Category: Manufacturing

Toyota Announces $1 Billion Investment in US Plants for Grand Highlander SUV and New EV

Clark Savage62

Toyota Motor North America today announced a major $1 billion investment across its manufacturing facilities in Kentucky and Indiana. This strategic expansion targets increased production of the popular Grand Highlander SUV while accelerating preparations for new battery electric vehicles (BEVs) at its flagship Kentucky plant. The move is the latest step in Toyota’s November 2025 […]

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Oil and Gas Markets are Upended and Recovery will be Months

Clark Savage41

The ongoing conflict involving Iran has sent shockwaves through global energy markets, marking what experts describe as the largest oil supply disruption in history. With the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed to most commercial shipping since late February 2026, approximately 20 million barrels per day (mb/d) of oil and petroleum products—representing about 20% of global […]

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