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Brazil surpasses Belgium as top export market for Chinese EVs
Exports of pure electric and plug-in hybrid cars to Brazil soared 13-fold year-on-year to 40,163 units in April, according to Chinese data.
Oil steadies after weekly decline on U.S. interest rate prospects
Muted trading on oil follows downbeat week coinciding with public holidays in Britain and the US, with next month set to bring OPEC+...
Stellantis to announce Italy-produced hybrid 500 EV, sources say
Building hybrid Fiat 500e will help revive fortunes at Mirafiori plant in Italy, improving relations between Stellantis and the Italian government.
Rio Tinto and BHP to collaborate on electric haul truck trials in Pilbara
Electric haul truck technology to be tested in Australian mining region to see if battery-operated vehicles could reduce emissions.
World’s island states meet to confront climate, fiscal challenges
Renewable energy and sustainable tourism are among the suggestions as small island states meet to discuss how they can weather the shocks of...
Shares of China Evergrande’s EV unit soar after liquidators’ deal
Liquidators agree to sell a stake in embattled electric vehicle maker China Evergrande, prompted shares to more than double.
Texas daily power demand sets record for May consumption
Continuing heat wave sees Texas power consumption hit another record for the month of May while electricity prices spike.
Nigerian government cracks down on illegal lithium miners
Dozens of arrests made after Nigeria's lithium mining industry being impacted by unlicensed operators in areas with minimal official presence.
Cyclone kills 16 in India, Bangladesh and cuts power to millions
Strong gales and heavy rain triggered by the first major cyclone of the year lashed the coastlines of India and Bangladesh on Monday,...
Russian President Putin arrives in Uzbekistan, third foreign trip since re-election
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, quoted by news agencies, told Russian television that Russia was open to broader cooperation on gas supplies with Uzbekistan,...
