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FILE PHOTO: Waves crash on the coast of Sansha town as Typhoon Gaemi approaches, in Ningde, Fujian province, China July 25, 2024. cnsphoto via REUTERS/File Photo
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Typhoon Gaemi forces evacuation, factory suspension in northeast China

Mining companies suspend operations as Liaoning province storms force thousands to be evacuated.

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China: still the world’s biggest emitter, but also an emerging force in climate diplomacy

China clearly wants to play more of a global leadership role in the energy transition, writes Xu Yi-chong, a professor of governance and...

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Nissan is seen on a car ahead of a news conference at Nissan's Sunderland plant in Sunderland, Britain, July 1, 2021. REUTERS/Phil Noble/File Photo
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Nissan cuts output at top Japanese plant, sources say

Nissan cut planned production by a third at its top Japanese plant this month, hit by slow EV demand and lack of hybrid...

A man mops a floor near a Toyota FT-3e during the Indonesia International Auto Show in Tangerang, Indonesia, July 18, 2024. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana/File Photo
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Toyota to build EV battery plant for Lexus cars, Nikkei reports

Japan's Toyota Motor plans to build a battery plant for EVs in the southwestern prefecture of Fukuoka, the Nikkei business daily reported

FILE - Giant wind turbine blades for the Vineyard Winds project are stacked on racks in the harbor, July 11, 2023, in New Bedford, Mass. The maker of a massive wind turbine blade that broke apart off Nantucket Island and washed up on the beaches says a manufacturing problem was responsible. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
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GE Vernova says manufacturing problem behind wind turbine blade breaking off Nantucket Island

GE Vernova will reinspect 150 turbine blades after a manufacturing issue at a Canadian factory caused a blade to break and wash ashore...

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Q&A: What China’s push for ‘new quality productive forces’ means for climate action

Carbon Brief unpacks the concepts underpinning new quality productive forces, and what it means for China’s climate, energy and industrial policy.

FILE PHOTO: Visitors stand near the Honda booth during a media day for the Auto Shanghai show in Shanghai, China April 19, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
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Honda to cut ICE car production capacity in China, Nikkei reports

Honda will close three of its seven production lines in China, reducing its annual ICE vehicle capacity to 1 million from 1.49 million.

FILE PHOTO: Ford vehicles are displayed at the New York International Auto Show Press Preview, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., March 27, 2024. REUTERS/David Dee Delgado
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Ford profit disappoints, stock falls 12% as quality issues dog automaker

The Detroit automaker earned an adjusted profit of 47 cents per share, significantly missing analysts' expectations of 68 cents.

A view of cars on the road during rush hour traffic jam in San Francisco, California, U.S. August 24, 2022. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/ File Photo
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U.S. new light vehicle sales to rise about 1% in July: report

The share of Battery Electric Vehicles is expected to reach 7.8% in July, aided by the rollouts of new models from car makers...

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