A ship carrying more than 3,000 cars to Mexico was abandoned in the middle of the Pacific Ocean after catching fire June 3, highlighting a growing risk to the transportation of electric vehicles.
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Ship Carrying EVs Abandoned in Pacific After Catching Fire
Mercedes, BMW, Others Step Up Response to China Export Curbs
Automakers in the U.S. and Europe raised concerns about China鈥檚 export controls on rare earth metals, as Beijing鈥檚 move threatens to disrupt global car production.
June 4, 2025OPEC Raises Oil Output as Group Begins Bumper Set of Hikes
OPEC raised oil production last month as the group began a series of accelerated increases spurred by Saudi Arabia, according to a Bloomberg survey.
June 3, 2025Trucks in China Make Switch From Diesel to Electric
More and more Chinese trucks are being powered by batteries, another sign that oil-based fuels are getting shoved to the sidelines in an increasingly electrified economy.
June 3, 2025Trump Seeks Xi Call as Rare Earth Clash Escalates
After the U.S. and China agreed to lower tariffs from astronomical heights, tensions are now surging over access to chips and rare earths. And Beijing increasingly appears to have an edge.
June 2, 2025Rivian Eyes New Debt Deal
JPMorgan is leading a potential high-yield bond sale for EV manufacturer Rivian Automotive, partly to refinance its upcoming debt, according to people familiar with the transaction.
May 30, 2025Tariff Truce Has Kept China-US Trade Flowing Across the Pacific
The ceasefire in the tariff fight between the United States and China is encouraging trade across the Pacific, holding up freight prices three weeks on, even as container bookings have slowed.
May 30, 2025Farmers Press for Biofuels Boost to Counter Tariff Losses
After losing their biggest export market, U.S. farmers are now counting on the president鈥檚 support for biofuels to prevent their next crop from piling up in storage.
May 29, 2025Suitors Line Up for BP鈥檚 Castrol Unit
BP's Castrol lubricant business is attracting interest from Reliance Industries, Apollo Global Management and Lone Star Funds, as well as Saudi Aramco.
May 28, 2025OPEC+ to Maintain Group Quotas Ahead of July Output Decision
OPEC+ gathered online May 28 to ratify its current groupwide production quotas, ahead of a decision by eight key members this weekend whether to bolster output again in July.
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