USA
Trump says no state would be allowed to ban gas-powered cars if he is elected
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says if he is elected in November, no state will be able to ban gas-powered cars or trucks.
India, US to cooperate on critical battery minerals, trade minister says
Indian Trade Minister Piyush Goyal announces supply chain cooperation agreement with the U.S. for critical minerals in EVs.
Tesla plans four new batteries in 2026, including for robotaxi: report
Tesla plans to design four new versions of its in-house 4680 battery to power the Cybertruck, robotaxi, and other EVs.
Uber ties up with Avride for food deliveries, robotaxi rides
Uber partners with autonomous startup Avride for food deliveries and robotaxi services, expanding its self-driving network.
US offers EVgo conditional $1.05 billion loan for EV chargers
U.S. offers EVgo a $1.05 billion loan guarantee to build 7,500 EV chargers, focusing on marginalized urban communities.
Enbridge to build new oil and natural gas pipelines in Gulf of Mexico
The crude oil pipeline, named the Canyon Oil Pipeline System, will have a capacity of 200,000 barrels per day.
Tesla recalls more than 27,000 Cybertrucks to fix rear-view camera delay
Tesla recalls over 27,000 Cybertrucks for delayed rear-view camera images, raising crash risks; software fix planned.
US Uber, Lyft drivers use Teslas as makeshift robotaxis, raising safety concerns
Tesla's Full Self-Driving software is being used by ride-hail drivers, despite safety concerns.
Hurricane Helene pushes climate change to forefront of the US presidential campaign
The storm's link to climate change stood out as climate change was only lightly mentioned in two presidential debates this year.
Tesla discontinues most affordable Model 3 variant in US
Tesla has discontinued the most affordable Model 3 sedan in the U.S. due to rising tariffs and ineligibility for tax credits.
