For all the optimism over a recovery in oil demand and prices, the weekend that heralds the U.S. summer driving season proved to be a damp squib. While beaches were open Continue Reading
As the coronavirus pandemic rocks the aviation industry, two industry giants are fighting to protect their legacies. WSJ’s Jaden Urbi explains what Boeing and Airbus are doing to survive this Continue Reading
At a factory near Germany’s border with the Czech Republic, Volkswagen AG’s ambitious strategy to become the global leader in electric vehicles is coming up against the reality of manufacturing Continue Reading
Toyota Motor Corp. is wagering U.S. car buyers will emerge from coronavirus shutdowns still wanting to buy new rides that sip fuel despite gasoline prices lingering near the lowest in years. Continue Reading
On the outskirts of a small town less than 50 miles southeast of Phoenix, a 720,000 square foot electric vehicle factory is arising in the desert. If all goes as Continue Reading
Amazon.com Inc. is in advanced talks to buy Zoox Inc. in a move that would expand the e-commerce giant’s reach in autonomous-vehicle technology. The companies are discussing a deal that Continue Reading
Southwest Research Institute engineers have developed the next generation of clean diesel engine technology to reduce hazardous nitrogen oxides (NO x ) and carbon dioxide emissions while minimizing fuel consumption. Continue Reading
Global oil consumption hasn’t peaked, the head of the International Energy Agency warned, throwing cold water on hopes the coronavirus will cap demand and reduce climate-changing emissions. “In the absence Continue Reading
Global oil consumption hasn’t peaked, the head of the International Energy Agency warned, throwing cold water on hopes the coronavirus will cap demand and reduce climate-changing emissions. “In the absence of Continue Reading
Tesla has made a move away from the dominant EV battery technology, asking the Chinese government for approval to start manufacturing Tesla Model 3 featuring a lithium iron phosphate batteries, Continue Reading
Daimler AG is pushing ahead with plans to produce an all-electric version of its flagship Mercedes S-Class sedan from next year even as it cuts back in other areas to weather a Continue Reading
This year is shaping up to be an awful one for the global auto sector. In its latest Long-Term Electric Vehicle Outlook, BloombergNEF expects a 23% decline in sales of Continue Reading
This year is shaping up to be an awful one for the global auto sector. In its latest Long-Term Electric Vehicle Outlook, BloombergNEF expects a 23% decline in sales of Continue Reading
ITM Power announced the formation of the H2OzBus Project and the signing of a memorandum of understanding with a consortium of strategic partners. The consortium comprises Transit Systems, part of Continue Reading
The future of aviation may be unclear in the coronavirus–stricken world, but some carriers are beginning to sow the seeds of their recovery. So while the way we travel will Continue Reading
The more than a century old car rental firm Hertz Global Holdings Inc ( HTZ.N ) filed for bankruptcy protection on Friday after its business was decimated during the coronavirus Continue Reading
After 530 days and more than 180,000 driven kilometers, the successful trial operation of the world’s first two hydrogen trains was officially completed at the end of February. Two pre-series Continue Reading
Seven Japan-based companies—Asahi Tanker Co., Ltd.; Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.; Exeno Yamamizu Corporation; Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.; Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.; Tokyo Electric Power Company; and Continue Reading
US gasoline demand muted by coronavirus pandemic Social distancing measures, record unemployment key variables New York — As the Memorial Day holiday weekend draws near, the allure of beaches, boardwalks Continue Reading
Oil companies may be facing uncertainty as the coronavirus pandemic triggers a collapse in demand for their products, but automakers are betting the crisis will help accelerate an electric future. Continue Reading
Airports and airlines are rolling out temperature checks for crew and, increasingly, passengers, as well as thermal scans to spot people with elevated body temperatures. Face masks are now de Continue Reading
Delta Air Lines Inc ( DAL.N ) will keep planes no more than 60% full through at least July, adding more flights to its schedule than demand would usually justify, Continue Reading
Some bicycle shops in Brooklyn are selling twice as many bikes as usual and drawing blocklong lines of customers. A chain of shops in Phoenix is selling three times the Continue Reading
With airlines still grounding flights, the last thing Europe probably needs right now is a giant cargo of jet fuel. Yet, a supertanker hauling about 2 million barrels of it Continue Reading
Worldwide electric car registrations are set to fall 18% this year, but those of combustion engine cars are set to drop even faster, analysts BloombergNEF (BNEF) said on Tuesday, as Continue Reading
