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Fleets are moving from Google

July 27, 2026 12:00 am, EDT Why are fleets moving beyond Google and internal vendor listings? When a truck breaks down, every minute counts. Delays in finding the right repair shop, tire service provider, or towing company can quickly lead to lost revenue, missed deliveries, and disappointed customers. While many fleets still rely on Google

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News: Updated 2027 Toyota Sequoia Trailhunter Joins New Tundra and Expands Its 4WD Off-Road Lineup

Toyota announced the latest update to the 2027 Toyota Sequoia lineup. There’s a new Sequoia Trailhunter off-road package that probably isn’t what you’d expect. This Sequoia update is in line with the updates the company announced just a few days ago for the 2027 Tundra. Here are all the latest Sequoia SUV details. Let’s dig!

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Carney says he and Trump will intensify trade talks

July 22, 2026 9:20 am, EDT Prime Minister Mark Carney in Ottawa on July 21. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP) key takeaways: Prime Minister Mark Carney said on July 21 that he and President Donald Trump agreed to accelerate trade talks after the U.S. announced 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods. The tariffs would

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Tesla’s Cybertruck could be as big a flop as the Ford Edsel

July 22, 2026 11:08 am, EDT Ford Edsel (left) and Tesla Cybertruck. (Bloomberg) key takeaways: Tesla’s Cybertruck is being compared to Ford’s Edsel after sales expectations fell sharply after deliveries began in 2023. US Cybertruck registrations totaled 7,133 as of May, while production issues, recalls, high prices and Musk’s politics hurt demand. Analysts said Tesla

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ITE expands intermodal chassis unit with purchase of NACPC

July 22, 2026 11:31 am, EDT NACPC offers regional pools of intermodal chassis, allowing drayage companies to avoid owning their own equipment. (NACPC) key takeaways: ITE Management acquired North American Chassis Pool Cooperative for an undisclosed amount on July 21, expanding its intermodal chassis portfolio. NACPC has about 20,000 chassis, while ITE’s Milestone chassis had

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DP World to build 2 UAE container terminals in Hormuz

July 22, 2026 12:39 pm, EDT Commercial and residential buildings on the beach in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Vidya Chandramohan/Bloomberg) key takeaways: DP World reached an initial 50-year concession to build two deepwater terminals in Fujairah, UAE, outside the Strait of Hormuz. The project adds capacity for 2.5 million containers, 190,000 autos and 5.3

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Tesla Q2 revenue tops forecasts but profit falls short

July 22, 2026 5:30 pm, EDT Tesla signage at the company’s store in Colma, California. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg) key takeaways: Tesla missed second-quarter profit expectations on July 22, reporting adjusted earnings of 33 cents per share despite strong vehicle sales and revenue of $28.2 billion. Tesla burned through $1.09 billion in free cash flow as

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EVs take on new role as home backup power

July 22, 2026 5:00 pm, EDT 2026 Ford F-150 pickup truck in Centennial, Colo. (David Zalubowski/Associated Press, File) key takeaways: Automakers are expanding home and grid energy services as U.S. electric vehicle sales are projected to decline 23.8% year over year in the first half of 2026. Ford and Global Power Products introduced an adapter

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Big Oil is preparing to make profit from rising fuel prices

July 22, 2026 1:36 pm, EDT A driver prepares to refuel at a gas station in Palo Alto, California. (David Paul Morris/Bloomberg) key takeaways: The Big Five are expected to report their third-highest quarterly profits after the Iran war boosted crude oil prices and fuel markets. Analysts expect companies to earn $45.8 billion as refining

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Chinese ownership limits threaten Mercedes’ sales trajectory

July 22, 2026 3:15 pm, EDT The production line of a C-Class sedan in the new expansion of the Mercedes-Benz plant in Kécskemét, Hungary on July 13. (Akos Stiller/Bloomberg) key takeaways: The Senate Commerce Committee on July 22 unanimously advanced the Connected Vehicle Security Act, sending a proposal to ban certain Chinese-owned connected vehicle manufacturers

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