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Renault to cut up to 20% of engineers
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (160+ words) Renault developed the new electric version of its classic Twingo subcompact in two years -- half the normal time French carmaker Renault said Tuesday that it plans to reduce its number of engineers by 15 to 20 percent in the coming two years…...
Mideast war revs up electric car demand in Asia
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (688+ words) Electric car sales have shot up as Southeast Asia buyers try to avoid Mideast war-linked fuel hikes Electric vehicle sales have jumped in Southeast Asia as cost-conscious buyers have poured into dealerships looking to dodge the fuel price spikes driven…...
Nova Warranty Announces Expanded Coverage for Electric, Hybrid and Luxury Vehicle Components
2+ week, 3+ day ago (331+ words) WILMINGTON, DE - April 03, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Nova Warranty announced today the expansion of its warranty coverage to include specialized components found in electric, hybrid, and luxury vehicles. The expansion addresses the growing number of these vehicles on American roads and the specific…...
Zimbabwe lithium export ban triggers crackdown, concerns
3+ week, 5+ day ago (748+ words) Lithium is used in batteries for products like EVs and smartphones Lithium carbonate is a key starting material for many battery'grade products A month after banning raw lithium exports, Zimbabwe is tightening its regulations and ramping up its crackdown on…...
Uber plans Tokyo robotaxi trial with Nissan and Britain's Wayve
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (287+ words) Uber announced Thursday its first robotaxi partnership in Japan, teaming up with Nissan and British artificial intelligence autonomous driving startup Wayve for a trial this year in Tokyo. Companies worldwide, from Alphabet subsidiary Waymo to Tesla and China's Apollo Go,…...
Soneil Spark Introduces Mobile EV Charging with Hassle-Free Financing
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (346+ words) Our mobile charging trailer provides remote power and micro-grid solutions that scale to accommodate growing market demands. (CNW Group/Soneil Spark) Soneil Spark (CNW Group/Soneil Spark) BRAMPTON, ON, Jan. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Soneil Spark, a leader in AI-driven power management systems,…...
Culpeper Town Council votes to implement fees for EV stations
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (317+ words) The Culpeper Town Council approved new fees for the use of town-owned electric vehicle charging stations during its Nov. 13 meeting, a move officials say will help cover operating costs and encourage turnover at the sites. The Department of Tourism and…...
BMW reports rising profitability, shares jump
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (528+ words) BMW says it is well prepared to ride out the US tariff storm BMW reported a rise in profitability BMW on Wednesday reported rising profitability in the last quarter despite slowing Chinese sales and the impact of tariffs, offering some…...
Guest Column: Powering our future: Clarity, responsibility and readiness
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (245+ words) John Hewa, President & CEO, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative Let's Talk About the Power Bill While the nature of our industry requires long-term planning, we know many members are feeling the strains in the cost of living and rising electric bills. Please…...