Transport & Logistics
South Koreans are shunning dangerous shipbuilding jobs envied by Trump
Demand is growing as the industry enjoys a new boom that puts further strains on its workforce
China’s auto sales fall at fastest pace in nearly two years in January
Deals drop 19.5% from the year before to 1.4 million vehicles, the biggest decline since February 2024
AirAsia X unveils Kuala Lumpur-Bahrain-London route, establishing Middle Eastern hub
It marks a return to the British capital more than a decade
Ford falls behind China’s BYD in global sales for the first time
The US automaker has weathered a difficult EV transition, announcing US$19.5 billion in charges to overhaul its strategy
Vin’s Holdings expects ‘significant improvement’ in H2 net profit
However, it forecasts full-year earnings to fall due to a first-half loss
Boeing plans to open fourth 737 production line in midsummer
The planemaker has started training workers to man the line
Lyft’s storm-hit outlook, 2025 surprise operating loss send shares tumbling
Revenue in Q4 stood at US$1.59 billion, below estimates of US$1.76 billion
Ford’s quarterly earnings miss forecasts, CEO sees stronger year in 2026
The automaker posted revenue of US$45.9 billion in the fourth quarter, beating analysts’ expectations
Honda reports more than 60% drop in third-quarter operating profit
The company keeps its operating profit forecast for the year ending March 2026 at 550 billion yen
BYD joins wave of firms challenging Trump’s tariffs in US court
The company does not sell passenger cars in America due to substantial taxes and a complex regulatory environment