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France opens its first electric car battery factory
France opens its first electric car battery factory
Business and Economy
by  AFP

France launched its first factory for electric vehicle batteries on Tuesday, taking a big step in its race to build up a sector dominated by China. - 'Battery Valley' - Europe is racing to step up its production of batteries and electric vehicles as the European Union has set a 2035 deadline to phase out the sale of new fossil fuel cars.

Elon Musk meets Chinese FM in Beijing
Elon Musk meets Chinese FM in Beijing
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Elon Musk met Foreign Minister Qin Gang in Beijing on Tuesday, the ministry said, as the Tesla CEO embarks on his first trip to China in more than three years. On Tuesday, Qin and Musk discussed relations between China and the United States, according to Beijing, with the Chinese foreign minister saying the two countries should "apply the brakes in a timely manner to avoid dangerous driving".