Sunday, 23 February 2025

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).

Bosch logo is seen on an Active Line Plus e-bikes during the Munich Auto Show, IAA Mobility 2021 in Munich, Germany, September 8, 2021. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle/File Photo
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US reaches preliminary deal with Bosch for $225 million in chip grants

The funding will support Bosch’s planned $1.9 billion investment to transform its manufacturing facility in Roseville, California.

FILE PHOTO: A sign of battery manufacturer CATL is pictured at its booth the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, or Auto China 2024, in Beijing, China, April 25, 2024. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
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China’s CATL offers suppliers financial support to drive battery innovation

CATL has extended its leadership in EV batteries with a global market share of 36.8% in the first 10 months of the year.

FILE PHOTO: New cars, among them China-built electric vehicles of the company Xpeng, are seen parked in the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, October 24, 2024. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
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Global EV sales hit third consecutive record high

China continued to lead sales growth, accounting for almost 70% of total EV sales in November.

Just 15% of public electric vehicle (EV) chargepoints in England are in rural areas, according to a new report by the public spending watchdog (John Walton/PA)
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Only 15% of UK’s public EV chargepoints are in rural areas – report

The UK Government has committed to bring the ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars and vans forward from 2035...

Elon Musk walks on Capitol Hill on the day of a meeting with Senate Republican Leader-elect John Thune (R-SD), in Washington, U.S. December 5, 2024. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier/File photo
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Elon Musk’s net worth tops $400 billion, Forbes billionaires list shows

Musk is EV maker Tesla's largest shareholder with about a 13% stake in the company.

FILE PHOTO: People walk near a Baidu logo at the company headquarters in Beijing, China April 23, 2021. REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo
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Baidu, Geely’s EV venture faces uproar after it says needs fresh funds

A bruising price war in China, the world's largest auto market, has hurt some smaller automakers.

FILE PHOTO: People look at the newly unveiled Onvo L60 SUV, the first vehicle of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio's new lower-priced brand, in Shanghai, China May 15, 2024. REUTERS/Zoey Zhang/File Photo
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China’s Nio, behind on growth targets, aims to tighten cost control

The company has had 30-40% growth in the last three years — but that was not satisfactory for its CEO.

FILE PHOTO: People walk next to the N.13 gate of the Franco-Italian automaker Stellantis factory of Mirafiori, in Turin, Italy October 15, 2024. REUTERS/Remo Casilli/File Photo
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Stellantis to extend stoppage at Mirafiori plant until Jan. 20, union says

Stallentis' Mirafiori plant has seen several production stoppages this year due to low demand for the electric Fiat 500.

View of Uyuni, the world's largest salt flat, in southern Bolivia, on November 9, 2016 (AFP)
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Lithium-rich Bolivia lags behind in race to mine key metal

Bolivia claims to have Earth's largest deposit of the critical mineral.

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