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FILE PHOTO: A charging handle recharges a Volkswagen ID.4 electric vehicle (EV) parked at an EV charging station inside a parking garage owned by the City of Baltimore, in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S., March 23, 2023. REUTERS/Bing Guan/File Photo
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Trump says he is against everyone having an electric car

Trump opposes universal electric car use despite Elon Musk's endorsement, stating his stance at a Chicago conference.

FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: A general view of visitors looking at models from BYD, a Chinese automobile manufacturer, during an event a day ahead of the official opening of the 2023 Munich Auto Show IAA Mobility, in Munich, Germany, September 4, 2023. REUTERS/Leonhard Simon/File Photo
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Uber, BYD partner to bring EVs to ride-hailing platform globally

Uber and BYD announced a multi-year partnership on Wednesday aimed at bringing 100,000 new EVs to the ride-hailing platform

The Panasonic booth is shown during the 2020 CES in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. January 7, 2020. REUTERS/Steve Marcus/File Photo
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Panasonic’s battery unit Q1 operating profit sinks as sales drops

Panasonic Holdings said Wednesday its Q1 operating profit fell 7%, weighed by lower sales at its battery-making energy unit

A man wipes the floor near the Toyota Prius PHEV and Toyota BZ4X during the Indonesia International Auto Show in Tangerang, Indonesia, July 18, 2024. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana
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Toyota to post rise in Q1 profit on hybrid demand, but momentum may be slowing

Demand for hybrids is likely to deliver another quarter of double-digit growth for Japan's Toyota Motor when it reports earnings on Thursday

A person drives a Tesla vehicle as the company is recalling over 2 million vehicles in the U.S. to install new safeguards in its Autopilot advanced driver-assistance system, after a federal safety regulator cited safety concerns, in downtown San Francisco, California, U.S. December 14, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/ File Photo
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Tesla to recall over 1.8 million US vehicles

Software update being rolled out to multiple models as Tesla recall announced over software failure to detect unlatched hood.

The nation's first all-electric police car fleet is launched with outfitted Tesla Model Ys for use as police patrol cars on Monday, July 29, 2024, in Pasadena, Calif. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
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California city unveils nation’s first all electric vehicle police fleet

South Pasadena is the first U.S. city to fully switch its police patrol cars to electric vehicles, unveiling 20 new Teslas to reduce...

FILE PHOTO: Tesla electric vehicles are parked in a Tesla dealer in Paramus, New Jersey, U.S., July 23, 2024.  REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz/File Photo
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Tesla jumps on replacing Ford as Morgan Stanley’s ‘top pick’ in US auto sector

Tesla shares went up nearly 6% on Monday after Morgan Stanley named it as its "top pick" in the U.S. automotive industry, replacing...

People talk in front of the Ola Electric logo during a press conference ahead of it's IPO launch in Mumbai, India, July 29, 2024. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas
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Ola Electric to raise $734 million in India’s biggest IPO this year

Adoption of clean vehicles is still low in India but is steadily rising as Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues to push clean energy.

Former US president Donald Trump's (R) pick of former tech investor J.D. Vance as his running mate may indicate a shift in his policy on cryptocurrencies (AFP)
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Trump flips on EVs and tech issues ahead of election

For Trump, electric cars have become less of a bugbear and other tech enemies have become friends as he attempts to court wider...

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