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FILE PHOTO: Tesla electric vehicles (EVs) fast-charge using Tesla Superchargers at a Buc-ee’s travel center and gas station in Baytown, Texas, U.S., March 18, 2023. REUTERS/Bing Guan/File Photo
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Trump’s transition team aims to kill Biden EV tax credit

Trump's team is planning to kill the $7,500 consumer tax credit for electric-vehicle purchases as part of broader tax-reform legislation.

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Beam Global Secures First Sponsorship Deal with Globos Osiguranje to Deploy EV ARC™ Systems at Belgrade Airport

The EV ARC™ systems provide free public EV charging and a long-term recurring revenue stream for Beam GlobalSAN DIEGO, Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE...

Model Y cars are pictured during the opening ceremony of the new Tesla Gigafactory for electric cars in Gruenheide, Germany, March 22, 2022. Patrick Pleul/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
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Trump’s victory could ease regulatory path for Musk’s robotaxi, but hurdles remain

As Tesla’s electric-vehicle sales have flattened, Elon Musk has staked the company’s future on self-driving robotaxis.

FILE PHOTO: Workers assemble second-generation R1 vehicles at electric auto maker Rivian's manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois, U.S. June 21, 2024.  REUTERS/Joel Angel Juarez/File Photo
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Rivian shares surge on $5.8 billion Volkswagen investment in JV

Rivian and Volkswagen's joint venture will integrate advanced electrical infrastructure and software for both companies' future EVs.

A Tesla Cybertruck is parked on a local Tesla dealer in Paramus, New Jersey, U.S., July 23, 2024.  REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo
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Tesla recalls over 2,400 Cybertrucks in sixth callback this year

Tesla recalls 2,431 Cybertrucks in the U.S. due to drive power loss risk, its sixth recall this year amid investor scrutiny.

FILE PHOTO: People visit the booth of battery manufacturer CATL, 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 battery giant CATL would build US plant if Trump allows it

CATL may expand to the U.S. if Trump, open to Chinese EV investments, relaxes trade barriers, says CEO Zeng.

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Sunrun CEO Mary Powell Named to the 2024 TIME100 Climate List of Most Influential Leaders In Climate

TIME recognizes Sunrun CEO for impactful climate leadership, advancing residential clean energy adoption to reduce fossil fuel usage and strengthen the nation’s energy...

The Tesla logo is seen on a car in Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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Tesla stock extends rally as Musk-Trump alliance fuels gains

Tesla shares soar 7% on premarket gains, fueled by Musk's backing of Trump and hopes for policy benefits.

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COP29 primer: Canada’s priorities at the global climate talks, and the Trump impact

Canada could play a key role in climate talks this year, says Minister Steven Guilbeault, despite Trump's win.

FILE PHOTO: A Tesla Model 3 vehicle drives using FSD (Full Self-Driving) in Encinitas, California, U.S., October 18, 2023.     REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
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US agency raises concerns about Tesla Full Self-Driving social media posts

NHTSA investigates Tesla FSD social media claims, citing concerns they may mislead drivers into treating it as a robotaxi needing no attention.

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