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FILE PHOTO: Battery cells with the logo of LG Energy Solution are displayed at the company headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, April 23, 2024.   REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo
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Battery maker LGES offers measured 2025 outlook after slow EV demand drags down Q3 profit

The company also expects the result of the U.S. election next week to have a significant impact on EV market direction, its CFO...

An activist from Youth 4 Climate Action Yoon Hyeonjeong speaks during an interview with Reuters in Seoul, South Korea, August 28, 2024. REUTERS/Daewoung Kim
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South Korean teen activist hopes for landmark court ruling on climate change

Yoon Hyeonjeong, 19, awaits a verdict in Korean climate change lawsuit alongside 200 other plaintiffs who say citizens' rights affected by lack of...

FILE PHOTO: Vehicles that were completely burned down due to a Mercedes Benz electric car fire that broke out on August 1st, are lying in the underground parking lot of an apartment complex in Incheon, South Korea, August 2, 2024. Yonhap/via REUTERS /File Photo
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South Korea to advance EV battery certification scheme after fires

South Korea's government have agreed to move up an EV battery certification programme, after a series of fires involving EVs

Vehicles that were completely burned down due to a Mercedes Benz electric car fire that broke out on August 1st, are lying in the underground parking lot of an apartment complex in Incheon, South Korea, August 2, 2024. Yonhap/via REUTERS
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Explainer: South Korean alarm over EV fires puts spotlight on safety concerns

As South Korea calls on car manufacturers to disclose battery supplies, EV fire safety statistics suggest the problem is not rampant.

Battery cells with the logo of LG Energy Solution are displayed at the company headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, April 23, 2024.   REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo
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LG Energy Solution to minimise capex this year due to slow EV demand

LGES profit plunges as supplier to Tesla, GM and Volkswagen faces slowing demand for electric vehicles.

Environmental activist Choi Jia and her little sister Choi Heewoo attend a press conference before the initial hearing for petitions filed by activists saying that the government has violated their human rights for what they say is a failure to adequately address climate change, in front of the constitutional court in Seoul, South Korea, April 23, 2024. The sign reads "Today is the beginning of climate response."   REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
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South Korean court hears climate case against government

Climate change court case brought by young environmentalists against South Korea for failing to protect them from climate change, weeks after EU court...

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