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UN climate chief Simon Stiell warns that global warming will "decimate G20 economies" without unity. "Sidelining climate isn’t a solution to a crisis that will decimate every G20 economy and has already started to hurt," he says during his address at the UK think tank Chatham House, London, UK. SOUNDBITE
During a press conference in Jakarta, Indonesia, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken tells reporters that his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov offered only a "negative" vision as the two sat in the same room at Southeast Asian talks. He adds that Lavrov's involvement was not "constructive or productive" and he offered a "totally negative presentation and agenda". SOUNDBITE
"Stellantis Spotlight" is a weekly recap of some of our most prominent news stories and updates. The top stories for the week ending July 7, 2023, include a salute to the Jeep brand, second quarter sales results and the final Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals at Bandimere Speedway.
Mercedes-Benz announces far-reaching plans to launch a global high-power charging network across North America, Europe, China and other key markets. It will begin to be built this year in the US and Canada, followed by other regions around the globe. The aim is to have the full network in place before the end of the decade, when Mercedes-Benz intends to go all-electric wherever market conditions allow. The Mercedes-Benz high-power charging network will greatly enhance customers’ charging experience, accelerate the journey towards the all-electric future and create a global infrastructure asset with future value-creation potential. The Mercedes-Benz charging hubs will be located in key cities and urban population centres, close to major arteries, convenient retail and service destinations, including participating Mercedes‑Benz dealership sites.The company believes this strategic move will significantly enhance the usability and convenience of its new generation of electric vehicles, differentiate the Mercedes-Benz ownership experience and accelerate the EV transformation. The charging network will focus first and foremost on Mercedes-Benz customers, who will enjoy preferential access via a reservation function and other benefits. However, it will also be open to drivers of all other brands with compatible technology. This comprehensive initiative, alongside ongoing support for shared networks such as IONITY, also aims to drive global adoption of electric mobility.
"Stellantis Spotlight" is a weekly recap of some of the major stories at Stellantis. The top stories for the week ending March 11, 2022, include the 2023 Ram ProMaster debuts, Dodge Power Brokers dealer network officially opens, 2022 Grand Wagoneer wins top Luxury Utility Vehicle of the Year from AutoGuide.com, and Chrysler Pacifica Limited and Ram 1500 Laramie earn honors for Autotrader’s list of Best Car Interiors Under $50,000 for 2022.
Yangon, Mar 2 (EFE/EPA).- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) held a special foreign ministers meeting Tuesday to discuss the situation in Myanmar after the military coup, amid a spiral of violence by armed forces.It comes after a weekend of deadly repression by police and soldiers against peaceful demonstrators and after more charges were presented Monday against deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi. The virtual meeting included Wunna Maung Lwin, the foreign minister appointed by the Myanmar military junta. (Camera: LYNN BO BO). SHOT LIST: PROTEST AGAINST MILITARY COUP, ON MARCH 2, 2021, IN YANGON, MYANMAR.