Last I checked, the world is a pretty huge place. That means there's lots of room for cars on it, and, even better, the kinds of cars that are scattered over the globe tend to be remarkably varied. If ...

Looking like something out of a 1950s science fiction film, Chile plans to unveil later this year its first one-man electric car. A joint venture between industrial mechanic Daniel Pavez and the ...

A small shipment of Chinese cars that arrived in Chile on Wednesday set the stage for an expected surge of imports made possible by a free trade agreement that takes effect in October, Reuters ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Ryan Knutson: Demand for lithium is soaring across the world. Our colleague Ryan ...

Can the country bankon lithium powered“white petroleum” industry to bump up its economy? If more than 500 million electric cars are operating around the world in 2040, as is expected, at least 3.6 ...

Paz Olivares Droguett for NPR In the middle of the desert in northern Chile, massive pools of Caribbean blue water sit next to what appear to be snowdrifts. But this is a lithium mine. The pools are ...

SALAR DE AGUILAR, Chile (Reuters) - Chile's Atacama salt flat may get all the attention when it comes to lithium, but the South American nation is looking to develop two lesser-known deposits of the ...