If their deal had succeeded, the two giants would have created the world's fourth-biggest auto group by vehicle sales

Before we head into Donald Trump’s first full day in office on Tuesday, here’s a look at what his first day back as president meant for technology, climate and markets

A brutal price war between automakers and millions of dollars worth of government subsidies fuelled a record boom in sales of EVs in China last year

The recall, announced last month, affects 22,883 EV9 electric SUVs Kia built between September 2023 and October 2024

Trump’s transition team is recommending to strengthen measures blocking cars, components and battery materials from China

The agency expects carmakers to continue working towards making cheaper and innovative EVs — with China firmly in the lead. It also predicts a hit to Europe’s GDP from the EV transition

Battery-electric vehicles accounted for 8% of new vehicle sales in June and July of this year, while overall auto sales are set to drop 12% this month

Musk’s relationship with Donald Trump and endorsement of many right-wing conspiracies has seen his stock in Hollywood plummet

The Model Y crossover is the best-selling car in China among all power types, with January-June sales of 207,800 vehicles

American firms producing electric vehicles to electric utility equipment largely want higher China tariffs to be reduced, delayed or abandoned altogether

The smartphone and tech outfit revealed, for the first time, it delivered 27,307 electric vehicles in the second quarter

Republican candidate Trump said he’s not a fan of the electric vehicle incentive scheme for automakers