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Aircraft Carrier Strike Group To Leave Middle East, Reducing Footprint Amid Iran War Currently there are three American aircraft carrier groups in Middle East waters and near Iran in the context of Operation Epic Fury. By comparison, at the height of the Bush-ordered US invasion of Iraq in 2003, there were six total carrier groups - which were responsible for most of the large tomahawk missile strikes on Baghdad.  Amid the current extended ceasefire between the US and Iran (and including Israel), there are indicators that Washington is not preparing for a ground invasion of the Islamic Republic anytime soon. First and foremost is that the USS Gerald R. Ford is set to return to the United States after nearly a year deployed in wartime operations - as it was previously in the Caribbean focused on Venezuela ops. US Navy file image Defense officials have newly told The Washington Post the carrier will leave the Middle East in the coming days and head back to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia. The ...

Bloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from London, we set the agenda for your day, catching you up with overnight markets news from the US and Asia. On today's show, US President Donald Trump has told aides to prepare for an extended US Naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. That's according to the Wall Street Journal, which says Trump has determined that this is a less risky option than resuming bombing or extracting the US from the conflict entirely. The UAE's shock decision to exit OPEC has blindsided its partners of six decades, leaving the cartel fighting to stay relevant in a fast-shifting global oil market. And UBS, Santander and Deutsche Bank all reported first quarter earnings that sailed past estimates. Today's guests: Bill Farren-Price, The Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, Head of Gas Research; Raja Akram, Deutsche Bank, CFO; Håkan Samuelsson, Volvo Cars, CEO (Source: Bloomberg)...

Toyota's parts suppliers are grappling with rising raw material costs, shortages of basic supplies and ongoing logistical turmoil....

Supply chain disruptions stemming from the conflict in Iran are beginning to create chokepoints across Japan's auto industry, including the network of companies surrounding Toyota Motor Corp....

GM CEO Mary Barra said the Detroit automaker continues to monitor any change in customer spending, but so far, the company's vehicle mix has remained healthy....

Toyota Motor Corp. saw sales decline in March as demand dipped for its best-selling RAV4 ahead of the refresh of the SUV, while the conflict in Iran threatens to cut off key supplies and force manufacturers to dial back production....

Global sales in March — including those of subsidiaries Daihatsu and Hino — fell 5.8% from a year earlier to 983,126 units....

In an exclusive interview, NIO Co-Founder and President Lihong Qin speaks with Bloomberg about the company's profitability outlook. He also discusses the ongoing EV price war, the Iran war's impact, and China's broader EV landscape. (Source: Bloomberg)...

China's BYD Co. and Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd. are poised to benefit from higher demand for electric vehicles as the Iran war drives up oil prices....

US equity futures fall after the S&P 500 hit a fresh record high. Brent crude rises above $100 a barrel as tensions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz mount and the White House waits for Iran's peace deal proposal. Tesla anticipates billions of dollars in additional spending this year to invest as much as $25 billion in AI and robotics. Marvin Loh of State Street discusses the economic fragility of the markets during the Iran war. Stephanie Brinley of S&P Global Mobility sees lack of clarity in Tesla's basic capacity plans. (Source: Bloomberg)...

Europe's EV Sales Jump 51% As Iran War Sends Gasoline Prices Soaring By Tsvetana Paraskova of OilPrice.com, Registrations of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in Europe's key automotive markets surged by 51% in March as the Iran war pushed gasoline prices to multi-year highs, data published by research firm New Automotive and trade association E-Mobility Europe showed on Monday. A Tesla charging on a street in Amsterdam More than 224,000 new electric passenger cars were registered in March alone across 15 key EU + EFTA markets, the analysis found. These sales accounted for as much as 22% of all new passenger car sales across the key European markets. In another sign that expensive gasoline is pushing drivers to EVs, European Union member states registered more than 500,000 new electric cars in the first quarter of 2026, a surge of 33.5% compared to the same period last year, the data showed. New BEV registrations accelerated across every major EU market in the first quarter of 2026. Europe's...

Norway leads the way in terms of switching as data shows 224,000 new EVs were registered in MarchBusiness live – latest updatesSales of electric cars soared 51% in continental Europe last month, amid a rise in petrol and diesel costs driven by the Iran war.Data shows that 224,000 new electric vehicles (EVs) were registered in March, and 500,000 across the first three months of the year – a 33.5% increase on a year earlier, according to analysis of national sales data in 15 countries by New AutoMotive and E-Mobility Europe, a trade body. Continue reading......

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Futures Rise, Nasdaq Up 10 Days In A Row, On Iran De-escalation Optimism US equity futures, and global stocks rise while oil slides on a Reuters report that negotiating teams from the US and Iran could return to Pakistan later this week to resume negotiations to end the war in the Gulf, days after the first peace talks ended without a breakthrough, with chatter from Pakistani media that Trump is said to be in attendance. As of 8:00am ET,  S&P 500 futures are up 0.2% while Nasdaq 100 contracts add 0.4%, as the cash index braces for a 10th straight day of gains, its longest streak of gains since 2021, with all Mag 7 stocks higher in premarket trading (Alphabet +0.9%, Amazon +0.7%, Apple +0.2%, Nvidia +0.6%, Meta Platforms +1.2%, Microsoft +1.1%, Tesla +1.9%) as tech / semis outperform other sectors; Cyclicals ex-Energy are leading Defensives. The risk-on rally is poised to continue today with the dollar weaker for a 7th day in a row while Treasuries were little changed. Gold rose 0.7% towa...

Video shows damaged sidewalks and an overturned car following an Iranian missile strike on Ramat Hasharon in IsraeL....

Nahost - Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Ferrari: Der Iran-Krieg hat den Nahen Osten als lukrativsten Markt der Luxusautohersteller lahmgelegt....

Volvo Car AB said the war in Iran hurt US demand in the first quarter, offering one of the clearest signs yet that the conflict is starting to dent sales as higher fuel prices curb spending....

Various car selling platforms have reported a sharp increase in consumer interest for EVs since the Middle East crisis began....

We have put together stories from our coverage on electric and new energy vehicles from the past two weeks to help you stay informed. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. The Iran war could widen China's EV lead over its global rivals. Here's why Surging oil prices driven by the US-Israel war on Iran could accelerate the global adoption of electric vehicles – a sector that helped China overtake Japan to become the world's largest seller of automobiles......