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U.S. Senate panels launch probe into Trump ‘quid pro quo’ with energy execs
Media reports said presidential candidate Donald Trump had vowed to reverse dozens of the Biden administration's environmental rules and policies at a meeting...
Orsted receives $650 million tax equity financing from J.P. Morgan
Danish company Orsted has secured an investment of $680 million in tax equity financing from J.P. Morgan for a portfolio of solar and...
Tesla investor Scottish Mortgage to back Musk’s $56bn package
Scottish Mortgage agreed to the package Tesla set in 2018 and after agreeing to the deal, the firm believes the amount should be...
Elon Musk now says he opposes US tariffs on Chinese EVs
Tesla founder Elon Musk told tech investors in Paris on Thursday that he was against tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, intended to boost...
Tesla drops annual goal of 20 million vehicles in impact report
Tesla impact report makes no mention of aspiration to sell 20 million cars a year by 2030, as company shifts its focus to...
Kia shrugs off slowing EV demand to launch compact SUV
Kia's electric SUV, the EV3, is one of more than 31 new EV models being introduced by parent company Hyundai through to 2030.
Xiaomi reports 27% rise in Q1 revenue on strong smartphone sales
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s Xiaomi said it will aim to deliver 120,000 electric vehicles (EVs) this year, up from the initial goal of...
EV maker Tesla breaks ground on Shanghai storage battery factory
Tesla Megapack factory construction begins, with aim to start mass production of the battery storage units by early 2025.
Octopus Energy launches ‘buy now pay later’ for solar panels
Octopus solar scheme will allow UK households to spread the cost of installing photovoltaic panels to encourage take-up.
US lawmakers urge Justice Department to probe climate deception by Big Oil
The U.S. Democrats accuse companies of misleading the public by making promises to reduce emissions while also seeking to protect oil and gas...
