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FILE PHOTO: An American Airlines plane sits at a gate at Logan Airport ahead of the July 4th holiday in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., June 28, 2023. REUTERS/Brian Snyder/File Photo
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American Airlines in 100 hydrogen-electric engines deal with startup

(Reuters) -American Airlines has agreed to a provisional deal for 100 hydrogen-electric engines from aviation startup ZeroAvia, the carrier said on Tuesday, to...

Shell started work on its plant in the Netherlands in September 2021 (Anna Gowthorpe/PA)
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Shell halts construction on major biofuels plant in Netherlands

It is the latest energy giant to announce the postponement of its low-carbon energy project.

FILE PHOTO: A Polestar 2 electric car is seen in Stockholm, Sweden in this undated photo obtained February 27, 2019. Polestar/Handout via REUTERS
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Polestar posts loss, plans steps to offset tariffs on China-made EVs

The Swedish company currently makes all its electric vehicles in China.

FILE PHOTO: A car is shown for sale at a car lot in National City, California , U.S., June 15, 2022. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
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US second-quarter new vehicle sales growth slows after CDK cyber attack

By Nathan Gomes (Reuters) -Top U.S. automakers posted slower sales growth for the second quarter as a cyberattack at software systems provider CDK...

Hydrovolt can take used batteries and turn them into a black powder from which it can recover the metals and make new batteries (AFP)
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Hydrovolt to open battery recycling facility in France

Norwegian battery recycling firm Hydrovolt said on Tuesday that it would expand internationally by opening a facility in France, boosting a nascent hub...

FILE PHOTO: A Tesla car charges at a charging station in Beijing, China, April 18, 2017.  REUTERS/Thomas Peter/File Photo
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Tesla’s June China-made EV sales down 24.2% y/y

Deliveries of the Model 3 and Model Y fell from May levels.

FILE PHOTO: An employee of Swiss electricity producer and supplier CKW, part of Axpo, installs solar panels in a satellite dish at the Leuk Teleport and Data Center in Leuk, Switzerland, October 18, 2023.  REUTERS/Denis Balibouse
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New Zealand signs environmental trade deal with Switzerland, Costa Rica and Iceland

Tariffs will be eliminated on more than 300 goods, including solar panels, wind turbines and electric vehicles.

FILE PHOTO: Solar panels of Germany's largest solar park Weesow-Willmersdorf by energy supplier EnBW AG are seen in Werneuchen, Germany September 21, 2023. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner/File Photo
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German industry turns to solar in race to cut energy costs

Berlin has introduced laws to accelerate solar power expansion.

FILE PHOTO: The Honda logo is displayed at the 44th Bangkok International Motor Show in Bangkok, Thailand, March 23, 2023. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
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Major Japanese insurers to offload $3.1 billion of Honda shares, sources say

The move comes as the unwinding of cross-shareholding practices accelerates.

FILE PHOTO: A person walks next to BYD Seal car in a BYD Auto company and Autotorino store in Milan, Italy, March 20, 2024. REUTERS/Claudia Greco/File Photo
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China’s BYD posts 21% jump in quarterly EV sales, closes gap with Tesla

BEIJING (Reuters) -China’s BYD posted a 21% rise in second-quarter electric vehicle sales, closing the gap with Tesla after handing back the world’s...

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