Logistics and Transportation

92 new Chinese products arrived in Ceará in just two months, and the most strategic shift is at the Port of Pecém: the State wants to stop being a peripheral route to become the first gateway from Asia to Brazil.

Valdemar Medeiros 04/05/2026 at 05:35

Automotive

A nearly unknown Chinese motorcycle in Brazil emerges with a 499 cc four-cylinder engine, revs at 12,500 rpm, delivers about 78 hp, and costs around US$ 4,200 to put pressure on mid-range sportbikes that cost much more.

Valdemar Medeiros 04/05/2026 at 01:28

Logistics and Transportation

33.9 thousand tons of Chinese rails arrive at the Port of Pecém in an unprecedented operation, and the game-changer that could transform the Northeast is that this cargo provides Transnordestina with enough material to complete 100% of the railway.

Valdemar Medeiros 04/05/2026 at 00:54

Automotive

The Toyota Yaris Cross XRX Hybrid arrives in Brazil with fuel consumption of up to 17.9 km/l in the city, a price starting from R$ 149,990, and targets compact SUVs by turning fuel economy into a weapon against more expensive and thirstier rivals.

Valdemar Medeiros 04/05/2026 at 00:04

Science and Technology

Brazil wants to start in 2026 an unprecedented nuclear project in Latin America, with a definitive repository for radioactive waste, a technological center, and long-term environmental monitoring.

Ana Alice 03/05/2026 at 23:59

Geopolitics

Gasoline at US$ 4.45 and ships stuck in the Strait of Hormuz lead Trump to launch Project Freedom with US escort starting Monday, in an attempt to unblock the world’s most sensitive oil route.

Carla Teles 03/05/2026 at 23:50

Science and Technology

Brazil is converting sugarcane waste into more resistant, durable, and eco-friendly asphalt, with a technology that promises to revolutionize roads, reduce the carbon footprint of infrastructure, and repurpose millions of tons of bagasse.

Ana Alice 03/05/2026 at 23:44

Construction

A traditional SC supermarket will be demolished to make way for a new R$30 million unit in Porto Belo, featuring 4,400 sq m, 140 parking spaces, and a promise to accelerate the chain’s expansion on the Santa Catarina coast.

Carla Teles 03/05/2026 at 23:33

Science and Technology

The Netherlands deposits 2.6 million cubic meters of sand into the sea to save natural areas threatened with disappearing under the water, in a mega-operation to curb erosion and slow the rise in sea level.

Ana Alice 03/05/2026 at 23:28

Interesting facts

NASA explains 5 curiosities that intrigue millions of people, from the red Moon in eclipses to the ancient rivers of Mars, to the risks of a human trip to the planet and to the 2026 eclipse that many people want to see in Brazil.

Carla Teles 03/05/2026 at 23:18

Interesting facts

China is dumping tons of sand in the South China Sea with dozens of dredgers to transform a disputed reef into a giant artificial island and bring back the “Great Wall of Sand” in the ocean

Ana Alice 03/05/2026 at 23:06

Science and Technology

Millions of Uber drivers could turn into a global network of street sensors, supply autonomous vehicle companies with real-time data, and change the game in training artificial intelligence for the physical world.

Carla Teles 03/05/2026 at 22:58