6+ hour, 41+ min ago  (287+ words) RICHLAND, Wash. " Richland city leaders are reviewing a proposed second phase at the Horn Rapids solar site that could add 10 megawatts of solar power and come online in 2027. On Tuesday, May 12, the Richland Utility Advisory Committee is expected to review…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (615+ words) Electric microbus driver Purushottam Adhikari charges his Chinese-made e-van at a charging station in Kathmandu As global fuel markets reel from the Middle East war, motorists in Nepal are increasingly turning to electric vehicles, with high demand putting a strain…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (737+ words) Chinese truck drivers have been impressed with electric models At a dusty lot an hour outside Beijing, a steady stream of vehicles come and go for a quick battery charge -- just one node in China's rapidly expanding network of electric…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (261+ words) Like other carmakers, Mercedes is struggling to compete with low-cost competitors in China German premium automaker Mercedes-Benz said Wednesday its first-quarter profit fell by almost a fifth as cutthroat competition in China shakes the world's carmakers. Net profit for January…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (770+ words) Chinese car manufacturers like Xiaomi are at the forefront of integrating AI software and autonomous driving technology into their models Chinese brands are expected to fight to out-wow competition with upgrades in autonomous driving, battery charging and'futuristic transportation Electric cars…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (323+ words) A prototype of Tesla's Cybercab seen at the 8th International Import Expo in Shanghai in November 2025 Tesla's much-touted autonomous "robotaxi", called the Cybercab, has started production, CEO Elon Musk said on Friday, the same week that the carmaker reported first-quarter profits…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (349+ words) Nearly one in five cars sold in the EU in the first three months of this year was an electric vehicle Sales of new cars jumped last month in the European Union as consumers turned to electric vehicles as petrol…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (563+ words) Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed plans for hefty capital spending in 2026 and beyond Elon Musk's electric vehicle company reported profits of $477 million, up 17 percent from the year-ago period, while revenues jumped 16 percent to $22. 4 billion. Tesla said it was on track…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (379+ words) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz delivers a speech during the Petersberg Climate Dialogue in Berlin Germany's Friedrich Merz addressed a major climate policy gathering on Wednesday by stressing the need to unshackle industry from harmful regulations, including by reworking the EU's…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (775+ words) Brands including BYD, Chery, Geely and XPeng achieved a nine percent share of European sales in March A BYD Yangwang U9 car by Chinese car manufacturer BYD is on display at the Essen Motor Show in Essen, western Germany Chinese carmakers…...