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Chinese battery shares slide after Beijing imposes export controls over supply chain

SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Shares of Chinese battery makers plunged on Friday after the country announced that it would control exports of lithium battery parts, a move that tightens its grip on the technology critical for energy storage and electric vehicles. It had earlier expanded export controls over rare earths as trade tensions with the United States… Continue reading Chinese battery shares slide after Beijing imposes export controls over supply chain

Chinese battery shares slide after Beijing imposes export controls over supply chain

SHANGHAI (Reuters) -Shares of Chinese battery makers plunged on Friday after the country announced that it would control exports of lithium battery parts, a move that tightens its grip on the technology critical for energy storage and electric vehicles. It had earlier expanded export controls over rare earths as trade tensions with the United States… Continue reading Chinese battery shares slide after Beijing imposes export controls over supply chain

So much for Ford and GM’s scheme to extend the EV tax credit

Transportation The automakers killed the plan after a couple of Republican senators snitched. The automakers killed the plan after a couple of Republican senators snitched. by Andrew J. Hawkins Oct 10, 2025, 2:55 PM UTC Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs, public transportation, and aviation. His work… Continue reading So much for Ford and GM’s scheme to extend the EV tax credit

Trump’s crackdown on EVs hits home in the Battery Belt

One of the nation’s largest EV projects, Hyundai Motor’s$12.6 billion assembly plant and joint-venturebattery factory near Savannah, Georgia, is moving ahead. Tennessee – population 450- welcomed a massive new neighbor a few years ago: a Ford electric-truck slated to employ 6,000 workers. Ford’s 2022 groundbreaking triggered an influx of construction activity into the former cotton-and-soybean… Continue reading Trump’s crackdown on EVs hits home in the Battery Belt

New Zagato-penned hypercar brings 900bhp V8 and manual ‘box

Zagato has penned a new hypercar for German motorsport firm Capricorn that packs a 900bhp V8 and a manual gearbox. Dubbed the Capricorn 01 Zagato, it has been conceived to celebrate analogue driver’s cars, with minimal digital screens or driver assistance systems. It’s based on a carbonfibre chassis inspired by LMP1 race cars and shod with bodywork also… Continue reading New Zagato-penned hypercar brings 900bhp V8 and manual ‘box

Performance Brokerage Services Advises on the Sale of Kolosso Toyota in Appleton, Wisconsin to Kocourek Automotive

Performance Brokerage Services, the leader in dealership buy-sell activity, announces the sale of Kolosso Toyota in Appleton, Wisconsin from Bill and Barb Kolosso to Keith Kocourek of Kocourek Automotive IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Performance Brokerage Services, North America’s highest volume dealership brokerage firm, is pleased to announce the sale of Kolosso Toyota in… Continue reading Performance Brokerage Services Advises on the Sale of Kolosso Toyota in Appleton, Wisconsin to Kocourek Automotive

Ford Mustang GTD Achieves Sub-7-Minute Nürburgring Lap with 3D Printed Engineering 

American multinational automaker Ford’s 2025 Mustang GTD has become the first U.S. car to complete a sub-seven-minute lap at the Nürburgring, recording a time of 6:57.685. The achievement was enabled by real-time engineering adjustments and the integration of 3D printed components during testing. Chief Program Engineer Greg Goodall told The Drive that the team developed… Continue reading Ford Mustang GTD Achieves Sub-7-Minute Nürburgring Lap with 3D Printed Engineering