Electric vehicles
Rivian Gets $5 Billion Lifeline in Joint Venture With Volkswagen
Business
(Bloomberg) — Rivian Automotive Inc. will get a much-needed cash infusion through a new partnership with Volkswagen AG as automakers large and ...
A toddler was trapped in a Tesla after its battery died without warning amid record heat waves—’safety comes last’ at Tesla, expert says
Business
A 20-month year old girl in Arizona was recently locked inside a Tesla Model Y after the car’s battery died, creating a ...
China targets Europe farmers in response to EU tariffs on EVs
World
BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government is taking aim at European farmers instead of German automakers by launching an investigation into European ...
Trump rallies Republicans against Biden energy policies, but sidesteps the massive climate law
Politics
Presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump delivered a campaign-style energy address during a day of meetings with congressional Republicans on Thursday, hitting on ...
Yellen says China’s trade policies could ‘interfere significantly’ with US bilateral relationship
Politics
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says Chinese “overconcentrated supply chains” pose a threat to U.S. jobs and recent investments meant ...
Ford ends EV dealership program
Business
EV sales for Ford and other automakers are growing but at a far slower pace than many expected. That’s led to automakers ...
Republicans make Biden’s EV push an election-year issue as Democrats take a more nuanced approach
Politics
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Donald Trump says the Biden administration’s policy to promote electric vehicles is a “radical plan” that would kill ...
German government plans electric charger mandate for petrol stations
World
A new proposal from Germany’s government would require large petrol station operators to also offer more high-speed chargers for electric vehicles. The ...