20,000-Mile Update Staff editor Drew Dorian summed up our initial take on the Jeep Gladiator with a recent gem in our long-termer’s logbook: “I can’t think of another vehicle on sale today that is as flawed but still utterly charming. Everything about the way this truck drives is clunky, awkward, and uncomfortable—and yet I loved […]
In the past year, a number of environmental organizations have filed lawsuits seeking to combat misleading claims of recyclability by major corporations. Environmental groups have also criticized plans by the oil and gas industry to expand its production of petrochemicals, which are the main building blocks of plastic, because the process is highly polluting and […]
Businesses need cash to run and grow. Unfortunately, cash is often hard to come by, making it necessary for business owners to find funding solutions. More than one-third of small businesses sought financing in 2020. Based on the statistic, it’s likely you’ll need to borrow at some point to keep your business running. As with […]
Mercedes-Benz’s chief operating officer, Markus Schäfer, told the U.K. publication Autocar that even though some markets still love their wagons—sorry, estates—”this market is under pressure.” For the U.S., Mercedes said the few station wagon models it sells remain important thanks to loyal customers. Other model segments that Mercedes could shrink or discontinue include coupes and […]
Follow our latest updates on the California Recall Election and Governor Newsom. California has long cast itself as a leader in the fight against global warming, with more solar panels and electric cars than anywhere else in the nation. But the state’s ambitious climate policies now face their biggest reckoning to date. Voters in California […]
Brazil’s Central Bank has released the minimum scope of data for the final phase of the country’s implementation of Open Banking. The Open Banking implementation started in Brazil in February 2021 as part of a broader modernization agenda for the financial services industry. Under the model, consumers have the right to access their financial data […]
Car stickers are a cheap and easy way to add some personal flair to your ride. You can slap them on the dashboard, bumpers, windows—wherever. There are tons out there, so you won’t have to look far to find stickers that are funny, rep your favorite brands, or just match your car’s vibe. The people […]
Low-income communities and people of color tend to be especially vulnerable to the effects of climate change because of historic inequities. In recognition of that fact, legislation introduced by Senator Edward J. Markey of Massachusetts and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, both Democrats, would require that at least half the members of a climate […]
Another week, another data breach, and this time involving another communications services provider in Singapore. With cybersecurity incidents now seemingly commonplace, more organisations must be realising it’s only a matter of time before they get hit, but they’ll be wrong to assume it’s their advance-to-go card and they get to skip doing their due diligence […]
The 2015 action movie Mad Max: Fury Road featured some of the most spectacular vehicle stunts ever filmed, and now you can buy some of the cars that were put through their paces in the desert to get those shots. A total of 13 vehicles from the set will be up for sale, including the […]