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BYD amps up brutal China EV price war with bigger discounts
Newly launched sedans, available as plug-in hybrids and pure EVs, and a hybrid SUV, will have a starting price that is 10.35% to...
Aston Martin delays launch of its first battery EV by a year
Luxury British car manufacturer puts back launch of first electric car to 2026.
Tesla aims to ship Roadster cars next year, Musk says
Tesla will aim to ship its Roadster electric sports car next year, the electric vehicle maker’s CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday. “Tonight,...
China’s Changan in talks to take over struggling EV maker, report says
Chinese manufacturer Human Horizons could be acquired after suspending operation following the collapse of a $5.6bn deal.
Electric school buses finally make headway, but hurdles still stand
Fewer than one percent of school buses in the US are electric despite available technology, with cost being a significant barrier for advocates.
Tired of diesel fumes, these moms are pushing for electric school buses
Areli Sanchez’s daughter, Aida, used to be one of 20 million American kids who ride a diesel bus to school each day. Aida...
EV maker Lotus Tech closes up modestly in Nasdaq debut after SPAC merger
By Echo Wang and Lance Tupper NEW YORK (Reuters) -Shares of Lotus Technology closed up 2% in their Nasdaq debut on Friday, recouping...
China’s BYD unveils new Dolphin EV with lower starting price
BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD on Friday unveiled a version of its Dolphin hatchback with a lower starting price. The...
US approves year-round sales of higher ethanol blend in 8 states
EPA allows partial relaxing of rules on selling fuel with more ethanol during summertime, in boost to corn farmers.
Airlines’ sustainability mantra masks divides over green future
By Joe Brock SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Promoting the Singapore Airshow on Sunday, the organiser of the event was asked what would be different...
