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Thursday, March 26, 2020

Autotrader Names 12 Best 2020 Cars and SUV's

Autotrader Names 12 Best 2020 Cars and SUV's

From sports cars and family SUVs to hybrids and pickup trucks, 2020 is a big year for automobiles. The new decade is starting off with a bang with lots of competitive new cars in just about every segment. ... Continue reading

Autotrader Designates Two New Hyundai Models Among Best 2020 Cars Available Names

Autotrader Designates Two New Hyundai Models Among Best 2020 Cars Available Names

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Mar. 26, 2020 – Autotrader has named two all-new Hyundai models, the Palisade SUV and the Sonata, among its Best New Cars for 2020. ... Continue reading

MINI USA ANNOUNCES U.S. LAUNCH AND PRICING FOR MINI SIDEWALK EDITION

MINI USA ANNOUNCES U.S. LAUNCH AND PRICING FOR MINI SIDEWALK EDITION

MINI USA announced today the availability and U.S. pricing for the new 2021 MINI Sidewalk Edition. ... Continue reading

5 Car-Shopping Trends That Signal Opportunity in the Shadow of COVID-19

5 Car-Shopping Trends That Signal Opportunity in the Shadow of COVID-19

It’s news to no one that these are anxious times. But despite what probably feels like all doom and gloom right now, there is actually plenty of opportunity for dealers to stay connected to customers, bring in new business, and even transform your 21st century sales and operational strategy for the better. ... Continue reading

BYD Salutes Truckers

BYD Salutes Truckers

These are tough times. BYD trucks are on the job, helping essential businesses move goods from ports and warehouses to grocers, businesses and homes throughout the country. ... Continue reading

Fujitsu Laboratories and Quantum Benchmark Begin Joint Research on Algorithms with Error Suppression for Quantum Computing

Fujitsu Laboratories and Quantum Benchmark Begin Joint Research on Algorithms with Error Suppression for Quantum Computing

Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., and Quantum Benchmark Inc will conduct joint research on quantum algorithms using Quantum Benchmark's error suppression technology as they aim to advance the capabilities of current generation quantum computing platforms. Overview of the Joint Research Quantum Benchmark, a startup founded by ... Continue reading

Production Adjustment at Mazda due to Spread of Novel Coronavirus

Production Adjustment at Mazda due to Spread of Novel Coronavirus

Mazda Motor Corporation would like to express our deepest sympathy and concern for all of those who have been suffering from the novel coronavirus outbreak and extend our sincere condolences to the families of the deceased. In response to the global spread of the novel coronavirus, many countries have been quickly and ... Continue reading

GM and Ventec Life Systems Ventalator Statement

GM and Ventec Life Systems Ventalator Statement

GM and Ventec Life Systems, in cooperation with StopTheSpread.org, the nation's coordinated private sector response to the COVID-19, are collaborating to enable Ventec to increase production of its respiratory care products to support the growing fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. Ventec will leverage GM’s logistic ... Continue reading

General Motors Fortifies Balance Sheet in Response to COVID-19

General Motors Fortifies Balance Sheet in Response to COVID-19

General Motors announced that it intends to drawdown approximately $16.0 billion from its revolving credit facilities. This is a proactive measure to increase GM’s cash position and preserve financial flexibility in light of current uncertainty in global markets resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. ... Continue reading

Once Top Rated Ford Debt Now Rated As Junk By S&P

Once Top Rated Ford Debt Now Rated As Junk By S&P

Dearborn March 25. 2020; MarketWatch reported that S&P Global Ratings late Wednesday downgraded Ford Motor Co. ... Continue reading

Global Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Market Analysis, 2020 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Market Analysis, 2020 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Automated Guided Vehicle Market, by Component, by Type, by Navigation Technology, by Application, by End User, by Region, Industry Analysis and Forecast, 2019 - 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Automated Guided Vehicle Market size is expected to reach $5.4 ... Continue reading

China Autonomous Commercial Vehicle Market (2019 to 2020) - Featuring Tsintel Technology, TuSimple and Westwell Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

China Autonomous Commercial Vehicle Market (2019 to 2020) - Featuring Tsintel Technology, TuSimple and Westwell Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Autonomous Commercial Vehicle Industry Report, 2019-2020" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Self-driving commercial vehicle study: billions of dollars swarm into the field where fifty players compete fiercely, according to our recent report the Autonomous Commercial Vehicle Indust ... Continue reading

COVID-19: Strategy Analytics Sees New Challenges for Automotive and MaaS UX

COVID-19: Strategy Analytics Sees New Challenges for Automotive and MaaS UX

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Strategy Analytics PR Graphic - COVID IVX MaaS 3.25.20 (Photo: Business Wire) Strategy Analytics PR Graphic - COVID IVX MaaS 3.25.20 (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail BOSTON--Consumer expectations for automotive interaction model ... Continue reading

Motorcar Parts of America Realigns Board Responsibilities

Motorcar Parts of America Realigns Board Responsibilities

LOS ANGELES--Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. today announced Jay Ferguson, a current member of the company’s board of directors, will assume the position of lead director, succeeding Scott Adelson’s role and responsibilities in this position. Adelson, who will continue to serve as an active member of the board, is ... Continue reading

North American Replacement Transmissions Aftermarket, 2019 & 2020-2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

North American Replacement Transmissions Aftermarket, 2019 & 2020-2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "North American Replacement Transmissions Aftermarket, Forecast to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The base year for analysis is 2019, and the forecast period is from 2020 to 2026. ... Continue reading

Toyoda Gosei Introduces Extra-Large Spindle Grille

Toyoda Gosei Introduces Extra-Large Spindle Grille

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Extra-large spindle grille (Photo: Business Wire) Extra-large spindle grille (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Lexus LM (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail KIYOSU, Japan--Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd.’s new extra- ... Continue reading

2020 Volvo XC90 T8 E-AWD Inscription by David Colman +VIDEO

2020 Volvo XC90 T8 E-AWD Inscription by David Colman +VIDEO

What if you walked into your cell phone store and walked out with a car? Sounds ridiculous, right? Well, if you walk into your Volvo dealer looking for a new car, you're likely to end up buying a cell phone which just happens to have four wheels. ... Continue reading

2020 Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack is a Hurky Lurky Machine - Review by Rob Eckaus

2020 Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack is a Hurky Lurky Machine - Review by Rob Eckaus

In high school my group of friends included one that had an early 1980s Mustang GT and the benefit of an older brother to transfer the cool factor down to him. He introduced us to the term “hurky lurky.” Coming from front-wheel drive commuters, I had no idea what that was. ... Continue reading

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