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Wednesday, July 8, 2020

GM Appoints Steve Carlisle Executive Vice President and President, North America

GM Appoints Steve Carlisle Executive Vice President and President, North America

Barry Engle leaving GM to pursue new leadership opportunities Rory Harvey appointed vice president, Cadillac Sales, Service and Marketing ... Continue reading

2021 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Same Price, More Stuff

2021 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Same Price, More Stuff

Corvette Stingray retains carryover pricing – the same as the introductory model – with MSRP starting at $59,995 for the coupe and $67,495 for the convertible. ... Continue reading

A Company Commits to Garage Door Repairs During COVID-19

A Company Commits to Garage Door Repairs During COVID-19

MURFREESBORO, Tenn., July 8, 2020 -- During this strange time in history, finding a company willing to help people out in any way they can is a real sign of integrity. A great example of this commitment to helping a local community is Rose Quality, as they look to help out local folks with their garage door needs at a ... Continue reading

ADAS Market by System, Component, Vehicle, Level of Autonomy, Offering, EV, and Region - Global Forecast to 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

ADAS Market by System, Component, Vehicle, Level of Autonomy, Offering, EV, and Region - Global Forecast to 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "ADAS Market by System (ACC, DMS, IPA, PDS, TJA, FCW, CTA, RSR, LDW, AEB, & BSD), Component (Radar, LiDAR, Ultrasonic, & Camera Unit), Vehicle (PC, LCV, Bus, & Truck), Level of Autonomy (L1, L2&3, L4, L5), Offering, EV, and Region - Global Forecast to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's ... Continue reading

Allison Transmission’s FuelSense® 2.0 Software Provides 12 Percent Fuel Savings for Municipal Vehicles in France

Allison Transmission’s FuelSense® 2.0 Software Provides 12 Percent Fuel Savings for Municipal Vehicles in France

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Allison Transmission’s FuelSense® 2.0 software provides 12 percent fuel savings for refuse vehicles in France. (Photo: Business Wire) Allison Transmission’s FuelSense® 2.0 software provides 12 percent fuel savings for refuse vehicles in France. ... Continue reading

Carbon Wheels Market Revenue to Hit USD 450M by 2026; Global Market Insights, Inc.

Carbon Wheels Market Revenue to Hit USD 450M by 2026; Global Market Insights, Inc.

SELBYVILLE, Del., July 8, 2020 -- Global Market Insights, Inc. has recently added a new report on the carbon wheels market, which estimates the market valuation for carbon wheels will cross US $450 million by 2026. Increasing premium vehicle adoption will surge carbon wheels' demand over the forecast spell. ... Continue reading

Chevron Partners with Clean Energy on Adopt-a-Port Initiative to Reduce Emissions

Chevron Partners with Clean Energy on Adopt-a-Port Initiative to Reduce Emissions

SAN RAMON, Calif.--Chevron announced today that it is partnering with California natural gas retailer Clean Energy Fuels Corp. (CLNE) on Adopt-a-Port, an initiative that provides truck operators serving the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach with cleaner, carbon-negative renewable natural gas (RNG) to reduce emissions ... Continue reading

Daimler pushes its sustainable business strategy forward

Daimler pushes its sustainable business strategy forward

STUTTGART, Germany, July 8, 2020 -- Successful crisis management of COVID-19 pandemic Production to be ramped up worldwide subject to demand Dividend proposal takes into account stakeholder interests and business situation Focus on increased efficiency and strategic investments in the future Daimler AG (ticker symbol D ... Continue reading

Fisker Inc. Completes $50M Private Financing Provided By Louis M. Bacon's Moore Strategic Ventures

Fisker Inc. Completes $50M Private Financing Provided By Louis M. Bacon's Moore Strategic Ventures

LOS ANGELES, July 8, 2020 -- Fisker Inc. – designer and manufacturer of the world's most emotion-stirring, eco-friendly electric vehicles and advanced mobility solutions – is announcing the successful completion of a $50 million Series C financing round funded by Moore Strategic Ventures, LLC, the private investmen ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Closure Market Worth $30.7 Billion by 2027, Despite Disruptions Arising from the COVID-19 Pandemic - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Closure Market Worth $30.7 Billion by 2027, Despite Disruptions Arising from the COVID-19 Pandemic - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Closure - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Global Automotive Closure Market to Reach US$30.7 Billion by the Year 2027 Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Automotive Closure estimated at US$19.6 Billion in the year 2020, ... Continue reading

Global Lithium-ion Electric Vehicle Battery Market (2020 to 2025) - Analysis by Chemistry Type, Vehicle Type, Region & Country - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Lithium-ion Electric Vehicle Battery Market (2020 to 2025) - Analysis by Chemistry Type, Vehicle Type, Region & Country - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Lithium-ion Electric Vehicle Battery Market (Value, Volume) - Analysis by Chemistry Type (LMO, NMC, LFP, Others), Vehicle Type (BEV, HEV, PHEV), by Region, by Country (2020 Edition): Market Insights, COVID-19 Impact, Competition and Forecast (2020-2025)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.c ... Continue reading

