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Octopus Energy and CATL to build battery-swapping network for electric trucks across Europe Octopus Energy and CATL will develop a battery-swapping network for electric trucks across Europe, sparking debate over …

EU fines Temu €200 million for selling illegal and unsafe products under Digital Services Act European regulator fines Temu €200 million for systemic failures to block illegal goods, citing unsafe …

European Business Confidence in China Rebounds After Record Lows, Survey Shows Survey: European business confidence in China recovers from record lows last year, aided by economic resilience, but geopolitical and …

Nissan scraps UK EV drive unit plan after weak European sales Nissan abandons plans to build EV drive units in the UK, scaling back investment after weak European electric vehicle …

Chinese EV makers buy idle production lines worldwide, raising trade and compliance concerns Chinese EV makers buy idle plants across the globe as automakers cut gasoline-car output; deals ease trade …

Shimano Q’Auto Automatic Shifting Spreads in Europe as Cube Fits Kathmandu SLT Shimano’s Q’Auto automatic shifting system is gaining traction across Europe as manufacturers adopt the battery-free technology, with German …

Modi begins UAE and Europe tour to secure energy supplies and bolster India’s global role Prime Minister Narendra Modi departs on a multi-country tour starting Friday, May 15, 2026, visiting …

Taiwan tensions rise as Taipei braces for high-stakes Xi–Trump summit As leaders prepare to meet, Taiwan tensions have intensified, with Taipei quietly preparing for any outcome and hoping not to …

Wartime tourism in Ukraine draws growing number of foreign visitors despite travel warnings Wartime tourism in Ukraine grows as visitors travel to Kyiv, Lviv and sites like Bucha, providing revenue …