The European Commission has set a goal to source 35% of animal feed protein crops domestically by 2035, up from 25% last year, in an effort to reduce reliance on imports from the U.S. and Brazil. The move aims to…
Fiat has officially launched the all-electric Topolino in the United States, positioning it as a stylish alternative to golf carts and low-speed neighborhood vehicles rather than a traditional car. The tiny EV is priced at $13,995 before destination charges and…
Porsche’s Exclusive Manufaktur division has created three bespoke 911s for the UK, Japan, and Kuwait, each blending local culture, heritage, and craftsmanship into one-off masterpieces. The brand reports that 98% of 911 buyers now opt for at least one personalization…
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…
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 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 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…
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…
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…
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…