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A potential battery deal between Ford Motor Company F and BYD Co. BYDDYBYDDF could significantly alter the electric vehicle sector. An advisor in the Trump administration sees a potential tie-up as giving BYD too much control over the sector.
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Trump doubles down after killing rule that pushed drivers into EVs
President Donald Trump has moved quickly to erase federal rules that nudged automakers and drivers toward electric vehicles, casting the shift as a win for affordability and consumer choice. By scrapping what he calls an EV “mandate” and loosening pollution standards,
General Motors scaled back its EV plans. But its CEO remains bullish on an all-electric future, even as new regulations reset the industry.
The North American International Auto Show in Detroit once dedicated an entire track on its coveted show floor to getting consumers comfortable with electric vehicles and charging.
Enter China. Canada and the United States are sealed tight against low-priced Chinese electric vehicles with 100-per-cent tariffs. Canada followed in the lead of the U.S. in 2024. China responded with tariffs on Canadian agricultural products, such as canola, of up to 100 per cent.
Sixteen states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration for what they say is the unlawful withholding of over $2 billion in funding for two electric vehicle charging programs. A federal lawsuit filed Tuesday in Seattle is the latest ...
California Governor Gavin Newsom is asking for $200 million to restart offering tax rebates for electric vehicles that are purchased in the state, making up for a similar federal program that President Donald Trump ended last year.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney hailed a new “strategic partnership” with China during a meeting with leader Xi Jinping Friday, as the US ally took steps to reset ties with Beijing in the face of historic friction with Donald Trump.
California will offer a new “on‑the‑hood” EV rebate after the federal $7,500 credit ended, aiming to keep electric car sales strong across the state.