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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).

FILE PHOTO: General Motors chair and chief executive officer Mary Barra participates in an Economic Club of Washington discussion on "the transformation of the automotive industry to an all-electric future, the path to autonomous vehicles, and the recent negotiations with GM's workforce" in Washington, U.S., December 13, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
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GM and Ford count on gas-powered trucks as EV growth slows

The slowdown in EV demand and competition from Chinese automakers have forced delays in investments and cost cutting for GM and Ford

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speaks at the new factory of China's Chery Auto, at Zona Franca, in Barcelona, Spain April 19, 2024. REUTERS/Albert Gea
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Carmaker Chery says Spanish plant to be among main export facilities

Chery aims to produce 150,000 vehicles a year by 2029 at the Barcelona plant, in a joint venture with Spanish firm EV Motors

FILE PHOTO: The Tesla Cybertruck is displayed at the SAE WCX conference in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., April 18, 2024. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
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Tesla to recall 3,878 Cybertrucks, NHTSA says

Tesla is recalling the vehicle to fix an accelerator pedal pad that could come loose and get lodged in the interior trim

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T. Rowe Price says Elon Musk’s 2018 Tesla pay aligned with investor interests

Mutual fund firm T. Rowe Price said Elon Musk's record-breaking 2018 pay package from Tesla "demonstrated strong alignment" with the interests of investors...

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Growing demand for minerals in energy transition sparks Indigenous outcry over ‘business as usual’ mining practices

About half of energy transition minerals and metal projects are located on or near the lands of Indigenous and other subsistence farmers, according...

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Republican-led states sue to block US rules curbing tailpipe emissions in cars, light trucks

Republican attorneys general from 25 states are suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to block rules intended to reduce tailpipe emissions, arguing the...

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Exclusive-Mexico, facing US pressure, will halt incentives to Chinese EV makers

Mexico's federal government is refusing to offer such incentives as low-cost public land or tax cuts for investment in EV production

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Xiaomi says sales of its new EV are 3-5 times higher than expected

Xiaomi launched the vehicle late last month, entering a crowded China EV market with an attention-grabbing price tag - under $30,000 for the...

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Tesla says 300 subcontracted workers let go in Germany

The move is part of a drive by the company to slim down its global workforce by 10%

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Tesla, Starlink entry on agenda when Musk heads to India

Tech billionaire Elon Musk is set to visit India as his businesses seek new markets in the world's most populous nation

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