Ford-Volkswagen electric vehicle partnership expanded in Europe

Volkswagen EV platform Meghan Reeder | CNBC Volkswagen is expanding its electric-vehicle collaboration with Ford Motor, the company said Monday, signing on to supply the EV architecture for a second F...

Ford says it will ramp up EV offering in Europe

A Ford facility in Cologne, Germany, photographed in February 2021. Oliver Berg | AFP | Getty Images Ford has laid out plans to roll out three new passenger electric vehicles and four new commercial E...

The Anti-Oil Business Is Trying To Fool You Again

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – JUNE 16 (RUSSIA OUT): Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) greets President of … [+] USA Joe Biden (R) during the US – Russia Summit 2021 at the La Grange Villa...

Europe’s ocean energy installations surge back to pre-Covid levels

An overhead view of a tidal turbine from Orbital Marine Power on September 6, 2021. William Edwards | AFP | Getty Images European installations of tidal and wave energy capacity jumped in 2021, as the...

Ford and PG&E partner on electric F-150 powering homes, grid

2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Ford Ford Motor will collaborate with Pacific Gas and Electric Co. in California to evaluate the bidirectional charging capabilities of the electric F-150 Lightning to power ...

Britain resurfaces huge tidal energy plan amid Ukraine crisis

An aerial shot of the Severn Estuary from 2010. Jamie Cooper | Sspl | Getty Images An independent commission in the U.K. is to revisit the possibility of using the Severn Estuary, a large body of wate...

Nio completes Hong Kong stock debut without raising new capital

Nio’s et5 electric sedan is set to begin deliveries in Sept. 2022. Nio Shares of Chinese electric-vehicle maker Nio began trading on Hong Kong’s exchange on Thursday, after the company cho...

Rivian changing battery cells to LFP, following Tesla, and high-nickel

R.J. Scaringe, Rivian’s CEO, introduces the world to his company’s R1T all-electric pickup and all-electric R1S SUV at the Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, California, November 27, 20...

Rivian (RIVN) earnings Q4 2021

Rivian signage at the Nasdaq on their IPO day, November 10, 2021 in New York. Source: Rivian Shares of Rivian Automotive tumbled in after-hours trading Thursday after the company missed Wall Street...

BMW says 2021 profit surged as it favored higher-margin vehicles during chip shortage

Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images German automaker BMW AG said Thursday its revenue and net profit hit all-time highs in 2021, despite increased spending on research and development rel...

Here’s what investors should look for

A Rivian R1T electric pickup truck during the company’s IPO outside the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, on Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2021. Bing Guan | Bloomberg | Getty Images Rivian Automotive’s...

Biden restores California ability to set its own auto pollution rules

Cars make their way toward downtown L.A. during the morning commute on April 22, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images The Biden administration is restoring California’s aut...

Energy-related CO2 emissions hit highest ever level in 2021: IEA

A worker cutting steel pipes near a coal-powered power station in Zhangjiakou, China, on November 12, 2021. Greg Baker | AFP | Getty Images Energy-related carbon dioxide emissions rose to their highes...

Nickel price surge could threaten automakers’ EV plans

The price of nickel is surging as investors take stock of the new global reality: Russia, a key supplier of the metal, is now facing extensive sanctions following its invasion of Ukraine. In an unusua...

How The Environmental Movement Is Democratizing And Diversifying

A mosaic of environmental causes across health and justice, climate and energy, clean air and water, … [+] and thriving natural systems. Mosaic Historically, the environmental movement has follo...

GM electric vehicles to power homes in a new California pilot program

General Motors on Tuesday announced a pilot program with Pacific Gas and Electric Co. in California that would make its electric vehicles capable of powering a home in the event of a power outage or g...

Aston Martin inks deal to develop batteries with Britishvolt

The Aston Martin Rapide E electric vehicle on display at the Auto Shanghai 2019 show in Shanghai, China. Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty Images Aston Martin is to work with Britishvolt on the developme...

Energy Security, Prices Take Priority Over Climate Concerns In Crisis

WASHINGTON, DC – President Joe Biden is reported to be considering a third release of oil from the … [+] U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve of the Department of Energy since December to comb...

Why a California city is trying to build the state’s last power plant

People gathered in Glendale in February to protest the city’s approval to build a fossil-fueled power plant. Courtesy of Morgan Goodwin Glendale, a Los Angeles suburb that’s home to Walt D...

Ex-Unilever CEO namechecks Tesla, says firms should focus on long term

The ex-CEO of British consumer goods giant Unilever has shared his view on how businesses should operate in the years ahead, namechecking Elon Musk’s Tesla, Danish energy firm Orsted and Beyond ...

Tesla factory in Germany gains conditional approval for production

A Tesla Model Y is seen in a production hall of the Tesla Gigafactory during the open day. In Grünheide, east of Berlin, the first vehicles are to roll off the production line from the end of 2021. Pa...

There should be no new gas supply contracts with Russia: IEA

A Gazprom logo photographed in Russia on Jan. 28, 2021. Andrey Rudakov | Bloomberg | Getty Images The European Union should not enter into any new gas supply contracts with Russia, in order to lower i...

Rivian rolls back big price increases on preorders after customer backlash

R.J. Scaringe, Rivian’s CEO, introduces the world to his company’s R1T all-electric pickup and all-electric R1S SUV at the Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, California, November 27, 20...

Why Ford didn’t spin off its electric-vehicle business

Ford CEO Jim Farley poses with the Ford F-150 Lightning pickup truck in Dearborn, Michigan, May 19, 2021. Rebecca Cook | Reuters Ford Motor said on Wednesday that it will separate — but not spin off —...

Solid World DAO using crypto to fight climate change

ReFi, or Regenerative Finance, is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the blockchain space, and its advocates are challenging some of the biggest misconceptions about the crypto industry. ReFi proje...

Facebook says 2021 ‘polar vortex’ brought higher energy costs

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifies before the U.S. House Financial Services Committee during An Examination of Facebook and Its Impact on the Financial Services and Housing Sectors hearing on Capi...

Ford plans to produce 2 million EVs annually, generate 10% operating profit by 2026

Ford has started initial pre-production of its electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck at a new plant in Dearborn, Mich. Michael Wayland | CNBC Ford Motor plans to produce more than 2 million electric v...

Biden’s Clean Industry Policies Could Be Among Most Consequential U.S. Climate Actions

President Biden’s State of the Union speech highlighted actions he has taken to address climate change and strengthen the United States economy. This includes a range of ambitious policies to reduce U...

Ford splits EVs and legacy autos into separate units

People visit Ford’s all-electric SUV Mustang Mach-E at the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, the United States, Nov. 22, 2019. Xinhua via Getty Images DETROIT – Ford Motor said Wednesda...

Workhorse swings to quarterly loss on recalls, outlines new product plan

Workhorse C-Series Courtesy: Workhorse Struggling electric vehicle start-up Workhorse Group expects to build roughly 250 vehicles in 2022 after completing a product-roadmap overhaul, the company said ...

Jeep maker Stellantis aims to double revenue by 2030

Chris Feuell, CEO of Chrysler brand of Stellantis, introduces the all-electric Chrysler Airflow Concept vehicle during a Stellantis press event at CES 2022 at the Las Vegas Convention Center on Januar...

Cruise co-founder named CEO once again after unexpected departure

Cruise Automation COO Dan Kan (l to r), Cruise Automation CEO Kyle Vogt and General Motors President Dan Ammann Tuesday, November, 20, 2018 at Cruise Automation offices in San Francisco, California.  ...