Renault plans to cut 2,000 jobs in France as it shifts to electric cars
PARIS (BLOOMBERG) – Renault plans to eliminate 2,000 more jobs while still making nine new models in France as the struggling automaker reshapes [...]
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China's Xiaomi completes business registration of electric vehicle unit
SHANGHAI (REUTERS) – Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi said on Wednesday (Sept 1) it has completed the official business registration of its electric vehicle [...]
Lithium-ion battery pioneer Akira Yoshino on future of electric vehicles
TOKYO (REUTERS) – Professor Akira Yoshino, a co-winner of the 2019 Nobel Prize in chemistry for his work on lithium-ion batteries, can take [...]
Ferrari boss has no fears over electric future
MILAN (REUTERS) – Ferrari, the sports car maker synonymous with roaring petrol engines, welcomes the shift to electric powertrains and is confident of [...]
Electric-vehicle maker Nikola founder charged with fraud in rebuke to Wall Street
NEW YORK (NYTIMES) – In a warning shot to a thriving corner of Wall Street, federal authorities on Thursday filed criminal and civil [...]
How Germany hopes to get the edge in driverless technology
FRANKFURT • In Hamburg, a fleet of electric Volkswagen vans owned by a ride-hailing service roams the streets picking up and dropping off [...]
General Motors hits the gas on electric, autonomous push
NEW YORK (AFP) – General Motors is hitting the accelerator on its drive towards electric autos, significantly boosting its near-term investments as it [...]
Budget debate: Road tax for mass-market electric cars in S'pore to be lowered from next year
SINGAPORE – Road tax for mass-market electric cars will be lowered to be on par with equivalent models powered by combustion engines from [...]
Lucid Motors CEO aims to launch Tesla Model 3 rival in 2024 or 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (REUTERS) – Lucid Motors chief executive officer Peter Rawlinson told Reuters on Tuesday (Feb 24) that the luxury electric car maker [...]
Hyundai in early talks on Apple car tie-up; shares jump
SEOUL (BLOOMBERG) – Hyundai Motor said it is in early discussions with Apple on developing self-driving electric vehicles, emerging as the first potential [...]