Focus on Automotive
Four-month window for EU-China talks before EV tariffs become permanent
There is a four-month window during which the tariffs are provisional and intensive talks are expected to continue between the two sides.
China and EU held technical talks on EV tariffs
China and Europe held several rounds of technical talks over tariffs on Chinese EVs that the European Commission confirmed on Thursday
Tesla cars for first time on Chinese government purchase list
Tesla Model Y was included in a list of electric and plug-in hybrid models that government in China can purchase as a service...
China’s BYD opens EV plant in Thailand despite slowdown, tariff row
China's EV giant BYD opened a factory in Thailand on Thursday, hours before the European Union imposed swingeing tariffs on Chinese EV firms
Carmakers respond to EU tariffs on Chinese-made EVs
With the EU extra duties on Chinese-made EVs expected to take effect on Thursday, some carmakers have decided on counter measures
IndyCar to unveil its hybrid engine system this weekend in Ohio
IndyCar is finally ready to unveil its hybrid engine system – a joint effort involving IndyCar and engineers from Chevrolet and Honda
GM to pay $145.8 million penalty after US finds excess emissions
The investigation found vehicles from the 2012-2018 model years were emitting more than 10% higher CO2 on average than GM initially claimed.
Carmaker Stellantis joins forces with France’s CEA for EV battery research
Stellantis announced on Wednesday a partnership with the French state's CEA research organisation to work on next gen battery cells for EVs
EU governments hesitant on Chinese EV tariffs as trade spat escalates
EU countries are wavering over whether to back additional tariffs on Chinese-built EVs, as Beijing threatens wide-ranging retaliation
Progressive to pay $48 million to settle claims it undervalued wrecked cars
The settlement covers New York policy holders from July 28, 2015 to the present. Each member of the settlement class is expected to...
