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16.09.26 - 09:30
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Tesla revives China discounts; Iran war drives shift to electric cars: 7 EV reads (SCMP)
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1. Market squeeze: Tesla revives China price cuts to stem slumping deliveries
Tesla China has launched discounts on its Shanghai-made cars for the first time since the end of 2024, responding to falling deliveries in the world's largest market for electric vehicles (EVs).
2. 'Key pillar':......
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10.09.26 - 03:06
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Over 65% of cars sold in China are now EVs as Iran war drives electric shift (SCMP)
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China's electric vehicle (EV) adoption rate has hit an all-time high, as the Iran war drives motorists to shift away from petrol cars despite a sluggish automotive market.
A record 65.2 per cent of the 1.54 million cars sold in mainland China last month were either pure electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles, data from the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) showed.
The figure broke the previous record of 65.1 per cent set a month earlier.
“Consumers are convinced of EVs' advantages now that......
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27.07.26 - 15:45
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Futures Jump As Brent Tumbles Below $90 On Fresh Round Of Iran Ceasefire Optimism (ZeroHedge)
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Futures Jump As Brent Tumbles Below $90 On Fresh Round Of Iran Ceasefire Optimism
A sharp drop in oil prices prompted by a quieter weekend for geopolitics and a pause in MidEast hostilities also sparked a drop in bond yields and the USD. A powerful relief rally in stocks and bonds emerged after a lull in hostilities in the Middle East, and started a week packed with earnings and a stack of interest-rate decisions on a positive note. As of 8.00am ET, Nasdaq futures surged after the index logged its first back-to-back weekly declines since March; S&P 500 futures rose 1%. After Friday's rout, all Mag 7 stocks gained amid the relief rally in tech and AI-related stocks (Meta Platforms +1.8%, Alphabet +1.7%, Amazon +1.4%, Tesla +1.3%, Microsoft +1%, Nvidia +0.9%, Apple +0.1%). While Asian markets closed mixed, European stocks advanced as broader risk sentiment gets a boost from a pullback in energy prices. Brent crude futures for September fell 9% to around $88 a barrel (these hit $100 late last...
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