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FILE PHOTO: 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L vehicles are seen on the final line at the Detroit Assembly Complex - Mack Plant in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., June 10, 2021. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
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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.

A worker stands near the NH3 Kraken, a tugboat powered by ammonia, on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024, in Kingston, N.Y. (AP Photo/Alyssa Goodman)
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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.

FILE PHOTO: General view outside the Northvolt facility in Vasteras, Sweden, September 29, 2021. Picture taken September 29, 2021. REUTERS/Helena Soderpalm./File Photo
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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.

A electric vehicle charger is seen as a vehicle charges in Manhattan, New York, U.S., December 7, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
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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...

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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.

Activists from the NGO "Stop croisieres" and "Extinction Rebellion France" hold banners while they block a cruise ship (AFP)
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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.

FILE PHOTO: People walk past an ID. Store X showroom of SAIC Volkswagen in Chengdu, Sichuan province, China January 10, 2021. REUTERS/Yilei Sun/File Photo
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SAIC Volkswagen says adjusting plant base “necessary”

Planned production cuts at the partnership's Nanjing plant are "normal and necessary" business decisions, they say.

FILE PHOTO: Chairman of Ferrari and Stellantis John Elkann attends an event to inaugurate Ferrari's new 'e-building' facility where the luxury sportscar maker is testing lines before an expected start of car production in early 2025, in Maranello, Italy, June 21, 2024. REUTERS/Daniele Mascolo/File Photo
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Stellantis chair Elkann targeted in 75 million euro seizure over alleged tax fraud

The investigation, opened earlier this year, alleges Elkann did not pay tax on assets he and his siblings inherited after the death of...

Cars ride in traffic along the I5 freeway is shown in Los Angeles, California, U.S., July 12, 2023.   REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
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US House votes narrowly to repeal Biden administration EPA tailpipe emissions rules

The U.S. House has voted narrowly to repeal EPA's clean vehicle rules, but Biden vows a veto if it passes the Senate.

FILE PHOTO: VinFast electric vehicles are parked before delivery to their first customers at a store in Los Angeles, California, U.S.,  March 1, 2023. REUTERS/Lisa Baertlein/File Photo
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Vietnamese EV maker VinFast reports wider sequential gross loss

VinFast, which started delivering cars in California last year, reported a gross loss of $224 million in the April-to-June period.

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