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FILE PHOTO: The Rivian logo is shown on one of their new electric SUV vehicles in San Diego, U.S., December 16, 2022. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
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Rivian’s quarterly revenue slumps for first time since IPO

Rivian posted its first drop in quarterly revenue on Thursday since the electric vehicle maker went public three years ago.

FILE PHOTO: A Lucid Air electric vehicle is displayed in Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S., September 27, 2021. Picture taken September 27, 2021.  REUTERS/Hyunjoo Jin/File Photo
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Lucid beats revenue estimates, reaffirms annual production

The company reported third-quarter revenue of $200 million, narrowly beating estimates of $198 million, according to data compiled by LSEG.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of battery recycler Li-Cycle Holdings Corp is displayed on their offices in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. June 30, 2022.  REUTERS/Ernest Scheyder/File Photo
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Washington seals $475 million loan for battery recycler Li-Cycle ahead of Trump’s arrival

The U.S. Energy Dept. approved a $475M loan to Li-Cycle for a NY battery plant, key to Biden’s domestic EV supply chain goals.

Cadillac unveils the new Cadillac XT4 SUV in advance of the New York Auto Show in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., March 27, 2018. Picture taken March 27, 2018. REUTERS/Amir Levy/File Photo
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GM ending production of Cadillac XT4 SUV as it shifts to EVs

GM to end gas-powered Cadillac XT4 production in January, shifting Kansas plant focus to next-gen Chevy Bolt EVs.

An electric car at a London EV charging point (John Walton/PA)
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UK consumer watchdog urges government to tackle barriers to heat pumps and EVs

The consumer watchdog’s annual survey, now in its third year, tracks shoppers’ attitudes towards sustainability.

The transport of choice for the rich and famous, private jets are the most energy-intense form of flying and the industry has long been a target of climate protesters (AFP)
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Private jet carbon emissions soar 46%: study

Private jet emissions rose 46 per cent from 2019-2023, now at 15.6M tonnes CO2 in 2023; study urges regulation for ultra-luxury travel.

FILE PHOTO: A logo of Bentley is seen outside a Bentley car deale in Brussels, Belgium May 28, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
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Bentley to launch SUV EV in 2026, extend sales of plug-in hybrids to 2035

Bentley delays full EV shift to 2035, launching its first electric SUV in 2026 with plans for hybrids till 2035, citing demand.

FILE PHOTO: A woman walks by a Tesla dealership in Mexico City, Mexico, March 3, 2023. REUTERS/Quetzalli Nicte-Ha/File Photo
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Mexican economy chief says wants to sound out Musk on Tesla plant plans

Mexico's Economy Minister Marcelo Ebrard seeks talks with Elon Musk to revive Tesla's plans for a gigafactory in Nuevo Leon.

FILE PHOTO: A man walks past a logo of Stellantis outside the company's building in Chartres-de-Bretagne near Rennes, France, September 20, 2024. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/File Photo
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Stellantis, Infineon announce cooperation on architecture for next-generation cars

Stellantis partners with Infineon to advance EV power systems, securing semiconductor supply for efficient, sustainable mobility.

FILE PHOTO: Omoda 5 EV manufactured by Chinese automaker Chery is displayed during an event to launch Omoda and Jaecoo cars on the Italian market in Milan, Italy, July 4, 2024. REUTERS/Daniele Mascolo/File Photo
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Italy cuts automotive industry support to avoid funding cars made in China

Italy plans to cut 4.6 billion euros from auto industry funds to avoid supporting electric cars made in China, says minister.

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