Browsing: Politics
The Politics category on EVMagz covers the political and regulatory decisions shaping the future of electric mobility worldwide. From emissions mandates and government incentives to trade disputes and industrial policy, this section tracks how policymakers and public institutions influence the direction of the EV industry.
Readers can explore in-depth coverage of EV subsidies, taxation changes, emissions regulations, infrastructure funding, import tariffs, industrial strategies, climate legislation, and political developments affecting automakers, suppliers, and consumers across global markets. The category also examines the broader geopolitical and economic implications of transportation electrification.
Whether you are an industry professional, policymaker, investor, or EV enthusiast, the Politics category delivers timely analysis and expert reporting on the policy decisions driving the global electric vehicle transition.
The European Commission is preparing to unveil new CO₂ regulations for company fleets in mid-December, a move that industry groups…
The UK Department for Transport has unveiled proposals aimed at making it easier for renters and residents without off-street parking…
France’s relaunched social leasing scheme for electric cars has once again drawn strong public interest, with 41,500 applications submitted just…
Canada is considering removing additional tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) imported from China, a move that would set it apart…
South Korea will require domestic carmakers to ensure half of their total vehicle sales are zero-emission models, including electric and…
Italy has introduced a new round of state-backed incentives to encourage the adoption of electric vehicles, offering up to €11,000…
Prague will prohibit the rental of e-scooters in its historic first district from 2026, joining other major European cities such…
France and Spain have reaffirmed their commitment to the European Union’s 2035 zero-emission target for new cars, rejecting pressure from…
Michigan has approved new vehicle registration fee increases for electric and plug-in hybrid cars as part of a broader effort…
Senior South Korean officials will travel to Washington on Wednesday for high-level discussions aimed at finalising a long-delayed tariff agreement…
Germany’s Federal Ministry of Transport has released a draft of its Masterplan Charging Infrastructure 2030, presenting a comprehensive strategy to…
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has withdrawn more than $700 million in federal funding for battery and manufacturing initiatives…
U.S. President Donald Trump has extended tariff exemptions for vehicles produced in the United States using imported components until 2030,…
Canary Islands Launch €1.9 Million Scheme to Boost Electric Vehicle Adoption in Passenger Transport
By Todd Gilbert
The government of the Canary Islands has introduced a new €1.875 million funding programme to accelerate the adoption of electric…
Senior Canadian and Chinese officials met in Beijing on Friday to address ongoing trade disputes involving canola exports and electric…
China has lodged a formal complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) against India, alleging that New Delhi’s subsidies for…
New York State will invest nearly $80 million to support seven regional transit agencies in shifting to zero-emission buses and…
Germany’s federal government has yet to reach an agreement on a new subsidy programme aimed at helping low- and middle-income…
Norway to Phase Out Electric Vehicle Subsidies as Autonomous Mobility Transition Nears Completion
By Todd Gilbert
Norway will phase out its main electric vehicle subsidies over the next two years, the government said on Wednesday, adding…
China Offers to Lift Tariffs on Canadian Agriculture if Ottawa Reconsiders 100% EV Duties
By James Bryant
China has urged Canada to roll back its 100 percent tariffs on Chinese imports, including electric vehicles, offering in return…