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This Chinese Electric Sports Car Inspired by the Lancia Stratos Is Headed to Europe, and It Feels Unfair
Europe’s sports car landscape is about to get a fresh jolt of electric energy. A sleek, lightweight, and surprisingly quick electric…
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Germany brings back electric car subsidies to boost market
German carmakers are keen to speed up the shift to electric cars (Ronny HARTMANN) · Ronny HARTMANN/AFP/AFP Germany on Monday reintroduced…
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The EU Is Considering Lifting Tariffs on Chinese Electric Vehicles
Photo Courtesy: Autorepublika. Just over a year ago, the European Union imposed punitive tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. The reason…
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A Colombian city swaps iconic horse buggies for electric carriages amid animal welfare concerns
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The Colombian city of Cartagena began replacing its iconic horse buggies with electric carriages Tuesday,…
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Industry: Germany to register 693,000 fully electric cars in 2026
Germany is expected to register around 693,000 new battery electric vehicles (BEVs) next year, the German Association of the Automotive…
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Schneider Electric looks to digitalisation, new partners to tackle rapid electrification
Electricity demand’s unprecedented growth is coming from both technology and sectors undergoing electrification through digitalisation.…
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Vietnam’s love affair with gas bikes is colliding with a new electric reality
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam is split between two visions: the rumbling, reliable gas-powered motorbikes that now rule the roads, and…
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Electric vehicles drive UK new car market to best September since 2020
Britain’s new-car market logged its best September in five years, industry data showed on Saturday, as the crucial “new numberplate” month…
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Tesla continues its skid in mainland China as August electric car sales, market share fall
Tesla is gradually losing its appeal in China's premium electric vehicle (EV) segment as its sales and market share fall. The US carmaker…
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VW showcases four new electric cars ahead of IAA Mobility show
Before the start of the IAA Mobility international automotive industry show in Germany, the Volkswagen Group showcased on Sunday how it…
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Ferrari Reportedly Buys Xiaomi SU7 Ultra to Benchmark for Future Electric Supercar
Read the full story on Modern Car Collector In a twist few could have predicted a decade ago, Ferrari may be turning to Chinese tech giant…
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MG Debuts Cheap Electric Hatchback With Semi-Solid-State Batteries
MG Motor has announced that the second generation of its MG4 hatchback will feature a semi-solid-state battery. Solid-state batteries are…
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NIO Launches ONVO L90, a Family-Centric Electric SUV With 605 KM Range
NIO's (NIO, Financials) new three-row electric SUV is the ONVO L90. It has two pricing options: $39,000 complete buy and $27,000…
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An electric scooter is blamed for a violent fire that killed 4 in northeastern France
PARIS (AP) — Four people were killed in an “extremely violent” blaze — seemingly caused by a battery-powered electric scooter — that tore…
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Electric trucks are the latest threat to oil demand in China
MORE and more Chinese trucks are being powered by batteries, another sign that oil-based fuels are getting shoved to the sidelines in an…
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Xiaomi reports 47% revenue growth in Q1 as it launches new electric SUV
China’s Xiaomi reported a 47.4 per cent annual jump in first-quarter revenue on Tuesday (May 27) as the company doubled down on making…
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Japan’s Honda to scale back on electric vehicles, concentrate on hybrids
The company says it expects to sell 2.2 million to 2.3 million hybrid vehicles by 2030 Honda Motor said on Tuesday (May 20) that it was…
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German car dealers slashing prices of electric vehicles, expert says
New VW ID.Buzz electric buses are parked in a parking lot at the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles plant. Discounts on electric vehicles…
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Volvo Cars sales fall 11% in April as fully electric cars slump
Volvo Cars reported on Monday (May 5) an 11 per cent decrease in April sales to 58,881 cars from a year earlier, sending its shares down.…
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Electric Hearses In Asia Sure Are Different
Read the full story on Backfire News Call it a cultural thing, because it is, but when we think of an electric hearse what immediately…
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German VW plant hits 1 million electric vehicles as cutbacks loom
The Volkswagen logo is seen on the roof of the VW brand tower in Wolfsburg. Moritz Frankenberg/dpa Electric car production at Germany's…
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Noatum to acquire fully electric Artemis EF-12 Pilot boat
Noatum Maritime, a division of AD Ports Group’s Maritime & Shipping Cluster, has reached an agreement with Artemis Technologies to acquire…
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ADAC: Electric cars breaking down less often than combustion models
Battery-electric cars are less prone to breakdowns than combustion engines of the same age categories, according to Germany's ADAC…
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EU, China will look into setting minimum prices on electric vehicles, EU says
The European Union and China have agreed to look into setting minimum prices of Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) instead of tariffs…