BEV capacity: Why less is not always more
There has been a lot of focus in recent years on battery capacity in battery electric vehicles (BEVs), primarily because it heavily influences electric driving range. This represents how much electrical energy the battery can release over an hour. ... Continue reading
Is the test drive dead? According to this startup - YES!
the only direct-to-consumer marketplace for leasing a car online.  Different from other websites claiming to offer the same online simplified approach to the car leasing process, eAutoLease does not sell its leads to a third party. Cutting out the middle man, eAutoLease works directly with more than 40 dealer/manuf ... Continue reading
MACON, Ga.--Blue Bird Corporation (“Blue Bird”) , the leading independent designer and manufacturer of school buses, announced today its fiscal 2019 third quarter results. Compared with prior year, Blue Bird improved Adjusted EBITDA by $4.9 million, or 20%, in the quarter to $29.0 million, despite higher commodity ... Continue reading
Celebrate 60 Years of Britain's Most Popular Car
Did you know? August 26, 2019 marks 60 years to the day that the iconic Mini made its public debut. Over 5,300,000 of the original 1959-2000 Mini were manufactured, making it the best-selling single British car of all-time. ... Continue reading
press release INFINITI celebrates 30th anniversary with debut of EDITION 30 lineup at the 2019 pebble beach Concours d’Elegance Images available for download HERE<https://infinitinews.com/en-US/infiniti/usa/releases/celebrates-30th-anniversary-with-debut-of-edition-30-lineup-at-the-2019-pebble-beach-concours-d-e ... Continue reading
RM Auctions Presents Cars & Coffee at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum
AUBURN CORD DUESENBERG AUTOMOBILE MUSEUM NEWS RELEASE – 8/12/2019 For Immediate Release CONTACT: Walter Fisher, Marketing & Communications Manager August 2019 260-925-1444 / news@automobilemuseum.org<mailto:news@automobilemuseum.org> “RM Auctions Presents Cars & Coffee at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automob ... Continue reading
Velodyne Lidar Announces Breakthrough Sensor for Autonomous Systems, Puck 32MR™
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail The Velodyne Puck 32MR™ bolsters Velodyne’s robust portfolio of patented sensor technology, delivering rich perception data for mid-range applications. (Photo: Business Wire) The Velodyne Puck 32MR™ bolsters Velodyne’s robust portfolio of patented sensor technology, delivering ... Continue reading
IRVINE, Calif.--Buy It Installed, an e-commerce service company, today announced a partnership with Bestop®, the leading manufacturer of premium soft tops and accessories. Since 1986, Bestop® has been the only supplier of factory soft tops for Jeep Wranglers. ... Continue reading
Car enthusiasts celebrate kick off to Car Week
Click to view this email in a browser http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/1351589/e20e5fe76d/578609127/06ef1b184c/ August 2019 Car Enthusiasts Celebrate Kick Off to Car Week at Inaugural Concours at Pasadera on Aug. 9 Photos Available here - http://cts.vresp.com/c/?ChatterboxPR/e20e5fe76d/06ef1b184c/da42d53754/dl=0 Plea ... Continue reading
CSP’s Composites Help Make Ford Vehicles Quieter
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail CSP's composite dual wall dash engine shroud significantly reduces NVH in the cabin of the 2020 Ford Explorer. (Photo: Business Wire) AUBURN HILLS, Mich.--Continental Structural Plastics (CSP), a global leader in highly-engineered, composite vehicle components, announced today it’s s ... Continue reading
Eye-Net Mobile Completes Successful Large-Scale Trial of Cellular-Based Accident Prevention Solution
NESS ZIONA, Israel--Foresight Autonomous Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: FRSX), an innovator in automotive vision, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Eye-Net Mobile Ltd., completed a successful large-scale trial of its Eye-Net™ cellular-based accident prevention solution and met all predefined criteria ... Continue reading
Motorists hit by huge rise in car insurance stealth charges
[Go Compare<http://cdn.prgloo.com/media/607c7473eeda484ca2e4a78cddd11437.png>]12 August 2019, 09:09 Hi Andrew Our analysis of car insurance policies reveals that since 2012 admin fees have become more commonplace, with charges increasing by twice the rate of inflation. The key findings are: * Cancellation fees ... Continue reading
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Florida Gators Slingshot (Photo: Polaris) MINNEAPOLIS--Polaris Slingshot, the three-wheeled, open-air roadster, has announced a partnership with the Florida Gators highlighted by a promotion to award fans with a once-in-a-lifetime chance to lead the iconic Gator Walk. The “Florida Ga ... Continue reading
RumbleOn Reports Record Second Quarter 2019 Results
DALLAS--RumbleOn , the e-commerce company using innovative technology to simplify how dealers and consumers buy, sell, trade, or finance pre-owned vehicles, today announced financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2019. Operating results can be found by accessing the Company’s shareholder letter posted o ... Continue reading
Toyo Tires Introduces New Extensa A/S II... More Fitments, More Performance, More Miles
TTrelease.jpg August 12, 2019 Toyo Tires^® Introduces New Extensa^® A/S II More Fitments, More Performance, More Miles CYPRESS, CA – Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. (Toyo Tires^®) introduces the new Extensa A/S II value-oriented all-season tire for passenger cars, minivans, SUVs, CUVs, and light trucks. An expan ... Continue reading
Daniel Weissland to lead Audi of America as President
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Daniel Weissland (Photo: Business Wire) Daniel Weissland (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail HERNDON, Va.--Audi of America is pleased to announce Daniel Weissland has been appointed as President effective Sept. 1, 2019. ... Continue reading
