Thursday, 27 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).

FILE PHOTO: A view shows model TO3 of Leapmotor, a Chinese automobile manufacturer, displayed during an event a day ahead of the official opening of the 2023 Munich Auto Show IAA Mobility, in Munich, Germany, September 4, 2023. REUTERS/Leonhard Simon/File photo
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China’s Leapmotor and Stellantis open orders in Europe for budget EVs

MILAN (Reuters) -China’s Leapmotor is set to start taking orders in Europe for a city car and an SUV, the automaker and its...

FILE PHOTO: Toyota's logo is seen in their exhibition stall at Bharat Mobility Global Expo organised by India's commerce ministry at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi, India, February 1, 2024. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis/File Photo
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Toyota cheated on forklift engine emissions, lawsuit in US claims

Toyota faces a U.S. class action lawsuit accusing the automaker of emissions cheating in nine engines for its forklift trucks.

The Lincoln Nautilus SUV is displayed at the Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, California U.S. November 29, 2017. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo
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GM, Ford would need to halt Chinese vehicles exports for US under rule: official

A proposed rule may force GM and Ford to stop exporting vehicles from China to the U.S., impacting production plans.

FILE PHOTO: 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles are seen on the final 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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Stellantis aims to cut North America inventories by 100,000 by early-2025, CFO says

Stellantis aims to reduce North American inventories by 100,000 vehicles by 2024, cutting 40,000 units so far.

FILE PHOTO: General view outside the Northvolt facility in Vasteras, Sweden, September 29, 2021. Picture taken September 29, 2021. REUTERS/Helena Soderpalm./File Photo
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Northvolt to axe 1,600 jobs as Europe’s EV hopes stall

Northvolt cuts 1,600 jobs and suspends expansion as it faces production issues, slow EV demand, and competition from China.

A electric vehicle charger is seen as a vehicle charges in Manhattan, New York, U.S., December 7, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
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White House touts $1bn fund to help auto suppliers retool for EVs

Investment firm Monroe Capital LLC said it plans to launch a fresh fund of up to $1 billion to provide loans for smaller...

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India is in the midst of an electric vehicle revolution — and Australia should tap in

India’s electric vehicle market is booming, with sales surpassing 4.1M by March 2024, offering diverse EV options and rapid growth.

FILE PHOTO: People walk past an ID. Store X showroom of SAIC Volkswagen in Chengdu, Sichuan province, China January 10, 2021. REUTERS/Yilei Sun/File Photo
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SAIC Volkswagen says adjusting plant base “necessary”

Planned production cuts at the partnership's Nanjing plant are "normal and necessary" business decisions, they say.

FILE PHOTO: Chairman of Ferrari and Stellantis John Elkann attends an event to inaugurate Ferrari's new 'e-building' facility where the luxury sportscar maker is testing lines before an expected start of car production in early 2025, in Maranello, Italy, June 21, 2024. REUTERS/Daniele Mascolo/File Photo
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Stellantis chair Elkann targeted in 75 million euro seizure over alleged tax fraud

The investigation, opened earlier this year, alleges Elkann did not pay tax on assets he and his siblings inherited after the death of...

FILE PHOTO: VinFast electric vehicles are parked before delivery to their first customers at a store in Los Angeles, California, U.S.,  March 1, 2023. REUTERS/Lisa Baertlein/File Photo
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Vietnamese EV maker VinFast reports wider sequential gross loss

VinFast, which started delivering cars in California last year, reported a gross loss of $224 million in the April-to-June period.

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