Thailand to offer investment incentives for makers of hybrid vehicles
Thailand will introduce investment incentives for manufacturers of hybrid vehicles, its Board of Investment (BOI) said on Friday
Toyota to build EV battery plant for Lexus cars, Nikkei reports
Japan's Toyota Motor plans to build a battery plant for EVs in the southwestern prefecture of Fukuoka, the Nikkei business daily reported
Volkswagen is reeling in China. Can EVs help it grow in the US?
The German automaker is planning 30 new electric or hybrid models in China in a bid to lift its market share to 15%.
Campaigners criticise Paris Olympics sponsorship deals with high-emitting firms
Top athletes have joined Badvertising, which campaigns against high carbon advertising, in calling for the International Olympics Committee (IOC) to cut ties with...
Toyota joins group of automakers to help build EV charging network
Joint venture between multiple car makers to provide powerful US EV charging network signs up Toyota as latest investor.
China’s BYD to open electric car plant in Turkey
BYD Turkey factory plan puts Chinese EV maker in a country with beneficial access to the EU after the bloc hit industry with...
A green flag for clean power: NASCAR unveils its first electric racecar
NASCAR first electric racecar doesn’t thunder when the grand marshal says “drivers, start your engines,” it hums.
China’s BYD acquires 20% stake in Thai dealer Rever Automotive
The Shenzhen-based automaker has opened its first Southeast Asia factory in Thailand, and will have an annual capacity of 150,000 vehicles.
China’s BYD opens EV factory in Thailand, first in Southeast Asia
The facility is worth $490 million and will have a production capacity of 150,000 vehicles per year.
Analysis: Rough road ahead for US EV makers despite upbeat quarterly sales
Demand for EVs has grown more slowly than expected due to high borrowing costs, economic uncertainty and consumer preference for gasoline-electric hybrids.
