Tesla sales decline 1.1% in 2024, the company’s first annual sales drop in a decade
Tesla sales for the 2024 short of 2023 numbers, as a 2.3% increase in global sales in the…
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The biggest battles headed for Brussels – POLITICO
One of the most politically sensitive topics in Brussels, the €1.2 trillion budget governs spending on anything from…
Germany’s Olaf Scholz blasts back at Elon Musk in New Year’s address – POLITICO
The endorsement sparked a firestorm in Germany, with the government and politicians across the spectrum accusing Musk of…
Elon Musk trying to influence upcoming German election, Berlin says – POLITICO
The warning comes a day after the Tesla CEO doubled down on his support for the far-right Alternative…
The ‘Godfather of EVs’ explains why China is winning the race to go electric — and why hybrids are a ‘fool’s errand’
Former Nissan and Aston Martin executive Andy Palmer is known as the “godfather of EVs” thanks to his…
Volkswagen deal cutting 35,000 German jobs is ‘good news,’ CEO says – POLITICO
Volkswagen said the deal would allow savings of €15 billion annually in the medium term and saw no…
Honda and Nissan announce plans to merge
Tokyo — Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan have announced plans to join forces, forming world’s third-largest automaker by…
Quebec adopts rule banning sale of most new gas-powered vehicles by 2035
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted December 17, 2024 11:49 am 1 min read Descrease article font size…
To ban or not to ban? This is not the question – POLITICO
Why exclude renewable fuels? Let’s go back to science FuelsEurope strongly supports a transition to a decarbonized road…
EU climate chief – POLITICO
“Our businesses need stability,” she said. “I don’t think it is going to be appealing for anyone willing…
UK energy secretary to visit China in early 2025 – POLITICO
Under Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the U.K.’s Labour government has sought to re-establish strong ties with China, after…
Wie Lindner sich mit Schwarz-Weiß-Fotos retten will – POLITICO
Gegen Mittag wird die FDP heute ihre Kampagne für den Winter-Wahlkampf vorstellen. Auf welche Themen, Motive, Gesichter, aber…
How Trump ‘first buddy’ Elon Musk fell out with the UK – POLITICO
What next? Some remain sanguine about the U.K.’s prospects for close engagement with Trump and his team despite…
EU, Mercosur eye early-December trade deal — to France’s dismay – POLITICO
“All the cards are on the table. They want to make sure that an agreement is close so…
Britain’s heading for a showdown with Donald Trump on China – POLITICO
On the level of substance, Trump’s approach to China largely resembles that of his Democratic opponents. The key…