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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).

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Airbus welcomes London Gatwick to global hydrogen hub network

London, 18 July 2024 - Airbus has teamed up with London Gatwick, easyJet and Air Products, the world’s largest hydrogen supplier, to expand hydrogen...

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Serbia eyes lithium deals with Mercedes, Stellantis, VW, president says

Serbia will give Mercedes-Benz, VW and Stellantis the opportunity to purchase lithium for car batteries as they prioritise EU carmakers

FILE PHOTO: Staff member cleans the Renault Rafale E-TECH during the media day of the 91st Geneva Auto Show, in Geneva, Switzerland, February 26, 2024. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
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Renault posts 1.9% rise in first-half sales volume

The company sold 1,154,700 vehicles globally compared to 1,133,478 units last year, with almost three-quarters of that volume going to Europe

FILE PHOTO: Volvo reveals their new Volvo EX30 fully-electric small SUV vehicle during an event in Milan, Italy June 7, 2023. REUTERS/Claudia Greco/File Photo
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Volvo Cars blames EU tariffs as it cuts 2024 sales forecast

Volvo produced 211,900 cars in the second quarter, more than it sold amid the decline in European demand for EVs. 

Le secrétaire d'Etat américain Antony Blinken s'exprime devant le "Partenariat des Amériques pour la prospérité économique" le 17 juillet, 2024 à Washington (AFP)
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US unveils Americas-wide plan to boost semiconductor production

Blinken announces Americas' initiative to expand semiconductor industry, beginning with Mexico, Panama, and Costa Rica.

FILE PHOTO: Employees work on the production line at a Baowu Group steel mill in Ezhou, Hubei province, China June 21, 2023. REUTERS/Amy Lv/File Photo
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China’s industrial support programmes lack transparency: WTO

The WTO said on Wednesday that it was unable to get a clear picture of China's financial support for key industry, such as...

FILE PHOTO: A charging port is seen on a Mercedes Benz EQC 400 4Matic electric vehicle at the Canadian International AutoShow in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, February 13, 2019. REUTERS/Mark Blinch/File Photo
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Mercedes-Benz unit partners with Starbucks for fast-charging stations in US

A Mercedes-Benz unit said Wednesday it had partnered with Starbucks to deploy its fast-charging stations at more than 100 US locations

FILE PHOTO: People pose for pictures in front of Xiaomi's first electric vehicle SU7 that is displayed outside the avenue for the car's launch event in Beijing, China March 28, 2024. REUTERS/Sarah Wu/File Photo
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US to issue proposed rules limiting Chinese vehicle software in August

The rules will limit software in connected vehicles from China and other countries deemed adversaries to enhance national security.

FILE PHOTO: A general view of BYD's first electric vehicle (EV) factory in Southeast Asia, a fast-growing regional EV market, in Rayong, Thailand, July 4, 2024. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa/File Photo
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EU countries divided on Chinese EV tariffs in vote, sources say

EU split on tariffs for Chinese EV imports, with a dozen in favor, four against, and eleven abstaining in a recent advisory vote.

A general view of the MINI plant, on the day of a press conference on the BMW Group's investment for the MINI production in the UK, in Oxford, Britain, September 11, 2023. REUTERS/Andrew Boyers/File photo
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EU may cut China EV import tariffs for Volkswagen and BMW, sources say

EU may cut tariffs for VW, BMW on China EV imports, potentially lowering charges to 20.8% from 37.6%, pending final decision by autumn.

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