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FILE PHOTO: Tesla's new electric semi truck is unveiled during a presentation in Hawthorne, California, U.S., November 16, 2017. REUTERS/Alexandria Sage/File Photo
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Tesla Semi trucks in short supply for PepsiCo as its rivals use competing EV big rigs

The shortfall, which hasn't been previously disclosed, lays bare the challenges for Tesla as it seeks to become a high-volume player in the...

FILE PHOTO: A view of Albemarle lithium mine located on the Atacama salt flat is pictured, in Antofagasta region, Chile, May 4, 2023. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado/File Photo
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Which companies received tax credits under the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act?

Thirty five projects, focused on electrical grid enhancements, critical minerals, and electric vehicle components, among others, got a total of $1.93 billion in...

FILE PHOTO: Midnight, an all-electric aircraft from company Archer Aviation, is seen at the Salinas Municipal Airport in Salinas, California, U.S. August 2, 2023.  REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
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Archer Aviation aims to start electric air taxi trials in India next year

Electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft (eVTOL), also known as flying taxis, have been touted as the future of urban air mobility

FILE PHOTO: General Motors chair and chief executive officer Mary Barra participates in an Economic Club of Washington discussion on "the transformation of the automotive industry to an all-electric future, the path to autonomous vehicles, and the recent negotiations with GM's workforce" in Washington, U.S., December 13, 2023. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
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GM and Ford count on gas-powered trucks as EV growth slows

The slowdown in EV demand and competition from Chinese automakers have forced delays in investments and cost cutting for GM and Ford

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speaks at the new factory of China's Chery Auto, at Zona Franca, in Barcelona, Spain April 19, 2024. REUTERS/Albert Gea
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Carmaker Chery says Spanish plant to be among main export facilities

Chery aims to produce 150,000 vehicles a year by 2029 at the Barcelona plant, in a joint venture with Spanish firm EV Motors

FILE PHOTO: The Tesla Cybertruck is displayed at the SAE WCX conference in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., April 18, 2024. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
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Tesla to recall 3,878 Cybertrucks, NHTSA says

Tesla is recalling the vehicle to fix an accelerator pedal pad that could come loose and get lodged in the interior trim

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T. Rowe Price says Elon Musk’s 2018 Tesla pay aligned with investor interests

Mutual fund firm T. Rowe Price said Elon Musk's record-breaking 2018 pay package from Tesla "demonstrated strong alignment" with the interests of investors...

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US EPA to announce temporary expanded sales of higher-ethanol gasoline blend: sources

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will announce by Friday plans to temporarily expand sales of higher-ethanol blends of gasoline this summer.

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Growing demand for minerals in energy transition sparks Indigenous outcry over ‘business as usual’ mining practices

About half of energy transition minerals and metal projects are located on or near the lands of Indigenous and other subsistence farmers, according...

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White House wants to keep gas prices in current ranges: Lael Brainard

The Biden administration wants to keep gas prices within current ranges as the United States heads into its summer driving season, says White...

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