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British supermarket chain ASDA has committed £1.3 million to expand its electric vehicle operations, aiming to more than double its…
Ford Motor is facing persistent disruptions in its supply of rare earth magnets, Chief Executive Jim Farley said on Friday,…
India Seeks to Curb Rare Earth Exports to Japan, Prioritise Domestic Supply Amid China Trade Tensions
By Derick Munoz
India has asked state-run miner IREL to suspend a longstanding agreement to export rare earth elements to Japan, in a…
Chinese carmakers Geely and SAIC have launched new large-scale vehicle carrier ships, joining BYD in expanding their global logistics networks…
Kodiak Robotics, a provider of autonomous vehicle technology, has delivered two additional driverless trucks to Atlas Energy Solutions, expanding the…
Maruti Suzuki Slashes Near-Term e-Vitara Output by Two-Thirds on Rare Earth Shortages
By Michael Khan
Maruti Suzuki has cut its near-term production forecast for the e-Vitara, its first electric vehicle, by roughly two-thirds due to…
More than a dozen major Chinese automakers, including BYD, Xpeng, and Geely Auto, have committed to shortening payment terms to…
Hyundai Motor is equipped with a rare earths stockpile sufficient to support production for about one year and does not…
British autonomous vehicle startup Wayve and ride-hailing giant Uber plan to launch a fully driverless robotaxi service in London, building…
Chinese automaker Chery said it will launch its first electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) flying car in October, marking…
American consumers are adjusting their car-buying timelines in response to the anticipated effects of former President Donald Trump’s proposed 25%…
Automakers and parts suppliers across Europe are facing mounting pressure as Chinese export restrictions on rare-earth magnets threaten to bring…
Battery cell manufacturer AESC has temporarily paused construction of its $1.6 billion factory in Florence County, South Carolina, citing uncertainty…
Finnish retail group Kesko, operator of K-Market and other grocery stores across Finland and Europe, has unveiled an ambitious plan…
The European Commission has selected 13 strategic raw materials projects outside the European Union as part of the Critical Raw…
Mercedes-Benz in Talks with Suppliers to Build Rare Earth Stockpiles Amid Supply Chain Risks
By Todd Gilbert
Mercedes-Benz is in discussions with its leading suppliers to explore the creation of rare earth stockpiles, as the automaker moves…
India is in talks with companies to establish long-term stockpiles of rare earth magnets and is drafting fiscal incentives to…
U.S. electric vehicle maker Lucid Group has signed a new supply agreement with Graphite One to receive natural graphite sourced…
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has pledged to crack down on unfair competition in the country’s electric…
Wincanton, a UK-based logistics provider, has added 24 electric heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) to its fleet as part of its…