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Wednesday, September 4, 2019

August 2019 Sales Results Journalist Remarks

August 2019 Sales Results Journalist Remarks

Our August U.S. auto sales forecast called for the month to finish at 1.59 million, up 6.5% from last year, or an increase of nearly 100,000 units. Several of the reporting automakers posted numbers above our forecast with numerous models achieving “best-ever August” sales. As mentioned in our forecast, the market ... Continue reading

Press release: Delphi Technologies Aftermarket accelerates growth of steering and suspension portfolio to become full line supplier in 2020

Press release: Delphi Technologies Aftermarket accelerates growth of steering and suspension portfolio to become full line supplier in 2020

Good morning! Please find attached a press release which was published today<https://www.delphiautoparts.com/usa/en-US/article/delphi-technologies-aftermarket-accelerates-growth-steering-and-suspension-portfolio-become> about how Delphi Technologies Aftermarket just launched almost 1,000 new part numbers in steering & ... Continue reading

Global Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Infrastructure Market Report 2019-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Infrastructure Market Report 2019-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market (2019-2025)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market size is expected to reach $72.5 billion by 2025, rising at a market growth of 38.5% CAGR during the forecast period. ... Continue reading

Global Electric Vehicle Market Nears $603 Billion by 2025, Registering a CAGR of 24.7% Between 2019 & 2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Electric Vehicle Market Nears $603 Billion by 2025, Registering a CAGR of 24.7% Between 2019 & 2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Electric Vehicle Market (2019-2025)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Electric Vehicle Market size is expected to reach $602.8 billion by 2025, rising at a market growth of 24.7% CAGR during the forecast period. ... Continue reading

Global Unmanned Maritime Vehicles (UMVs) Market 2015-2019 & 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Unmanned Maritime Vehicles (UMVs) Market 2015-2019 & 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--hankThe "Global Unmanned Maritime Vehicles (UMVs) Market 2018-2026 by Vehicle Type, Application, Propulsion System and Region" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The revenue of the global UMVs market is projected to reach $8.09 billion by 2026 in terms of CAPEX (Capital Expenditure), gr ... Continue reading

Mobileye®, an Intel Company, Chooses Orange Business Services IoT Services for Data Collection in Preparation for the Autonomous Future

Mobileye®, an Intel Company, Chooses Orange Business Services IoT Services for Data Collection in Preparation for the Autonomous Future

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Mobileye 8 Connect, which ‘sees’ the road ahead through a camera lens (Photo: Business Wire) Mobileye 8 Connect, which ‘sees’ the road ahead through a camera lens (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail PARIS--Mobileye®, an In ... Continue reading

Navigant Research Report Shows More than 93% of New Light Duty Vehicles Are Expected to Include Built-in Telematics Connectivity by 2028

Navigant Research Report Shows More than 93% of New Light Duty Vehicles Are Expected to Include Built-in Telematics Connectivity by 2028

BOULDER, Colo.--A new report from Navigant Research provides an analysis of the market development for vehicles with telematics, vehicle-to-everything (V2X), Wi-Fi, and services, with global market forecasts, segmented by connective technology and region, through 2028. Many of today’s major automakers are moving ahea ... Continue reading

Westlake Financial Services and Nowcom Corporation Enter into a Strategic Partnership with Axis Auto Finance

Westlake Financial Services and Nowcom Corporation Enter into a Strategic Partnership with Axis Auto Finance

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Small Preview Thumbnail LOS ANGELES--Westlake Financial Services (“Westlake”) and Nowcom Corporation (“Nowcom”) are pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Axis Auto Finance Inc. (“Axis”) (TSXV: AXIS), which enables Westlake to acc ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Reports August 2019 Sales

Mercedes-Benz Reports August 2019 Sales

ATLANTA--Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported August sales of 24,771 Mercedes-Benz models, a 21.8% increase over August 2018. Additionally, Mercedes-Benz Vans recorded August sales of 5,373 units and smart sold 74, bringing MBUSA to a grand total of 30,218 vehicles for the month, an increase of 24.9%. On a year-to- ... Continue reading

BMW of North America Reports August 2019 U.S. Sales

BMW of North America Reports August 2019 U.S. Sales

BMW brand sales increased 7.2 percent in August 2019 for a total of 25,505 over the 23,789 vehicles sold in August 2018. Sales of BMW Sports Activity Vehicles – X1 through X7 models – increased just over 21% in August 2019 vs August 2018 and now account for 56% of BMW brand sales in the U.S. “We are happy to say ... Continue reading

Helping to Combat Child Heatstroke, Automakers Commit to Introducing New Vehicles with Rear Seat Reminder Systems

Helping to Combat Child Heatstroke, Automakers Commit to Introducing New Vehicles with Rear Seat Reminder Systems

Automaker-led voluntary commitment to add rear seat reminder systems to new vehicles. This announcement is the industry’s latest effort to help enhance child safety, and expands upon widespread efforts to increase public awareness regarding the dangers of leaving children alone in a vehicle.Under this commitment, aut ... Continue reading

American Honda August 2019 Sales - Whoa Baby

American Honda August 2019 Sales - Whoa Baby

American Honda Marks Best Month of Sales in Company History, Setting Multiple All-Time Monthly RecordsSep 4, 2019 American Honda smashes all-time monthly sales records for total vehicles and trucks Honda brand also records its best-ever month, driven by record truck sales, and robust passenger car sales Honda CR-V and ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor America Reports August 2019 Sales

Hyundai Motor America Reports August 2019 Sales

Hyundai Motor America reported August sales of 63,737 units, a 12% increase in comparison with August 2018 and the 13th straight month of increasing total sales on a comparative monthly basis. ... Continue reading

Nissan Group Reports August 2019 U.S. Sales

Nissan Group Reports August 2019 U.S. Sales

Nissan Group announced total U.S. sales for August 2019 of 127,230 units, an increase of 13.2 percent compared to the prior year. ... Continue reading

August 2019 Toyota Lexus North America Sales Report

August 2019 Toyota Lexus North America Sales Report

Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today reported August 2019 sales of 248,334 vehicles, an increase of 11.3 percent on a volume basis and up 7.4 percent on daily selling rate (DSR) basis versus August 2018. Toyota division achieved a best-ever August, posting sales of 218,403 units, up 12.3 percent on a volume basis an ... Continue reading

An Open Letter to Barry Ritholtz and Bloomberg About Ethanol - with responses and additional replies

An Open Letter to Barry Ritholtz and Bloomberg About Ethanol - with responses and additional replies

I want you to know that regardless of how much criticism you receive about the article and the information you presented that you are not the biggest knucklehead disseminating lies and incorrect information about ethanol, you are merely the latest knucklehead to do so. It appears that about the only thing you got right ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor Group Develops Wearable Vest Exoskeleton to Alleviate Burden in Overhead Work +VIDEO

Hyundai Motor Group Develops Wearable Vest Exoskeleton to Alleviate Burden in Overhead Work +VIDEO

New Wearable Vest EXoskeleton (VEX) is up to 42% lighter than competing products. The VEX functions without the need for a battery by imitating the human shoulder joint and using a multilink lift assistant module. ... Continue reading

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