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VW Has a Genius Plan To Keep Plants Open: Pay Employees Less

Things have been pretty grim at Volkswagen Group for the last few months. Declining demand, rising costs, and increased competition are hurting the automaker's bottom line, and it's taking drastic action to cut costs. There have been rumors that VW could close plants in Germany for the first time since…

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First-year tax rates for petrol, diesel and hybrid cars set to rise following Budget

First-year VED rates will increase by more than double after the announcement.

Evening Standard

Some Polestar owners just snagged a killer charging upgrade

If you drive a Polestar, you'll soon get a lot more charging options – but will they be of use to you?

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'Volkswagen Is Not Earning The Money It Needs'

We knew something like this was going to happen. But now we know the numbers. After more than a year of operating in an unprecedentedly tough environment in Europe and China, things came to a head for the Volkswagen Group this week as it posted its third-quarter financial results. And…

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Chinese EV Giant BYD Beats Tesla In Quarterly Revenue For First Time

Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD reported surging sales on Wednesday, surpassing global rival Tesla in quarterly revenue for the first time as its push into overseas markets advances.

International Business Times

EU Imposes Higher Tariffs On Chinese Electric Vehicles

EU imposes increased customs duties on Chinese EVs to address subsidy concerns and market dominance.

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Volkswagen hit by 60% fall in profits as sales in China slump

Drop comes as carmaker faces battle with unions over plan to shut three factories in Germany

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What to know about Europe's tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles

The European Union has finalized its sharply higher customs duties on electric vehicles imported from China

The Independent UK

Beijing Files WTO Complaint Over EU's New Taxes On Chinese EVs

Beijing said Wednesday it had lodged a complaint with the World Trade Organization over the European Union's decision to impose hefty tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars.

International Business Times

Beijing files WTO complaint over EU's new taxes on Chinese EVs

Beijing said Wednesday it had lodged a complaint with the World Trade Organisation over the European Union's decision to impose hefty tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars.

Radio France Internationale

Ford's Goal For 'Game-Changer' Electric Truck: Match China's EVs

Even though Ford’s F-150 Lightning sales more than doubled in the third quarter of 2024 and even went up 86% year-over-year, the Blue Oval’s EV division is still many billions in the red, according to the recently released Q3 earnings report. While the company’s EVs are doing better (especially the…

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The EU will impose duties on electric vehicle imports from China from Thursday

The European Union says it will impose duties on imports of electric vehicles from China from Thursday, after talks between Brussels and Beijing failed to find an amicable solution to their trade dispute

The Independent UK

EU Adopts Extra Tariffs Of Up To 35.3% On Chinese EVs

The EU on Tuesday decided to slap hefty tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars after an anti-subsidy probe concluded Beijing's support to local manufacturers was unfair.

International Business Times

Ford Is Now Waging A War On Two Fronts

It seems like the competitiveness in the electric vehicle space is finally paying off as battery-powered cars are finally getting cheaper to make. Battery costs are dropping, material costs are down too, and even the average transaction price of new vehicles seems to be stabilizing a bit (although they're still high).

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California Wants to Mandate More EV Motorcycles, Isn't At All Based on Reality

Electric road motorcycles—the Zeroes, the LiveWires, the Energicas (RIP)—just don't work for the average consumer who goes on longer trips, brisker canyon jaunts, and overnight camps in the middle of the backcountry compared to their gas cousins. They just don't have the range.I say this having sampled a bunch of…

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Australia to test drive a battery electric dual-cab ute

An electric ute prototype from Toyota will be put the test in Australia during the next year but there is no word on when it might be released for sale.

InsideEVs

How BYD's Product Offensive Pushed It To The Top

It is no secret that China is a big market for electric cars. More than half of the world's BEVs (Battery Electric Vehicles) are sold there, so it is obvious that this country has the greatest supply.

The Independent UK

‘Cowardly’ drink-driver found by police topless under dining table after killing woman in front of daughters

Ashley Towning, 30, was almost four times over the limit when his Nissan mounted a kerb hitting mother Lijuan Wu and her two daughters

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Things Are Sounding Grim at Volkswagen

Volkswagen employees in Germany are likely preparing for a fight. The automaker is facing some financial hurdles and will likely have to take drastic action to reduce costs. We'll get our first look at VW's proposals later this week, but the company could be on the brink of closing at…

RideApart

Zero Motorcycles Is Looking For A Cool $120M In Funding, Teases New Bikes

We're just over two months from the end of 2024 now, and so far, it's been a year that many in the EV motorcycle space would probably rather forget.

The Guardian - UK

Volkswagen to shut three factories, axe jobs and cut pay by 10%, says union

German carmaker warns of stagnation in the European sector amid news of deeper-than-expected action

International Business Times

Crisis-hit VW Mulls Closing At Least Three German Plants

Ailing auto giant Volkswagen plans to close at least three factories in Germany and slash tens of thousands of jobs as part of drastic cost-savings drive, workers' representatives said Monday, calling the proposed cuts "of historic dimensions".

InsideEVs

How Do You Find An Electric Car Charging Station?

First-time EV owners face an immediate concern: how, when and where to charge their vehicles. The eventual answer—for many—will be installing a Level 2 charger at home. But even those fortunate single-family-home-owning suburbanites will venture out and rely on public charging from time to time.

InsideEVs

The U.S. Surpassed Europe In EV Sales Last Quarter: Report

Despite all the ideological and political divisions surrounding electric vehicles, Americans are driving home battery-powered vehicles in droves.

The Guardian - UK

With fuel duty revenue set to fall, is it time for the UK to introduce road pricing?

Transition to electric cars will mean £25bn a year in fuel duty disappearing from government coffers, so what are the alternatives?

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