Senate deal should make it easier to buy electric vehicles
DETROIT — The surprise deal by Senate Democrats on a slimmed-down bill to support…
Germany to reduce government incentives to buy electric cars
BERLIN — The German government plans to reduce incentive payments for buyers of electric cars…
Union Pacific to spend $1B to upgrade 600 older locomotives
OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific will spend more than $1 billion to upgrade 600 of its old diesel…
Volkswagen starts US electric vehicle assembly in Tennessee
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Volkswagen began production of its first electric vehicle assembled in…
Energy Dept. backs $2.5B loan to GM venture for EV batteries
WASHINGTON — A joint venture between General Motors and South Korean battery company…
To preserve jobs, UAW head says battery plants must be union
SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — If the United Auto Workers union can’t organize workers at new…
Ford touts ample supply deals to hit electric vehicle goals
DETROIT — Ford says it has contracts to deliver enough batteries to produce electric vehicles…
Jury: Tesla just 1% to blame for teen driver's fiery crash
MIAMI — A jury in Florida has found Tesla just 1% negligent in a fiery crash that…
Japanese firm shifts copper foil plans from SC to Georgia
AUGUSTA, Ga. — A Japanese company announced plans Wednesday for a $150 million plant to make…