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EU’s 2050 net zero goals at risk as EV rollout faces setbacks
The EU needs to rethink its policies to make a 2035 ban on new petrol car sales feasible as electric vehicles (EVs) remain unaffordable and alternative fuel options are not credible, the EU’s external auditor said, jeopardising its 2050 climate goals.
read more... 23/04/2024
EU, UK extend trade rules to avoid tariffs on electric vehicles
The European Union and Britain on Thursday agreed to give electric vehicle (EV) makers until the end of 2026 to comply with local content rules, delaying the imposition of tariffs on EVs traded with the UK.
read more... 22/12/2023
Denmark delays tax hikes on EVs in new budget
Denmark will postpone a planned tax increase on electric cars as part of a budget deal agreed by the government and most opposition parties, helping the Nordic nation to boost sales of such vehicles.
read more... 29/11/2023
UK allocates £2bn for zero emission vehicle supply chain
The UK Government has unveiled its Battery Strategy, a pivotal roadmap to enhance domestic supply chains for electric vehicles (EVs) and diminish reliance on Chinese-made batteries.
read more... 27/11/2023
Honda-GM Ditch $5B Plan To Jointly Develop Affordable EVs
As GM redirects its focus toward making a profit amid grim earnings outlooks, strikes and rising costs, the U.S. auto giant has announced it is ditching a $5-billion plan to develop affordable EVs in partnership with Honda.
read more... 26/10/2023