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US group’s investment secures site’s future and will establish Halewood factory as European EV hub
The country is becoming a surprise hub of Europe’s new battery industry. But critics fear becoming too dependent on China
Mine and refinery development comes as Europe seeks to reduce reliance on China for battery metals
Denis Sverdlov will be replaced by former head of Marvel Entertainment
As the cost of living soars, consumers may regret those expensive finance deals
Motor companies fret about loss of tax incentives as they depend on Chinese battery components
Start-ups endure hard ride as technical advances, improved apps and fresh funding make sector ever more crowded
Countering China’s dominance in batteries, components and raw materials would cost over $160bn
Equipment makers have a big growth opportunity and some obstacles along the way
Customers put off purchases because of long wait times to buy plug-in vehicles
The company’s CEO believes it can become the software provider to optimise vehicle power — and help solve the energy crisis
New company wants to use music, movies and PlayStations to gain an edge over EV rivals
CEO says supply crunch will hit cheaper models hardest as manufacturers prioritise more profitable vehicles
Largest US carmaker signs nickel deal with miner Vale in race to secure battery materials
Hunt says unwinding of subsidy is ‘fair’ but green groups argue it will hurt uptake
Testimony from director comes in court proceedings over billionaire’s pay package from electric car company
Moves are latest sign of slowing sales growth in world’s biggest electric car market
Former operations head bought shares in lithium producer based on knowledge carmaker had supply agreement
Manufacturers seek alternatives to China’s dominance in fast-growing electric vehicle market
‘Storm clouds’ face workers as US carmaker pursues aggressive sales goals
Bottleneck in sourcing metals for batteries is prompting companies to bypass traditional supply chains
World’s wealthiest man expected to testify this week in case brought by unhappy investors
Volvo-backed brand turns first net profit after week of gloomy updates among new EV entrants
Chief executive says there has been an improvement in how it sources critical parts
UK electric van group says it might struggle to remain viable
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