Asia-Pacific
Xpeng, Volkswagen set up project house to roll out new EV architecture
Chinese EV maker Xpeng has established partnership with German automaker VW to accelerate development of new EV architecture
Nuclear wildcard reignites Australia’s climate wars
A plan by Australia's federal opposition to build a network of nuclear reactors has set the scene for confrontation on climate policy
India has ramped up its wind and solar energy. It now needs to expand places to store it
India's battery storage industry, vital for transitioning from dirty fuels, is growing rapidly despite high costs and supply chain issues, with ke investments...
Chinese industry body tells EU to correct its findings on EVs
EU tariffs on EVs built in China breach global trading rules, according to an industry body representing 12 Chinese automakers.
EU to set tariffs on Chinese biodiesel in anti-dumping probe
The EU is set to impose provisional duties on Chinese biodiesel after finding it is being sold in EU markets at unfairly low...
ExxonMobil selling Malaysia oil and gas assets to Petronas, sources say
ExxonMobil Corp has agreed to sell its Malaysian oil and gas assets to state energy firm Petronas, according to sources
China’s Sinopec reports first-half crude throughput up only 0.1%
China's Sinopec, Asia's largest refiner, on Friday reported first-half crude throughput little changed year on year
Chinese wind turbine-makers move into Europe as trade tensions flare
Chinese wind turbine makers this month clinched their first order in Germany, as they build momentum in the European market
Price of China’s strategic germanium hits record high on possible state buying
Prices of germanium, a strategic metal key to chipmaking, hit a record high on Wednesday in top producer China
BYD sets sights on aggressive expansion in Vietnam
BYD plans rapid expansion in Vietnam, opening 13 dealerships with aims for 100 by 2026, challenging local rival VinFast with higher-priced EV models.
