China won’t like the sound of commissioner hearings. Here’s why. – POLITICO
Challenging Belt and Road China shows no sign of slowing down on promoting its Belt and Road Initiative,…
Electric vehicles
Biden administration announces $750 million investment in North Carolina chipmaker Wolfspeed
The Biden-Harris administration announced plans Tuesday to provide up to $750 million in direct funding to semiconductor developer…
Musk, Tesla unveil long-awaited “Cybercab” robotaxi
DOJ requests Tesla autopilot system documents DOJ requests Tesla autopilot system documents 00:27 Los Angeles — Tesla unveiled…
Greta Thunberg blocks Brussels boulevard in fossil fuel protest – POLITICO
Asked by POLITICO whether Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is a green champion, Thunberg shook her head…
EU countries overcome German resistance and vote for duties on Chinese EVs – POLITICO
BRUSSELS — European Union member countries did not oppose a proposal on Friday to impose duties on Made-in-China…
You could kill the EU, says France. No, you could, Germany replies. – POLITICO
The clash dramatizes the dilemma facing the bloc’s 27 governments at a highly sensitive moment for global trade.…
Scholz forces German ‘no’ vote in Chinese EV duty saga – POLITICO
In a non-binding vote in July, only Cyprus, Hungary, Malta and Slovakia voted against the measures, which are…