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UK car production output surged 31.6% in October, according to the latest figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). …

The two firms are also considering the possibility of forming a 50/50 joint venture to identify further opportunities to strengthen the local battery value chain. Carlos Tavares, CEO, Stellantis said the MoU is another ingredient in …

Emphasising that Europe and its automotive industry are now at a turning point, Mr de Meo urgently called for a holistic approach to automotive industry challenges. …

Following a survey of 525 Europe-based business leaders and management personnel in companies with more than US$250 m in annual global turnover, the report set out to investigate the real-world influence of sustainable practices on busin …

Lithium’s price slump over the past year has been as dramatic as its climb — and it’s probably not finished yet. …

On the eve of COP28 kicking off in Dubai, leading political, industry, academic and civil society figures have come to together at the World Green Economy Summit in the city.  …

Electric vehicles continue to grapple with poor reliability due to charging and battery issues, a survey by an influential US non-profit organization showed on Wednesday, even as consumers are buying them at a breakneck pace. …

Across Europe, investments into grids are lagging behind what’s needed as the continent embraces heat pumps and electric vehicles.  …

“Our sector is in the midst of the biggest transformation in over a century,” said Mr de Meo, who is also CEO of Renault Group. “There is no question for us about the need to decarbonise. …

This was reported by Automotive News, which learned from suppliers that production of the EQS SUV, which started in August 2022 at the US factory in Tuscaloosa for the global markets, is to be discontinued in the …

There is finally some movement in the decision-making process on electric car tariffs between the European Union and Great Britain: According to information from Bloomberg, the EU Commission has now informally presented thr …

A district court in Stockholm refused to issue a snap injunction that would have forced the Swedish postal service to deliver license plates for Tesla’s cars, postponing a possible temporary ruling on the matter until Friday at the earli …

Chinese automakers Nio and Geely have signed a strategic partnership agreement on battery swapping that would see them work together on standards, technology and model development. …

The market share of battery-electric vehicles in the European Union will grow by 43% next year, driven by a surge of new models, industry association ACEA predicts. …

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. …

At present, the ESG ratings landscape looks like the Wild West. Unregulated and opaque. Major polluters are getting high ESG scores despite their poor track record. …

The carmaker said it would be investing in its “blueprint for future manufacturing” with a third gigafactory following the announcement that the UK government will be injecting £2 bn into the automotive industry to dri …

Maersk has sold its 10.2% stake in Höegh Autoliners, at a time when car-carriers are in enormous demand. …

Volkswagen Group’s  €10 bn ($10.9 bn) savings program will include staff reductions, managers told staff on Monday as brand chief Thomas Schaefer warned that high costs and lo …

According to the Financial Times, ministers from countries including Spain, Italy, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Croatia and Malta have sent a joint letter to the European Commission asking the EU body to review its emissions tradin …