Mitsubishi’s $11,700 kei EV doubles as a mobile power bank
Mitsubishi has refreshed its tiny eK Cross EV kei car with a 1,500-watt AC outlet that turns it into a mobile power…
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Honda Unveils 2027 Limited Edition Prelude in Deep Red, Starts Sales in Japan This August
Honda has rolled out a 2027 Limited Edition version of its Prelude hybrid coupe, cloaked in a striking Premium Crystal Garnet Metallic…
Japan Gets A $18,700 Hybrid Nissan Kicks And A Rugged Rock Creek, We Don’t
Nissan has finally brought the second-generation Kicks to Japan—but with a twist. Unlike the gas-only U.S. model, the Japanese lineup is hybrid-only,…
Ford Motor Company Vehicles Were More Commonplace In 2009
According to Experian data analyzed in the Q2 2026 State of the Automotive Finance Report, Ford Motor Company ranks near the top…
Saudis pivot to send more oil through Strait of Hormuz
Saudi Aramco has shifted about 20 million barrels of spot crude to Asian refiners for September‑October pickup outside the Strait of Hormuz…
Retail sales rise a better-than-expected 1.2% in August
U.S. retail sales grew 1.2% in August, surpassing the 0.7% gain analysts had forecast, according to Commerce Department data released on September…
Himile: Chinese Overseas Tire Expansions Fuel Mould Demand
Chinese machinery maker Himile Mechanical Science & Technology has reported strong growth in its tire mould business, driven by the accelerating capacity…
Mexican Class 8 Truck Production Accelerates Further
Mexican commercial vehicle production doubled year over year in August to 16,389 trucks and buses, driven by increased U.S. freight demand. Year-to-date…
ZF CEO Calls China the ‘Center of Gravity’ for Electric Trucks
ZF Friedrichshafen AG CEO Mathias Miedreich has stated that China has become the ‘center of gravity’ for electric-truck technology, with electric trucks…
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…