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 United States and European Union have sealed a trade agreement that cuts tariffs on EU cars, including electric vehicles,…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Wednesday that he held “constructive” trade discussions with Chinese Premier Li Qiang, focusing…
The Australian government will provide AU$40 million ($26 million) to support the rollout of public kerbside and fast electric vehicle…
Germany Drafts Rules to Put EV Bidirectional Charging on Equal Footing With Home Batteries
By Ivan Popov
Germany’s Federal Network Agency has proposed new rules that would grant bidirectional charging for electric vehicles the same regulatory treatment…
Turkey will introduce new tariffs on imported cars from mid-November, with fully electric vehicles facing higher duties than combustion engine…
The European Commission and nine EU member states have officially launched the “Clean Transport Corridor” initiative, a cross-border project to…
The European Commission is holding firm on its 2035 target to end sales of new combustion engine cars, despite lobbying…
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has introduced a pilot program that will allow electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) startups…
The U.S. federal government will bar states from allowing electric vehicles and other clean cars to use carpool lanes without…
France will grant an additional €1,000 ($1,090) subsidy for the purchase of electric cars assembled in Europe and equipped with…
Mexico said on Wednesday it will raise tariffs on automobiles from China and other Asian countries to 50%, as part…
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) said on Monday it will launch a series of regulatory changes aimed at modernizing…
The new chief executive of Stellantis has urged the European Union to adopt a more flexible approach to the transition…
A federal appeals court on Friday struck down a Biden-era regulation that reshaped how electric vehicles’ (EVs) fuel economy is…
More than 150 executives from Europe’s electric car sector have urged the European Union to stick to its 2035 zero-emission…
Canada said on Friday it would waive a requirement that 20% of all vehicles sold in 2025 be emissions-free, part…
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday to implement lower tariffs on Japanese automobile imports and other…
India Panel Recommends Higher GST on Expensive EVs, Raising Concerns for Tesla and Luxury Carmakers
By Michael Khan
India’s GST advisory panel has recommended higher taxes on expensive electric vehicles, a move that could impact imported models such…
The UK government has introduced a £42,000 price cap on its Electric Car Grant (ECG), tightening eligibility rules to ensure…
European Union plans to cut CO2 emissions from vehicles, including a 100% reduction for cars by 2035, are increasingly unrealistic,…