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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.

FILE PHOTO: A staff member cleans a Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC electric vehicle during a media day for the Auto Shanghai show in Shanghai, China April 19, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
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Mercedes-Benz sees more Indian buyers choosing EVs as first luxury car

'Opinion leaders' helping boost Mercedes' EV fortunes in India as electric cars are increasingly seen as a viable luxury option.

FILE PHOTO: The Daimler logo is seen before the Daimler annual shareholder meeting in Berlin, Germany, April 5, 2018. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke/File Photo
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Daimler Truck eyes half of Europe sales from EVs in 2030

Incoming CEO says Daimler can build on 2,000 orders already received for electric truck to hit 30,000 by the end of the decade.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Stellantis is seen on the company's building in Poissy, near Paris, France, September 4, 2024. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/File Photo
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Carmakers adjust electrification plans as EV demand slows

Lowering targets, increasing hybrid production and changing timelines — how car manufacturers are responding to weak EV demand.

FILE PHOTO: A staff member cleans the Geely Galaxy E8 electric vehicle at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, or Auto China 2024, in Beijing, China, April 25, 2024. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo
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China’s Geely scouting locations for Europe plant

Geely is exploring locations for a potential EV plant in Europe but hasn't fully committed, with talks ongoing in Poland.

FILE PHOTO: A logo of the Mercedes-Benz is seen outside a Mercedes-Benz car dealer in Brussels, Belgium March 13, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo
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Mercedes teams up with Factorial to develop solid-state batteries

Reducing fire risks and increasing energy density, solid-state EV batteries should be on the road in 2026, say companies after joining forces.

FILE PHOTO: A view of the BYD Seal at the Japan Mobility Show 2023 at Tokyo Big Sight in Tokyo, Japan October 25, 2023.  REUTERS/Issei Kato/File photo
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BYD’s global expansion push runs into stiff Japan test

Discounts, marketing and installing chargers – BYD is pulling out all the stops to win over a skeptical Japanese market.

FILE PHOTO: A diesel engine is pictured at the Daimler annual shareholder meeting in Berlin, Germany, May 22, 2019. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke/File Photo
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Daimler Truck appoints board member Karin Radstrom as new CEO

Germany's Daimler Truck Holding AG said on Wednesday it had appointed Karin Radstrom as its new CEO, effective Oct. 1.

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ChargePoint and Daimler Buses partner to enable seamless integration of vehicle telematics solutions

AMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT), a leading provider of networked charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs), has partnered with Daimler Buses to seamlessly integrate...

FILE PHOTO: Vehicles that were completely burned down due to a Mercedes Benz electric car fire that broke out on August 1st, are lying in the underground parking lot of an apartment complex in Incheon, South Korea, August 2, 2024. Yonhap/via REUTERS /File Photo
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South Korea to advance EV battery certification scheme after fires

South Korea's government have agreed to move up an EV battery certification programme, after a series of fires involving EVs

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