Sofía Martínez 
British heavy-machine giant JCB has just rewritten the rulebook on what a tractor can do. In 2019 the company’s Fastrac Two—an aerodynamically brutalised, 5-tonne evolution of its 8000-series Fastrac—set a new two-way average land-speed record of 135.191 mph on a…
General Motors has officially lifted the curtain on the 2027 GMC Sierra 1500, the full-size pickup’s first major redesign since 2018 and the corporate twin to the newly revealed 2027 Chevrolet Silverado. While the Silverado’s reveal last week left many…
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge, the Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) index, jumped 4.1% year-over-year in May—the highest since April 2023—fueled primarily by soaring gas prices, semiconductors, and computer equipment tied to AI infrastructure. The monthly increase was 0.4%, matching…
GMC has officially pulled the wraps off the 2027 Sierra 1500, giving its best-selling pickup a full redesign inside and out ahead of its late-2026 on-sale date. The new Sierra 1500 borrows styling cues from the Sierra EV, featuring a…
The U.S. economy expanded at a 2.1% annual rate in the first quarter of 2026, according to the Commerce Department’s final estimate released June 25. The figure marks a sharp upward revision from the previous estimate of 1.6% and a…
Global shares rose on June 25, led by sharp gains in Asian tech stocks after strong forecasts and earnings from Qualcomm and Micron Technology. Oil prices slipped closer to prewar levels, with Brent crude down 1.2% to $72.97 a barrel…
The BMW Group is advancing the use of Physical AI in production with the Figure 03 project at its Plant Spartanburg in the USA. Following a successful deployment of the humanoid robot Figure 02, the next-generation Figure 03 robot will…
US-based waste tire pyrolysis specialist Bolder Industries has secured final regulatory approval to build its first European commercial-scale plant in the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, Belgium. The facility, backed by the EU Innovation Fund and co-funded by Tiger Infrastructure Partners, has…
School zone signs scream at drivers with a fluorescent yellow-green (FYG) hue so aggressive it borders on neon. But that’s not just for kicks—there’s a method to the madness. The color isn’t arbitrary; it’s a deliberate safety measure backed by…
The average used car price has climbed back over the $30,000 mark for the first time since 2023, according to a recent intelligence report from CarGurus. This represents an 11% increase, amounting to over $3,000 more than the average used…