Chinese auto companies race ahead on EV technology, achieving 5-minute ultrafast charging
Chinese electric vehicles' ultrafast charging is only getting faster.
Sep 24, 2026
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Energy & Green Tech
Research news on Electric vehicle industry dynamics
Electric vehicle industry dynamics encompass the shifting competitive landscape, financial performance, and policy-driven constraints shaping global automakers. Central themes include changes in market share among incumbents and Chinese manufacturers, the impact of tariffs and tax credits on pricing and demand, and strategic adjustments such as plant closures, job cuts, and product portfolio shifts between battery electric and hybrid vehicles. These dynamics integrate regulatory environments, cost structures, and technology positioning to determine profitability and long-term industry trajectories.
Automotive
Rivian R2 vs. Tesla Model Y: An electric SUV showdown
The Tesla Model Y has been the sales king of small electric SUVs since the moment it arrived. Many rivals have chased its success, but none have come close. Now it's Rivian's turn. The Rivian R2 is the California EV automaker's ...
Sep 23, 2026
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Automotive
Volkswagen says it is cutting 100,000 jobs by the end of the decade
German car giant Volkswagen said Thursday that management and unions had agreed to cut a total of 100,000 jobs by the end of the decade, the biggest restructuring ever in the global auto industry.
Sep 4, 2026
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Automotive
Tesla recalls nearly 3M vehicles in China over door handle safety risks
Tesla and other Chinese carmakers are making a major recall of more than 4 million vehicles over safety concerns mostly related to their door handles, according to Chinese authorities on Friday.
Aug 22, 2026
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Energy & Green Tech
Chinese companies are taking over the EV market: What's behind their meteoric rise?
If producing electric vehicles (EVs) were an Olympic sport, China would dominate the medal podium. China now leads the world in the sale and export of EVs, a term encompassing everything from battery-powered cars to plug-in ...
Jul 21, 2026
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Automotive
20 years ago, China bet big on electric vehicles. Now Western carmakers are feeling the pain
In Germany, Japan and the United States, famous carmakers are in trouble. One reason is intense competition from Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers—and growing public demand for EVs. The automakers that dominated the ...
Jul 15, 2026
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Automotive
Tesla global auto sales jump 25% in 2nd quarter, beating expectations
Tesla reported a jump in second-quarter auto sales Thursday, as Elon Musk's electric vehicle company easily topped expectations in a period of lofty gasoline prices due to the U.S.-Iran war.
Jul 2, 2026
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Automotive
Chevrolet Bolt vs. Nissan Leaf, a $30,000 EV comparison
Many new electric vehicles are prohibitively expensive for car shoppers. But there are a few relatively low-cost options that provide plenty of usable range and utility. One great example is the Nissan Leaf. Originally debuting ...
Jul 1, 2026
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Energy & Green Tech
High oil prices drive a surge in Chinese electric vehicle sales, but charging networks lag behind
The war in Iran has helped reshape the global electric vehicle market, giving Chinese automakers an opening across the developing world as soaring fuel prices push drivers towards electric vehicles, even as charging infrastructure ...
Jun 22, 2026
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Energy & Green Tech
Four reasons electric vehicle targets shouldn't be weakened
The UK government is preparing to water down its electric vehicle sales targets. Under the existing zero-emission vehicles (ZEV) mandate, 80% of all new cars sold in Britain would need to be electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030.
Jun 18, 2026
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