UK CAR AND COMMERCIAL VEHICLE MANUFACTURING (data for December and FY 2025) Hi-res charts available via Dropbox: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/8pskgvu0pspx9u6ueezx7/ADFoByA30j35QgD6fuNPlXE?rlkey=4yq5xdkri6rdzppkgh1eqlmte&st=o1ruv9dj&dl=0 Vehicle production down -15.5% in 2025 as 764,715 cars and commercial vehicles leave factories. Car output falls -8.0% while CV volumes decline -62.3% as industry restructures amid cyber incident and tariff uncertainties. December car growth signals optimism for 2026,… Continue reading SMMT – Tough year for UK automotive output but Industrial Strategy now key to recovery
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SMMT – Année difficile pour la production automobile britannique, mais la stratégie industrielle est désormais la clé de la reprise
FABRICATION DE VOITURES ET DE VÉHICULES COMMERCIAUX AU ROYAUME-UNI (données de décembre et de l’année fiscale 2025) Les graphiques en haute résolution sont disponibles via Dropbox : https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/8pskgvu0pspx9u6ueezx7/ADFoByA30j35QgD6fuNPlXE?rlkey=4yq5xdkri6rdzppkgh1eqlmte&st=o1ruv9dj&dl=0 La production de véhicules a baissé de 15,5 % en 2025, 764 715 voitures et véhicules commerciaux quittant les usines. La production de voitures chute de 8,0… Continue reading SMMT – Année difficile pour la production automobile britannique, mais la stratégie industrielle est désormais la clé de la reprise
Tesla discontinuing Model S and Model X to make room for robots
Transportation Electric Cars Production of the two pioneering models will end in the second quarter of 2026, Elon Musk says. Production of the two pioneering models will end in the second quarter of 2026, Elon Musk says. by Andrew J. Hawkins Jan 28, 2026, 10:49 PM UTC Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+… Continue reading Tesla discontinuing Model S and Model X to make room for robots
PenFed Credit Union Increased Earnings, Capital and Liquidity for 2025
One of America’s largest federal credit unions maintains over $2.9 billion in net worth. TYSONS, Va., Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — PenFed Credit Union, one of the nation’s largest federal credit unions, reported continued capital strength, robust liquidity and solid earnings growth for 2025. PenFed ended the quarter with nearly 2.8 million members, $29 billion… Continue reading PenFed Credit Union Increased Earnings, Capital and Liquidity for 2025
Tesla tops estimates for quarter, but wraps up first annual revenue drop on record
Tesla CEO Elon Musk attends the Saudi-U.S. Investment Forum, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, May 13, 2025. Hamad I Mohammed | Reuters Tesla reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results after the bell on Wednesday, but revenue for the year dropped 3%, the first time on record the company has recorded an annual decline. The stock rose 3% in extended… Continue reading Tesla tops estimates for quarter, but wraps up first annual revenue drop on record
Tesla says production-ready Optimus robot is coming soon
Transportation Electric Cars The company will reveal its Gen 3 robot in the first quarter of 2026. The company will reveal its Gen 3 robot in the first quarter of 2026. by Andrew J. Hawkins Jan 28, 2026, 9:28 PM UTC Andrew J. Hawkins is transportation editor with 10+ years of experience who covers EVs,… Continue reading Tesla says production-ready Optimus robot is coming soon
SWEP Introduces All-Stainless Product Supporting Electronics, Semiconductor and Next-Generation Refrigerant Applications
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — SWEP, part of Dover (NYSE: DOV) and a world-leading supplier of brazed plate heat exchangers (BPHEs), today announced the launch of its SWEP All-Stainless B4TS product designed for the electronics and semiconductor industries. The SWEP B4TS is frameless and compact and designed for use with R744 (refrigerant grade… Continue reading SWEP Introduces All-Stainless Product Supporting Electronics, Semiconductor and Next-Generation Refrigerant Applications
Calumet Extends Senior Secured Revolving Credit Facility to January 2031
INDIANAPOLIS, Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Calumet, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLMT) (the “Company” or “Calumet”) today announced that it has amended its existing asset-based loan (ABL) facility to extend the maturity date from January 2027 to January 2031. The amended facility provides for total commitments of $500 million, subject to borrowing base limitations, and is led by Bank… Continue reading Calumet Extends Senior Secured Revolving Credit Facility to January 2031
MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
PITTSBURGH, Jan. 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Matthews International Corporation (NASDAQ GSM: MATW) announced that its Board of Directors declared, at its regularly scheduled meeting today, a dividend of $0.255 per share on the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable February 23, 2026 to stockholders of record February 9, 2026. About Matthews International CorporationMatthews International… Continue reading MATTHEWS INTERNATIONAL DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
@VW Group: An icon turns 50: spotlight on the Golf GTI at the Bremen Classic Motorshow011316
The Golf GTI is the compact athlete for all situations in life. With more than 2.5 million units produced, it is a true success model. To kick off the anniversary year, Volkswagen is presenting two vehicles from the first generation at the Bremen Classic Motorshow: a Mars Red Golf I GTI from 1979 and a… Continue reading @VW Group: An icon turns 50: spotlight on the Golf GTI at the Bremen Classic Motorshow011316