Your car’s engine block is the backbone of the internal combustion engine, providing structural support for the crankshaft, housing the cylinders where pistons move to generate power, and containing oil and coolant galleries. While modern engine blocks are typically made…
Crude oil inventories at Cushing, Oklahoma—the U.S.’s largest commercial storage hub—have plummeted for eight consecutive weeks, dropping to roughly 20 million barrels, a level traders consider the operational minimum. Government data published June 17, 2026, confirms the decline, leaving the…
Volkswagen is pulling the plug on its only convertible model, the T-Roc Cabriolet, with production set to end by mid-2027. The decision comes as demand for open-top cars continues to slide, forcing the automaker to slash output at its Osnabrück…
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is taking aim at dealerships that flood online marketplaces with deceptive “ghost car” listings—ads for vehicles that don’t actually exist in inventory or are already sold. Nearly 100 dealers have received warning letters from…
Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa announced that the company is in discussions with two potential partners for Maserati, which will have implications for the plants producing the luxury brand’s cars. Filosa stated that Maserati and the Cassino, Italy plant are not…
The Federal Reserve held its benchmark interest rate steady on June 17, 2026, but nearly half of its policymakers indicated they could support a rate hike later this year. The decision marks a shift from earlier projections that had anticipated…
Electric vehicle (EV) registrations in the U.S. dropped 9.8% year-over-year in April 2026, marking the smallest decline so far this year and signaling a potential market rebound. The total number of new EV registrations reached 89,147 units, according to S&P…
Royal Enfield is rolling out two back-to-back adventure experiences in Ladakh, India, this September, giving riders and outdoor enthusiasts a chance to push their limits at altitude. The first, the Royal Enfield Himalayan Basecamp, is a three-day multi-sport festival in…
USA Truck has launched a two-year Military Apprenticeship Program to help transitioning service members move into driving and diesel technician roles. The program, developed in partnership with Fastport, allows eligible participants to receive company wages and a military housing allowance…
George Russell marked his 100th Grand Prix start for the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team at the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona-Catalunya. The British driver made his Mercedes debut at the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix and claimed his first podium with…