Electric vehicles
The corporate spending spree on clean energy and electric vehicle manufacturing in Georgia has been fueled by federal incentives, but Republicans in Congress are now set to dismantle much of that scaffolding. The proposed bill, dubbed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, could eliminate most federal incentives for EVs and
Electric vehicles
As US President Donald Trump continued his public feud with Elon Musk, shares in Tesla Inc plummeted in pre-market trading after Trump's latest comments suggested that the electric vehicle company's government subsidies and contracts might be under threat. The exchange escalated tensions between the two high-profile
Tariffs
The UK and US trade deal announced in May has seen the elimination of 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminium, but disagreements remain over the imposition of tariffs on UK steel exports. The deal was finalised by the Prime Minister and US President at the G7 summit, but
Tariffs
BYD, the Chinese multinational electric vehicle manufacturer, will host a ceremony at its new auto plant in Camaçari, Bahia, marking a significant milestone in the company's expansion into the Brazilian market. The event comes as import duties for fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles are set to rise,
Tariffs
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has finalized parts of a deal with the US, resulting in significant tariff cuts for the UK's automotive and aerospace sectors. The agreement, reached at the G7 summit, slashes tariffs on car exports to the US from 27.5% to 10%, while eliminating the
Electric vehicles
The ongoing bilateral trade tensions between the US and China have put several American companies in a precarious position, with General Motors (GM) leading the pack in its exposure to China. According to the latest annual index from market research firm Strategy Risks, GM tops the list with a score
Electric vehicles
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India, a subsidiary of Honda Motor Company, has opened its first EV Concept Store at Mantri Square Mall in Bengaluru, India. The store aims to showcase the company's electric mobility technology and global innovation range. It features interactive displays, a history wall, and product
Motor vehicle drivers
As the UK prepares for the end of new petrol and diesel car sales in 2030, nearly half of motorists rate their understanding of electric and hybrid vehicles as poor. Research by PEUGEOT UK reveals stark gaps in electric vehicle knowledge by age and region, with younger generations and Londoners
Motor vehicle drivers
As William Mackenzie, Head of Business at Arnold Clark Inverness Volvo, highlights, a staycation essential often overlooked is the condition and preparedness of our cars. "When planning a staycation, it's vital to ensure your car is fit for a long journey and that you have all the
Motor vehicle drivers
The COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to a significant increase in the average age of vehicles on UK roads, with more drivers holding on to older cars due to economic factors. According to the Startline Used Car Tracker, the average car age has risen to 9.5 years, up from 8.
Motor vehicle drivers
Boston may soon join the growing list of cities experimenting with driverless taxis, with Waymo, a self-driving car company, already testing its technology on local streets. While some residents are excited about the prospect of cheaper rides, others are concerned about the potential impact on rideshare drivers and the overall
Electric vehicles
Austin, Texas, is quickly becoming a testing ground for self-driving vehicles, with several companies, including Waymo, Avride, and Tesla, vying for dominance in the nascent industry. The city's lesser regulations and favorable business environment have attracted tech companies, making it an ideal location for experimenting with autonomous technology.
