Wednesday, 26 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).

A Fiat 500 electric car is displayed at a showroom of a car dealer in Rome, Italy, November 9, 2023. REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane/File Photo
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Stellantis to halt production of electric Fiat 500 for longer due to poor demand

Stellantis' CEO Carlos Tavares will address Italian lawmakers on Oct. 11 about Fiat 500 EV production amid weak demand.

FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X, formerly known as Twitter, attends the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris, France, June 16, 2023. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
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Tesla, Musk beat shareholder lawsuit over self-driving promises

A U.S. judge dismissed a lawsuit accusing Tesla and Musk of defrauding shareholders over self-driving technology claims.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of a 2024 Jeep Wrangler is seen at the New York International Auto Show, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., April 5, 2023. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
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Stellantis recalls 194,000 Jeep plug-in hybrids over fire risks

Stellantis recalls 194,000 plug-in hybrid Jeep SUVs due to fire risk, advises owners to park outside until repaired.

FILE PHOTO: Tesla China-made Model 3 vehicles are seen during a delivery event at its factory in Shanghai, China January 7, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
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Tesla’s quarterly deliveries set to rise as China incentives lure wary EV buyers

Tesla is projected to report an eight per cent rise in Q3 deliveries, driven by China incentives and financing, per Wall Street.

A self-driving GM Bolt EV is seen during a media event where Cruise, GM's autonomous car unit, showed off its self-driving cars in San Francisco, California, U.S. November 28, 2017. REUTERS/Elijah Nouvelage/File Photo
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GM self-driving unit Cruise to pay $1.5 million fine over crash disclosure

General Motors' Cruise will pay a $1.5M fine for failing to report a 2023 pedestrian crash, per NHTSA settlement.

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UPDATE: 2024 New Energy Industry Development Conference & Invest in Changzhou Conference took place

CHANGZHOU, China, Sept. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On September 26, the 2024 New Energy Industry Development Conference & Invest in Changzhou Conference...

Ford Motor Company CEO Jim Farley speaks during a press conference in Romulus, Michigan U.S., February 13, 2023.   REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/ File Photo
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Ford to offer free chargers to EV buyers through year-end

Ford is offering free home chargers and installation to EV buyers, aiming to boost sales and ease charging concerns.

Sheets of copper cathode are pictured at BHP Billiton's Escondida, the world's biggest copper mine, in Antofagasta, Chile March 31, 2008. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado/File Photo
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BHP expects copper demand to grow by one million metric tons a year until 2035

BHP forecasts global copper demand to double by 2035 due to tech adoption, despite mining constraints and rising costs.

A Stellantis assembly worker walks between two 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles on the assembly line at the Detroit Assembly Complex - Mack Plant in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., June 10, 2021. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
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European autos stocks wipe off $10 billion after Stellantis warning

European auto stocks dropped four per cent as Stellantis, Volkswagen, and Aston Martin warnings highlight earnings and demand woes.

Chinese electric cars, like these waiting to be shipped for export, are at centre of trade tensions with the EU (AFP)
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EU states plan Friday vote on Chinese EV tariffs

EU to vote on potential tariffs up to 36 per cent on Chinese electric vehicles, dividing member states over trade war fears.

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