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A MAN hydrogen combustion engine truck which is under development, is shown in this undated  handout photo obtained by Reuters on July 31, 2024. MAN Truck & Bus SE. /Handout via REUTERS
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Big truckmakers bet on hydrogen to extend combustion engine life

With electric batteries not up to the task of long-haul freight, hydrogen trucks offer a chance for low-emission deliveries.

A general view of the MINI plant, on the day of a press conference on the BMW Group's investment for the MINI production in the UK, in Oxford, Britain, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Andrew Boyers/File photo
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EU may cut China EV import tariffs for Volkswagen and BMW, sources say

EU may cut tariffs for VW, BMW on China EV imports, potentially lowering charges to 20.8% from 37.6%, pending final decision by autumn.

FILE PHOTO: The Audi Q8 Sportback e-tron electric sport utility vehicle (SUV) is unveiled during its launch in Mumbai, India, August 18, 2023. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo
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Volkswagen may close Brussels factory as low EV demand hits Audi

Volkswagen warned it may close the Brussels site of its luxury brand Audi due to a sharp drop in demand for high-end electric...

A general view of the MINI plant, on the day of a press conference on the BMW Group's investment for the MINI production in the UK, in Oxford, Britain, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Andrew Boyers/File Photo
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BMW electric Mini threatened with highest EV tariff from EU, source says

BMW's all-electric Mini made in China is set to be hit by the highest EV tariff of 38.1% under the EU's provisional plans,...

FILE PHOTO: Tesla's new Model 3 sedan is seen displayed at the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, China September 2, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo
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Tesla expects to hike price of China-made cars in EU due to tariffs

Tesla expects to increase the price of its Model 3 because of import duties to be levied by the E.U. on cars made...

A Volkswagen ID. UNYX electric vehicle (EV) is showcased at a Volkswagen media event in Beijing, China April 24, 2024. REUTERS/Josh Arslan/File Photo
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Volkswagen to develop low-cost electric car to tackle Chinese rivals

Volkswagen will develop low-cost electric vehicles in a bid to better compete with fierce Chinese rivals after talks with Renault to team up...

FILE PHOTO: A giant logo of Volkswagen is pictured on the wall of its production facility in Wolfsburg, Germany, April 28, 2016. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch/File Photo
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VW and Renault end talks to develop affordable EV, sources say

Volkswagen has walked away from talks with Renault to jointly develop an affordable electric version of the Twingo car

Oliver Zipse, CEO of BMW, visits the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, or Auto China 2024, in Beijing, China, April 25, 2024. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
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EU tariffs on Chinese EVs could backfire, hobble Green Deal, BMW CEO says

BMW's CEO has warned against imposing EU import duties on EVs from Chinese automakers, saying it could upend the bloc's Green Deal

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