Readers discuss a guest essay about overcoming the challenges in the E.V. market. Also: Corporal punishment; a girl’s fight to save her goat.
Sales of electric cars are surging as more people become interested in the technology and grow concerned about climate change.
The agreement is a rare example of cooperation between a traditional carmaker and an upstart.
A new rule aiming to reduce emissions could set off a major shift in the automobile industry.
Investments in battery factories, solar panel manufacturing and mining will help the Biden administration meet targets for reducing greenhouse gases.
Plus Chileans vote on a new constitution and rickshaws lead India’s electric vehicle transition.
The country’s success with two- and three-wheeled vehicles that sell for as little as $1,000 could be a template for other developing countries.
Critics of the state’s push to end reliance on gas-powered vehicles seized on the news. But environmentalists said the extreme weather underscored the need for the E.V. transition.
Critics of the state’s push to end reliance on gas-powered vehicles seized on the news. But environmentalists said the extreme weather underscored the need for the E.V. transition.
The plan is part of a global push by the automaker to develop and produce electric vehicles.