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A new Symbioz E-Tech hybrid car by French manufacturer Renault is seen in Boulogne-Billancourt, near Paris, October 11, 2024. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
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Low-cost hybrid tech gives Renault breathing space in tough EV transition

Renault CEO Luca de Meo’s low-cost gearbox boosts the brand's position in Europe’s hybrid car market.

Cars produced by Chinese automaker Chery are on display at a dealership in Saint Petersburg, Russia September 30, 2024.  REUTERS/Anton Vaganov
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China’s Chery assembles cars in Russian plants vacated by Western rivals

Chinese carmaker Chery has started assembling cars in Russia for sale in the country at three factories vacated by Western rivals including Volkswagen...

FILE PHOTO: A Nissan 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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Nissan to invest in auto tech firm ChargeScape

Nissan invests in ChargeScape, joining BMW, Ford, and Honda in the EV charging tech venture to optimize charging in North America.

FILE PHOTO: Stellantis-backed joint venture Leamotor International showcases Leapmotor C10 SUV in Malpensa, Italy, as it opens order for the model in Europe, September 24, 2024. REUTERS/Giulio Piovaccari/File Photo
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Analysis: Stellantis CEO follows Chinese route to avoid EV tariff ‘trap’

By Nick Carey, Nora Eckert and Joseph White LONDON/DETROIT (Reuters) – Stellantis wants to adopt the low-cost mindset of Chinese EV makers despite...

FILE PHOTO: A man walks past a Toyota logo at the Tokyo Motor Show, in Tokyo, Japan October 24, 2019. REUTERS/Edgar Su/File Photo
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Toyota, Nissan to expand Japan’s battery production capacity, Nikkei reports

Toyota, Nissan, and others, backed by government support, will boost Japan's storage battery production by 50% with a 1 trillion yen investment.

An EV charger next to a Volvo car at the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto, Ontario, Canada February 15, 2024. REUTERS/Cole Burston/File Photo
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Volvo Cars scales back margin and revenue ambitions

After axing EV target, Volvo Cars lowers revenue and margin aims while pledging one 'technology stack' for all models.

Tesla sales are booming in Norway (AFP)
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Norway’s electric car sales set new world record

Norwegian EV sales make up 94% of the market in August, setting records in a country that could sell only zero-emission cars 10...

An object blown by strong winds caused by Typhoon Shanshan is stranded on a power line in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, August 29, 2024, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS
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Japan hit by heavy rain, power outage as typhoon makes landfall

Toyota, Nissan and Honda suspend operations as Typhoon Shanshan arrives, as 230,000 households left without power.

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Stellantis is seen outside a company building in Chartres-de-Bretagne near Rennes, France, March 11, 2024. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/File Photo
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EV startup Rivian’s production chief joins Stellantis

Stellantis picks Tim Fallon to head up North American manufacturing as it prepares to roll out 25 EV models by the end of...

Susumu Miura, a Nissan Research Center manager, shows a Nissan car that is coated with the special “cool paint,” under testing at Tokyo’s Haneda airport Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Yuri Kageyama)
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Japan’s Nissan is developing ‘cool paint’ for cars to keep drivers cooler

Cars could be kept cooler and EV battery use reduced with Nissan 'cool paint' technology that better reflects sunlight.

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