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India's push into electric vehicles opens up opportunities for companies in ancillary areas like battery manufacturing, according to an analyst at diversified financial services firm Motilal Oswal.The move towards electric vehicles is…

This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it on weekdays.It is great to envision a future of efficient and enjoyable transportation that does less harm to our planet. But let's get real: revolutions…

Ford Motor CEO Jim Farley on Friday touted the automaker's strategy for electric vehicles and told CNBC that the company intends to compete strongly in the growing market.Farley's comments on "Squawk on the Street" came a day after Ford…

Visitors walk past a Ford Escape Titanium at the Shanghai Auto Show in Shanghai on April 17, 2019.Greg Baker | AFP | Getty ImagesDETROIT - Ford Motor plans to invest $ 29 billion in electric and autonomous vehicles through 2025, the…

A Li Xiang One Hybrid SUV is on display at the China Import and Export Fair Complex, China, during the 18th Guangzhou International Auto Show on November 23, 2020.Li Zhihao | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesBEIJING - At the beginning of…

China's decision late last year to require that most of the vehicles sold there be electric by 2035 is also crucial, as GM sells more cars in that country than in the US through its joint ventures. Great Britain, Ireland and the…

Major automakers are increasingly betting that millions of new cars and trucks will be plugged into sockets rather than refueled at gas stations over the next decade. That begs the question: is the country's power grid ready to handle this…

Another big trend that is changing the auto industry is autonomous cars. On Tuesday, Cruise, a GM unit involved in the field, announced that it had raised $ 2 billion from Microsoft, GM, Honda and other investors. Rivian and Tesla are…

In August 2012, Douglas Bastos, then a PhD student at the Brazilian Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, was exploring a remote waterway in the Amazon rainforest when he came across a small lake full of electric eels.Electric eels,…

He Xiaopeng, CEO of Xpeng, stands next to the company's P7 electric sedan speaking to the media at the 2020 Beijing Auto Show.Evelyn Cheng | CNBCIn July 2020, local branches of four of the "Big Five" banks granted Nio 10.4 billion yuan in…