Insights on the Road Safety Global Market to 2027 - Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities & Threats

Insights on the Road Safety Global Market to 2027 - Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities & Threats

DUBLIN, July 8, 2020 -- The "Road Safety - Global Market Outlook (2018-2027)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Road Safety market accounted for $2.74 billion in 2018 and is expected to reach $6.91 billion by 2027 growing at a CAGR of 10.8% during the forecast period. ... Continue reading

Re: Ford News Hands Free Driving Feature

Re: Ford News Hands Free Driving Feature

Hello Again- Given I sent this press release on the heels of a holiday weekend, wanted to recirculate. Please let me know if you’re interested in covering this news about Ford and how they are able to now offer hands free driving for customers. ... Continue reading

Self-Driving Cars Are Set to Revolutionize Urban Mobility

Self-Driving Cars Are Set to Revolutionize Urban Mobility

MUNICH, July 8, 2020 -- The development of autonomous vehicles (AVs) could make the urban environment greener and more livable and help support sustainable transportation systems. But how the technology plays out will depend on the characteristics of each city and its mobility ecosystem, according to a new report, Can ... Continue reading

Wynn Las Vegas Named Best Hotel In Las Vegas By Travel + Leisure Magazine

Wynn Las Vegas Named Best Hotel In Las Vegas By Travel + Leisure Magazine

LAS VEGAS, July 8, 2020 -- Wynn Las Vegas  has been ranked the No. 1 hotel in Las Vegas on the Travel + Leisure 2020 World's Best Awards list honoring the top hotels, travel destinations, and companies worldwide, as rated by its readers. ... Continue reading

Zero Motorcycles Announces Cash for Carbon Motorcycle Trade-in Program

Zero Motorcycles Announces Cash for Carbon Motorcycle Trade-in Program

SANTA CRUZ, Calif.--Zero Motorcycles, the global leader in electric motorcycles and powertrains, today announced the brief return of its most successful incentive program, Cash for Carbon. The ongoing lockdown restrictions have created a surge in new and returning motorcyclists flooding to find adventure. ... Continue reading

Polaris Salutes American Heroes Campaign Winners Revealed

Polaris Salutes American Heroes Campaign Winners Revealed

The patriotic campaign was created to honor Polaris’ American roots and recognize its network of owners and dealers who are making significant contributions to better their communities. ... Continue reading

Morgan bids farewell to the steel chassis +VIDEO

Morgan bids farewell to the steel chassis +VIDEO

In 2020, following an 84 year production run, the Morgan Motor Company has built its last four wheeled car on a traditional steel framed chassis, marking the end of an era for the company. In 1936, 27 years after its inception, the Morgan Motor Company launched its first four-wheeled car. ... Continue reading

Used Car Vs,New Car - Sales Trends Week Of Juy 4, 2020

Used Car Vs,New Car - Sales Trends Week Of Juy 4, 2020

Topic Expert: Jeremy Anspach, CEO of PureCars Background: New-car inventory at the beginning of June was down by a third, compared to the same time last year, according to research from Edmunds.com. At the same time, June auto sales climbed about 3.3% from May, although they are down by 30% compared to a year earlier, ... Continue reading

Used Car Market Analysis Highlights the Impact of COVID-19- 2020-2024 | Increase in the Launch of New Models of Cars to Boost Growth

Used Car Market Analysis Highlights the Impact of COVID-19- 2020-2024 | Increase in the Launch of New Models of Cars to Boost Growth

Global Used Car Market 2020-2024 (Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail LONDON--Technavio has been monitoring the used car market and it is poised to grow by 34.53 million units during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of almost 6% during the forecast period. The rep ... Continue reading

Road Trip: Oaxaca, Mexico No. 1 City Overall In Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards

Road Trip: Oaxaca, Mexico No. 1 City Overall In Travel + Leisure World's Best Awards

Travel + Leisure readers rate their experiences in a variety of categories, from cities and hotels to cruise lines and airlines.* The complete results are now featured on www.TravelandLeisure.com/worlds-best and span more than 100 digital stories, including 91 lists. ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Reports Q2 Sales of 59,461 Vehicles

Mercedes-Benz Reports Q2 Sales of 59,461 Vehicles

Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported Q2 sales of 59,461 Mercedes-Benz models. Additionally, Mercedes-Benz Vans recorded Q2 sales of 10,760, bringing MBUSA to a grand total of 70,221 vehicles for the quarter, a decrease of 17.2% over the comparable period last year. ... Continue reading

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