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First Cessna SkyCourier twin utility turboprop takes flight

First Cessna SkyCourier twin utility turboprop takes flight

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail During the Cessna SkyCourier's 2-hour and 15-minute flight, the team tested the aircraft’s performance, stability and control, as well as its propulsion, environmental, flight controls and avionics systems. (Photo: Business Wire) During the Cessna SkyCourier's 2-hour and 15-minute fl ... Continue reading

Porsche debuts the 2021 911 Targa 4 and 4S models

Porsche debuts the 2021 911 Targa 4 and 4S models

ATLANTA, May 17, 2020 -- Following the Coupe and Cabriolet, the third body style of the new 911 generation is now making its debut with the all-wheel drive 911 Targa 4 and 911 Targa 4S models. The innovative, fully automatic roof system remains its distinguishing feature, and just like the legendary original Targa mod ... Continue reading

Online Automotive Retailer Vroom Announces Filing of Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering

Online Automotive Retailer Vroom Announces Filing of Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering

NEW YORK--Vroom, Inc. (“Vroom”) today announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) relating to the proposed initial public offering of its common stock. Application has been made for listing the common stock on the Nasdaq Global Market ... Continue reading

Your Nose Knows: Six Vehicle Warning Signs You Can Smell

Your Nose Knows: Six Vehicle Warning Signs You Can Smell

Most vehicles start out with a "new car smell," but there are other specific odors that motorists should never ignore. Identifying these suspect smells early on can help car owners be car care aware and avoid the hassle and expense of an unexpected breakdown, says the Car Care Council. ... Continue reading

Lead Acid Battery Market to Grow at a CAGR of 5% by 2027

Lead Acid Battery Market to Grow at a CAGR of 5% by 2027

LOS ANGELES, May 20, 2020 -- The global lead acid battery market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of around 5% during the forecast period 2020 to 2027 predict by Acumen Research and Consulting. The global lead acid battery market is expected to reach the market value of around US$ 61 Bn by 2027. ... Continue reading

Cars.com Reports the Top 10 Memorial Day Car Deals for Americans Ready to Buy This Weekend

Cars.com Reports the Top 10 Memorial Day Car Deals for Americans Ready to Buy This Weekend

Cars.com's research found that of those ready to buy this weekend, 76% plan to buy new, 14% used, 3% certified pre-owned and 7% of shoppers are undecided. The group is largely focused on shopping for domestic cars (60%), followed by import cars (44%). About 35% plan to buy a luxury vehicle.¹ "Our research proves shopp ... Continue reading

InventHelp Inventor Develops Safety Reminder (KOC-986)

InventHelp Inventor Develops Safety Reminder (KOC-986)

PITTSBURGH, May 22, 2020 -- "We work for a rental company and noticed how many of our jacks were bent," said inventors from Okauchee, Wisconsin. "This inspired us to develop a means to prevent the jack form being damaged." They developed the SAFETY SWITCH FOR TRAILER JACKS to remind trailer owners to raise the trailer ... Continue reading

2020 Global Automotive V2X Market - ResearchAndMarkets.com

2020 Global Automotive V2X Market - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive V2X - Global Market Outlook (2018-2027)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Automotive V2X market accounted for $341.22 million in 2018 and is expected to reach $8060.79 million by 2027 growing at a CAGR of 42.1% during the forecast period. ... Continue reading

Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Market Worth $1.6+ Billion by 2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Market Worth $1.6+ Billion by 2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Market by Type (Shallow AUVs, Medium AUVs, Large AUVs), Application (Military & Defense, Oil & Gas), Shape, Technology (Navigation, Imaging), Payload Type (Cameras, Sensors), Region - Global Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Th ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - Week Ending May 23, 2020

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Digest - Week Ending May 23, 2020

* Important or pithy automotive news, Opinion and back stories in expert-created easy to digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading

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