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Tesla upgrades in-car navigation software in China, introduces lane-level guidance
Tesla released a software upgrade for its in-car navigation system in China on Friday, introducing new lane-level guidance features
VW wants to prepare charging business for outside investors
VW is preparing its energy and charging division for outside investors, the carmaker's board member in charge of technology said on Friday
US lawmakers call to add China’s CATL, Gotion to import ban list, WSJ reports
Chinese battery companies CATL and Gotion High Tech should be added immediately to an import ban list, a group of Republican lawmakers said
Fiat sees demand for new hybrid 500e small car over 100k units a year
Market demand for Fiat's new hybrid 500e small car amounts to around 10k units a year as the company offers a cheaper version...
Paying to use roads to cut emissions is inevitable, British ex-Tory minister says
Introducing road pricing as a way to tackle air pollution, such as the ultra low emission zone (Ulez) in London, has been divisive...
China’s Nio expects Q2 EV sales to more than double
Revenue in the three-month period starting April would also nearly double to about $2.3 billion, the company added.
How Biden’s emissions rules go soft on hybrid trucks, SUVs
Biden's auto-emissions regulations made concessions to industry allowing for a slower EV transition than it had originally proposed.
Mercedes chief expects EU decision on Chinese EVs tariffs
Mercedes Benz CEO Ola Kaellenius expects a decision on EU's import tariffs on Chinese EVs soon, he said at an industry conference on...
China says it never uses EV subsidies barred by WTO
China never makes use of EV subsidies that have been prohibited by the World Trade Organization, a foreign ministry spokesperson said Thursday
EV sales boom in Nepal, helping to save on oil imports, alleviate smog
Nepal’s hydroelectric power is helping the Himalayan nation cut oil imports and clean up its air, thanks to a boom in EV sales
