Spotlight: Electric Vehicles (EVs)
Kathari News coverage of electric vehicles (EVs) comprises the full range of zero emission vehicles (ZEV) including China’s “new energy vehicles” (NEV), battery electric vehicles (BEV), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV), hybrid electric vehicles (HEV), range extending hybrid electric vehicles (REEV) and hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV).
Li Auto delays pure electric SUV launch due to insufficient fast charging network
China's Li Auto said it has postponed plans to launch pure electric SUV models to next year, citing a lack of fast chargers
Nickel-rich Indonesia pitches EV battery plant plan to Elon Musk
The Indonesian government has proposed to Tesla CEO Elon Musk the construction of an EV battery plant in the nickel-rich country
US NHTSA opens recall query into more than 51,000 Volkswagen EVs
The US auto safety regulator has opened a recall query into VW America's EVs over concerns of the vehicle door opening while driving
U.S. regulator closes preliminary review of Tesla’s Model X over seat belt issues
US auto safety regulator has closed a probe into over 100,000 Tesla Model X after the automaker issued a recall to fix seat...
Audi, partner SAIC to develop China-specific EV platform
Audi to jointly develop a new China-specific platform for intelligent and electric vehicles with its Chinese joint venture partner SAIC
Tesla doing damage-control, discounts for European fleet buyers
Tesla is working to appease some European leasing companies after repeated price cuts tanked their fleets’ value
Japan and ASEAN plan joint strategy on auto production, EV foc
Japan and ASEAN plan to create joint strategy on automobile production and sales, to counter China's increasing presence in the EV market
Canada exploring higher tariffs on Chinese EVs
Trade Minister Mary Ng says Canada is looking at whether it needs to raise tariffs on Chinese-made EVs after the White House announced...
Tesla chair sees challenges in getting shareholder vote for Musk’s pay deal
Tesla's chair said the company needs to climb "Mount Everest" as it faces shareholder votes on relocating to Texas and Elon Musk's $56bn...
US tariffs on Chinese EVs hurt green transition: XPeng boss
The president of EV maker XPeng has criticised tariffs on Chinese cars imposed by Washington as "unfavourable" for the US energy transition
