Focus on Transport
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.
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.
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,...
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.
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.
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...
German car industry transformation could cost 186,000 jobs by 2035, study finds
A study warns the German car industry could lose 186,000 jobs by 2035, with 46,000 already gone due to the EV transition.
Xiaomi chief touts Nurburgring record ahead of EV launch
Xiaomi's SU7 Ultra prototype set a Nurburgring record for four-door cars, completing the lap in 6:46.874 ahead of its launch.
US nonprofit to spend $250 million on electric trucks to lease at California ports
Climate United plans to invest $250M in 500 electric semi-trucks over three years, boosting zero-emission vehicle adoption.
In a visit to Baltimore, Biden will announce $3 billion to reduce carbon emissions at US ports
As part of Biden's landmark climate law, the largest clean energy investment in U.S. history, $3B will boost climate-friendly port infrastructure.
