Asia-Pacific
Li Auto delays pure electric SUV launch due to insufficient fast charging network
China's Li Auto said it has postponed plans to launch pure electric SUV models to next year, citing a lack of fast chargers
From corn to solar – one Chinese farm family’s newest crop
Chinese solar power push is working at industrial levels and rooftop installations as families embrace getting paid to feed electricity back to the...
BHP shares hit 3-month high as deadline for formal Anglo bid looms
Shares of BHP Group touched a 3-month high on Tuesday about 36 hours ahead of a deadline to lodge a formal bid for...
Apple supplier Foxconn asked to cut power use in Vietnam
Vietnamese officials have called on Foxconn to voluntarily reduce power use by 30% at its assembly plants in the north of the country.
Nickel-rich Indonesia pitches EV battery plant plan to Elon Musk
The Indonesian government has proposed to Tesla CEO Elon Musk the construction of an EV battery plant in the nickel-rich country
Japan and ASEAN plan joint strategy on auto production, EV foc
Japan and ASEAN plan to create joint strategy on automobile production and sales, to counter China's increasing presence in the EV market
Audi, partner SAIC to develop China-specific EV platform
Audi to jointly develop a new China-specific platform for intelligent and electric vehicles with its Chinese joint venture partner SAIC
Japan’s Honda raises electrification investment to $65bn through FY2030
Japan's Honda Motor pledged to double its electrification and software investment to about $65bn over 10 years
Forty-seven dead in heavy rain, floods in northern Afghanistan, official says
At least 47 people have died after continued heavy rain and flooding in northern Afghanistan, an official said on Sunday
