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This country was the world’s first to ban imports of non-electric private cars. The switch to EVs has been bumpy
As the price of fuel soared in Ethiopia earlier this year, Awgachew Seleshi decided to buy an electric car. That aligned…
Dockworkers’ union to suspend strike until 2025 to allow time to negotiate new contract: source
The union representing 45,000 striking U.S. dockworkers at East and Gulf coast ports has reached a deal to suspend a…
Biden administration bans imports of Chinese steel and artificial sweetener brands on forced labor allegations
The Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday that it would ban the import of goods from a Chinese steel manufacturer…
Beijing warns U.S. against taking ‘discriminatory actions’ after reports of new trade ban on cars with Chinese tech
China warned the United States on Monday not to take “discriminatory actions” against its firms, following reports Washington is planning…
China’s August exports grow faster than expected as Beijing tries to rev up its stumbling economy
China’s exports grew for a fifth consecutive month, in a sign of growing demand abroad even as imports fell amid…
Imports at top U.S. ports near pandemic-era highs ahead of China tariffs and possible Trump trade war
The busiest port complex in the US is churning through import volumes near the highs set during the pandemic despite…
Trouble lies ahead for European luxury brands and car makers as China’s slowdown hurts profits, share prices, valuations and jobs
From luxury brands to car makers, European companies are taking a hit from China’s slowdown, and more trouble is coming…
BYD’s small, inexpensive Seagull EV poses major threat to U.S. auto industry: ‘Any car company that’s not paying attention…is going to be lost’
A tiny, low-priced electric car called the Seagull has American automakers and politicians trembling. The car, launched last year by…
The nation’s economy slowed sharply last quarter to a 1.6% annual pace in the face of high interest rates, but…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Saturday that upcoming U.S.-China talks will tackle a top Biden administration complaint that Beijing’s economic model and trade practices put…