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FILE PHOTO: The logo of Stellantis is seen on the company's building in Velizy-Villacoublay near Paris, France, March 19, 2024. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
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Stellantis faces unprecedented UAW strikes a year after national walkout

The United Auto Workers union may strike Stellantis' U.S. plants, citing contract breaches and struggling U.S. operations.

The sun sets over the cityscape during a period of high weather temperatures in Los Angeles, California, U.S. September 5, 2024. REUTERS/Etienne Laurent/File Photo
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Biden administration spending climate cash fast, as Trump threatens to cancel it

Agencies rush to hand out money under the Inflation Reduction Act as Trump suggests he would cancel unspent funds for climate and energy...

FILE PHOTO: A Volkswagen logo is seen at the New York International Auto Show Press Preview, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., March 27, 2024. REUTERS/David Dee Delgado/File Photo
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Volkswagen plans stop to production at jointly-owned China plant

Volkswagen plans to shift Passat production from its Nanjing plant in China, addressing overcapacity struggles in the market.

FILE PHOTO: An Alaska Airlines aircraft flies past the U.S. Capitol before landing at Reagan National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., January 24, 2022.   REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo
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AIR COMPANY gets Avfuel, Alaska Airlines backing in funding round

SAF manufacturer AIR COMPANY secures investment from aviation fuel supplier who will act as preferred distribution and logistics partner.

FILE PHOTO: View shows cars waiting in traffic on a road near Porta Nuova district in Milan, Italy, October 25, 2023. REUTERS/Claudia Greco/File Photo
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EU ban on CO2 cars is ‘self-destructive’, Italy’s Meloni says

Giorgia Meloni attacks zero-emission target for European bloc for 'dismantling entire sectors' on the road to transition.

FILE PHOTO: A general view of ZEVO 600 by the automaker General Motors (GM) Brightdrop unit's CAMI EV Assembly, Canada's first full-scale electric vehicle manufacturing plant, in Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada December 5, 2022.  REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
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Canadian union, GM reach agreement for Ontario plant workers

Unifor extended its contract talks with GM, avoiding a strike at Ontario’s CAMI plant that makes EVs and batteries.

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What can the global energy transition learn from the UK experience?

An IEA review of how the United Kingdom is doing in its efforts to reach net-zero emissions contains valuable insights for the global...

Norway aims to only sell zero-emissions cars by next year (AFP)
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Marking a global first, electric cars overtake petrol models in Norway

Electric cars now outnumber petrol models in Norway, marking a global first and accelerating the country's push to eliminate fossil fuel vehicles by...

Visitors gather around an electric Scania truck by the Swedish carmaker at the IAA truck show in Hanover, Germany, September 17, 2024. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer
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Truckmakers ready to go electric, but what about charging?

Major truck manufacturers say they are ready to go electric, but call for massive investments in charging infrastructure.

FILE PHOTO: Car miniature, "Electric vechicles (EVs)" words, EU and Chinese flags are seen in this illustration taken, September 26, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration//File Photo
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EVs could reach 24% EU car market share by 2025

Battery-electric cars (BEVs) sold in the European Union are set to reach a market share of 20-24% by 2025.

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