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Argentina lifts tariffs on low-cost EVs and hybrids, cuts some auto taxes
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina next week will lift import tariffs on some low-cost electric and hybrid vehicles, while cutting taxes on higher-priced...
Japan’s Honda eyes launching sub-$30,000 EV in North America, Nikkei says
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan’s Honda Motor plans to launch a small electric vehicle priced below $30,000 in North America by as early as 2026,...
Trump’s copper, aluminium tariffs may raise costs for U.S. consumers
MELBOURNE/LONDON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on U.S. copper and aluminium imports will result in higher costs for local...
Troubled European carmakers to talk fines and EVs with EU
The carmakers will converge on Brussels for talks this week as the EU seeks to chart a way forward for the embattled industry.
Trump casts chill over US wind energy sector
Trump has long ranted against wind energy with him threatening to upend decades of industry progress just a few hours after resuming power.
Louisiana’s Argent LNG sets deal with government of Bangladesh
Argent LNG's 5M-ton Bangladesh deal marks first major U.S. LNG pact under President Donald Trump's pro-energy push.
BMW joins Chinese EV makers in filing EU court challenge to tariffs
BMW has joined Chinese producers in filing a challenge at the Court of Justice of the European Union against EU tariffs on China-made...
‘We’ve got to move forward’ — Michigan electric vehicle industry responds to Trump policy changes
While President Trump took aim at the electric vehicle industry this week, there is still optimism about the industry’s future in Michigan.
Venture Global aims for $64 billion valuation at debut in test for energy IPOs
Venture Global's shares were indicated to open up to 6% above their offer price in their debut on the New York Stock Exchange...
