Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Solar panels are one of humanity’s greatest tools for combating climate change, but they also come with downsides for wildlife. A new study analyzed China’s solar boom, and found declines in bird diversity in regions with pro-solar policies. The answer isn’t to stop building solar to…
Ford announced plans to phase out the importation of Chinese-built Lincoln vehicles beginning in 2030. The Nautilus is currently imported from China, and Lincoln is expected to start importing the Corsair from China for the 2027 model year. It’s unclear if Ford will eventually discontinue the Corsair and Nautilus or move them into an existing…
General Motors and its longtime Chinese partner SAIC Motor are extending is joint venture, already one of the automotive industry’s oldest, signing a new agreement that will keep SAIC-GM operational through 2047 as the two companies continue their push into electric vehicles. The 20-year extension renews a partnership that began in 1997, and one that…