Focus on Transport
EPA grants California authority to ban sales of new gas cars by 2035. Action faces reversal by Trump
The EPA granted California strict vehicle emissions standards, including a 2035 ban on new gasoline cars, amid Trump's opposition.
Sweden’s north frets over financial risks as green boom stumbles
Sweden's local authorities seek more financial support as Northvolt's bankruptcy threatens the green industry transition.
Nissan-Honda merger would not bring quick fixes, S&P says
A merger between Honda and Nissan may face delays in benefits as they align strategies, limiting immediate sales gains.
Barcelona subway recycles energy from braking into power to charge electric cars
Barcelona's subway now powers electric car chargers using energy from braking trains, promoting green transport and efficiency.
‘Oil is everywhere’: Russians tackle Black Sea spill
Around 4,000 volunteers have been cleaning beaches near the resort city of Anapa from the spill from two tankers damaged by a storm...
Marathon VW talks to resume in search for pre-Christmas deal with unions
Volkswagen and unions are in crunch talks over German operations cuts, aiming to avoid major strikes before Christmas.
Tesla’s China factory head Song Gang leaves company, letter to staff shows
Tesla's Shanghai plant manager Song Gang has left the company, according to a letter he sent to staff on Wednesday.
Experts’ comments on talks between Honda and Nissan to deepen ties
Honda and Nissan are in talks to deepen ties, including a potential merger, as Japan's auto industry faces challenges from Tesla and Chinese...
Global demand spurring Indonesia’s mining boom comes at a cost for many communities
Kabaena, Indonesia faces environmental devastation from nickel mining, harming local communities and ecosystems reliant on the sea.
US funding bill to include plan to allow year-round E15 gasoline sales, sources say
The U.S. government funding bill will allow year-round sales of E15 gasoline, boosting demand for ethanol amid industry lobbying.
