China now has Covid curbs in 87 cities – blocking highways and ports, stranding workers, shutting countless factories – disruptions that could hammer global supply chains

Hyundai to invest $300 million to build the Electrified Genesis GV 70 and a hybrid version of the Santa Fe at Montgomery site

For most critical minerals, the US and western nations are minority suppliers with only modest capability to influence global markets, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions Forum said

German auto parts supplier said on Tuesday it has suspended production at two sites in the Chinese cities of Shanghai and Changchun as it follows government policies to contain Covid cases.

Japanese auto giant has laid out an ambitious target to roll out 30 electric vehicle models globally by 2030 and produce some 2 million electric vehicles a year by 2030

The pressure is forcing miners to commit to gradually decarbonise their lithium operations while smaller operators are promising to supply materials with a net-zero carbon footprint immediately

This is the sixth incident of fire in electric scooters since the onset of summer in India

Tesla was among those hit hard as sales in the world's biggest car market dived 11.7% in March from a year earlier in the first decline in three months

EV makers in China produced far fewer cars than expected in March, due to measures taken to control Covid, but they have been selling from stockpiles to enable deliveries

The output of lithium-ion batteries used for power storage and for powering new energy vehicles stood at more than 9 GWh and 30 GWh, respectively

The company will postpone deliveries of EVs and will work together with suppliers to strive for resumption while meeting Covid-19 curbs

EVs make up only 1% of total car sales in India, however, with high battery prices and an inadequate charging network holding back buyers