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Trump’s anti-EV agenda could boost Chinese car industry

Trump’s anti-EV agenda could boost Chinese car industry

Monday, November 25, 2024

CLIMATEWIRE | If President-elect Donald Trump makes good on his threat to end the Biden administration’s support of electric vehicles, the move could clear the way for Chinese automakers to strengthen their position in the global marketplace, analysts say.

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Volkswagen confirms its low-cost ID.2 EV is still on track to launch, SUV version to follow

Volkswagen confirms its low-cost ID.2 EV is still on track to launch, SUV version to follow

Friday, November 22, 2024

Despite several new EV models facing delays, Volkswagen’s cheapest model yet, the ID.2, is still on track to launch. The company confirmed the entry-level EV will launch as early as late 2025, marking a new “starting point” for the German auto giant.

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CARB Zero-Emissions Funding Plan Focuses on Small Businesses

CARB Zero-Emissions Funding Plan Focuses on Small Businesses

Friday, November 22, 2024

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has approved a $34.94 million incentives funding plan that will continue to support ongoing efforts to increase access to medium- and heavy-duty zero-emission trucks, buses and equipment, with a focus on small businesses.

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Japan's $26 Billion Discovery Could Change Its Fortunes

Japan's $26 Billion Discovery Could Change Its Fortunes

Thursday, November 21, 2024

Japanese researchers have uncovered 230 million tons of manganese deposits, rich in metals vital for electric vehicle batteries and smartphones, boosting the country's push for supply chain independence.

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Automakers to Trump: Please Require Us to Sell Electric Vehicles

Automakers to Trump: Please Require Us to Sell Electric Vehicles

Thursday, November 21, 2024

Three of the nation’s largest automakers, Ford, General Motors and Stellantis, are strategizing with other car manufacturers on how to make a delicate request of President-elect Donald J. Trump: Don’t scrap the federal regulations that compel the industry to sell electric vehicles.

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Why Biden’s $7.5B electric vehicle charger push is probably safe from Trump

Why Biden’s $7.5B electric vehicle charger push is probably safe from Trump

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Donald Trump has frequently lampooned the billions of dollars in federal funds set aside to build electric vehicle chargers across America. But he might not be able to touch that money.

The bipartisan infrastructure law, signed three years ago Friday, allocated $7.5 billion in grant funding for EV chargers. Build-out has been slow, with just a few dozen chargers brought online since.

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Exxon Mobil signs non-binding lithium supply deal with LG Chem

Exxon Mobil signs non-binding lithium supply deal with LG Chem

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

HOUSTON, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil (XOM.N), opens new tab said on Wednesday it has signed a non-binding lithium supply deal with battery parts maker LG Chem (051910.KS), opens new tab, the oil giant's second agreement to supply the electric vehicle battery metal from its proposed Arkansas project.

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Blink Installs 53 EV Charging Stations at Tower Management Properties

Blink Installs 53 EV Charging Stations at Tower Management Properties

Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Blink Charging Co., a provider of electric vehicle charging equipment and services, has established a relationship with Tower Management Service L.P. This collaboration is well underway and includes the completed installation of 53 EV charging stations at 12 Tower locations throughout New Jersey.

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Stellantis unveils new Frame Platform for Jeep and Ram EVs, unlocking up to 500 miles range

Stellantis unveils new Frame Platform for Jeep and Ram EVs, unlocking up to 500 miles range

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Stellantis launched its newest EV platform on Tuesday. The new STLA Frame Platform will first underpin upcoming Jeep and Ram EV models. According to Stellantis, it aims to provide “best-in-class capabilities,” including up to 500 miles range.

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EVgo, Meijer Expand Partnership, Plan to Add Up to 480 Fast-Charging Stalls

EVgo, Meijer Expand Partnership, Plan to Add Up to 480 Fast-Charging Stalls

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

EVgo Inc., a public fast charging network for electric vehicles, has expanded its partnership with Midwest grocery retailer Meijer to bring more public fast-charging infrastructure to Meijer store locations throughout its six-state footprint. As part of this expanded relationship, EVgo plans to deploy up to 480 new public fast-charging stalls at Meijer properties across Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky.

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