South Korea’s Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment has launched a KRW48 billion (€30 million) research and development programme to advance tyre recycling technologies, aiming to boost the use of recovered carbon black (rCB) in new tyres. The initiative is…
The European Sealing Association (ESA) has urged EU regulators to exclude fluoropolymers and perfluoroelastomers used in sealing applications from the proposed blanket restriction on PFAS chemicals. In a statement issued 28 July 2026, ESA’s ESG director Sandy Van den Broeck…
As summer reaches its peak, the author reflects on the freedom and excitement that comes with the season. With longer days and more opportunities to ride, the author recounts their childhood memories of building dirt jumps and hitching rides to…
Stellantis has announced the sale of its Free2move car-sharing division to Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, a German private equity firm. The transaction is expected to close by the end of the year, as Stellantis shifts focus to core automotive…
MINI has unleashed a specially engineered, all-road-capable Countryman Edition into the unforgiving terrain of the Rocky Mountains for its final proving ground ahead of a global reveal. The camouflaged prototype is being pushed through gravel tracks, rocky climbs, and remote…
A St. Johns County Sheriff’s deputy in Florida pulled over a Chevrolet Corvette driver caught allegedly traveling at 130 mph in a posted 45 mph zone, according to bodycam footage released by authorities. The driver was arrested under the state’s…
Ford Motor Co. delivered adjusted earnings of 42 cents per share for the latest quarter, beating Wall Street expectations of 36 cents and raising its full-year 2026 earnings outlook for the second time this year. The automaker now projects adjusted…
TFI International is pushing ahead with autonomous truck rollouts for its U.S. less-than-truckload (LTL) linehaul operations, targeting 2027 for initial deployment. Speaking to analysts on July 27, 2026, CFO David Saperstein confirmed the Montreal-based carrier is collaborating with an undisclosed…
Ford Motor Co. shares were up 1.5% on July 28, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. New York time, holding gains from a 44% surge in May driven by investor excitement over the company’s AI-linked battery energy storage business. The stock remains…
Ryder System Inc. has reported the strongest sequential increase in truck and tractor rental demand in four years during Q2 2026, signaling a potential freight market rebound. While year-over-year rental demand remains below historical seasonal levels, the sequential rise—driven by…