Legislation Articles | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/legislation-articles/ Future mobility articles, reports, and events Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:57:41 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.automotiveworld.com/app/uploads/2024/04/cropped-cropped-aw-favicon-18-32x32.png Legislation Articles | Automotive World https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/legislation-articles/ 32 32 US finalises rules on Chinese connected car technology  https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/us-finalises-rules-on-chinese-connected-car-technology/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 12:38:34 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=431012 The new rules leave the door open for the incoming Trump administration to further restrict Chinese competitiveness internationally. By Stewart Burnett 

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]]> Brazilian BYD probe reportedly discovers visa violations https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/brazilian-byd-probe-reportedly-discovers-visa-violations/ Wed, 08 Jan 2025 10:45:52 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=430656 The labour violation probe could hinder BYD’s attempt to expand into the strategically important Latin American market. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> Supply chain spotlight: risk, regulation, and compliance https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/supply-chain-spotlight-risk-regulation-and-compliance/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 08:15:49 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=429631 Diverse risk factors within supply chains call for a comprehensive risk management strategy that considers every layer of a manufacturer’s operations. By Enrico Aresu

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]]> The UK’s ZEV mandate challenge intensifies https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/the-uks-zev-mandate-challenge-intensifies/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 07:02:51 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=430486 The UK government has instigated a consultation process to determine how its ZEV mandate should be implemented. By Ian Henry

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]]> California cements 2035 ICE phase out ahead of Trump return https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/california-cements-2035-ice-phase-out-ahead-of-trump-return/ Thu, 19 Dec 2024 11:38:08 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=430164 With Donald Trump expected to move away from pro electric vehicle policies, California hopes to keep its decarbonisation targets on track. By Will Girling

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]]> Stellantis rejoins ACEA to help build new industry roadmap https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/stellantis-rejoins-acea-to-help-build-new-industry-roadmap/ Wed, 11 Dec 2024 10:00:19 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=429753 Almost two years after it left the organisation, Stellantis hopes ACEA membership will provide a platform for navigating future challenges. By Will Girling

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]]> China escalates US EV trade war with raw minerals ban https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/china-escalates-us-ev-trade-war-with-raw-minerals-ban/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 14:49:02 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=429493 China’s latest slate of restrictions are in retaliation to the US’ new rules and serve as a warning against further escalation. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> Delaware rejects Musk’s US$101bn Tesla pay package—again https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/delaware-rejects-musks-us101bn-tesla-pay-package-again/ Tue, 03 Dec 2024 14:11:24 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=429442 Despite numerous threats of retaliation, Musk is set to remain at Tesla with the confidence of both the Board and shareholders. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> What’s the potential impact of Trump’s proposed 25% tariffs? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/whats-the-potential-impact-of-trumps-proposed-25-tariffs/ Fri, 29 Nov 2024 14:14:37 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=429336 President Trump’s return will certainly bring forward discussion of the USMCA’s future. By Ian Henry

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]]> France tightens EV subsidy and leasing programmes  https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/france-tightens-ev-subsidy-and-leasing-programmes/ Fri, 29 Nov 2024 13:06:53 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=429339 The French Ministry of Finance has reasoned that declining EV sticker prices have reduced the necessity for hefty consumer subsidies. By Stewart Burnett 

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]]> California Trump-proofs with plans to plug EV rebate gap https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/california-trump-proofs-with-plans-to-plug-ev-rebate-gap/ Tue, 26 Nov 2024 10:31:08 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=429151 Governor Gavin Newsom says California will offer a ZEV rebate if the Trump Administration eliminates federal tax credits. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> US import tariff risk is not a problem for Toyota in Mexico https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/us-import-tariff-risk-is-not-a-problem-for-toyota-in-mexico/ Fri, 22 Nov 2024 12:55:46 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=429012 Toyota has doubled down on its plans for producing more vehicles in Mexico, writes Ian Henry

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]]> Xi and Biden urge Sino-US trade competition, not conflict https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/xi-and-biden-urge-sino-us-trade-competition-not-conflict/ Mon, 18 Nov 2024 09:19:26 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428676 The two leaders met for the last time to discuss key areas within US-China trade relations. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> Trump may remove IRA EV tax credits with Tesla’s support https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/trump-may-remove-ira-ev-tax-credits-with-teslas-support/ Fri, 15 Nov 2024 16:45:37 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428636 While killing the subsidies will dampen EV sales for all US automakers, Elon Musk believes it will “devastate” Tesla’s competitors. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> CATL is “open” to onshoring in the US despite trade war https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/legislation-articles/catl-is-open-to-onshoring-in-the-us-despite-trade-war/ Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:54:32 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428576 Comments from CATL CEO Robin Zeng might indicate how Chinese players will navigate a second Trump administration. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> Could Trump’s EPA pick spell an EV transition slowdown? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/legislation-articles/could-trumps-epa-pick-spell-an-ev-transition-slowdown/ Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:32:46 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428524 Trump has selected Lee Zeldin, a climate change denier and EV sceptic, to advance his deregulated vision for the EPA. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> Trump on China: cooperation or confrontation? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/trump-on-china-cooperation-or-confrontation/ Fri, 08 Nov 2024 09:45:21 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428374 A more protectionist trade policy between the US and China has global implications for automotive players. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> What does Trump’s return mean for automotive? https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/what-does-trumps-return-mean-for-automotive/ Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:09:38 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=428230 From trade to EVs, the change in administration could put US automotive on a dramatically different course. By Megan Lampinen

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]]> EU presses ahead with China tariffs, now in effect https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/eu-presses-ahead-with-china-tariffs-now-in-effect/ Wed, 30 Oct 2024 16:01:07 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=427938 Despite protest from automakers in China and Europe, the EU’s tariffs on Chinese-made vehicles have gone live. By Stewart Burnett

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]]> China warns EU against individual OEM negotiations https://www.automotiveworld.com/articles/electric-mobility-articles/china-warns-eu-against-individual-oem-negotiations/ Mon, 28 Oct 2024 15:33:40 +0000 https://www.automotiveworld.com/?p=427765 China is demanding that a blanket price minimum be applied across the board and not on a per-automaker basis. By Stewart Burnett

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