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🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The challenges of electromobility

Electromobility is rapidly advancing as a global trend, connecting the energy sector with consumers, notably in vehicle electrification in Mexico.

Mar 18 • 10:31 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Is there a need for coal thermals?

The article discusses the challenges faced by Brazil's electric sector, particularly the risk of blackouts due to inappropriate energy generation and infrastructure issues stemming from outdated subsidies.

Mar 17 • 19:14 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Taxis: Nationwide strike continues tomorrow – Universal participation of the sector today, first day of the strike

Taxi drivers in Greece are on strike against proposed transportation legislation, with plans to continue protests tomorrow as they express their grievances over issues related to electric vehicles and drivers' criminal records.

Mar 17 • 18:42 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Over 1,200 electric vehicles added to the country's vehicle fleet in February

In February, Lithuania registered 1,227 new passenger electric vehicles, indicating a growing trend towards electrification in the country's transport sector.

Mar 15 • 12:06 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Sports

F1 becomes more electric, but still without China, the giant of the sector

Formula 1 is increasingly integrating electric technology, yet China, a leader in this automotive sector, remains almost absent from the racing grid.

Mar 13 • 18:19 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Electric sector workers protest in front of the São Paulo City Hall

Electric sector workers demonstrated in front of São Paulo's City Hall advocating for job security amid concerns over the potential termination of Enel's contract in the city.

Mar 12 • 15:17 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

Porsche profits crash after costly EV strategy U-turn

Porsche AG has experienced a dramatic decline in operating profits due to a pivot away from electric vehicles, incurring significant expenses in the process.

Mar 11 • 17:19 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The (very high) cost of burying overhead lines

The Brazilian National Electric Energy Agency (Aneel) is considering the possible expiration of Enel's concession in São Paulo, a move that could have significant implications in the electricity distribution sector.

Mar 10 • 12:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Which US companies will invest 500 million dollars in Mexico and in which sectors will they 'bet'?

Two US companies are planning to invest 500 million dollars in installing electric vehicle chargers in central Mexico, indicating a growing interest in the country's electric mobility sector.

Mar 5 • 21:18 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Mysterious Solid-State Battery of Finns Face the Hellish Heat and Emerges Victorious, According to Scientists

Finnish startup Donut Lab has tested its solid-state battery for high temperatures, showing it can endure extreme heat while becoming more efficient.

Mar 3 • 09:18 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Double-decker buses will run again on the streets of Delhi

Electric double-decker buses are set to return to Delhi's streets, promoting the tourism sector.

Feb 28 • 05:59 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The automotive industry welcomes Sánchez's plan, but warns: "We produce 400,000 fewer cars annually, equivalent to one plant"

The Spanish automotive sector has reacted positively to the government's new plan but expresses concerns about declining production numbers.

Feb 19 • 11:47 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Life & Tech

Driverless Cars? This is How the Automotive Sector Will Look in 10 Years, According to Experts

Experts predict that the future of autonomous vehicles will lead to a $214 billion global market by 2030, with pilot programs already underway in places like Las Vegas.

Feb 17 • 01:03 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Government raises ceiling prices for new and existing thermoelectric plants in capacity auction

The Brazilian government has increased the ceiling prices for the country's main electric sector auction after identifying significant discrepancies in previously calculated values by major companies, which could jeopardize the procurement of additional power capacity.

Feb 13 • 13:55 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The bubble has burst: Detroit faces a $50 billion loss in electric cars

US automakers in Detroit are facing significant losses in the electric vehicle (EV) sector, leading to major reductions in production amid rising costs.

Feb 13 • 05:34 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

France changes energy strategy and bets on nuclear sector to abandon fossil fuels

France has announced a new energy strategy focused on reviving the nuclear sector to reduce reliance on imported fossil fuels and decarbonize electric consumption.

Feb 12 • 19:15 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The energy reform

Ecuador's government proposes new reforms to the Organic Law of Electric Public Service to facilitate private investment in the electricity sector.

Feb 10 • 12:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Ford and Geely Discuss Potential Partnership in Manufacturing and Technology

Ford and Geely are in advanced talks about a potential partnership that could involve manufacturing and technology exchange amidst growing competition in the electric vehicle sector.

Feb 6 • 20:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

Stellantis' shift in electric strategy costs 22 billion. Stock collapses

Stellantis faces a 22 billion cost due to its strategic shift in the electric vehicle sector, leading to a suspension of dividends and a drop in stock value as it exits its joint venture with LG for a Canadian gigafactory.

Feb 6 • 07:44 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The automobile sector estimates that new subsidies for electric cars will be exhausted by mid-year

The automobile sector predicts that the new subsidies for electric cars will run out by mid-year, necessitating additional funds to cover the entire year as sales exceed 20%.

Feb 6 • 04:15 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Leonardo Cortázar will arrive in Ecuador in the coming days following his extradition approval from Panama

Ecuador has approved the extradition of Leonardo Héctor Cortázar Arcos from Panama due to his alleged involvement in organized crime and corruption related to public electric sector companies in 2021.

Feb 5 • 13:04 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

Electric car sales may sharply slow due to EU decisions

The EU's plan to ease the proposed ban on the sale of internal combustion engine cars by 2035 could lead to a significant drop in electric vehicle sales, threatening the entire sector's development, warns the Transport & Environment organization (T&E).

Feb 4 • 17:45 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The 15% deduction in personal income tax for the purchase of electric cars is extended

The Spanish government has approved an extension of the 15% personal income tax deduction for electric car purchases, providing stability for the automotive sector until the end of 2026.

Feb 3 • 22:51 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

The new high-end electric motorcycles that will revolutionize 2026

The electric two-wheeler mobility sector is steadily advancing, showcasing notable high-end electric motorcycle models expected to dominate the market in 2026.

Feb 2 • 23:25 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Aedive demands urgent clarification of the Auto+ Plan and questions decisions of the DGT

Aedive expresses concern over uncertainty in Spain's electric vehicle sector despite positive registration numbers in January.

Feb 2 • 10:59 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Kosmera, the new automotive brand: Europe will play a central role. Interview with Simon Meng

Kosmera is launching at CES 2026 in Las Vegas, challenging the premium automotive sector with a strong emphasis on technology, backed by China's experience in electric vehicles.

Jan 8 • 17:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Maciej Mazur, CEO of PSNM: For now, we are talking about a clear dominance of electric drives

Maciej Mazur discusses the European Commission's recent decision to reduce the emission reduction target from 100% to 90% by 2035 and its implications for the automotive sector's regulatory framework.

Dec 27 • 12:06 UTC

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