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Exclusive-EU rethinks climate diplomacy after bruising COP30 summit, document shows
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Feb 4 - The European Union is mulling a new strategy in its diplomatic effo...
4th February, 2026
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Automakers back Trump plan to roll back fuel economy rules, but seek changes
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Major automakers on Wednesday called for changes i...
4th February, 2026
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Stellantis faces Peugeot model delays due to battery plant issues, Bloomberg News reports
Feb 4 (Reuters) - Automaker Stellantis is facing delays to some electric models due to manufacturing...
4th February, 2026
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Norway's Socialist Party backs down from threat to LNG electricity project
By Nora Buli OSLO, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Norway's Socialist Party has withdrawn its support for a propos...
4th February, 2026
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US proposes critical minerals trade bloc aimed at countering China
By Michael Martina and Simon Lewis WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Wed...
4th February, 2026
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China's top car exporter Chery launches Lepas brand in UK
By Nick Carey LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Chinese automaker Chery is launching its Lepas electric and...
4th February, 2026
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Exclusive-Italy, France and Germany to lead EU critical materials stockpiling plan, sources say
By Pratima Desai and Julia Payne LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The European Union is pushing ahead with...
4th February, 2026
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Greenland shatters temperature record, redrawing economy from fishing to minerals
By Fedja Grulovic NUUK, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Greenland, the Arctic island coveted by U.S. President Don...
4th February, 2026
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Germany ranks second worldwide for EV production in 2025, VDA says
FRANKFURT, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Germany built a record number of electric vehicles last year, keeping i...
4th February, 2026
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Toyota plans 30% boost to 2026 hybrid vehicle output by 2028, Nikkei says
TOKYO, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Toyota plans to boost production of hybrid and plug‑in hybrid vehicles to a...
4th February, 2026
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Germany's Lufthansa takes on Nazi past as it turns 100
By Ilona Wissenbach FRANKFURT, Feb 4 (Reuters) - To mark a century since its founding, Germany's Luf...
4th February, 2026
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NatWest commits $13.7 billion to support UK social housing
Feb 4 (Reuters) - NatWest on Wednesday said it would provide a package of 10 billion pounds ($13.72...
4th February, 2026