Tesla’s Secret Weapon In The EV Revolution
The future of electric vehicles around the world depends on China. While Europe has long been at the forefront of the electric car industry, with Tesla leading the charge, almost Continue Reading
Japan’s slowing economy worries steelmakers amid COVID-19 impact
Japan’s slowing economy has steelmakers worried as the country’s manufacturing sector sees more pressure from the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak. Receive daily email alerts, subscriber notes & personalize your Continue Reading
China’s oil product exports likely flat in Feb, to jump in Mar as coronavirus dampens domestic demand
China’s oil product exports are likely to be flat in February, compared with January, as there was not much room to make changes to planned exports, but volumes are expected Continue Reading
Outbreak will not change China’s commitments to buy U.S. goods: senior U.S. official
The U.S. government expects China to honor its commitments to buy more U.S. goods under a trade deal signed by the world’s two largest economies in January despite the fast-spreading Continue Reading
Coronavirus poised to disrupt storage, solar sectors
Measures to control the spread of coronavirus in China could significantly affect the country’s storage and solar sectors, according to analysts — but the impact on the United States’ power Continue Reading
Foreign pilots at Chinese airlines return home on unpaid leave as demand plummets
Foreign pilots at some Chinese airlines have returned to their home countries and are considering other jobs after being placed on unpaid leave as demand falls because of the coronavirus, Continue Reading
Chinese Oil Refiners Deepen Run Cuts in Sign Worst Not Over
Chinese refineries are throttling back production even further to cope with weak demand and a lack of workers due to the coronavirus, and are now processing 25% less oil than Continue Reading
Virus Cuts China’s Carbon Emissions by 100 Million Metric Tons
One of the deadliest epidemics in decades has dented energy demand and industrial output in China, cutting carbon dioxide emissions by about 100 million metric tons—close to what Chile emits in a Continue Reading
Tesla’s choice of cheaper lithium batteries hits cobalt miners
Shares in Chinese cobalt miners dropped on Wednesday following news that Tesla had chosen to produce its Model 3 electric car in the country with lower cost batteries that do Continue Reading
Live updates: China strikes upbeat note on coronavirus as businesses reopen; Hong Kong reports second death
China on Wednesday reported that the rate of new cases continues to decline, but international experts, including Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, say Continue Reading