Tesla Reports 486,532 Deliveries As EV Market Faces Headwinds
Despite beating forecasts, Tesla’s deliveries were about 2% lower than the 497,099 vehicles delivered during the same quarter last year.
Transportation
Two Dead After Medical Helicopter Crashes Near Catalina Island
The Los Angeles County Fire Department deployed helicopters and dive teams after receiving the report at about 7:50 p.m.
GM Reports 5.5% Drop In Third-Quarter U.S. Sales As EV Demand Falls
Despite offering several EV models, GM currently has only one hybrid vehicle, the Corvette, according to the company’s lineup.
Trump Says Iran May Be Linked To Attempted FlyDubai Crash
Israeli authorities are investigating whether the incident had any state-sponsored connection.
Watch: FlyDubai's Indian Pilot Hailed A Hero After Cockpit Attack
Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar is being hailed globally as a hero after surviving a harrowing mid-air attack on a flydubai flight to Israel.
Watch: New Video Of Alleged Cockpit Attack Inside FlyDubai Flight To Israel
As the aircraft plummeted in altitude, quick-thinking passengers and crew wrestled the attacker to the ground, secured the flight deck, and ultimately forced an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, averting a catastrophic disaster.
Watch: Bangkok Airport Hit By Severe Flooding, Luggage Piles Up
The Royal Thai Air Force has deployed 69 ground personnel to Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport to help clear a massive backlog of passenger luggage.
Boeing 737 MAX 10 Approval Delayed Over New Software Issue
Separately, the FAA has issued an airworthiness directive requiring inspections of about 471 Boeing 737 aircraft for potential fuselage cracks.
Watch: Pakistan's Capital Sealed: Shipping Containers Erected To Block Protests
Authorities deployed heavy shipping containers to seal off major thoroughfares, preemptively thwarting a planned protest march by imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party.
Trump Says US Diesel Export Ban Is Under Serious Consideration
Supply disruptions linked to conflicts involving Iran, Russia and Ukraine have contributed to the surge.
California’s New Tire Rule Will Result In Higher Costs And More Highway Deaths
In a recent ruling, the California Energy Commission has laid down new rules about replacement tires that California residents are allowed to buy after 2029.
Gov. Kemp Announces $1.2B Pirelli Investment In The Peach State
Created in 1872, Pirelli is one of the world’s largest tire makers, creating products and services for automobiles, motorcycles, and bicycles.
Mystery Shipment Raises Questions Over F-35 Components In Hong Kong
The shipment, handled by UPS in late May, reportedly contained a cockpit canopy and weapons bay door.
Iran Signals Possible Hormuz Reopening Amid Global Oil Disruption
The proposal comes after months of war that have severely disrupted shipping through the waterway, which normally carries about 20% of global oil and liquefied natural gas supplies
Iran Faces Airline Shutdown Threat As Gulf Security Concerns Rise
Bessent said Iranian carriers could be denied fuel, landing services and ticket sales