Economy
Sri Lanka’s Vehicle Import Surge: Central Bank Highlights Potential $2.4 Billion Annual Expenditure.
May 19, 2026 at 4:22 AM
Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe has warned that Sri Lanka's vehicle import costs could hit $2.4 billion by the end of 2026, driven by a $600 million expenditure in the first quarter alone.
Technology
Inside Ford's Secret 'Skunk Works' Project: Building the Future of Affordable Electric Pickups.
May 5, 2026 at 1:03 PM
Despite global EV market turbulence and internal leadership shifts, Ford continues to develop its 'Universal Electric Vehicle' (UEV) platform, focusing on an affordable $30,000 midsize electric pickup to compete with Chinese manufacturers.
Economy
Surging Fuel Costs Force Ride-Hailing Drivers to Recalibrate Earnings Strategy.
April 18, 2026 at 9:55 AM
Rising gasoline prices triggered by geopolitical instability are forcing full-time rideshare drivers to become more selective with trip acceptance and adopt fuel-saving driving habits.












