Focus on Transport
Largest US oil trade group to sue to block Biden’s EV push
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued new tailpipe emission rules in March that will force the nation's automakers to produce and sell more...
European auto stocks fall further on concerns over China’s tariff response
According to state news agency Xinhua, Beijing hopes the European Union (EU) will reconsider tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.
Reaction to Musk’s post on voting for his $56 billion Tesla pay package
The company's attempt to seek a shareholder re-vote on the record-breaking pay has put the spotlight on CEO compensation in corporate America.
Why are Chinese electric cars in EU crosshairs?
The European Union said this week it would slap additional tariffs of up to 38 percent on Chinese electric cars from next month...
Musk says Tesla shareholders voting for his pay package by ‘wide margins’
The firm has campaigned to convince shareholders to approve Musk's giant compensation package - worth as much as $56 billion - ahead of...
Musk convincing Tesla investors to back his pay. Now he must persuade a judge
Musk on Wednesday evening said that shareholders were voting in favor of both the pay package and a board-sponsored move of Tesla's legal...
Japan’s Honda to start selling micro-sized electric vans in October
Honda is the latest company set to launch in the small electric van market.
Ford says to cut 1,600 more jobs at Valencia factory
Like other automakers, Ford has decided to shift to electric vehicles, which requires massive investments in developing new technologies and retooling factories.
‘Flying taxis’ to be tested during Paris Olympics: minister
France's transport minister says so-called "flying taxis" would be authorised for use on an experimental basis during the Paris Olympics.
Europe’s automakers fret as China EV tariff fears become reality
The European Commission's decision to slap tariffs on imported Chinese EVs could have far-reaching effects for European automakers, as a possible trade war...
