Hamaoka decommissioning: Chubu Electric admits incorrect claims to NuRO over ¥800M Chubu Electric announced it had submitted inaccurate Hamaoka decommissioning records to NuRO, admitting 14 improper entries and triggering an …
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TMT Motors readies two-seat electric microcar for Vietnam priced like premium motorbike
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiTMT Motors electric microcar Nano S05 priced at 148 million dong to target Vietnam’s cities TMT Motors launches the two-seat Nano S05 electric microcar in Vietnam at 148 million dong …
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Mexico Launches Taruk Electric Bus Program to Build Domestic Battery Industry
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiMexico ramps up Taruk project to build Mexican-made electric bus and domestic battery industry Mexico moves to localize EV supply chains with Taruk project, aiming for up to 80% component …
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Kansai Electric and Kawasaki launch CO2 transport pilot to cut emissions 90%
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiKansai Electric and Kawasaki to Pilot Carbon Capture and Storage, Targeting Up to 90% CO2 Cuts Kansai Electric and Kawasaki Heavy Industries will pilot a carbon capture and storage project …
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Electric vehicles undercut hybrids as cheaper batteries boost emerging market adoption
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiElectric vehicles hit price parity with — and in many markets undercut — hybrids as batteries get cheaper Electric vehicles became, on average, cheaper than many hybrid models last year …
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Chubu Electric Power warns of possible data breach exposing 74,000 personal records
by Sui Yuitoby Sui YuitoChubu Electric reports possible data breach affecting about 74,000 people Chubu Electric Power reports unauthorized access may have exposed personal data of about 74,000 people, discovered July 29, 2026; no …
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Philippines launches $1 billion electric vehicle subsidy to boost battery manufacturing
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiPhilippines Launches $1 Billion Scheme to Spur Electric Vehicles and Battery Production Manila unveils a $1 billion subsidy to attract electric vehicle makers, with up to 40% co-funding for battery …
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Electric vehicle sales double in Australia, India, South Korea and Vietnam since U.S.-Iran war
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiElectric vehicle sales surge across Asia as fuel prices rise, China cools IEA: Electric vehicle sales surged across Asia after the U.S.-Iran war, with Southeast Asia up 62% and several …
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BYD launches electric kei minicar in Japan challenging domestic automakers
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiBYD Racco kei minicar debuts in Tokyo to challenge Japan’s domestic mini-car market BYD launches the Racco kei minicar in Tokyo July 28, bringing an attractively priced electric city car …
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BYD launches Racco electric kei minicar in Japan challenging domestic automakers
by Sato Asahiby Sato AsahiBYD kei minicar Racco launches in Japan, challenging domestic kei-car dominance BYD kei minicar Racco goes on sale in Japan on July 28, marking the Chinese automaker’s push into the …