Mansour Group, Egypt, announces new commercial vehicle venture in Tanzania On June 15, multiple sources reported that Mansour Group is investing in Tanzania in a commercial vehicle project. The new business will support customers operating across transport, logistics, infrastructure, mining, agriculture, and construction industries. It will help fleet owners, logistics operators, and infrastructure contractors improve productivity. Mansour Group ...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/18

s, pharmaceuticals, cosmetic products, and others. The U.S. focused on its goals of reducing the trade deficit with Mexico and strengthening American supply chains. The USTR ⁠said that the two sides will continue to advance their discussions on June 16-17 in Washington, D.C., ⁠in talks covering agriculture and "a level playing field." A third round is ⁠scheduled for the week of July 20 in Mexico City, ⁠but so far the talks have excluded U...

News  Updated at: 2026/06/02

first bilateral negotiating round with Mexico, which will feature negotiations on topics of economic security and rules of origin for key industrial goods. •    On June 16-17, the two countries will hold a second round of negotiations in Washington, D.C., which will also include discussions on agriculture and creating a level playing field. •    During the week of July 20, the U.S. and Mexico will hold a third negotiating round in Mexico...

News  Updated at: 2026/05/29

rvices under one roof. The 30,000 square meters of buildings bring together advanced manufacturing capabilities spanning polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) products, rotary shaft seals, mechanical face seals, polyurethane (PU), and other sealing solutions. It will cater to industries such as aerospace, agriculture, automotive, etc. Based on press release from Trelleborg Sealing Solutions...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/15

as created its mid-term business plan, “CORE 2030,” covering fiscal years 2026 through 2030. Under its 2025 mid-term policy, the company built a foundation for future growth by expanding electrification and ADAS products while also pursuing new business areas such as factory automation (FA) and agriculture. On the other hand, Denso said that quality-related costs and increased investments for future growth prevented its profit margin and ROE ...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/07

focus on operational safety, system stability, integration into existing traffic and control structures, passenger acceptance, and cost efficiency and scalability. The insights gained will form the basis for potential future use in public transportation and other applications such as logistics and agriculture. This initiative is part of the PoQuaSIA research project, which is funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy ...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/30

overall economic outlook in 2026, include: Potential delays in forming a new government after the February 2026 election, slowing disbursement of the FY2027 budget Weakened exports amid uncertainty over Trump-era tariffs Appreciation of the Thai baht, hurting exporters’ revenues (particularly in agriculture) while raising costs that deter inbound tourism Weather volatility Persistently low birth rates and a declining population, reducing deman...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/29

with the Mercosur partners (Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay) will create the world's biggest free trade zone, covering a market of over 700 million consumers.  The agreement offers tariff reductions and opens access to new markets for a wide range of goods and services. Key sectors such as agriculture, automotive, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals will benefit from improved trade terms. Additionally, it includes provisions for investment fa...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/12

Yuneng’s cathode material plant receives favorable environmental authorization in Spain On December 29, Junta de Extremadura announced that the General Directorate of Sustainability of the Ministry of Agriculture and Sustainable Development gave favorable environmental authorization for the plant for materials for lithium iron phosphate battery cathodes in the Expaciomérida Business Park. Yuneng International (Spain) New Energy Battery Materia...

News  Updated at: 2026/01/02

eased its updated Policy Paper on Latin America and the Caribbean, outlining its priorities for short and medium-term engagement and stating that assistance to the region will continue without political conditions.  The document highlights areas such as human resources development, infrastructure, agriculture, climate action, poverty reduction, and standardization cooperation. It was also reported that China aims to elevate its relationship with...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/16

of the National Water Law, which farmers claim threatens their access to irrigation and endangers the nation’s agricultural productivity. Despite ongoing talks with federal authorities, producers insist that the blockades will continue until they receive firm guarantees safeguarding water use for agriculture. (Multiple sources on December 2, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/12/08

Honda invests in U.S. carbon removal credit program to offset emissions On November 19, Honda announced that, as part of its broader commitment toward decarbonization, it is purchasing soil carbon removal credits through Carbon by Indigo, a program to help farmers across the U.S. adopt regenerative agriculture practices, which will result in the removal of 1,800 metric tons of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Carbon by Indigo provides U.S. far...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/26

YMSLI), a part of Yamaha Motor Group, established a long-term research collaboration with a formal memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed at IIT Delhi. The partnership’s centerpiece is the Emerging Technologies and Innovation Lab (ETIL), developed to advance research in artificial intelligence, agriculture technology, healthcare, autonomous mobility, road safety, and robotics. The ETIL will operate as a joint platform for innovation and co-cr...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/25

Eicher Trucks, India launches Pro X Diesel SCV for last-mile logistics On November 10, 2025, Eicher Trucks and Buses, part of VE Commercial Vehicles, launched the Eicher Pro X Diesel (2–3.5-ton SCV range) in India to meet last-mile logistics needs across sectors such as e-commerce, FMCG, cold chain, agriculture, and courier services. The Eicher Pro X Diesel features an E449 engine and a 10-feet-8-inch cargo deck. Notable features include a cras...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/11

markets. Its production model depends on a just-in-sequence system that requires a continuous and synchronized flow of materials. The blockades began on October 27 by farmers from different Mexican states demanding an increase in the guaranteed price of certain foods. On October 29, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development reached an agreement in some products, however, the measure was deemed insufficient by some producers, who continued...

News  Updated at: 2025/11/04

Michelin cuts 2025 outlook Michelin has adjusted its outlook for 2025 ahead of the Q3/2025 sales release planned on October 22, 2025, citing a tougher operating backdrop than expected in July 2025. The company achieved year-on-year volume growth in most regions in Q3, except in North America, where sales declined by nearly 10%, driven by lower demand from OEMs in truck and agriculture, sluggish truck replacement sales, and B2C headwinds. It now a...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/15

plant for EKA vehicles in Ethiopia and launching widespread distribution and service networks for electric buses, small commercial vehicles, and three-wheelers. EKA Mobility will contribute advanced R&D and manufacturing capability, while Kerchanshe brings expertise in automotive, construction, and agriculture. Based on Eka Mobility press release...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/13

ITRA Concept is an electric unit under development with the aim of being used as the undercarriage of various robots. By combining the MITRA Concept with technologies such as autonomous driving and AI, partner companies will be able to solve problems with robots in various fields such as logistics, agriculture, and construction. Based on Suzuki release...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/08

ion at the same time and placed 100% tariffs on Canadian canola oil and meal in March 2025. Premiers have asked Ottawa to lift duties as retaliatory tariffs hurt canola industry. Any decision on easing tariffs on EVs from China would have to take into consideration impacts on other sectors, federal Agriculture Minister Heath MacDonald said in Winnipeg on September 9.  The current review comes as Ottawa reengages with Beijing on trade, though on ...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/16

ut of GST 2.0 from September 22 is set to be a game-changer—lowering household expenses, boosting consumption, and improving industry competitiveness. Economists expect it could reduce inflation by up to 1.1 percentage points. A strong monsoon season has further strengthened rural liquidity, with agriculture poised for above-trend output despite some localized flood damage. For auto retail, September will be a two-phase month: a muted first hal...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/08