Burning Teslas, fried battery storage systems add to toxic mix hindering LA wildfire cleanup – Daily News

Burning Teslas, fried battery storage systems add to toxic mix hindering LA wildfire cleanup – Daily News

By Eliyahu Kamisher, Laura Curtis and Kara Carlson | Bloomberg As the smoke clears from devastating Los Angeles wildfires, efforts to clean up the affected areas are being complicated by burnt-out electric and hybrid vehicles and home-battery storage systems. Lithium batteries from Tesla Inc., along with those from other carmakers, have added to the mix … Read more

India mobility market to double, surpassing $600 mn by 2030: Google-BCG report

India mobility market to double, surpassing 0 mn by 2030: Google-BCG report

The Indian mobility industry is charting its unique course and is poised to double and cross USD 600 billion by the end of the decade – by 2030, according to a joint report released by Google and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) at the ongoing six-day Bharat Mobility Auto Expo.The report, titled Think Mobility Report, revealed … Read more

Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025: OPG Mobility Launched the Ferrato ‘DEFY 22’ At Rs 99,999

Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025: OPG Mobility Launched the Ferrato ‘DEFY 22’ At Rs 99,999

Last Updated:January 18, 2025, 18:42 IST OPG Mobility also featured a range of Ferrato-branded accessories, including helmets, helmet locks, mobile stands, gloves, jackets, and seat covers at the expo. Pre-bookings for the DEFY 22 started on January 17, 2025. OPG Mobility, formerly known as Okaya EV, has launched the highly anticipated Ferrato ‘DEFY 22’ at … Read more

California abandons diesel truck ban before Trump is sworn in – Daily News

California abandons diesel truck ban before Trump is sworn in – Daily News

By Alejandro Lazo | CalMatters California has decided to abandon its groundbreaking regulations phasing out diesel trucks and requiring cleaner locomotives because the incoming Trump administration is unlikely to allow the state to implement them. State officials have long considered the rules regulating diesel vehicles essential to cleaning up California’s severe air pollution and combating … Read more

Elon Musk stands to get even richer off this UK government plan – POLITICO

Elon Musk stands to get even richer off this UK government plan – POLITICO

As the feud deepens, carmakers are expected to turn even more sharply toward Musk’s Tesla as they race to meet the U.K.’s ambitious net-zero climate targets. As one of Britain’s key green policies, the zero emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate forces carmakers to transition away from petrol and diesel vehicles faster than in any European Union … Read more

Bharat Mobility Show: Over 30 companies to light up Auto expo

Bharat Mobility Show: Over 30 companies to light up Auto expo

India is set to host one of the largest mobility exhibitions in the world—the Bharat Mobility Show—from January 17 to 22. As many as 34 homegrown and global automakers are set to take the covers off a slew of vehicles, many in the electric vehicle segment, at the show in the National Capital Region. New … Read more

Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles to drive global EV growth in 2025

Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles to drive global EV growth in 2025

Seoul: The global market for electric vehicles (EVs) is expected to see significant growth this year driven by the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) segment, while the battery electric vehicle (BEV) segment may continue to face challenges, a think tank run by Hyundai Motor Group said on Wednesday. Yang Jin-soo, head of the mobility industry … Read more

Over 40 new product launches expected at Auto Expo: Government official

Over 40 new product launches expected at Auto Expo: Government official

More than 40 new product launches are expected at the upcoming Auto Expo which will be held under the umbrella of Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 from January 17-22, a government official said on Tuesday. With visas continuing to be an issue, large scale participation of Chinese companies are unlikely although some of them are … Read more

French minister sees Germany’s likely next chancellor as positive for EU – POLITICO

French minister sees Germany’s likely next chancellor as positive for EU – POLITICO

Red lines Resuming the free-trade talks with Washington would be a red line for France and put Paris and Berlin at odds. Still, Merz’s more critical tone toward China, which contrasts with the fealty shown by Scholz and longtime CDU Chancellor Angela Merkel, might bring Berlin closer to the position defended by Paris and the … Read more

Tesla launches refreshed Model Y in China to fend off domestic rivals

Tesla launches refreshed Model Y in China to fend off domestic rivals

Tesla launched a revamped version of its Model Y in China. Tesla Tesla on Friday announced a revamped version of its popular Model Y in China, as the U.S. electric car giant looks to fend off challenges from domestic rivals. The Model Y will start at 263,500 Chinese yuan ($35,935), with deliveries set to begin … Read more