Focus on Automotive
Lucid gets $1.5bn from Saudi fund, quarterly revenue beats estimates
Electric SUV production to be ramped up by Lucid following cash injection from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.
Car safety agency seeks information on fatal Cybertruck crash
NHTSA probes Tesla vehicle crash after driver dies in accident in Texas.
China Evergrande’s EV arm units to enter bankruptcy
China Evergrande bankruptcy ruling will see units of the business reorganized.
US expected to propose barring Chinese software in self-driving cars
National security fears could see Chinese self-driving cars and other autonomous vehicles being blocked from testing in the United States.
EV transition worries French car industry workers
Parts suppliers across France fear that phasing out combustion energies will see automotive manufacturing jobs move out of the country.
Tesla sued by family of motorcyclist killed in Autopilot crash
Tesla Autopilot lawsuit takes aim at "defective and inadequate" safety features after Utah man died in 2022 in collision with Model 3.
40 cents a litre? Clean Energy Canada compares EV charging to price at pumps
Gas prices would have to plummet to roughly 40 cents per litre to match the cost of EV charging: Clean Energy Canada
Tesla’s China-made EV sales rise 15.3% y/y in July
Domestic sales rise for Tesla's China-made Model 3 and Model Y electric vehicles.
Tesla registers insurance broker in China, national database shows
Tesla insurance firm registration could allow company to offer customers lower-cost products.
Volvo Cars’ July sales rise 6%, driven by EVs in Europe
Sales of electric and hybrid models push Volvo figures higher than last year.
