Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney stated on August 6 that trade negotiations with the United States have turned ‘nasty’ after President Donald Trump criticized Canada’s leadership. The dispute is significant due to existing US tariffs on Canadian steel, aluminum, and…
An Iowa sheriff’s department has adopted a policy instructing deputies to hide the use of automated license-plate readers (ALPRs) from drivers and even omit them from official reports. The Wapello County Sheriff’s Office policy, obtained by 404 Media, explicitly states:…
Old Soul Moto’s AAA Armored Motorcycle Pants blend high-level protection with the look and feel of everyday cargo pants, targeting riders who refuse to compromise on safety without sacrificing comfort. Priced at $249, these pants carry the top-tier EN17092-2:2020 AAA…
U.S. employers cut 23,000 jobs in July, a sharp reversal from forecasts expecting around 100,000 new positions, according to the latest Labor Department data released on August 7, 2026. Revisions to May and June payrolls further erased 103,000 jobs, deepening…
Mazda has officially teased the return of its smallest SUV, the CX-3, with a camouflaged prototype in its latest financial presentation. The teaser confirms the model is in active development as the “next-generation CX-3,” not a concept or limited-run model,…
President Donald Trump may need to compromise with Iran to secure a deal reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway through which 20% of global oil normally flows. The dispute has been ongoing for months, with shipping remaining far…
Global oil prices retreated on August 7, 2026, following a nearly 4% jump the day before. Brent crude, the international benchmark, fell 0.3% to $82.26 per barrel in early trading, while U.S. benchmark crude slipped 0.1% to $77.19 per barrel.…
Peregryn Automotive has acquired the design and tooling for the British-built Ultima models and is moving assembly to the United States, with the reborn cars badged as Peregryn GT-S and GT-R. The GT-R targets roughly 700 horsepower from GM LS-…
A viral video has exposed Kia of Lake Charles in Louisiana after a service manager admitted on camera that fuel injectors were taken from a customer’s SUV to repair another vehicle. Shirley Poullard brought her Kia SUV to the dealership…
The automotive industry is shifting away from frequent, smartphone-style over-the-air (OTA) updates, instead favoring fewer, higher-impact releases that significantly change how a vehicle behaves. With hundreds of millions of connected vehicles on the road by the end of 2025, automakers…