Focus on Transport
Growing demand for minerals in energy transition sparks Indigenous outcry over ‘business as usual’ mining practices
About half of energy transition minerals and metal projects are located on or near the lands of Indigenous and other subsistence farmers, according...
White House wants to keep gas prices in current ranges: Lael Brainard
The Biden administration wants to keep gas prices within current ranges as the United States heads into its summer driving season, says White...
Drivers in Eastern Canada see gas prices spike as refineries switch to summer blends
The cost of producing summer gas is higher because butane levels are reduced to meet Canadian environmental regulations and lower emissions.
Republican-led states sue to block US rules curbing tailpipe emissions in cars, light trucks
Republican attorneys general from 25 states are suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to block rules intended to reduce tailpipe emissions, arguing the...
Exclusive-Mexico, facing US pressure, will halt incentives to Chinese EV makers
Mexico's federal government is refusing to offer such incentives as low-cost public land or tax cuts for investment in EV production
Xiaomi says sales of its new EV are 3-5 times higher than expected
Xiaomi launched the vehicle late last month, entering a crowded China EV market with an attention-grabbing price tag - under $30,000 for the...
Tesla says 300 subcontracted workers let go in Germany
The move is part of a drive by the company to slim down its global workforce by 10%
Tesla, Starlink entry on agenda when Musk heads to India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk is set to visit India as his businesses seek new markets in the world's most populous nation
Stellantis to acquire stake in Argentina solar power firm in green energy push
Automaker Stellantis says it will pay $100 million to acquire 49.5% of 360 Energy Solar, one of Argentina's leading solar power producers.
Tesla layoffs include 14% of Buffalo workers, WARN notice shows
Tesla plans to lay off 285 employees in Buffalo, N.Y., as the electric-vehicle maker trims 10% of its workforce.
