The leaders of Canada and China will meet for the first time in eight years to try to reset relations after years of acrimony.
The company sold more cars but made less money on each one because of discounts and low-interest loans.
The announcement, which will eliminate about 1,200 jobs, came less than a week after the carmaker Stellantis said it would move production of a new vehicle to Illinois from a Toronto suburb.
General Motors said it would lower its earnings by that amount to mainly reflect the drop in the value of equipment, factories and other assets.
Elon Musk’s electric car company said the new versions would start at around $37,000 and $40,000, prices that bring its cars closer to comparable gasoline vehicles.
Francesca Paris, an Upshot reporter, shows how the quick growth of electric vehicle charging stations has continued in the United States despite the Trump administration’s hostility to the green energy transition.
The end of a federal tax credit is expected to push sales of battery-powered cars down but auto experts believe the market will eventually recover.
The agency is investigating reports that electronic doors on one model couldn’t be opened from outside, trapping children or others inside.
Tesla’s chief executive bought the stock after the company’s board proposed paying him nearly $1 trillion if he achieves certain performance goals.
Electric vehicles on the used market often cost less than comparable gasoline models, making the technology affordable to many more buyers.
Electric vehicles on the used market often cost less than comparable gasoline models, making the technology affordable to many more buyers.
El gobierno surcoreano dijo el domingo que enviaría un avión chárter a Estados Unidos para llevar de regreso a cientos de trabajadores detenidos en una redada de inmigración.
The South Korean government said on Sunday that it would send a charter plane to the United States to retrieve hundreds of workers detained in an immigration raid.
The shocked but subdued reaction to the arrest of hundreds of Koreans at the site reflected the delicate position of a government engaged in tense trade talks with the Trump administration.
The prices of used electric cars have fallen sharply in recent months, making them a more attractive option.
A surge in high quality research and patent applications has cemented China’s dominance in the industry.
Smothering electric vehicles might have been a regrettable mistake for a Republican to make 10 years ago. Today, it is economic idiocy.
The company estimated that duties on imported cars and car parts would cost it $2 billion this year.
A joint statement promised new efforts to cut emissions at a time when China is positioning itself as the world’s one-stop shop for clean energy technologies.
It is inevitable that America will eventually follow the rest of the world and that in 40 or so years, it will run mainly on sun and wind.