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Automotive Properties: Acquisitions Will Boost Dividends (TSX:APR.UN:CA)
Automotive Properties REIT delivered strong Q2 results, with AFFO per share up 7% and a lower payout ratio, supporting a distribution increase. The REIT raised its monthly distribution by 2.2%, now yielding 6.9%, backed by the acquisition of seven…
Fordite Is Automotive Overspray Turned Into Art
If you've ever wandered into the weirder corners of Etsy or Instagram, you might've seen a psychedelic-looking gemstone called Fordite. With its kaleidoscope layers and swirling color, it looks like something dug up on Venus and smuggled back…
Two die as bus hits auto-rickshaw on Natore-Bogura highway
At least two people died when a speeding bus rammed a three-wheeler auto-rickshaw on the Natore-Bogura highway in Natore Sadar upazila last night. The deceased have been identified as Md Mozammel Haque, 46, and Akhter Hossain, 48, both residents of…
UK carmakers claimed leaving EV sales rules unchanged would cost jobs and investment
Carmakers claimed that leaving electric car sales rules unchanged would threaten British jobs and cost them hundreds of millions of pounds, according to documents that show the private lobbying for a slower transition away from fossil fuels. BMW…
Mercedes Could Use BMW Gas Engines In The Future
It's harder to think of stranger bedfellows in the automotive industry than Mercedes-Benz and BMW, but that might be exactly what is to come if a new report from Autocar is to be believed. Apparently, Mercedes is in advanced talks about potentially…
BMW Ind invests ₹803 cr to boost high-end steel product offerings for auto, infra sectors: MD
Steel maker BMW Industries is setting up a 0.5 million tonne cold rolling unit in Jharkhand at an investment of ₹803 crore to increase high-end steel products offerings, the company's MD Harsh Bansal said. The investment is being made as…
5 Japanese Car Brands To Stay Away From in Retirement
In retirement, the right car should be easy to drive, comfortable, safe and budget-friendly. Several Japanese car brands offer just that, including Toyota, Honda and Mazda — but not all. “Some Japanese manufacturers produce cars that…
Lamborghini can build a powerful electric car. But the CEO says customers don't want one
It's not easy selling electric supercars these days. Owners and enthusiasts are pushing back against battery-powered two-seaters, demanding internal combustion engines that rattle homes and echo throughout the neighborhood. Stephan Winkelmann, the…
Stock Market Outlook: 5 Key Factors, US Fed Rate Cut To FIIs Trend, To Drive BSE & NSE
Ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium, the Indian stock market indices witnessed panic driven selling, reversing the six-day trend on Friday. The BSE Sensex declined by 693 points to close at 81,306…
It would be crazy to ban Musk from Britain's energy market
The Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey argues it should be blocked on national security grounds. The anti-Brexit campaign group Best for Britain is leading a petition to get it stopped, while the green energy tycoon Dale Vince bizarrely compares…
Fuel efficiency may decline by 2-5% due to 20% ethanol-blended petrol
The usage of 20 per cent ethanol-blended petrol in vehicles could lead to a 2-5 per cent drop in fuel efficiency, depending on the type of cars, according to automotive industry experts. In the midst of social media debate over the impact of E20…
Tesla loyalty slumps after Musk backs Trump
Tesla's sudden drop in customer loyalty highlights the risks of corporate leaders publicly aligning themselves with controversial political figures. While the brand has long been synonymous with innovation and sustainability, Musk's support for…
New Kia 4 compact sedan should challenge favorites
Categories: Branded Content, Uncategorized 2025 Kia K4. Photo courtesy of the manufacturer. The 2025 Kia K4 is a new compact sedan from the South Korean manufacturer, replacing the Kia Forte. It expands to two the number of non-sport utility…
Why Did Car Manufacturers Switch To Plastic Oil Pans?
Have you noticed that a growing number of modern car parts are made up of plastic? Your grandpa is not lying when he says that they don't make 'em like they used to. The plastic content in cars increased by 16% from 2012 to 2021, according to a…
Charlie Munger Said 'You're A Total Idiot' If You're Surprised When You Lose To People Like This
Charlie Munger believed there's no substitute for hard hours and perseverance, and he once explained it in a characteristically sharp way. Pointing to Korea's rise in autos, the late Berkshire Hathaway vice chair argued that 'only a total idiot'…
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