67 dead after American Airlines plane collides with Army helicopter

67 dead after American Airlines plane collides with Army helicopter

Search and rescue teams work near the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, in the aftermath of the collision of American Eagle flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the Potomac River, in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., Jan. 30, 2025.  Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters There were no survivors after … Read more

Norway is set to become the first country to fully transition to electric vehicles

Norway is set to become the first country to fully transition to electric vehicles

Oslo Taxi’s Tesla model Y (L) and the NIO ET5 electric vehicle from Nio Inc, a Chinese multinational electric car manufacturer, drive through the Norwegian capital Oslo, on September 27, 2024. Jonathan Nackstrand | Afp | Getty Images Norway is set to become the first country in the world to … Read more

Why this China-made BYD Shark pickup is drawing attention in the global truck market

Why this China-made BYD Shark pickup is drawing attention in the global truck market

BYD Shark plug-in hybrid electric pickup truck Michael Wayland / CNBC DETROIT — There’s a Shark circling one of the greatest profit pools for American automakers globally, as Chinese automaker BYD Auto expands its reach and product portfolio with a pickup truck. Without the vehicle’s branding badge, the BYD Shark … Read more

What to expect from travel prices in 2025 — and which destinations have the best vacation bargains

What to expect from travel prices in 2025 — and which destinations have the best vacation bargains

Osaka, Japan. Jiale Tan | Moment | Getty Images The new year has many travelers thinking ahead to 2025 vacation plans — and how much those trips may cost. About half — 51% — of Americans say flight cost will determine their destination choices this year, according to Skyscanner. And … Read more

Trump tariff threats fuel frontloading of trade shipments into U.S., led by China

Trump tariff threats fuel frontloading of trade shipments into U.S., led by China

Aerial view of the import and export container terminal of Longtan Port on December 26, 2024 in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province of China. Major ports on the Yangtze, China’s longest river, are expected to post a total throughput of 4.02 billion tonnes of cargo this year, breaking the mark of 4 … Read more

A look back at U.S. airlines’ wild 2024: From door plugs to bankruptcy, an IT meltdown and a merger

A look back at U.S. airlines’ wild 2024: From door plugs to bankruptcy, an IT meltdown and a merger

People check-in for their flights at the airport ahead of the Thanksgiving Holiday at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., November 27, 2024.  Megan Varner | Reuters It’s been another eventful year for U.S. air travel. Just five days into the year, a door panel blew off of … Read more

From growth to gone: GM’s Cruise robotaxi business is latest growth initiative to falter

From growth to gone: GM’s Cruise robotaxi business is latest growth initiative to falter

A Cruise autonomous taxi in San Francisco, California, US, on Thursday Aug. 10, 2023. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images DETROIT — For years, General Motors CEO and Chair Mary Barra has promised a new future for the company, away from a stodgy metal-bending automaker into a tech-driven, … Read more

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares lost control of the automaker with ‘arrogant’ mistakes, sources say

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares lost control of the automaker with ‘arrogant’ mistakes, sources say

Carlos Tavares, Chief Executive Officer of Stellantis, attends the Paris Automotive Summit during the 2024 Paris Auto Show in Paris, France, October 15, 2024.  Benoit Tessier | Reuters DETROIT — “Arrogant.” It’s the word former Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares used in June to describe mistakes that led to the automaker’s … Read more

The auto industry is pulling back on its ‘capital junkie’ tendencies after unprecedented spending on EVs, self-driving

The auto industry is pulling back on its ‘capital junkie’ tendencies after unprecedented spending on EVs, self-driving

Electric vehicle start-up Lucid on Sept. 28, 2021 said production of its first cars for customers has started at its factory in in Casa Grande, Arizona. Lucid DETROIT — The auto industry has an addiction. It’s a “capital junkie” that’s been on a yearslong binge of unprecedented spending on all-electric … Read more

Why airline passenger walks to the terminal gate may get a little longer

Why airline passenger walks to the terminal gate may get a little longer

When the Northwest Arkansas National Airport Regional Airport Authority voted in September to remove its only moving sidewalk from the terminal, it joined the latest in a growing list of airports that have decided passengers will just have to use their own two feet to get to gates. According to … Read more

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