Sacramento Looks to Ban New Gas Stations Today on Critical Materials: Sacramento looks to ban new gas stations, Ford sees China's EVs as a "colossal" threat, and 2024's EV tax credits hit $135M so far. InsideEVs · Feb 15, 2024
A wary world girds for Donald Trump’s return to the White House When Estonia’s much-fêted prime minister, Kaja Kallas, went to Washington in November, she didn’t just meet with White House officials. She also made sure to talk to key allies of Donald Trump. The Times of India · Jan 16, 2024
North American trade pact on 3rd anniversary: Optimism is rising for US and Mexican workers To President Donald Trump, America’s trade relationship with Mexico was intolerable The Independent UK · Jun 29, 2023
A heated debate over corn " . . . the factor of cultural significance raises an important question: Is science all that matters?" Salon · Jun 7, 2023
Catch-22: Canada's attempts to phase out fossil fuel might result in it paying the polluters US$20 billion: That’s how much American investors think Canadian taxpayers should fork over to compensate them for their failed bid to develop a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility in Québec. The Conversation · May 22, 2023
USMCA commission to open environmental probe of Mexico train The trilateral Commission for Environmental Cooperation established by the U.S., Mexico and Canada has recommended opening an investigation into Mexico’s multibillion-dollar tourist train project on the Yucatán peninsula The Independent UK · Apr 26, 2023
In Mexico, US complaints help union organizing efforts It has been nearly two years since the United States began pressing Mexico over labor rights violations, by using rapid dispute resolution methods contained in the U.S.-Mexico Canada free trade agreement The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2023
Mexico and Canada leaders talk investment, energy dispute Mexico’s president has lauded investments from Canada and says he will meet with Canadian companies that may have a problem with his energy policies The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2023
Decision on North American auto rules dispute 'imminent', Canada says A decision should be made very soon on a dispute pitting Canada and Mexico against the United States on the interpretation of regional trade rules in the auto industry, Canada Minister of International Trade Mary Ng said on Friday. Reuters · Nov 25, 2022
U.S. farmers urge Washington to challenge Mexico's looming ban on GM corn Farmers in the United States are urging their government to challenge a looming Mexican ban on genetically modified (GM) corn under a regional free trade agreement, warning of billions of dollars of economic damage to both countries. Reuters · Sep 26, 2022
U.S., Canada demand trade dispute talks over Mexican energy policies The United States and Canada on Wednesday demanded dispute settlement talks with Mexico under a North American trade deal, charging that Mexican energy policies were discriminatory and "undermine" international firms and cross-border supplies. Reuters · Jul 20, 2022
U.S. files third labor complaint in Mexico, on behalf of Panasonic workers U.S. labor officials asked Mexico on Wednesday to probe whether workers at a Panasonic auto parts factory were denied their rights, marking the third U.S. labor complaint under a new trade deal that aims to improve workplace conditions in Mexico. Reuters · May 19, 2022
Elon Musk Says His Acquisition of Twitter Is 'On Hold' Plus: The Pro-Choice Caucus thinks choice is a harmful word, trade restrictions worsened the baby formula shortage, and more... Reason · May 13, 2022
How do free trade agreements affect trade with the US? The US has 14 free trade agreements with 20 countries that comprise about 40 percent of US goods exports. USAFacts · May 13, 2022
The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2022 EXPLAINER: Why is US upset about Mexico's electricity law? Mexico's Congress is poised to vote on a constitutional reform that would undo much of a 2013 market opening in electrical power and guarantee a majority market share for the state-owned power utility company
The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2022 Mexico, US meet amid electrical power dispute Mexican and American officials met amid disagreements about an electrical power reform
The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2022 US files 1st USMCA environment case on Mexico over porpoise The U.S. Trade Representative's Office has filed the first environmental complaint against Mexico for failing to protect the critically endangered vaquita marina, the world's smallest porpoise
Benzinga · Feb 9, 2022 Cummins To Acquire Jacobs Vehicle Systems Business From Altra Industrial For $325M Cummins Inc. (NYSE:CMI) has agreed to acquire Jacobs Vehicle Systems, a subsidiary of Altra Industrial Motion Corp (NASDAQ:AIMC), for $325 million. Founded in 1961, Jacobs Vehicle Systems has roughly 600 employees and more than 60 years of experience in engine retarding and valve actuation systems for the commercial vehicle industry. It generated ~$193 million in…
Tribune News Service · Feb 4, 2022 In new North American trade deal, autos create biggest flashpoints A year and a half since the United States' revamped trade agreement with Canada and Mexico went into effect, changes in the North American auto industry have created some of the greatest tests of the new deal.
RideApart · Jan 24, 2022 KTM Continues Support Of U.S. Motorcycle Coaching Association In 2022 KTM announced that it's supporting the United States Motorcycle Coaching Association going forward throughout 2022 in its U.S. moto coaching endeavors.