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Zeekr's electric vehicles (EV) 001 and 009 are seen displayed at its booth during the first China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing, China November 28, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo
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China’s Zeekr shares rise 35% above IPO price in US debut

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer expected to start trading in New York after Zeekr IPO upsized to raise $441m.

FILE PHOTO: A Tesla car is charged at a Tesla dealership in West Drayton, just outside London, Britain, February 7, 2018. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo
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Analysis: Tesla’s charging layoffs threaten Biden’s highways program

Tesla's Supercharger division was all set to help build the EV charging network across the US – so what now, after the team...

A Fisker Ocean Extreme electric vehicle is displayed during CES 2022 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. January 5, 2022. REUTERS/Steve Marcus/File Photo
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US auto regulator opens preliminary evaluation into Fisker SUVs

NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation probing Fisker SUVs over emergency braking system after complaints made.

FILE PHOTO: Cars to be exported sit at a terminal in the port of Yantai, Shandong province, China January 10, 2024. China Daily via REUTERS/File Photo
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China’s April car sales swing to contraction despite NEV milestone

China car sales at home down as exports surge to a record high amid domestic price war on EVs.

FILE PHOTO: The national flags of the U.S. and China wave in front of an international hotel in Beijing January 17, 2011. REUTERS/Jason Lee/File Photo
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US set to impose tariffs on China EVs and more, Bloomberg reports

President Biden's China tariffs on strategic sectors set to be announced soon, say sources, as tensions remain high between the superpowers.

FILE PHOTO: Visitors walk past the Zeekr logo, at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, or Auto China 2024, in Beijing, China, April 25, 2024. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang//File photo
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Chinese EV maker Zeekr prices US IPO at top of range to raise $441 million, source says

The strong demand for Zeekr’s IPO comes against a backdrop of a fierce EV price war in China that has undercut profits, leaving...

FILE PHOTO: Ford vehicles are displayed at the New York International Auto Show Press Preview, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., March 27, 2024. REUTERS/David Dee Delgado/File Photo
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Ford mulls offering gas-powered vehicles, hybrids in Europe beyond 2030

Hybrid vehicles, which bridge the gap between gas-powered vehicles and EVs, have experienced a surge in demand over the past year, prompting automakers...

FILE PHOTO: Tesla electric vehicles (EVs) fast-charge using Tesla Superchargers at a Buc-ee’s travel center and gas station in Baytown, Texas, U.S., March 18, 2023. REUTERS/Bing Guan/File Photo
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BP looks to buy Tesla’s Supercharger sites in US: Bloomberg News

BP's electric charging unit is keen on buying Tesla's Supercharging sites in the United States: Bloomberg News

Launched in 2019, the Taycan sold more than 40,000 units in 2023 (GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA)
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Porsche recalls thousands of Taycans over faulty batteries

German sports carmaker Porsche on Thursday confirmed it had recalled several thousand of its electric Taycan model because of risks their batteries could...

Republican presidential candidate and former U.S. President Donald Trump attends a campaign event in Freeland, Michigan, U.S. May 1, 2024.  REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
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Trump vows to target EVs in meeting with oil CEOs – report

Washington Post reports that Donald Trump has committed to a policy on EVs that will go against Biden's policies in bid to woo...

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