AfDB Approves €100m Loan for Morocco's First Integrated LFP Battery Gigafactory
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AfDB Approves €100m Loan for Morocco's First Integrated LFP Battery Gigafactory

The African Development Bank is backing Gotion's $117m-equivalent project to build a large-scale lithium iron phosphate ...

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Porsche to Cut Another 5,000 Jobs in Stuttgart as EV Push Stalls
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Porsche to Cut Another 5,000 Jobs in Stuttgart as EV Push Stalls

Porsche will shed over a third of its home-region workforce, investing €2.1 billion to stay competitive while extending ...

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Renault H1 2026 Sales Steady at 1.16M; Electrified Share Jumps to 52% in Europe
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Renault H1 2026 Sales Steady at 1.16M; Electrified Share Jumps to 52% in Europe

Global deliveries reached 1,165,133 units, nearly flat year-on-year, while electrified vehicles accounted for 52% of Eur...

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California Hybrid Registrations Hit 24% as EVs Stall on High Gas Prices, Ended Subsidies
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California Hybrid Registrations Hit 24% as EVs Stall on High Gas Prices, Ended Subsidies

Hybrids accounted for nearly one in four new car registrations in California last quarter, eclipsing EVs for the first t...

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XPENG L03 Review: Clever Storage, 3C Charging, and a Nod to European Towing Culture
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XPENG L03 Review: Clever Storage, 3C Charging, and a Nod to European Towing Culture

A detailed walkaround reveals the L03’s practical frunk, 37 storage cubbies, and EREV option with over 1,000 km range — ...

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Porsche Supervisory Board Backs Restructuring Plan That Could Cut Thousands More Jobs
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Porsche Supervisory Board Backs Restructuring Plan That Could Cut Thousands More Jobs

Porsche's supervisory board has thrown its weight behind management's cost-cutting drive, with media reports suggesting ...

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Range Rover GT: JLR's First Non-SUV Model to Launch in 2027
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Range Rover GT: JLR's First Non-SUV Model to Launch in 2027

JLR expands the Range Rover lineup with a fifth model, the GT crossover coupe, its first departure from the SUV silhouet...

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Mercedes CLA Triumphs Over Lexus ES in Edmunds' Electric Luxury Sedan Battle
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Mercedes CLA Triumphs Over Lexus ES in Edmunds' Electric Luxury Sedan Battle

Edmunds testing finds the 2027 Mercedes CLA’s 434-mile real-world range and quick charging outshine the 2026 Lexus ES, d...

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KOLDI to Wire EV Charging Into All New Moscow Residential Projects
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KOLDI to Wire EV Charging Into All New Moscow Residential Projects

The developer is building charging infrastructure into every new project — from a handful of spots in boutique blocks to...

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Kim Java and Rich Benoit Get Real About Chinese EVs in Munich
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Kim Java and Rich Benoit Get Real About Chinese EVs in Munich

At the XPENG L03 launch, YouTubers Kim Java and Rich Benoit held a rare candid talk on Chinese electric vehicles, urging...

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Geely’s 16‑in‑1 EV Powertrain Hits Record 93.8% Efficiency, Setting Two Guinness World Marks
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Geely’s 16‑in‑1 EV Powertrain Hits Record 93.8% Efficiency, Setting Two Guinness World Marks

The compact drive unit integrates 16 components, cuts weight to 75 kg and delivers 425 kW while slashing real‑world cons...

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Punjab Dangles Tax Holidays and Fast-Track Leases to Woo Chinese and High-Tech Manufacturers
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Punjab Dangles Tax Holidays and Fast-Track Leases to Woo Chinese and High-Tech Manufacturers

Punjab's minister unveils zero-duty machinery imports, 10-year income-tax holidays, and 30-day NOCs at the Colour & Chem...

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