 2026 and its 1.7°C budget…
Chinese and US manufacturers to hold more than a quarter of European electric truck market by 2030
Chinese and US manufacturers could hold as much as a quarter of Europe’s electric heavy-truck market by the end of…
Continued lack of agreement on shipping decarbonisation threatens net zero progress
With international negotiations on decarbonising the maritime sector once again concluding without agreement, Transport & Environment (T&E) has warned that…
Planting crops on degraded land would provide limited solution to EU’s bio-SAF demand
Crops grown on ‘severely degraded land’, or between harvests, could provide just 4% of the European Union’s demand for organic…