Cars

China’s Rare Earth Exports Hit Record Levels in June

China's rare earth export levels surged to the highest since 2009 in June. Exports rose to 7,742 tons, a 60% increase from last year. China's...

South Africa’s Vehicle Exports to U.S. Plunge Over 80% Amid Trade Tariffs

South Africa's vehicle exports to the U.S. fell over 80% in 2025. New tariffs imposed by the Trump administration are impacting trade severely. Job security...

Chinese Automakers Surpassing Rivals with Innovative Travel Technology

Chinese automakers like BYD and Chery are outpacing rivals globally. Chery modified the Omoda 5 for European conditions in just six weeks. Digital tools are...

Tug News Roundup: July 11 Highlights Global Design Successes

Recent deliveries include tugs for Australia and Egypt. Polestar Maritime orders two more tugs from Cochin Shipyard. Svitzer expands in Brazil with three new tug...

Oman to Implement First Personal Income Tax in the Gulf Region

Oman is set to be the first Gulf country to introduce personal income tax. The new personal income tax will take effect in 2028, raising...

BYD Begins Assembling EVs at New Factory in Brazil

BYD is set to start assembling EVs in Bahia, Brazil. The plant's goal is to produce 50,000 vehicles by 2025. Concerns over labor conditions at...