MILAN (AP) — European car sales bottomed out last month as the automotive industry faces its worst crisis in decades. Strict lockdown measures to contain the coronavirus closed most dealerships Continue Reading
Crude oil shipments from the United States’ top oil-exporting hub have plunged 35% since the first quarter with more declines expected this summer as the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic Continue Reading
For all their hype and techno-wizardry, EVs still bow down to their gas-powered cousins when it comes to driving range, not to mention that they take much longer to refuel. Continue Reading
United Airlines Holdings Inc ( UAL.O ) has told staff that it only has work for about 3,000 of its about 25,000 flight attendants in June, sources said, and warned Continue Reading
Delta Air Lines ( DAL.N ) moved to retire its Boeing Co ( BA.N ) 777 fleet and reduce its pilot ranks on Thursday as it joins other airlines wrestling Continue Reading
Electric car maker Tesla Inc ( TSLA.O ) plans to introduce a new low-cost, long-life battery in its Model 3 sedan in China later this year or early next that Continue Reading
Tesla Inc ( TSLA.O ) is a leader in electric vehicle battery technology, but the company doesn’t do all its own research. Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk has reached out Continue Reading
Tesla is set to launch a million-mile battery as soon as this year or early in 2021 for its Model 3 in China, as part of a wider plan to Continue Reading
High-tech mobility innovator Lightyear and Royal DSM will jointly scale the commercialization of Lightyear’s unique solar-powered roof for the electric vehicle market. With this solution, both companies aim to accelerate Continue Reading
Global oil demand will take at least a year–and probably much longer–to return to the pre-crisis levels of 100 million barrels per day (bpd), Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the Continue Reading
OPEC slashed on Wednesday its global oil demand estimates for this year while cutting its forecast for non-OPEC supply as oil producers outside the OPEC+ pact accelerate production curtailments due Continue Reading
Could Covid-19 take the airline industry back to the 1990s, when roomier planes flew fewer people on fewer routes at higher prices? Nostalgia should be kept in check. On Tuesday, Continue Reading
U.S. airlines carried 51% fewer passengers in March amid the massive coronavirus pandemic travel collapse to the lowest air travel level in nearly two decades, the U.S. Transportation Department said Continue Reading
President Donald Trump’s top energy official said the oil industry is on its way back after suffering crippling losses from an unprecedented price collapse. “We now have 23 states that are Continue Reading
Many airlines have gone bankrupt in the past and demand for air travel—which fuels demand for Boeing’s planes—continued to grow year by year. Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun said in an Continue Reading
It appears the dispute between Tesla and San Francisco Bay Area authorities over the reopening of a factory in the face of shutdown orders is coming to an end. The Continue Reading
In the first quarter of 2020, the electrically-chargeable vehicle segment in Europe significantly increased its market share, rising to 6.8% (from 2.5% in Q1 2019) against the backdrop of the Continue Reading
From China and Spain to the United States, people are gradually returning to driving their cars as countries and U.S. states re-open for business. People feel safer commuting in their Continue Reading
James Li, a public relations account director, would rather spend an hour sitting in Beijing traffic than risk 30 minutes exposed to crowds on a train. “Traffic is as bad Continue Reading
The electric vehicle revolution that by most accounts was ramping up in 2020 faces one of the biggest threats since EVs started to go mainstream in the last decade. The Continue Reading
President Donald Trump says he resuscitated Barack Obama’s gasping economy and proceeded to build it to its strongest in generations. Now as record job losses mount across the country, the Continue Reading
Americans are starting to get back behind the wheel, welcome news for the companies that turn oil into gasoline and diesel. Fuel makers including Valero Energy Corp. and Phillips 66 Continue Reading
The electric future, as dreamed up in the 1990s, centered on groundbreaking cars like General Motors’ EV1 : tiny, faceless transportation pods, their sci-fi bubble shapes a testament to aerodynamic Continue Reading
A worker sprays disinfectant inside a Vietnam Airlines plane at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi, Vietnam. Expansive new airports, like Singapore Changi, will offer passengers more space to deal Continue Reading
Tesla Model 3 was the best-selling car in the United Kingdom in April, while total UK new car sales plunged by 97.3 percent year on year to the lowest level Continue Reading
