June 2025 new car pre-registration figures

SMMT released figures for June pre-registrations in the UK new car market. The data shows the number of cars disposed of by vehicle manufacturers in June 2025 that were defined as pre-registrations. The Supply of New Cars Order 2000 requires motor manufacturers to publish the number of pre-registered cars supplied and the gross income received… Continue reading June 2025 new car pre-registration figures

Velo3D, Inc. Announces Reverse Stock Split

FREMONT, Calif., July 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Velo3D, Inc. (OTC: VLDX), a leading provider of additive manufacturing technologies for mission-critical metal parts, today announced that its board of directors has approved a 1-for-15 reverse stock split of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.00001 per share. The common stock is expected to begin trading on… Continue reading Velo3D, Inc. Announces Reverse Stock Split

Trump Commerce Secretary Lutnick says U.S. auto CEOs are ‘cool with’ higher tariffs than Japan

watch now Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Thursday that American auto CEOs told him they are “cool with” President Donald Trump‘s new trade deal, which could put lower tariffs on cars imported from Japan than on cars made by U.S. companies in Canada and Mexico. Lutnick brushed off complaints from a group representing General Motors,… Continue reading Trump Commerce Secretary Lutnick says U.S. auto CEOs are ‘cool with’ higher tariffs than Japan

Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® to Temporarily Suspend Train Service North of Goleta Station

Bridge replacement project to provide enhanced safety and operations. ORANGE, Calif., July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Los Angeles – San Diego – San Luis Obispo (LOSSAN) Rail Corridor Agency, which manages the Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® service, today announced that train service north of Goleta will be suspended from August 1 through August 16, 2025 due… Continue reading Amtrak® Pacific Surfliner® to Temporarily Suspend Train Service North of Goleta Station

Spinny Reports 80% Digital Sales and Growth in Tier 2 Luxury Car Market

India’s used car market showed continued digital transformation in the second quarter of 2025, with Spinny reporting that 80% of customers purchased vehicles online, up from 77% in the first quarter. The full-stack used car platform released its Q2 trend report on July 24, highlighting shifts in buyer behavior across channels and regions. The data… Continue reading Spinny Reports 80% Digital Sales and Growth in Tier 2 Luxury Car Market

Steelbird Hi-Tech Expands Production Capacity to 60,000 Helmets Daily

Steelbird Hi-Tech India Limited announced plans to increase its daily helmet production capacity to over 60,000 units through a ₹50 crore capital expenditure program in the current financial year. The investment will expand existing plant and machinery at the company’s manufacturing facilities. The helmet manufacturer completed a ₹54 crore capital expenditure in the previous financial… Continue reading Steelbird Hi-Tech Expands Production Capacity to 60,000 Helmets Daily

Germany’s auto giants rally as U.S.-Japan trade deal raises hopes of a tariff breakthrough

Vehicles are assembled on a line at the BMW plant in Leipzig. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Shares of Europe’s top carmakers jumped on Wednesday after the U.S. and Japan’s blockbuster trade agreement raised hopes of a tariff breakthrough for other major exporters. In a post on social media platform Truth Social,… Continue reading Germany’s auto giants rally as U.S.-Japan trade deal raises hopes of a tariff breakthrough

Japan auto stocks soar on report of lower tariffs — Toyota jumps over 15%

Recently imported brand new unregistered Honda cars are parked in a storage yard at the Port of Bristol on January 15, 2025 near Bristol, England. Anna Barclay | Getty Images Shares of Japanese automakers surged after Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said that U.S. auto tariffs were lowered to 15% from the current 25%, Reuters… Continue reading Japan auto stocks soar on report of lower tariffs — Toyota jumps over 15%

Goodyear Assurance MaxLife 2: Goodyear’s Longest-Lasting Tire Now Available in U.S. and Canada

Premium Tire Engineered for Everyday Excellence and Built for the Way You Drive—From Daily Commutes to Weekend Getaways AKRON, Ohio, July 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) today announced the launch of the Goodyear Assurance MaxLife® 2, the next generation premium all-season tire designed to deliver more miles, more… Continue reading Goodyear Assurance MaxLife 2: Goodyear’s Longest-Lasting Tire Now Available in U.S. and Canada

Strength Seen in NIO (NIO): Can Its 10.8% Jump Turn into More Strength?

NIO Inc. (NIO) shares soared 10.8% in the last trading session to close at $5.01. The move was backed by solid volume with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This compares to the stock’s 31.8% gain over the past four weeks. NIO stock surged after the company announced the L90’s official… Continue reading Strength Seen in NIO (NIO): Can Its 10.8% Jump Turn into More Strength?