5+ hour, 35+ min ago  (293+ words) May 19 (UPI) -- A bipartisan bill in the U. S. House is proposing a new $130 fee for registering an electric vehicle to help pay for transportation infrastructure. The Five-Year Surface Transportation Reauthorization bill was introduced on Sunday by Reps. Sam Graves, R-Mo. , and…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (250+ words) May 17 (Asia Today) -- Samsung SDI invested more than 1 trillion won in facilities and research during the first quarter despite a slowdown in the global electric vehicle battery market. The company spent 1. 0243 trillion won ($733 million) on capital expenditures and research and…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (299+ words) May 15 (Asia Today) -- Hyundai Motor Group said Friday it has launched a vehicle-to-grid pilot service for general customers on Jeju Island, using electric vehicles as mobile energy storage systems. Vehicle-to-grid technology, or V2 G, allows electricity to move both ways between…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (564+ words) BUENOS AIRES, May 12 (UPI) -- Argentina's auto parts industry is facing a sharp downturn as vehicle production declines, imports rise and automakers use fewer locally made components in new models. Industry leaders say the crisis also reflects a lack of domestic…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago  (206+ words) May 11 (UPI) -- General Motors on Monday said that it is laying off at least 500 to 600 information technology employees as it looks to reorganize and reduce overlapping roles. While the cuts will affect GM's global workforce, the staff reductions are likely…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago  (206+ words) May 11 (UPI) -- General Motors on Monday said that it is laying off at least 500 to 600 information technology employees as it looks to reorganize and reduce overlapping roles. While the cuts will affect GM's global workforce, the staff reductions are likely…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (254+ words) SEOUL, May 10 (UPI) -- South Korea's KB Financial Group unveiled a humanoid robot for senior care during AI EXPO Korea 2026 held in southern Seoul. During the three-day event last week, KB Financial showcased the humanoid robot, named "Gen P," which was…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (392+ words) May 7 (Asia Today) -- Genesis is shifting its electrification strategy toward hybrids as domestic sales slow and consumer demand grows for fuel-efficient alternatives to conventional vehicles and electric vehicles. The Hyundai Motor luxury brand plans to introduce hybrid powertrains to major…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (223+ words) May 6 (Asia Today) -- Honda and Nissan are overhauling their electric vehicle strategies in North America as policy changes and weaker demand reshape the market, Japanese media reported Wednesday. Honda has indefinitely postponed construction of a major EV production hub in…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago  (491+ words) A resource barely tapped The gap is not geological. It is political, financial, and institutional. Why geothermal matters now The disruption of European gas supplies following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, compounded by supply chain fragility across critical minerals and fossil…...