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Edinburgh bans high-carbon product adverts in council spaces
Edinburgh has banned the promotion of fossil fuel-powered cars and exotic holidays on council-owned advertising spaces.
Little to no ethanol will qualify for US aviation fuel credit
Little to no ethanol will qualify for US sustainable aviation fuel subsidies under a new pilot program by President Biden's administration.
How China’s EV makers aim to beat legacy automakers in Europe
Chinese electric automakers BYD, Chery and GWM are preparing a fusillade of product launches in their most important export market.
EU seeks roadblocks for Chinese EVs without sparking trade war
The EU prepares to rev up taxes on Chinese EVs, while steering clear of a showdown with Beijing that could spark a trade war.
Elon Musk could become policy adviser if Trump wins election, WSJ reports
Donald Trump is considering tapping billionaire Elon Musk as a policy adviser if the Republican presidential candidate reclaims the White House in November's...
US seeks records from Tesla in power steering loss probe
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Wednesday it is seeking records from electric car-maker Tesla in its investigation into...
EV switch to hit auto suppliers hard, Stellantis CEO says
The transition to electric vehicles would impose a "significant burden" on auto suppliers, says Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares.
China’s Geely to launch hybrids with more fuel-efficient engines
Geely touts 46.1% thermal efficiency of engines as it prepares to launch hybrid Galaxy car in China.
US gives school districts $900 million for electric school buses
Third tranche of EPA's $5bn fun for electric school buses will help 530 districts replace older vehicles powered by fossil fuels.
Analysis: China gears up to make a deal with Europe as EV tariffs loom
As a hike in Chinese EV tariffs across Europe looms, executives hope to strike a deal that will boost exports while letting carmakers...
