Sofía Martínez 
ACV Auctions Inc., a digital wholesale marketplace for used-car dealerships, is reviewing strategic options that may include a sale or a partnership after receiving takeover interest, according to people familiar with the matter. The Buffalo, N.Y.-based company has engaged financial…
Mercedes-AMG Motorsport will field three Mercedes-AMG GT3 cars at the 50th edition of the Suzuka 1000km, the fourth round of the 2026 Intercontinental GT Challenge (IGTC). The race runs from September 11 to 13 at the Suzuka Circuit in Japan,…
Boeing has agreed to sell its Wisk, SkyGrid, and Insitu units, which specialize in flying taxis and drones, to Archer Aviation. As part of the deal, Boeing will take an almost 20% stake in Archer and enter into a technology-sharing…
President Donald Trump has extended a 90-day Jones Act waiver, allowing foreign-flagged vessels to transport select energy commodities between U.S. ports, but with stricter conditions. The waiver, finalized on August 10, 2026, now requires case-by-case reviews for individual voyages, a…
The UK new-car market has flipped the script on transmissions: automatic gearboxes now dominate to an unprecedented degree. Fresh registration data shows that 92% of all new cars ordered in Britain this year came with automatic transmissions, while only 7.9%…
Yokohama Rubber Co. (YRC) has sharply upgraded its full-year 2026 earnings guidance following a record first half, citing a 54.3% surge in business profit and 10.4% sales growth. The Japanese conglomerate now expects group sales of Yen1,320 billion (€7.2 billion),…
President Donald Trump on August 10, 2026, escalated demands for compensation from Iran, rejecting Tehran’s reparations requests tied to reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Trump’s demands—including compensation for alleged victims of Iranian actions and damages in Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, and…
According to Greg Hodgen, Chairman of the American Trucking Associations, third-party litigation financing is causing harm to the trucking industry. This practice, where outside investors secretly profit from lawsuits, is driving up the cost and duration of lawsuits, fueling inflated…
Toyo Tire Corp. is terminating its capital and business alliance with Mitsubishi Corp., a partnership established in 2018 to strengthen Toyo’s sales and technological capabilities. The alliance achieved its objectives, and Toyo has now established a management structure capable of…
Malaysian rubber gloves maker Hartalega has reported a significant increase in first-quarter profits, driven by higher average selling prices and cost optimisation efforts. For the quarter ended 30 June, the group recorded revenue of RM605.8 million, up 9.5% year-on-year, and…