Canada’s tariff wall on Chinese electric vehicles is deepening dependence on the US

Canada’s tariff wall on Chinese electric vehicles is deepening dependence on the US

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Rivian breaks ground on $5 billion Georgia electric vehicle plant

Rivian breaks ground on $5 billion Georgia electric vehicle plant

SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. (AP) — It seems like a terrible time to build an electric vehicle plant in the United States, but Rivian Automotive leaders say they’re confident as the company starts long-delayed work on a $5 billion facility in Georgia. The money-losing California-based company broke ground Tuesday east of Atlanta despite President Donald Trump’s successful push to roll back electric vehicle tax credits. Starting Sept. 30, buyers will no longer qualify for savings of up to $7,500 per...
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Magna to assemble electric vehicles in Europe for Chinese automaker Xpeng

Magna to assemble electric vehicles in Europe for Chinese automaker Xpeng

Skip to content By: The Canadian Press Posted: 6:19 AM CDT Monday, Sep. 15, 2025 Print Email Read Later TORONTO – Magna International has signed a deal to assemble two electric vehicle models for Chinese automaker Xpeng in Europe. Read this article for free: To continue reading, please subscribe: Monthly Digital Subscription $1 per week for 24 weeks* Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper Access News Break, our award-winning app P...
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Rivian begins $5 billion electric vehicle factory construction in Georgia, creating 7,500 jobs – NotebookCheck.net News

Rivian begins $5 billion electric vehicle factory construction in Georgia, creating 7,500 jobs – NotebookCheck.net News

The electric Rivian R2 SUV (Image source: Rivian) Rivian has kicked off the construction of its $5 billion electric vehicle factory in Georgia, USA. The massive project is expected to generate 7,500 jobs and be operational by 2028. Rivian has started constructing its second production facility in Georgia. The $5 billion factory will employ about 7,500 people and start rolling out electric cars in 2028. The massive plant straddles two counties, Walton and Morgan, east of Atlanta, and spans 2,000...
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Electric vehicle sales grew 25% worldwide but just 6% in North America

Electric vehicle sales grew 25% worldwide but just 6% in North America

Here’s some good news for a Friday afternoon: For 2025 through August, global electric vehicle sales have grown by 25 percent compared to the same eight months in 2024, according to the analysts at Rho Motion. That amounts to 12.5 million EVs, although the data combines both battery EVs and plug-in hybrid EVs for the total. However, that’s for global sales. In fact, EV adoption is moving even faster in Europe, which has grown by 31 percent so far this year (Rho says that BEV sales gr...
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Aito 9 premieres as new luxury electric vehicle for global market – NotebookCheck.net News

Aito 9 premieres as new luxury electric vehicle for global market – NotebookCheck.net News

Seres’ president introduces Aito to the rest of the world. (Image source: Seres) One of China’s most prominent EV brands, Huawei-based Aito has announced that it is going global at the IAA Mobility 2025 event currently underway in Munich, Germany. The first Aito vehicles to be unleashed on more markets include its flagship extended-range SUV. It will be joined by entry-level and mid-range counterparts, variably augmented with laptop-sized console screens and up-to-date battery techno...
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Carney delays electric vehicle sales mandate by one year, launches review

Carney delays electric vehicle sales mandate by one year, launches review

OTTAWA — The federal electric vehicle sales mandate will not be implemented in 2026 as planned, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday, pushing back by at least a year a policy that would have set minimum sales targets for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. Introduced by the Liberals under former prime minister Justin Trudeau, the mandate would have required 20 per cent of all new vehicles sold in Canada next year to be electric. The standard as written is to rise steadily each year until 2...
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GST council retains 5% tax on all electric vehicles to reinforce clean mobility

GST council retains 5% tax on all electric vehicles to reinforce clean mobility

HomeEconomy NewsGST council retains 5% tax on all electric vehicles to reinforce clean mobility Under the revamped tax structure, the GST is reduced into fewer slabs, 0%, 5%, 18%, and 40%, aiming at simplification while cushioning essential items and renewable energy, and keeping luxury and demerit goods expensive. By CNBCTV18.com September 4, 2025, 12:02:23 AM IST (Updated) The GST Council has officially announced the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on electric vehicles (EVs) will be 5%, which co...
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Egypt changes rates for electric vehicle charging

Egypt changes rates for electric vehicle charging

Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, Mahmoud Esmat has issued Ministerial Decision #101 of 2025, amending the electricity tariff for charging electric cars / vehicles. According to the Official Gazette, the decision states: Article One – The price of electricity supplied by distribution companies licensed by the authority to electric car/vehicle charging stations shall be determined at the electricity selling price set for other subscribers based on the station’s supply voltage. Art...
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China’s electric vehicle influence expands nearly everywhere – except the US and Canada

China’s electric vehicle influence expands nearly everywhere – except the US and Canada

In 2025, 1 in 4 new automotive vehicle sales globally are expected to be an electric vehicle – either fully electric or a plug-in hybrid. That is a significant rise from just five years ago, when EV sales amounted to fewer than 1 in 20 new car sales, according to the International Energy Agency, an intergovernmental organization examining energy use around the world. In the U.S., however, EV sales have lagged, only reaching 1 in 10 in 2024. By contrast, in China, the world’s largest car mark...
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