Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1812, The American Army of the Northwest briefly occupies the Upper Canadian settlement at what is now at Windsor, Ontario. In 1927, Harley Hotchkiss, Canadian businessman (died 2011) was born. In 1930, Guy Ligier, French race car driver and team owner (died 2015) was born. In 1943, World War II: Battle of Kursk: German and Soviet forces engage in the Battle of Prokhorovka, one of the largest armored engagements of all time. In 1949, Rick Hendrick, American businessman, founded Hendrick Motorsports was born. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1966, Jeff Bucknum, American race car driver was born. In 1973, A fire destroys the entire sixth floor of the National Personnel Records Center of the United States. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Here are the top 10 longest-lasting trucks, according to one study

ArcaMax

ArcaMax

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July 10, 2026

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The Ram 3500 heavy duty is the longest-lasting pickup followed by the Toyota Tundra, according to an iSeeCars analysis that compared how likely a vehicle is to reach 250,000 miles. Excluding heavy-duty vehicles, the Tundra also ranked first among...

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The Wall Street Journal - Business

lean right

· Jun 29, 2026

Automakers Built Ever-Larger Trucks. Can Cheap, Small Pickups Make a Comeback?

After disappearing from the U.S. market, compact trucks are showing signs of life again.

Florida Daily

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· Jun 23, 2026

U.S. Auto Market Sees Fewer Buyers as New Vehicle Prices Remain High

Additional data backs up that trend. SP Global Mobility reported that the average age of vehicles on U.S. roads reached 12.8 years in 2025, continuing a long-term pattern of Americans holding onto cars and trucks longer. Analysts say high new- and used-vehicle prices, economic uncertainty, and improved vehicle durability are all contributing to the aging []

Quartz

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· Jul 1, 2026

The best used trucks on a budget — what to buy, what to avoid, and how not to get burned

New trucks now average over 50,000. The used market under 20,000 still has solid options — if you know which models, which years, and which red flags to look for before signing anything

Splash247

Unknown

· Jul 9, 2026

Crude tanker orders hit record high

Crude tanker contracting has hit its highest level on record, with owners rushing to secure new VLCC and suezmax capacity as strong freight markets, ageing fleets and geopolitical disruption reshape the sector’s investment case. BIMCO said today crude tanker newbuilding contracting has already reached 60m dwt across 234 ships this year, making 2026 the strongest

Mindanao Times

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· Jun 28, 2026

FAST Logistics deploys 45 new fleet for last-leg delivery, nationwide transport operations

FAST Logistics Group, the leading third-party logistics (3PL) provider in the Philippines, has rolled out 45 new delivery vehicles to strengthen its last-leg and nationwide freight operations amid growing demand

SundayTimes

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· Jul 11, 2026

Pikitup trucks stand idle as Joburg rubbish piles up and rats run wild

Eight broken Pikitup trucks have been standing idle for between six and eight months at Mohale Workshop in Laser Park, west of Johannesburg.

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Related coverage for "Here are the top 10 longest-lasting trucks, according to one study": The Wall Street Journal - Business — Automakers Built Ever-Larger Trucks. Can Cheap, Small Pickups Make a Comeback?. Florida Daily — U.S. Auto Market Sees Fewer Buyers as New Vehicle Prices Remain High. Quartz — The best used trucks on a budget — what to buy, what to avoid, and how not to get burned. Splash247 — Crude tanker orders hit record high. Mindanao Times — FAST Logistics deploys 45 new fleet for last-leg delivery, nationwide transport operations. SundayTimes — Pikitup trucks stand idle as Joburg rubbish piles up and rats run wild