China’s Solar Dominance Faces New Rival: An Ultrathin Film

Updated Jan. 11, 2024 1:00 am ET TOKYO—China’s near-monopoly on the solar-energy market has prompted the…

Western Anxiety About Chinese EVs Could Prove Self-Defeating

Dec. 31, 2023 11:01 pm ET China hawks have the upper hand in the political battle…

North Carolina’s Billion-Dollar Bet on an EV Outsider

Updated Dec. 11, 2023 12:13 am ET HAIPHONG, Vietnam—When electric-car startup VinFast Auto was looking to…

Big-Company Bankruptcies Hang Over Economy

Businesses that loaded up on debt when interest rates were lower now face a growing risk…

Europe’s EV Troubles Run Deeper Than China

Tariffs alone aren’t enough to keep Europe’s automakers in the fast lane.

China’s Electric-Vehicle Makers Face EU Antisubsidy Probe

The antisubsidy investigation opens a new front in the battle for leadership of the global clean-technology…

America’s Wind-Farm Revolution Is Broken

Even with generous green subsidies, offshore wind projects are being called off as developers struggle to…

Tesla Leads Race to Draw Federal Money for Charging Networks

Elon Musk’s company is beating out rivals to win millions of dollars in grant awards.

Opinion | An Electric-Vehicle Payoff for the UAW . . .

Biden admits his EV transition will cost jobs. Solution: More subsidies.

Opinion | Industrial Policy Follies: Solar-Power Edition

The contradictions of subsidies and tariffs pile up, as taxpayers lose.