Bloomberg Rivian Automotive Inc, the electric truck startup backed by Amazon.com Inc and Ford Motor Co, is in talks with the UK government on building its first manufacturing plant outside the US near the English city of Bristol, Sky News reported. The investment would probably include a large state-support package, but the UK faces competition from Germany and the Netherlands …

Bloomberg Renault SA’s chief declared the automaker is firmly on the comeback trail after a record loss, forecasting stable profitability despite the global chip shortage and rising raw material prices. The carmaker has “abandoned the approach of only looking for sheer growth,” Chief Executive Officer Luca de Meo said in a Bloomberg TV interview. “We are actually back from hell …

Bloomberg It’s a massive new oil refinery in an era focused on renewable energy. It’ll cost more than promised. It’s behind schedule. And now, public documents reveal that Dos Bocas — a favoured project of Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador for his home state of Tabasco — is being built in a zone the state oil firm had promised …