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Lead Story Oct 9, 2026

EU Reportedly Weighs Third Rollback of EV Rules in Two Years, Handing Advantage to China

The EU is reportedly close to a deal that would loosen its electric vehicle targets for a third time in two years, allowing automakers to keep producing more gas-powered cars. Critics warn the move undermines Europe's 2035 phase-out goal and leaves its auto industry unprepared to compete with China's clean-tech leadership.

Priya Sharma

Analysis

BYD Teases Humanoid Robot, Raising Questions on Utility vs Hype

BYD is reportedly planning to showcase a humanoid robot prototype at an early-August event, following teaser images and executive comments about deploying robots in stores. The move highlights growing automaker interest in robotics, though skepticism remains about practical value versus industry hype.

Priya Sharma Jul 28, 2026