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--Power management company Eaton announced today it has chosen global technology company KPIT to support the development of next-generation electrified mobility technologies for its eMobility business unit. Eaton’s collaboration with KPIT initially will focus on developing and deploying technologies, ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive Run-flat Tires Market 2019-2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Benefits associated with the use of run-flat tires The growth of the global automotive run-flat tires market is primarily driven by the advantages associated with the use of run-flat tires. ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market in India - Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, Trends, and Forecast up to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The electric vehicle charging infrastructure market in India is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of over 40% during the fo ... Continue reading
Telenav Connected Navigation Part of Latest Generation Opel Multimedia Navi Pro Infotainment System
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Telenav®, Inc. , a leading provider of connected-car and location-based services, announced that its connected navigation is a key component in the latest generation of the Opel Multimedia Navi Pro Infotainment System found in the automaker’s Insignia models (Grand Sport, Sports Tourer, Country ... Continue reading
TTrelease.jpg August 13, 2019 Toyo Tires^® Introduces Open Country^® SxS for Outdoor Enthusiasts Its first dedicated tire for side-by-side vehicles CYPRESS, CA – Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. (Toyo Tires^®) has answered the call from side-by-side enthusiasts and released their first tire dedicated to this grow ... Continue reading
Autonomous and Semi-Autonomous Tractors Markets, 2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com
DUBLIN--The "Autonomous and Semi-autonomous Tractors Market: Global Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size, and Forecasts up to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report predicts the global autonomous and semi-autonomous tractors market to grow with a CAGR of 24.68% over the forecast ... Continue reading
SimpleTire Jumps to #383 on Inc. Magazine's 5000 Fastest Growing Companies
TREVOSE, Pa.--SimpleTire has once again been named one of the fastest growing companies—and the fastest growing automotive company—in America by Inc. Magazine. SimpleTire achieved a three-year revenue growth rate of 1200.9%, ranking it #383 on Inc.’s 2019 list of the 5,000 fastest growing companies in America. ... Continue reading
Wade Kawasaki's custom ROUSH S3 Mustang unveiled at McCall's Motorworks
Hi there, My name is Michelle from Kahn Media, and I work with ROUSH Performance.I’m not sure if you’re at Monterey at all this week, but if so, be sure to check out Wade Kawasaki’s custom ROUSH Stage 3 Mustang in Gulf Racing livery at McCall’s Motorworks – built to be his “trac ... Continue reading
Over 100 Blue Bird Electric School Buses Plugging into Districts
Small Preview Thumbnail Small Preview Thumbnail Small Preview Thumbnail MACON, Ga.--Across North America, some students going back to school this fall will ride electric school buses. More than 100 electric school buses, powered by a Cummins fully electric drivetrain, have been ordered to date from Blue Bird Corporatio ... Continue reading
Frost & Sullivan: By 2030, one in four cars sold globally is expected to be automated (L3 and above)
Autonomous Vehicle Developers Bet on Sensor Fusion Solutions and L2+ Features ** Autonomous Vehicle Developers Bet on Sensor Fusion Solutions and L2+ Features ------------------------------------------------------------ By 2030, one in four cars sold globally is expected to be automated (L3 and above), finds Frost & Su ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Automotive Ethernet Market: Global Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size, and Forecasts up to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report predicts the global automotive ethernet market to grow with a CAGR of 19.59% over the forecast period from 2019-2025. ... Continue reading
American Auto Companies Take Top Slots on 2019 Kogod Made in America Auto Index
CONTACT: AJ Springer, 202-885-5950, ajs@american.edu                                                                                       EMBARGO ... Continue reading
Bell Exclusively Selects Allison Transmissions for Its Articulated Dump Trucks
INDIANAPOLIS--Allison Transmission Holdings Inc. , the largest global manufacturer of medium- and heavy-duty fully automatic transmissions, today announced a partnership with Bell Equipment, a world leader in the off-highway vehicle and equipment business headquartered in South Africa. In addition to utilizing the Alli ... Continue reading
SAN RAMON, Calif.--Chevron Products Company, a division of Chevron U.S.A. Inc., maker of technologically advanced engine oils, lubricants and coolants announced at the Great American Trucking Show (GATS) their new customer-focused campaign “Engineered with Purpose,” re-affirming their commitment to moving their cus ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "China's Autonomous Vehicle Market, Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The aim of this study is to evaluate the autonomous driving market in China. ... Continue reading
DEARBORN, Mich.--Ford Motor Company today announced that Steven Armstrong, who is currently chairman, Ford of Europe, has been named president of the Changan Ford joint venture in China. Armstrong succeeds Nigel Harris, who has elected to retire from Ford at the end of 2019 after 34 years of distinguished service with ... Continue reading
BOULDER, Colo.--A new report from Navigant Research analyzes the ongoing transformation occurring in the traffic management industry, providing global market forecasts, segmented by region and technology, through 2028. Advanced traffic management systems (ATMSs) such as adaptive traffic control (ATC) are enabling great ... Continue reading
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail TA check presentation to SCF at 2019 GATS. From left: Shannon Currier, Director of Philanthropy and Development, SCF; Tina Arundel, Corporate Communications Manager, TravelCenters of America; Donna Kennedy, Executive Director, SCF (Photo: Business Wire) TA check presentation to SCF at ... Continue reading
Study Ranks Every State's Highway System, Finds Road Conditions Worsening In Important Categories
After decades of incremental progress in several key highway categories, the Reason Foundation's Annual Highway Report published today finds the nation’s highway conditions are deteriorating, especially in a group of problem-plagued states that are struggling to repair deficient bridges, maintain Interstate pavement ... Continue reading
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