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Canoo has announced that it has received Individual Vehicle Approval (IVA) regulatory certificates for its Right-Hand Drive (RHD) electric commercial…
Cornish Lithium has inaugurated a new demonstration plant in Cornwall, aiming to produce 10,000 tonnes of lithium hydroxide annually by…
The German government has decided not to provide federal funding to Lilium, a Munich-based startup developing electric flying taxis. Despite…
Volkswagen remains committed to electric vehicles (EVs) as the future of the automotive industry, despite a recent decline in demand…
Dublin local authorities are set to install 200 electric vehicle (EV) charging points across 50 council-owned car parks by the…
EU Tariffs on Chinese EVs Likely to Trigger European Plant Closures, Says Stellantis CEO
By Ivan Popov
The European Union’s tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) could lead to plant closures in Europe, as Chinese manufacturers are…
Goldman Sachs Predicts Significant Drop in EV Battery Prices, Paving the Way for Cost Parity by 2026
Lithium-ion battery prices are expected to fall sharply over the next few years, potentially making electric vehicles (EVs) more affordable…
French Government Cuts Electric Vehicle Assistance and Increases Penalties for High-Emission Vehicles
By Ivan Popov
The French government announced a reduction in its electric vehicle purchase assistance by one-third in its 2025 budget proposal presented…
Spain has approved a €133 million ($146 million) subsidy to support Stellantis in potentially establishing a battery production facility near…
Go-Ahead has unveiled plans to invest £500 million in decarbonising its public transport fleet in the UK. Over the next…
EU Rejects China’s Proposal for €30,000 Minimum Price on Imported Electric Vehicles – Report
By Linda Ma
The European Commission has rejected a proposal from the Chinese government to introduce a minimum price of 30,000 euros ($32,946)…
As of October 1, Paris has implemented a new parking tariff targeting heavy vehicles, including SUVs and large electric cars.…
Volvo Cars aims to circumvent steep tariffs on its electric vehicles manufactured in China by negotiating an agreement on pricing,…
Britain’s electric vehicle (EV) market is projected to fall short of 2024 targets set by the zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate,…
Swedish battery manufacturer Northvolt has announced the suspension of a major factory expansion in northern Sweden, which has delayed essential…
South Korea has taken a significant step toward the future of transportation with the launch of its first night-time self-driving…
A coalition of more than 5,000 auto dealerships is calling on state and federal regulators to reconsider electric vehicle (EV)…
The U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) have issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM)…
The European Union has delayed its vote on imposing special tariffs on electric vehicles imported from China, leaving open the…
BYD, one of China’s leading new energy vehicle (NEV) manufacturers, is set to introduce additional models in Japan as part…