electric vehicles

A logo of Baidu is seen during the World Internet Conference (WIC) in Wuzhen, Zhejiang province, China, 23 November, 2020/ Reuters
Tech

China search giant Baidu considers making own electric vehicles - sources

The initiative would be a step up from internet peers such as Tencent Holdings Ltd, Amazon.com Inc and Alphabet Inc, which have also developed auto-related technology or invested in smart-car startups

A Mitsubishi Motors signage is pictured next to a Mitsubishi Motors electric car at the Tokyo Motor Show, in Tokyo, Japan October 24, 2019/ Reuters
Global Economy

Japan may ban sale of new gasoline-powered vehicles in mid-2030s

A petrol station of French oil giant Total is pictured in Latresne near Bordeaux, France, November 19, 2018. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau/File Photo
Analysis

The new black gold? Big Oil bets on retail networks in an electric era

The logo of Hyundai Motor is pictured at the second media day for the Shanghai auto show in Shanghai, China April 17, 2019. Photo: Reuters
Global Economy

Hyundai Motor to launch dedicated EV platform in major push into electric cars

Photo: Mumit M
Panorama

Solar electric vehicles: A business prospect for Bangladesh

A man visits a showroom of Lixiang Automotive in Beijing, China January 3, 2020. REUTERS/Jason Lee
Global Economy

Chinese electric vehicle maker Li Auto aims to raise up to $950 million in growth push

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Wheels

Ninebot C30 e-scooter is cheaper than many smartphones

Photo: AFP
South Asia

Pakistan launches electric vehicle plan

FILE PHOTO: A logo of Toyota is pictured at Bangkok Auto Salon 2019 in Bangkok, Thailand, July 4, 2019. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
Global Economy

Toyota plans new $1.2 billion EV plant in Tianjin with FAW: document

Mr Guenter Butschek, CEO & Managing Director, Tata Motors Ltd and Mr Shailesh Chandra, President - Electric Mobility Business & Corporate Strategy, Tata Motors Ltd unveil India's own Electric SUV, Nexon EV/ Photo: Tata Motors
Wheels

Tata Motors to launch Nexon EV today

Representational Image. Photo: Collected
Global Economy

India’s electric vehicle ambitions could stumble on lack of Lithium

Rivian's distinctive R2S electric sport utility/ Rivian Gallery
Global Economy

Electric vehicle startup Rivian scores $1.3 billion investment from T. Rowe Price, others

The new date for a ban on new petrol and diesel cars is five years earlier than the 2035 pledge made by Johnson in February. Photo: Collected
World+Biz

India cuts tax rate on electric vehicles to boost uptake