[July – 26] Maruti Suzuki Announces Rs 35,000 Crore Manufacturing Facility in India During PM Modi’s Visit
[July – 26] Thailand Secures $4.1 Billion in EV Chain Investments as Southeast Asia Auto Hub Pivots to Next-Generation Technology
[July – 26] Chinese automakers overtake Japanese rivals in Europe despite EV tariffs – KrASIA
[July – 26] Nigeria opens West Africa’s largest lithium processing plant to strengthen critical minerals value chain and energy transition ambitions
[July – 26] India proposes CAFE-III norms to tighten fuel efficiency standards for passenger vehicles
[July – 26] China’s Geely to make EVs at Ford plant in Spain under new joint venture – CNBC
[July – 26] European Commission’s Battery Booster to invest €1.5 billion in the European battery industry
[July – 26] VW Group CEO Oliver Blume calls for swift EU tariffs on Chinese plug-in hybrids
[June – 26] Nissan inks deal to make Chery’s UK vehicles at Sunderland facility | Reuters
[June – 26] SAIC MG to build its first European auto plant in Spain to dodge tariffs – CnEVPost
[June – 26] Mozambique tightens grip on mining with 15% state stake rule, local processing — Reuters
[June – 26] Charged EVs | Mexico launches a new domestically developed EV
[June – 26] BYD, Chery, Geely ‘willing’ to create joint ventures to build cars in Canada, industry minister says
[June – 26] US bans Polestar EV sales starting 2027 over Chinese ownership | AutoIndustriya
[June – 26] Zimbabwe Plans to Leverage Lithium Wealth to Build Roads and Railways Through China
[June – 26] Nigeria unveils world-class mineral discovery as new 3.3 million-tonne lithium reserve comes to light
[June – 26] VW plans to cut up to 100000 jobs and shut plants, report says – The Guardian
[June – 26] BMW completes $1.7 billion investment in EV production at U.S. plants | Reuters
[June – 26] EU pitches Brazil a ‘more beneficial’ rare earths deal than US or China
[June – 26] UK electric car sales target set to be weakened – BBC