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Genuine Parts draws O'Reilly cash bid for auto unit Napa - TT
Disassembled engine parts at an automotive shop in Oklahoma City. (Nick Oxford/Bloomberg) O'Reilly Automotive has made a cash bid for Genuine Parts' auto parts arm, according to people familiar with the matter. The unit could be valued at $10…
Is AI Coming to Replace Auto Manufacturing Jobs?
BMW builds 1500 cars per day and employs 11000 workers at its factory in Spartanburg, SC. But in the age of AI that might be about to change. We recently had a chance to see 3rd gen autonomous AI robots from a company called Figure in action at the…
O'Reilly Automotive Inc. stock underperforms Thursday when compared to competitors
Shares of O'Reilly Automotive Inc. ORLY slid 2.63% to $90.25 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX remaining mostly unchanged at 7,483.24 and the Dow Jones Industrial…
Genuine Parts Is Said to Receive O'Reilly Interest for Auto Unit
Genuine Parts Co. has attracted a cash bid for its auto-parts arm from O'Reilly Automotive Inc. as it seeks to refocus on its industrials business, according to people familiar with the matter. The unit could be valued at $10 billion or more in any…
AI Data Centers And Auto Industry Converge On Same Issues
AI data centers need power from a range of sources, including batteries, to safeguard against blackouts, transient voltage spikes, and grid demand spikes. As with regenerative braking and bidirectional charging in electric vehicles, data centers…
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0811 GMT – Base metals trade lower in early European hours, with three-month aluminum futures…
Where'd the YouTube Music Library disappear to on Android Auto?
Some Android Auto users have been noticing that they can no longer seem to access the Library in YouTube Music on their dashes. It's possible this issue could be tied to a recent YouTube Music update. Some users have been able to fix this by…
Don't Get Charged for a Subscription After Preordering 'Grand Theft Auto VI
It might seem improbable to anyone who has spent years waiting for it, but Grand Theft Auto VI is nearly here. In fact, the game is currently available to preorder for PS5 and Xbox through Rockstar. While the game sadly doesn't have a true physical…
Alberta drivers: Six months until auto insurance savings
Beginning January 1, Alberta Drivers will Save an Average of $260 Under New System EDMONTON, AB, July 2, 2026 /CNW/ - Alberta drivers are just six months away from significant auto insurance savings under the province's new Care-First system. On…
Map shows states most vulnerable if USMCA trade deal ends
President Donald Trump 's decision not to renew the U.S.- Mexico - Canada Agreement, or USMCA, as it stands, has raised fresh questions about the future of North American trade. The USMCA remains in effect until 2036 while the three countries work…
Pioneer Launches Premium In-Car Accessories Line to Expand Auto Market Reach
Pioneer has expanded its presence in the automotive technology market with the launch of its first dedicated range of vehicle accessories, marking the company's move beyond its long-established focus on car audio systems. The new lineup includes…
Grand Theft Auto 6 physical edition release confirmed for this year: insider reveals
The gaming community is buzzing with the latest update on Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6), as recent claims suggest that a proper physical edition of the game will be released in December. This news follows the somewhat controversial announcement from…
Li Auto Breaches Historical Floor - Reversal Hinges On L Series Execution (NASDAQ:LI)
LI faces headwinds from domestic competition and nascent global sales in H2'26, with FY2025/FY2026 likely to be trough years before potentially recovering from FY2027 onwards. This is worsened by the aggressive discounting and the consequently…
China accused of trying to 'infiltrate' US-Mexico-Canada trade agreement
China is trying to “infiltrate” the US-Mexico-Canada trade agreement via Mexican automotive investments, a US manufacturing trade group said, as Washington indicated it would not renew the agreement that comes up for review this…
Grand Theft Auto 6 Would Probably Run on the Steam Machine, but You'd Definitely Have to Do Some Tweaking
Now that I've spent more time with the Steam Machine, I can't stop myself from looking at Grand Theft Auto 6 looming on the horizon and thinking about how it'd theoretically run on Valve's new mini gaming PC. Now, of course, it's going to be a year…
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