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Sales surge in 2024 for Chinese EV giant BYD - leader-call.com
1 天前 · Leading Chinese electric car maker BYD's vehicle sales surged in 2024, the company said in a statement, as the firm grows its overseas presence.
Tesla reports lower 2024 auto deliveries, missing forecast
1 天前 · Tesla reported a dip in full-year auto sales Thursday, missing a company forecast in a sign of rising electric vehicle competition in China and other markets. Elon Musk's EV company reported 495,570 fourth-quarter deliveries. While that represented a quarterly record, it lagged Wall Street estimates ...
UK electricity cleanest on record in 2024: study
17 小时之前 · Britain produced its cleanest electricity on record last year with output of fossil fuels at an all-time low and renewables reaching a record-high, a study has showed. Oil, gas and coal together produced 29 percent of the UK's electricity in 2024 while renewables -- including wind and solar power ...
Local News | leader-call.com
4 天之前 · A young man from Glade died in a one-car crash into a tree on a rainy Thursday morning. David Lee Davis, 28, was pronounced dead at the scene after the Nissan Versa he was driving left Bush Road and hit a tree about a mile west of Township Road.
China's leaders vow more 'relaxed' monetary policy in 2025
2024年12月9日 · Chinese President Xi Jinping and other top leaders said Monday they would adopt a more "relaxed" approach to monetary policy as they hashed out plans to boost the economy next year. The world's second-largest economy is battling sluggish domestic consumption, a persistent crisis in the property ...
Chinese firms take on EV truck challenges - leader-call.com
2024年12月14日 · Dominant in the electric car sector, Chinese companies have been quietly consolidating their position in the lesser-watched trucking scene -- but foreign tariffs and a perceived quality gap could signal roadblocks ahead, experts warn. The domestic supply chain and low-price strategy that helped make ...
China sanctions US firms over Taiwan military support
2024年12月27日 · China on Friday slapped sanctions on seven US companies after Washington's approval last week of a $571.3 million military aid package to Taiwan, which Beijing said infringed on its "sovereignty and territory". Last Friday, US President Joe Biden authorised the drawdown of up to $571.3 million for ...
Oil prices higher on China boost, Syria uncertainty
2024年12月9日 · World oil prices advanced Monday on moves by China to boost its economy as traders tracked an uncertain future for Syria and the wider crude-rich Middle East. Major stock markets diverged as investors reacted to political crises in South Korea and France, and tracked the perspectives for interest ...
China's Xi warns 'no winners' in trade war with US
2024年12月10日 · Chinese President Xi Jinping warned Tuesday that there would be "no winners" in a trade war with the United States and vowed the country would hit its growth goals for the year. Former US president Donald Trump -- who returns to the White House next month -- unleashed a gruelling trade war with ...