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Honda, Sony Drop Afeela EV Project, Reassess Partnership

Development of the first- and second-generation Afeela EVs will be shelved effective immediately, and the companies will re-evaluate Sony Honda Mobility.

March 25, 2026
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US Import Prices Jumped by the Most Since 2022 Ahead of War

Import prices increased 1.3% from the prior month, Labor Department data showed March 25, boosted in part by higher prices for petroleum and natural gas.

March 25, 2026
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Chevron Warns California Risks Fuel Crisis Unless War Eases

California is highly exposed to the disruption rippling across commodity markets because it imports about 20% of its refined fuels from Asia.

March 25, 2026
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Amazon Buys Fauna Robotics in Push Toward Consumer Humanoids

Amazon.com acquired New York-based startup聽Fauna Robotics, becoming the latest technology giant to step into the burgeoning consumer humanoid market.

March 25, 2026
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Diesel in California Reaches Highest Price Ever Recorded

The average cost for a gallon of diesel in California rose to the highest level ever as the war in Iran disrupts global energy shipments.聽

March 25, 2026
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Iran Allows Strait of Hormuz Transit Under Strict Conditions

Iran said foreign ships are allowed to cross the Strait of Hormuz as long as they aren鈥檛 supporting acts of aggression against the country and follow certain rules.

March 24, 2026
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Enbridge Ties New Oil Pipeline to Canada Regulatory Changes

Enbridge hasn鈥檛 ruled out helping build a new oil pipeline from Alberta to the British Columbia coast under the right regulatory conditions, the company's CEO said.

March 24, 2026
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Canada Pitches More Natural Gas to Support US LNG Exports

The Canadian energy leader pitched increasing natural gas flows to the U.S. to boost LNG exports from the Gulf Coast and meet rising power demand from data centers.

March 24, 2026
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Trump Administration Nears Biofuels Mandate Decision

The Trump administration is moving quickly to get out biofuels blending standards, with an announcement coming soon, according to Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins.

March 24, 2026
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Missouri Finds Lawsuits Drive Insurance Premiums Higher

Trucking and business groups hope the state report will spur long鈥憇ought tort reforms amid rising insurance costs.

March 24, 2026

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