Tag: EV
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Tesla debuts in India, but its cars likely cost too much for most Indians
Tesla Inc. opened its first showroom in India yesterday, marking the electric vehicle maker’s long-anticipated debut in the world’s third-biggest automotive market. Located in the Bandra-Kurla ... -
China’s BYD launches charging system it says works nearly as fast as a fill up
China’s energy and auto giant BYD has announced an ultra fast EV charging system that it says is nearly as quick as a fill up at ... -
CATL is planning a major expansion of battery swapping for electric vehicles
On The Agenda The world’s largest maker of batteries for electric vehicles said this week it will get into battery swapping in China in a big ... -
Seeking to counter China, US awards USD3 billion for EV battery production in 14 states
The Biden administration is awarding over $3 billion to U.S. companies to boost domestic production of advanced batteries and other materials used for electric vehicles, part ... -
Chinese firms eye Morocco as way to cash in on US electric vehicle subsidies
After the United States passed new subsidies designed to boost domestic electric vehicle production and cut into Beijing’s supply chain dominance, Chinese manufacturers began investing in ... -
Prospect of low-priced EVs reaching US from Mexico poses threat to automakers
It’s a scenario that terrifies America’s auto industry. Chinese carmakers set up shop in Mexico to exploit North American trade rules. Once in place, they send ... -
Premier slams trade tensions as EV exports are hit by tariffs
Open markets and green technologies are vital for stabilizing global growth, China’s premier said yesterday, while criticizing trade tensions as he opened a conference in northeastern ... -
Canada to start 30-day consultation to impose surtax on Chinese electric vehicles
Canada’s government is investigating whether to impose a surtax on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles. A 30-day consultation on the issue will begin on July 2 ... -
Small, well-built Chinese EV called the Seagull poses a big threat to the US auto industry
A tiny, low-priced electric car called the Seagull has American automakers and politicians trembling. The car, launched last year by Chinese automaker BYD, sells for around $12,000 ... -
Electric cars and digital connectivity dominate at Beijing auto show
Global automakers and EV startups unveiled new models and concept cars at China’s largest auto show yesterday, with a focus on the nation’s transformation into a ... -
BYD is rivaling Tesla in size. Can it also match its global reach?
A less flashy Chinese electric vehicle maker is fast closing the gap with Tesla, the longtime, market-leading pioneer. BYD Co., based in the southern China tech ... -
US sales to hit record this year, but still lag behind China and Germany
Electric vehicle sales are expected to hit a record 9% of all passenger vehicles in the U.S. this year, according to Atlas Public Policy. That will ... -
Regulators order recall of 1.1m Teslas to fix problem that raises crash risk
Chinese safety regulators have ordered Tesla to recall 1.1 million vehicles because drivers might step on the accelerator for too long, increasing the risk of a ... -
In Kenya, an electric transport plan for clean air, climate
On the packed streets of Nairobi, Cyrus Kariuki is one of a growing number of bikers zooming through traffic on an electric motorbike, reaping the benefits ...
