Electric vehicles
US hybrid-car sales soar, along with petrol prices
Hybrids are generally less expensive than EVs and there are more models to choose from
How should Europe respond to the energy shock?
A stronger emissions trading system would do far more for resilience than fuel-tax reductions
Two Indian conglomerates to plow US$1 billion in EV, battery tech
Beijing has become more selective about transferring advanced battery and EV technologies
Malaysia moves to curb EV imports in blow to Chinese automakers
The new regulations effectively increase the minimum retail price of fully imported EVs
BYD, Tesla may face import caps as Canada works out China EV quota
Officials are now discussing whether to give various Chinese manufacturers a specific allocation within the 49,000 vehicles
China’s carmakers chase ‘Yaris moment’ to ignite overseas growth
Overseas markets offer room to grow – and to charge more – if Chinese brands can persuade consumers they understand local tastes
LTA apologises for e-mail gaffe in circular sent to EV charger owners
A follow-up e-mail has been sent to apologise to users
Is it time to scrap COE categories for cars?
Let the COE system control population and rely on other, better instruments to manage access to mass market vehicles
Global carmakers desperately want to become more Chinese
But partnering local companies carries big risks
Indonesia’s EV dream hits a bump as government claws back tax perks
The zero-tax mandate removal could undermine the country’s energy transition goals, say analysts
