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UAW reaches tentative agreement with Ultium Cells at Ohio EV battery plant
The United Auto Workers union said on Monday it reached a tentative contract agreement with Ultium Cells in Lordstown, Ohio, where workers build...
Tesla turns to Musk’s small shareholder fans to back $56bn payday
Tesla is looking for support from retail investors who make up an unusually high percentage of the electric carmaker's ownership base.
Rightward shift after election could limit future EU climate policies
A more rightward-leaning European Parliament will make it harder to pass ambitious EU climate policies, but the majority of Europe's current world-leading green...
European nations compete for Chinese EV factories
While the EU investigates China's auto subsidies and considers tariffs on imports, European governments are dangling incentives.
Diesel prices jump 56% as Malaysia revamps fuel subsidies
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim announced the decision to cut diesel subsidies last month so lower-income groups could prepare.
Residents against graphite mine fear powering Pentagon, environmental ruin
Residents protest Lomiko Metals Inc. plans to build a graphite mine in Laurentians, B.C. fearing potential harm to the environment
Volvo shifting EV production to Belgium to evade China tariffs, The Times reports
Volvo cars has started to shift production of Chinese-made EVs to Belgium as EU crackdown on Beijing-subsidised imports looms
Norway wealth fund to vote against Musk’s $56 billion Tesla pay package
Norway's $1.7tn sovereign wealth fund said Saturday it will vote against ratifying Tesla CEO Elon Musk's $56bn pay package
Real-world mileage standard for new vehicles in U.S. rising to 38 mpg in 2031 under new Biden rule
President Joe Biden has set a goal that half all of new vehicles sold in the U.S. in 2030 are electric, part of...
US raises truck, SUV fuel economy rules, much less than first proposed
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said the proposed new rules will result in much lower compliance penalties than originally proposed, a...
