Conventional wisdom holds that it's a scary time to be in the automotive aftermarket business. The message that's implied is that you need to transform your business now or you'll have missed the runaway the EV bonanza forever.

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If you've filled up on gas, bought a plane ticket or checked your grocery bill, you know that the fastest inflation in 40 years is biting hard.

Those soaring prices mean tougher decisions at check-out. For those of us who are alread...

Spare a moment to consider semiconductors, so omnipresent in modern day life that they've become an afterthought.

But they shouldn't be. As the tiny workhorses that supply computing power, semiconductors have been spreading outsid...

Investors already know the obvious industries set to rise and fall with renewable energy.

Global investment in oil and gas is expected to grow only 2% a year in the coming decade - though there will be a short-term burst due to the...

A strange thing is happening in Chicago's northern suburbs - fine-dining restaurants that previously wouldn't set foot outside of downtown are rushing to open up there.

Le Colonial, for years a downtown fixture and one of Chicag...

President Biden's signature infrastructure law aims to, among other objectives, propel America forward in transitioning to a clean energy economy. If its proposals are executed properly, I'm confident that it will succeed in that goal.

As the Covid-19 crisis has stretched on, we're grappling with the tremendous changes it's wrought on our lives.

A year and a half on, though, the shape of the post-pandemic world is becoming clearer. New economic and social patter...

Picture yourself five years from now driving through a U.S. city.

What will be different? Despite widespread optimism that we'll all be driving Teslas and other electric vehicles, the reality is that most of the passenger vehicles a...

Anyone living in San Francisco or Seattle, where Teslas are a common sight, could be forgiven for believing that the electric-vehicle era is just around the corner.

Head out to the rest of the country, though, and the reality is more...

Surging markets in carbon credits have started to save the planet and save billions of dollars - but they need guardrails from business leaders and regulators to truly succeed.

Worldwide carbon credit trading markets already exceed...

If you're an auto supplier, the consensus today is that you need to go electric or go the way of the dinosaurs.

After all, every day seems to bring more confirmation that the electric vehicle era is just around the corner. Big automak...