The Chinese government has urged local officials to provide more financial relief or step-up one-time allowances to people in need before major holidays over the next month, as China's economic difficulties are set to extend into 2025.
Trump's remarks followed a series of social media posts from Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, who vowed late Friday to go to “war” to defend the visa program for foreign tech workers.
“You're a coloured from Mitchells Plain, all these gold rings but no degree. Right now when we land, I'm going to take an Uber home. You don't even have a [driver's] licence. You don't even have a car.”
Brazil has stopped issuing temporary work visas for BYD, the ministry of foreign affairs said on Friday, in the wake of accusations that some workers at a site owned by the Chinese electric vehicle producer had been victims of human…
Concerned about children abandoned by fathers, DA federal chair Helen Zille has told women “your responsibility is not to get pregnant as soon as you can”.
Italian carmaker Maserati this week announced that Maurizio Zuares will assume the role of global chief commercial officer on January 1, 2025. He replaces Luca Delfino, who is departing the company.
Russia's federal statistics service Rosstat says Russia increased production of passenger cars in January-November by 39.3% year on year to 679,000 vehicles.
Chinese upstart electric vehicle maker Xiaomi announced partnerships on Wednesday with local EV specialists Nio, Li Auto and Xpeng on charging services.
Toyota's global production decreased for a 10th straight month in November, the Japanese carmaker said on Wednesday, though its worldwide sales grew for the second consecutive month on solid demand in the US and China.
Honda and Nissan expect big benefits from their potential merger to create the world's third-largest auto group but intense competition from China raises questions about whether they can make it work in time.
China's CATL, the world's largest electric vehicle battery maker, on Tuesday launched a new EV chassis it says can withstand a 120km/h frontal impact without catching fire or exploding as it touts safety as a key selling point.
Some World Bank staff have criticised an assessment of Ethiopia's finances conducted with the International Monetary Fund, questioning whether the analysis that underpins the country's debt restructuring may be "faulty".
Donald Trump's surprise threat to retake control of the Panama Canal and his expansionist declaration that the United States should own Greenland signals that the incoming US president will pursue a foreign policy unbound by diplomatic…
Automotive companies across Europe have announced plant closures and big layoffs as they struggle with weak demand, high costs, competition from China and a slower-than-expected transition to electric vehicles.
The Information Regulator has fined the department of basic education R5m for failing to comply with an enforcement notice in November which ordered the department to make an undertaking that it will not publish the 2024 matric results in…
The National Financial Ombud Scheme (NFO) has raised concerns over increasing fraud risks, urging customers to take extra precautions during the holiday shopping period.
Honda and Nissan are in talks to merge by 2026, they said on Monday, a historic pivot for Japan's car industry that underlines the threat Chinese EV makers now pose to the world's long-dominant legacy carmakers.
President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday accused Panama of charging excessive rates for use of the Panama Canal and said that if Panama did not manage the canal in an acceptable fashion, he would demand the US ally hand it over.
China's Nio on Sunday said it would launch its new Firefly electric vehicle brand in Europe early in the first half of 2025, betting it would help the company overcome EU tariffs.
The late-night vote capped a frantic week that saw president-elect Donald Trump and his billionaire ally Elon Musk defeat an initial bipartisan deal, throwing Congress into disarray.