Focus on Transport
China electric truck startup Windrose to raise $200 million before US IPO, source says
Windrose's fundraising target is set to double from its initial plans.
John Swinney announces over £40m in funding to deliver 252 electric buses
The Scotland First Minister said the vehicles would reduce greenhouse gas emissions by more than 600,000 tonnes.
Windrose plans truck assembly in US in rare move by Chinese EV firm
Windrose hopes for a return to the world's second-largest auto market after presidential candidate Donald Trump stated his support.
Forvia and BYD to bring Asian partnership to Europe
The two companies plan to operate together in BYD's new factory in Hungary.
Airlines could be forced to display environmental impact of every flight
Regulator the Civil Aviation Authority says greater transparency will help travelers make more informed choices.
Volkswagen is reeling in China. Can EVs help it grow in the US?
The German automaker is planning 30 new electric or hybrid models in China in a bid to lift its market share to 15%.
Australia’s Lynas Rare Earths fourth-quarter revenue falls 13.3%
Lynas Rare Earths' Q4 revenue fell 13.3% due to increased Chinese production, impacting prices, with sales at A$136.6 million and lower production of...
Rebounding semiconductor shares lead US stocks higher
Nvidia, Broadcom and Texas Instruments were among the chip companies that rose more than two per cent.
CN Rail fined $8M for crude oil spills related to 2015 train derailments
CN Railway fined $8M for 2015 derailments releasing 3.6M liters of oil into Ontario’s environment, violating the federal Fisheries Act.
Porsche waters down EV ambitions, says transition will take ‘years’
Porsche delays electric car target, tying 80% EV sales goal by 2030 to customer demand and electromobility developments, citing slower-than-expected transition.
