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FILE PHOTO: U.S. Nikola's logo is pictured at an event held to present CNH's new full-electric and Hydrogen fuel-cell battery trucks in partnership with U.S. Nikola event in Turin, Italy, December 3, 2019. REUTERS/Massimo Pinca/File Photo
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Nikola posts smaller-than-expected loss on robust truck demand

Nikola beat posted a smaller-than-expected adjusted loss on Friday, signaling an uptick in deliveries of its hydrogen big rigs

In July, the EU slapped extra provisional duties of up to 38 percent on Chinese EVs (AFP)
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China launches appeal at WTO over EU electric vehicle tariffs

Beijing said Friday it had filed an appeal with the World Trade Organization over EU imposition of additional tariffs on Chinese EV imports

FILE PHOTO: A man stands next to a screen displaying Mahindra's logo in New Delhi, India, February 1, 2024. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis/File Photo
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India’s Mahindra seeks nod for $3 billion Shaanxi JV, sources say

Automaker Mahindra & Mahindra and China's Shaanxi Automobile Group have agreed to set up a $3bn JV to build a car manufacturing plant...

FILE -New cars wait for transportation near a Sallaum Lines ro-ro ship seen by the dock in Yantai in east China's Shandong province on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. (Chinatopix via AP, File)
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China auto sales fall in July, while exports jump about 20% as automakers expand across the globe

Auto sales in China slipped 5% from a year earlier, although exports jumped 20% as makers of electric vehicles expanded into global markets

Bhavish Aggarwal, CEO of Ola Cabs and founder of Ola Electric speaks to people ahead of Ola Electric's listing ceremony at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in Mumbai, India, August 9, 2024. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
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India’s Ola Electric surges 20% on debut on EV optimism

Ola Electric's shares surged 20% on their Mumbai debut, valuing the company at $4.8B, as investors bet on India's growing EV market.

FILE PHOTO: Midnight, an all-electric aircraft from company Archer Aviation, is seen at the Salinas Municipal Airport in Salinas, California, U.S. August 2, 2023.  REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
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Air-taxi maker Archer plans to launch air mobility network in LA as early as 2026

The San Jose, California-based company did not disclose the size of investment for the planned Los Angeles project.

FILE PHOTO: The new GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
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Committed to China operations despite challenges: General Motors

GM reaffirms commitment to a profitable China operation amid competition and investor scrutiny, eyeing restructuring efforts.

Those impatient for flying taxis in Paris will have to wait a little longer (AFP)
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Paris ‘flying taxis’ scheme misses Olympic debut

With all eyes on Paris, Volocity air taxi misses out thanks to engine issues – but operators say they will fly, possibly as...

FILE PHOTO: Electric vehicle (EV) models are displayed at the booths of Denza, a joint venture between Mercedes-Benz Group AG and BYD Auto, and Chinese EV maker Voyah, at a shopping mall in Beijing, China November 3, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
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China’s EV maker BYD launches first model with lidar sensor

2025 version of the Seal EV from BYD will have lidar sensors, becoming the company's first model to do so.

FILE PHOTO: Electric vehicle (EV) models are displayed at the booths of Denza, a joint venture between Mercedes-Benz Group AG and BYD Auto, and Chinese EV maker Voyah, at a shopping mall in Beijing, China November 3, 2023. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
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China auto market hits milestone as EVs, hybrids make up half of July sales

Milestone for the Chinese car market as 50.7% of cars sold were electric or hybrids, although domestic sales have declined overall amid struggling...

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