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Norwegian company’s chief points to ‘very big gap’ between targets set by governments and output capacity
The rush to meet self-imposed targets on reduction and reuse has yielded few results
Swedish start-up to tap generous subsidies for its first such plant outside Europe
Increasingly affordable EVs could supersede internal combustion engines over the next decade
Closing its valuation discount gap with engineering rivals will not be easy
Carmaker had planned to use the facility to build batteries using technology licensed from China’s CATL
Berlin and carmakers back UK call for three-year pause on requirement for batteries to be produced locally
Carmakers return almost $85bn to shareholders and raise CEO pay but production line wages fall in real terms
UK prime minister delays ban on sales of new petrol and diesel engine car sales by five years
Cambridge-based CMR Surgical aims to break ‘near-monopoly’ held by US group Intuitive Surgical
Carmakers could use their clout to secure vital raw materials and help local suppliers compete with Asian rivals
Beijing’s subsidising of EV manufacturers stokes fears of European rivals being priced out
China is so far ahead in the electric vehicles market that its competitors are trailing in the dust
Scale of orders poses challenge to interested private equity groups
Irish group’s tie-up with US rival will create world’s largest packaging company
Specialist in tank gear boxes has benefited from growing insecurity
Labour action could take 150,000 workers off Detroit’s assembly lines
The tie-up would create the world’s largest paper and packaging group by sales and be worth $30bn
Incoming chief executive wants to focus on building up booming aerospace business
Europe’s biggest packaging company says it would shift primary listing to US should deal complete
Zipse sees ‘imminent risk’ to European makers of cheaper cars vying against brands such as BYD
Uncertainty over which cells will power tomorrow’s cars among factors complicating efforts to reuse raw materials
Race for bigger turbines has prompted experts to urge growth slowdown and greater standardisation
Technology breakthroughs and trade barriers will be needed to take on CATL and BYD
Carmakers, miners and battery groups are jostling to position themselves in the new Darwinian world
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