Focus on Automotive
New York indefinitely halts Manhattan congestion pricing
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has ordered an indefinite halt to the planned toll on drivers entering Manhattan's central business district that had...
Volvo Cars’ May sales rise 13%, boosted by electric vehicles
Volvo sales rose 13% from a year earlier, buoyed by a 27% jump in Europe and a strong performance by its fully electric...
EV maker Nio gets regulatory nod for third factory in China, sources say
EV maker Nio has won approval to build a third factory in China that would boost its total approved production capacity to 1...
Stellantis sees Italian plants running at full capacity in 2030
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares says the automaker had given reassurance to unions about its production plans until the start of the next decade,...
Car battery maker ACC halts plant construction in Germany, Italy
The European vehicle battery venture Automotive Cells (ACC) is halting construction of two factories in Germany and Italy as it weighs shifting to...
Tesla to stop production at German plant for five days in June
EV maker Tesla will stop production at its German plant in Gruenheide for five days in June to improve processes in the factory...
China gives first approvals for public trials of advanced autonomous driving
China has granted approval to nine automakers to carry out tests on vehicles with advanced autonomous driving technologies on public roads
Volvo to issue world’s first EV battery passport ahead of EU rules
Volvo is launching the world's first EV battery passport recording origin of raw materials, components, recycled content and carbon footprint
Tesla investor, Norway’s KLP, to support collective bargaining motion at AGM
Tesla investor KLP will vote in favour of a shareholder proposal urging the U.S. EV maker to engage in wage and other labour...
Tesla’s China-made EV sales fall 6.6% y/y in May
Tesla's China-made EV sales dropped 6.6% from a year earlier to 72,573 units in May, data from the CPCA showed on Tuesday
