According to iSeeCars data from over 22 million used cars sold from model years 1996 to 2026, white is the most popular car color in the United States, with a 25.7 percent share of the market. Grayscale colors, including white,…
Japanese chemicals giant Resonac Corp. announced it will raise prices for its Showprene chloroprene rubber by more than ¥50 per kilogram, effective for deliveries starting July 1. The move follows a 15 June company statement citing severe cost pressures driven…
Polestar Automotive Holding UK has been denied authorization to sell future model-year 2027 vehicles in the U.S. under new connected-vehicle regulations targeting Chinese technology, the Swedish EV maker confirmed. The rules, introduced by the Biden administration, restrict connected vehicles with…
Uber has quietly shut down its Waymo robotaxi service in Phoenix, Arizona, ending a limited pilot program that began in 2023. The move follows hundreds of thousands of autonomous rides completed under the partnership, which also included on-demand food deliveries…
McMurtry has officially teased the production version of its track-focused electric hypercar, the Spéirling Pure, ahead of its full debut next week. The British automaker plans to build just 100 examples of the fan-car hypercar, with deliveries scheduled to begin…
Vespa is celebrating its 80th anniversary with the 2027 Edizione Ottantesimo, a limited-edition collector’s scooter that pairs the brand’s iconic steel-bodied heritage with its most powerful engine yet. Unveiled in Rome during the “80 Years of an Icon” celebration, this…
Spanish elastomer specialist Dynasol Elastomeros is spearheading the development of new high-flow hydrogenated thermoplastic elastomers as part of its ‘HFLOWTPE project’. The initiative targets improved processing properties, enhanced flow characteristics, and superior mechanical performance for higher-value applications. The project centers…
New car registrations in the European Union climbed 3.2% year-on-year to 955,013 units in May, according to ACEA data. Year-to-date demand increased 4% to just under 4.75 million units, signaling a strong start to 2026 despite ongoing geopolitical headwinds. The…
Former Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn, currently a fugitive facing financial allegations, has weighed in on investor calls for his return to the automaker. In an interview with Reuters, Ghosn framed the push as a rational reaction to years of failed…
FedEx Freight Holding Co. has reported its first earnings as an independent company following its separation from FedEx Corp. earlier in June 2026. CEO John Smith emphasized the firm’s strategic pivot into a “hunting phase” to aggressively pursue new business…