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In a groundbreaking milestone, electric cars have surpassed gasoline-powered vehicles in Norway. According to the Norwegian Road Federation (OFV), there are now more all-electric cars registered in the country than those running on petrol, reports The Guardian. This historic shift underscores Norway’s rapid transition towards a greener future. A Historic Milestone The OFV reported that…
While wealthy cities like Shanghai and Shenzhen have led electric car adoption, uptake in other areas shows how hard gasoline cars can be to ditch, reports Bloomberg. According to Bloomberg’s report, China’s electric vehicle (EV) revolution is hitting a snag in rural areas. Despite being the world’s biggest EV market, the country is struggling to…
Europe’s electric vehicle (EV) industry is facing significant challenges, as evidenced by the potential closure of Audi’s Brussels factory. This news, reported by TechXplore, highlights the broader issues affecting the continent’s EV market. Workers Strike as Closure Looms Around 200 workers picketed outside the Brussels Audi factory, which the German carmaker once called the “cradle”…
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani has voiced support for proposed European Union tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle (EV) exports. This stance comes ahead of a meeting with China’s commerce minister in Rome, according to Reuters. Protecting European Competitiveness “We support the duties that the EU Commission proposes, to protect the competitiveness of our companies,” Tajani…
Global sales of electric vehicles (EVs) and plug-in hybrids jumped 20% year-over-year in August, according to a report from market research firm Rho Mot, according to Reuters. This growth was largely fueled by China’s booming EV market, which saw a staggering 42% increase in sales. China’s EV Market Dominance China’s EV sales hit a record…
Tesla’s highly anticipated Semi truck has crossed the Atlantic, making its first appearance in Europe at the IAA (Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung) in Hannover, Germany. This international automotive trade fair marks a significant milestone for Tesla’s expansion into the European commercial vehicle market, as reported by Dennis Gunst and Sawyer Merritt on X. Tesla’s Presence at IAA…
The Biden administration has just announced a major move in the trade war with China, slapping a 100% tariff on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) among other goods. This decision, set to take effect on September 27, is part of a broader strategy to protect strategic domestic industries from China’s state-driven excess production capacity, reports Reuters.…
China’s pushing its carmakers to keep their advanced electric vehicle (EV) tech at home, even as these companies expand globally. The government’s encouraging automakers to export partially assembled vehicles, or “knock-down kits,” to avoid tariffs and protect their tech. This news, first reported by Bloomberg, comes as Chinese EV makers like BYD and Chery Automobile…
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