‘Musk is Tesla and Tesla is Musk’ – why investors are happy to pay him $1tn
Making Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire appears to fit a US investment culture of backing high-flying innovators
China poised to lift ban on chips exports to European carmakers after US deal
Dispute began with Dutch government takeover of Nexperia and China halting exports, threatening car production
Driving competition: China’s carmakers in race to dominate Europe’s roads
Chinese manufacturers are using the electric transition to seize market share, with the UK as their gateway
Tesla shareholders approve $1tn pay package for Elon Musk
Chants of ‘Elon’ erupt after compensation plan approved despite opposition from several high-profile investors
Ignore the howls around pay-per-mile, chancellor. We can’t afford not to tax electric cars
The issue of how motoring taxes should change as we decarbonise the economy has been dodged for too long. Car salesmen need to get real
Rachel Reeves considering pay-per-mile tax for electric vehicles in budget
EV drivers would face 3p-a-mile charge on top of other road taxes to offset falling revenue from petrol and diesel cars
China accuses Dutch of prolonging chip war that threatens to halt car factories
Beijing tells Netherlands to ‘stop interfering’ after seizure of chipmaker Nexperia as export bans disrupt supply chain
London Ulez auto pay blunders have triggered £11,445 in fines
When account was suspended my brother-in-law was caught in debt as 200 penalty charge notices piled up
Trump policies spur economic anxiety in US Republican heartland: ‘Tariffs are affecting everything’
Rural US towns reel as policies like tariffs cause global manufacturing companies to reconsider major investment projects
UK charging industry could face £100m bill under business rate changes
Industry bodies say proposals will force site closures, slow investment and cost drivers up to £300 a year more
Nexperia halts chip supplies to China in threat to global car production
Dutch-controlled company informs customers about suspension but is said to want to de-escalate trade war
Ministers’ claims to have helped JLR in doubt as £1.5bn support left untouched
Exclusive: No cyber-attack assistance cash has gone into carmaker’s accounts or to struggling suppliers
‘This is the future!’: inside the next generation of electric cars that fly and drive themselves (but the doors are a bit tricky)
Caitlin Cassidy takes a test-drive in some of the cutting-edge vehicles at the Sydney International EV Motor Show – with a mixed verdict
Volkswagen indicates shortage of Chinese chips would hit profits
New EV models are offsetting a slump in demand but Europe’s carmakers are bracing for shutdowns
EU carmakers ‘days away’ from halting work as chip war with China escalates
Industry body says reserves of Nexperia semiconductors are dwindling after Beijing bans exports of key components