EU Boosts Tariffs On Chinese Electric Cars
After an investigation that began last fall, the European Union has raised tariffs on electric cars imported from China.
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Solar Power Is Booming As End Of US Tariff Pause Puts Developers Under Pressure
Solar power in America is booming, but there are challenges ahead as the pause on imported solar panel tariffs has now expired.
How Will New China Tariffs Affect Tesla & Other EV Makers?
When Joe Biden was a US presidential candidate in 2019, he tweeted, “Trump doesn’t get the basics. He thinks his tariffs are being paid by China. Any freshman econ student could tell you that the American people are paying his tariffs.” Fast forward five years to May 2024, and President … [continued]
Ember Claims Renewable Energy Is Taking Market Share Away From Thermal Generation
Ember has issued a new report that claims renewable energy is beginning to push thermal generation out as a source of electricity.
Tariffs Aren’t Enough To Save U.S. Manufacturers From Chinese EVs
Recently, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio started pushing for more tariffs. Why? Because cheaper Chinese electric cars have a pretty good chance of destroying vehicle manufacturing in the United States. While this is a reasonable argument to make, tariffs alone would only delay the inevitable, so more must be done if … [continued]
Hanwha Q Cells Dedicates Largest Solar Panel Factory In Western Hemisphere
Hanwha Q Cells has dedicated its new solar panel factory in Dalton, Georgia, claiming it is the largest such factory in the western hemisphere.
Tesla Will Obtain Battery Cells From LG Chem For Chinese Model 3 Production
Tesla has agreed to source battery cells for the Model 3 cars it makes at Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai from LG Chem. The cells will be made in China. CATL and Panasonic may also provide battery cells in the future.
Tesla Requests Trump Tariff Exemption For Model 3 Computer
Tesla has applied for an exemption from the tariffs imposed by the Trump maladministration on the computer that is the “brain” of the Model 3, saying it cannot find another supplier without adding significantly to its costs and delaying production.
US Q3 Solar Installations Hit By Tariffs As Utility-Scale Falls Below 1 Gigawatt
Quarterly US solar PV installations fell below 1 gigawatt (GW) in the third quarter for the first time since 2015 due to the impact of the Section 201 tariffs imposed at the beginning of the year and the uncertainty which surrounded their potential introduction
Smocking Gun — Bloomberg Says Trump Sole Cause Of Next US Recession
As the US stock market goes into free fall and the global economy has an increasing case of the jitters, Bloomberg reports the causal factor is no other than Donald Trump. He is the “smocking gun” that could bring on the next global financial meltdown.
