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Toyota cheated on forklift engine emissions, lawsuit in US claims
Toyota faces a U.S. class action lawsuit accusing the automaker of emissions cheating in nine engines for its forklift trucks.
GM, Ford would need to halt Chinese vehicles exports for US under rule: official
A proposed rule may force GM and Ford to stop exporting vehicles from China to the U.S., impacting production plans.
British Airways signs deal to buy more than £9m of carbon removal credits
British Airways invests £9M in carbon removal credits to reach 2030 decarbonisation goals and support net-zero by 2050.
Stellantis aims to cut North America inventories by 100,000 by early-2025, CFO says
Stellantis aims to reduce North American inventories by 100,000 vehicles by 2024, cutting 40,000 units so far.
Tugboat powered by ammonia sails for the first time, showing how to cut emissions from shipping
Amogy's ammonia-powered tugboat sets sail, showcasing the maritime industry's push toward zero-emissions propulsion.
Northvolt to axe 1,600 jobs as Europe’s EV hopes stall
Northvolt cuts 1,600 jobs and suspends expansion as it faces production issues, slow EV demand, and competition from China.
White House touts $1bn fund to help auto suppliers retool for EVs
Investment firm Monroe Capital LLC said it plans to launch a fresh fund of up to $1 billion to provide loans for smaller...
India is in the midst of an electric vehicle revolution — and Australia should tap in
India’s electric vehicle market is booming, with sales surpassing 4.1M by March 2024, offering diverse EV options and rapid growth.
Environmental protesters block French cruise liner port
Activists in canoe stop port entry in protest over cruise ship pollution as well as wildlife impact and working conditions on board.
SAIC Volkswagen says adjusting plant base “necessary”
Planned production cuts at the partnership's Nanjing plant are "normal and necessary" business decisions, they say.
