Mother Trucker Yoga brings wellness to the cab with slow-and-steady habits
Hope Zvara’s Mother Trucker Yoga isn’t about downward dogs or pretzel poses—it’s a fleet-focused wellness program that borrows yoga’s core principles to tackle the daily aches, stress and health risks that come with life behind the wheel. Since launching in…
US Trade Deficit Widens to Biggest in Over a Year
The US trade deficit has widened to its largest in over a year, with a 42.2% increase from the prior month to $77.6 billion in May. This increase is attributed to a broad-based rise in imports and a decline in…
Two tankers struck in latest attacks in the Strait of Hormuz
Two tankers were hit by projectiles on July 7 in the Strait of Hormuz, the British military confirmed, marking the latest escalation in a series of attacks targeting vessels in the critical Persian Gulf chokepoint. One tanker, identified as the…
Walmart slashes prices amid Trump’s credit-taking claims
Walmart has initiated summer price cuts across multiple products, including ground beef, corn, red cherries, ice cream, potato chips, Coca-Cola, and Pepsi, but the retail giant’s statement made no mention of any government involvement. The announcement came after President Donald…
You Can Lease Stellantis’ New Chinese EV For Just $56 A Month In Germany
Leapmotor, a Chinese EV startup partnered with Stellantis, has seen its sales nearly double in six months, thanks in part to a remarkably cheap lease deal in Germany. The Leapmotor T03, which starts at €18,900, can be leased for just…
Forced-labor hearing clears path for expanded Trump tariffs
A three-day hearing convened by the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) on July 7 in Washington opened the floor to dozens of stakeholders—government officials, industry groups, and foreign representatives—to debate proposed tariffs targeting imports from 60 countries. The hearings, running through…
US Service Sector Expands at Slower Pace in June
The US service sector expanded in June, but at a slower pace, according to the Institute for Supply Management's services index, which fell 0.5 point to 54. Despite the slowdown, firms boosted payrolls as cost pressures eased, with the employment…
Why the NHRA No Longer Bans Challenger Demons—But Still Targets Demon 170s
Dodge leaned hard on the "banned by NHRA" marketing stunt when it launched the 2018 Dodge Challenger Demon, but the association’s rules have since shifted. The 2018 Demon ran a quarter-mile in 9.65 seconds at 140 mph, which was NHRA-certified,…
How to Pick the Right Bike Rack for Your Car or Truck
Hauling bikes without a proper rack is a nightmare—trust us, we’ve done it. Whether you’re ferrying bikes to the trailhead, moving across town, or just schlepping your ride to the shop, the right bicycle rack turns a logistical headache into…
The Polestar 4 Ditched Its Rear Window, Its New SUV Twin Puts It Back
Polestar is expanding its Polestar 4 range with a new SUV body style, which adds a tailgate, more storage, and up to 392 miles of range. The new SUV will debut on September 2 in the UK, but it will…