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EU considers new anti-dumping action against Chinese tyres Brussels, Belgium (AFP) May 21, 2025 ![]() The European Commission said Wednesday that it had launched an anti-dumping investigation into car and truck tyres made in China. ... more |
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AI-Driven Microgrid Control Enhances Renewable Stability and EV Integration Sydney, Australia (SPX) May 12, 2025 ![]() As the global push for renewable energy accelerates, the challenge of stabilizing power grids amidst fluctuating solar and wind output and the rapid growth of electric vehicle (EV) adoption become ... more |
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Chinese EV giant BYD to open European centre in Hungary Budapest (AFP) May 15, 2025 ![]() Chinese electric-vehicle giant BYD will open a European centre in Hungary, creating 2,000 new jobs, the government said on Thursday, as Prime Minister Viktor Orban has been wooing China. ... more |
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Baidu plans self-driving taxi tests in Europe this year Shanghai (AFP) May 14, 2025 ![]() Chinese tech giant Baidu plans to start testing self-driving taxis in Europe for the first time by the end of this year, a source with knowledge of the matter confirmed to AFP on Wednesday. ... more |
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EV sales to continue growing despite trade uncertainty: IEA Paris (AFP) May 14, 2025 ![]() Uncertainty about trade and industrial policy triggered by US tariffs won't derail growth in sales of electric vehicles, which should account for one in four cars sold this year, the IEA said Wednesday. ... more |
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EU parliament backs emissions reprieve for carmakers Strasbourg, France (AFP) May 8, 2025 ![]() EU lawmakers on Thursday gave the green light to a delay for European carmakers to meet new emission targets, as the bloc seeks to balance climate goals with supporting the struggling industry. ... more |
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California leads lawsuit over Trump's EV charging funding change Los Angeles, United States (AFP) May 7, 2025 ![]() Donald Trump's order to withhold $5 billion earmarked to grow the electric vehicle charging network in the United States is being challenged in court by more than a dozen states, California officials said Wednesday. ... more |
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GM cuts shift at Canada plant over 'evolving trade environment' Ottawa (AFP) May 2, 2025 ![]() General Motors said Friday it would reduce the number of shifts at a truck assembly plant in Canada, as US President Donald Trump's trade war upends the North American auto sector. ... more |
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Volvo Cars launches $1.9 billion cost-cutting plan Stockholm (AFP) April 29, 2025 ![]() Sweden's Volvo Cars announced Tuesday a plan to cut costs by 18 billion kronor ($1.9 billion), including through job cuts, as its profits fall and the auto sector navigates US tariffs. ... more |
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Italy's Pirelli says Chinese control over Rome (AFP) April 28, 2025 ![]() The board of Italian tyre firm Pirelli said Monday that Chinese control over the company, which imperilled its sales in the United States, had ended following the government exerting national security measures. ... more |