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FILE PHOTO: 2014 Ford F-150 pick-up trucks are seen inside the plant at the Ford Motor Dearborn Truck Plant in Dearborn, Michigan September 16, 2013. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
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Ford recalls 668,000 2014 F-150 pickup trucks over transmission issue

The vehicle has been found to unexpectedly downshift into first gear in some instances.

FILE PHOTO: A Tesla Cybertruck is pictured parked in the Manhattan borough of New York City, U.S. June 23, 2024. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File Photo
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Tesla recalls Cybertrucks over wiper, trim issues in latest setback

In a further blow for the electric vehicle giant, an issue with a windshield wiper, which could lead to reduced visibility, has been...

A man passes by Exxon Mobil Corp.'s headquarters in Georgetown, Guyana, June 29, 2023. REUTERS/Sabrina Valle/ File Photo
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Exxon-led Guyana oil group’s net jumps in 2023, margins top Nvidia’s

The offshore oil venture's revenue has soared by 23%.

FILE PHOTO: The Ilva steel plant is seen in Taranto, Italy, November 11, 2019. REUTERS/Ciro De Luca
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Italy must not ignore Ilva steel plant health risks, EU court rules

AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -A steel plant in the southern Italian city of Taranto should be shut down if it poses significant threats to the...

FILE PHOTO: Signage for the London Stock Exchange Group is seen outside of offices in Canary Wharf in London, Britain, August 3, 2023. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
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FTSE 100 edges higher as oil offsets defence slide

Shell and BP rose more than 1% each as crude prices steadied.

FILE PHOTO: A Toyota logo is seen at the New York International Auto Show Press Preview, in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., March 27, 2024. REUTERS/David Dee Delgado/File Photo
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Toyota sold $2 billion worth of cross-held listed shares in FY2023/24, filing shows

The scope of Toyota's cross-shareholding is being closely watched by the market.

Models pose next to Chinese automobile manufacturer BYD's BYD SEAL during the Japan Mobility Show 2023 at Tokyo Big Sight in Tokyo, Japan, November 1, 2023. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/ File Photo
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China’s BYD launches third EV model in Japan

The sedan will be BYD's most expensive model so far.

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Private group announces Brazil’s two longest ‘green fuel’ pipelines

One of the new pipelines will transport biodiesel and the other biofuels like ethanol, connecting the company's Lapa biodiesel plant to a cluster...

FILE PHOTO: Model of LNG tanker is seen in front of the U.S. flag in this illustration taken May 19, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Rising US labor costs threaten to derail new LNG projects

A shortage of skilled labor and nagging inflation from strong wage growth on the U.S. Gulf Coast are pressuring liquefied natural gas (LNG)...

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