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FILE PHOTO: Toyota's logo is seen in their exhibition stall at Bharat Mobility Global Expo organised by India's commerce ministry at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi, India, February 1, 2024. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis/File Photo
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Toyota to get Suzuki’s first-ever EV as partnership expands

Suzuki's Indian unit will supply its first electric vehicle to Toyota, marking their first collaboration on green vehicles.

US President Joe Biden played up his administration's efforts to modernize US infrastructure as he unveiled funding towards ports (AFP)
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Biden unveils $3 bn to reduce carbon emissions at US ports, takes aim at Trump

Biden unveils $3 billion port infrastructure boost, touts clean tech benefits and criticizes Trump a week before Election Day.

FILE PHOTO: A pump jack drills oil crude from the Yates Oilfield in West Texas’s Permian Basin, as a 1.5MW GE wind turbine from the Desert Sky Wind Farm is seen in the distance, near Iraan, Texas, U.S., March 17, 2023. REUTERS/Bing Guan/File Photo
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How do Trump and Harris differ on energy policy?

Trump and Harris both seek to expand U.S. energy production, but differ sharply on methods, with Harris favoring clean energy.

FILE PHOTO: Employees work on an electric vehicle (EV) production line during an organised media tour to a factory under Jiangling Group Electric Vehicle (JMEV), in Nanchang, Jiangxi province, China May 22, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Krolicki/File Photo
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Explainer: What happens as EU concludes investigation of Chinese-made EVs?

The EU formally approved imposing tariffs on Chinese-made EVs on Tuesday after an investigation that has divided the bloc.

The electric hydrofoil ferry Nova moves during testing, with Stockholm City Hall in the background, on Friday Oct. 25 2024, in Stockholm. (Henrik Montgomery/TT News Agency via AP)
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A new electric hydrofoil ferry in Stockholm offers cleaner journeys between its 14 islands

Stockholm launched a high-tech electric ferry, the Nova, aiming to cut commute times by 50 per cent while promoting low-carbon transport.

Extra duties on imports of electric vehicles from China are due to enter into force on Thursday (AFP)
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EU adopts extra tariffs of up to 35.3% on Chinese EVs

The EU will impose new tariffs on Chinese electric cars after a probe found unfair subsidies, risking trade tensions with Beijing.

FILE PHOTO: Members of the press and the general public check out the Atto 3 electric SUV made by Chinese carmaker BYD, at the Fully Charged Live electric vehicle trade show in Farnborough, Britain, April 28, 2023. REUTERS/Nick Carey/File Photo
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European car safety agency snubs BYD’s Atto 3 driver assistance system

MILAN — Europe’s car safety agency has issued a “not recommended” rating to the driver assistance system used in BYD’s Atto 3 EV,...

FILE PHOTO: A Lucid 'Gravity' SUV is displayed during the press day preview of the Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, California, U.S. November 16, 2023.  REUTERS/David Swanson/File Photo
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Lucid to open orders for Gravity electric SUV next week

Lucid Group will open orders for its Gravity SUV on Nov. 7, aiming to attract more customers after raising $1.75 billion.

FILE PHOTO: Visitors look at the 600LT model car ont he McLaren stand at the 89th Geneva International Motor Show in Geneva, Switzerland March 6, 2019. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
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Abu Dhabi’s CYVN Holdings enters non-binding deal to buy McLaren’s automotive business

Abu Dhabi's CYVN plans to acquire McLaren's automotive business, which could see a boost in EV technology.

An image of oil production equipment, including drilling rigs and storage tanks, set against a clear sky.
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World Bank expects oil glut to cause commodity price slump

The World Bank predicts global commodity prices will hit a five-year low next year due to an oil glut and flat demand from...

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