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Ohio senator wants Biden to permanently ban Chinese EVs from US
President Joe Biden is being urged "to take bold, aggressive action" and block Chinese-made electric vehicles from the United States auto market.
F-150 Lightning electric pickup trucks: Ford cuts prices for XLT, Flash and Lariat
Ford Motor cut prices of some variants of its F-150 Lightning electric pickup truck by as much as $5,500 as the Detroit automaker...
Italy government chides Stellantis over Polish-made Alfa Romeo ‘Milano’
Italy's industry minister criticised Stellantis on Thursday for producing Alfa Romeo's first EV abroad, saying the automaker's decision violated Italian law
How digital tech could improve public transit and reduce emissions, too
A new report from the Institute for Research on Public Policy explores how digital technologies could make public transit "more equitable, efficient and...
US agency probes fatal Ford crash in Philadelphia
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. safety investigators said on Thursday a Ford Mustang Mach-E was using an advanced driver assistance system when...
Aston Martin to make petrol cars ‘for as long as allowed’
The car maker in February delayed the launch of its first electric vehicle by one year until 2026, and with deliveries due in...
World-first factory turning faeces into jet fuel to be built in Essex
Biofuel company Firefly said it will develop the plant in Harwich and expects to begin supplying the lower carbon fuel from around 2028
Volkswagen to invest $2.7 billion in Chinese production site
BERLIN (Reuters) – Volkswagen announced on Thursday plans to invest 2.5 billion euros ($2.68 billion) in China to expand its production and innovation...
EV maker Polestar posts 40% slump in Q1 deliveries
Electric vehicle sales growth has slowed, with investment in capacity and technology development outrunning demand
Bumpy ride for electric cars in Europe
Fewer than 30 percent of Europeans say they plan to buy an electric vehicle.
