The Verge
Lucid Denies Bankruptcy Rumors, But the EV Sector Is Already Having a Panic Attack
Lucid denies bankruptcy rumors, but the EV sector is already panicking as stock prices plunge and the future looks less electric.
2026-07-15
The Verge
BBC Business
China's Economy Misses Target, Blames War and Shoppers Staying Home
China's economy grew a measly 4.3% in Q2, missing its target as the Iran war and domestic ennui spoiled the party, but hey, exports are booming.
2026-07-09
BBC Business
EVs Cost More to Insure Because They're Basically Giant, Fragile iPhones on Wheels
New crash tests reveal that minor EV prangs can lead to £4,000 repair bills and write-offs, thanks to glued-together components and expensive batteries - but manufacturers are slowly learning to make them fixable.
2026-07-03
The Guardian
Donald Trump Stars in Feelgood Climate Flick While Europe Sizzles in Horror Sequel
Europe melts, Trump accidentally helps renewables, and electrification becomes the surprise hero in a climate saga with both horror and hope.
2026-06-20
The Guardian Europe
JLR's Electric Dreams May Need a Jumper Cable as Battery Factory Hits Construction Snags
Jaguar Land Rover's electric dreams hit a pothole as a £5.2bn government-backed battery factory faces delays, budget overruns, and contractor departures - proving that building the future is harder than just plugging it in.
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