U.S. Bans Canadian Dairy Products, Alcohol, and Motorcycles in Escalating Trade War
The United States has announced a ban on the import of certain Canadian dairy products, motorcycles, and most alcoholic beverages, effective September 29. This move comes after Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion in U.S. goods, deepening a trade…
Oil Surges Past $100 as Middle East Attacks Threaten Supply Chain
The price of oil has surpassed $100 a barrel for the first time since July, following attacks on oil facilities and ships in the Middle East that have threatened to debilitate an already weakened supply chain. Brent crude jumped nearly…
Beyond the Price of Electrification
When considering electrification, fleets often focus on the upfront cost of an electric truck, but this overlooks operating costs, incentives, and other factors that impact the vehicle's overall economics. The true question is whether the higher upfront cost tells the…
MINI Aceman SE: All-Electric Crossover for Urban Driving Fun
The MINI Aceman SE is an all-electric crossover that combines contemporary electric mobility with compact dimensions, generous interior space, and distinctive MINI design. With 160 kW/218 HP and a range of up to 405 kilometers according to WLTP, the MINI…
General Mills, Mars, and McKee Foods Sue Sugar Producers Over Alleged Price Collusion
General Mills, Mars, and McKee Foods have filed a lawsuit against American Sugar Refining and United Sugar Producers & Refiners, alleging that the sugar producers colluded to inflate prices. The companies claim that the producers shared pricing and sales data…
Duffy blasts Ford over ties to Chinese automakers
Government Business Technology Equipment Safety Duffy blasts Ford over ties to Chinese automakers Transportation secretary cites Ford deals with CATL and Geely in a letter to CEO Jim Farley Amy Stillman and Gabrielle Coppola | Bloomberg News September 8, 2026…
Tariff Refund Checks Offer Companies Only Short-Term Relief
The long-awaited tariff refunds have finally arrived for companies such as Nike, Starbucks, and Walmart, but their stock gains have been largely muted. Analysts expect investors to discount the one-time refunds as renewed tariffs sustain costs and limit their effect…
US House Introduces Legislation to Crack Down on Chameleon Carriers
US lawmakers have introduced the REVOKE Act, aimed at strengthening enforcement against chameleon carriers that evade discipline for safety and regulatory violations by shutting down and resuming operations under new names. The bill, introduced by Reps. David Taylor (R-Ohio) and…
VW Weighs Selling Ducati in Asset Review to Streamline Portfolio
Volkswagen AG is considering selling motorcycle manufacturer Ducati as part of a sweeping overhaul of its portfolio. The Italian brand, known for its high-performance bikes, is among the 600 businesses being reviewed by the German automaker. Audi CEO Gernot Döllner…
Houston, TX: Driver Runs Super Late Red Light, Nearly T-Bones Another Vehicle on Clay & Country Spring Rd
A shocking dashcam video shared on Reddit shows a driver in a white Ford Escape running a red light at the intersection of Clay Rd. and Country Spring Rd. in Houston, Texas, nearly t-boning another vehicle. The incident occurred on…