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2020 Lexus UX 250h Review by Mark Fulmer

2020 Lexus UX 250h Review by Mark Fulmer

2020 Lexus UX 250h Review by Mark Fulmer Good Things can come in Small Packages by Mark Fulmer The Auto Channel You don't see a lot of orange cars these days, so I must admit to a bit of curiosity when I noticed the key fob read "Cadmium Orange." Hmmm. Further research reveal that cadmium is a "bluish white metal." But ... Continue reading

Endorsed by 7 Major Auto OEMs, Sunbit is Driving Parts and Service Sales in One out of Six of Auto Dealerships Nationwide

Endorsed by 7 Major Auto OEMs, Sunbit is Driving Parts and Service Sales in One out of Six of Auto Dealerships Nationwide

Endorsed by 7 Major Auto OEMs, Sunbit is Driving Parts and Service Sales in One out of Six of Auto Dealerships Nationwide<https://www.prweb.com/releases/endorsed_by_7_major_auto_oems_sunbit_is_driving_parts_and_service_sales_in_one_out_of_six_of_auto_dealerships_nationwide/prweb17314874.htm> Sunbit, the technology comp ... Continue reading

Automotive Industry Ranked #2 in MBLM's Brand Intimacy 2020 Study

Automotive Industry Ranked #2 in MBLM's Brand Intimacy 2020 Study

NEW YORK, Aug. 12, 2020 -- The automotive industry ranked #2 out of the 15 industries studied in MBLM's Brand Intimacy 2020 Study, which is the largest study of brands based on emotions. MBLM (pronounced Emblem), the agency using emotional science to build more intimate brands during these unprecedented times, announ ... Continue reading

Baker Motor Company Opens First Of Its Kind Dealership In Summerville

Baker Motor Company Opens First Of Its Kind Dealership In Summerville

CHARLESTON, S.C., Aug. 12, 2020 -- When Baker Motor Company opens the new Mercedes-Benz dealership in Summerville, it will be one of a kind – the first dealership dedicated to the Sprinter Van in North America. ... Continue reading

Blue Bird Fiscal 2020 Third Quarter Results Significantly Impacted by COVID-19; Focused on Margin Growth

Blue Bird Fiscal 2020 Third Quarter Results Significantly Impacted by COVID-19; Focused on Margin Growth

MACON, Ga.--Blue Bird Corporation (“Blue Bird”) , the leading independent designer and manufacturer of school buses, announced today its fiscal 2020 third quarter results. GAAP net income for the third quarter was $1.3 million, down $13.3 million from the third quarter of FY2019. ... Continue reading

Harley-Davidson And Jason Momoa Collaborate During Social Distancing To Celebrate The Power Of Riding

Harley-Davidson And Jason Momoa Collaborate During Social Distancing To Celebrate The Power Of Riding

MILWAUKEE, Aug. 12, 2020 -- For more than 117 years, Harley-Davidson has brought people together to experience adventure and freedom for the soul. ... Continue reading

HiPhi X, the world's first self-learning super SUV, to be launched at the 2020 Beijing Auto Show

HiPhi X, the world's first self-learning super SUV, to be launched at the 2020 Beijing Auto Show

SHANGHAI, Aug. 11, 2020 -- On August 11, Human Horizons under its HiPhi brand is excited to announce that its premium all-electric vehicle, known initially by its prototype name, HiPhi 1, will be named the HiPhi X (pronounced 'Hi-Fi-Ex') and will be launched at the 2020 Beijing Auto Show. ... Continue reading

Saving kids from drowning, WUANAP the Smart LifeCollar is now available for purchase

Saving kids from drowning, WUANAP the Smart LifeCollar is now available for purchase

MIAMI, Aug. 12, 2020 -- Last week, WUANAP launched its Indiegogo campaign, making it available for purchase, for adults. ... Continue reading

Telenav Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2020 Financial Results

Telenav Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2020 Financial Results

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--Telenav®, Inc. , a leading provider of connected-car and location-based services, today released its financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and year ended June 30, 2020. In connection with this announcement, the company also posted a supplemental financial results presentation on its webs ... Continue reading

Two models to be launched together, GAC MOTOR brings the urban SUV GS5 and the versatile MPV GN6 to Bahrain market on August 16

Two models to be launched together, GAC MOTOR brings the urban SUV GS5 and the versatile MPV GN6 to Bahrain market on August 16

MANAMA, Bahrain, Aug. 12, 2020 -- On August 16, GAC MOTOR will unveil its two comprehensively upgraded models, the GS5 and GN6, in Bahrain. ... Continue reading

U.S. News Announces the Best Car Deals for August 2020

U.S. News Announces the Best Car Deals for August 2020

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12, 2020 -- U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in rankings and consumer advice, today unveiled the Best Car Deals for August 2020. ... Continue reading

Velodyne Lidar Powering Intelligent Traffic Management in Nevada

Velodyne Lidar Powering Intelligent Traffic Management in Nevada

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail The University of Nevada, Reno’s Nevada Center for Applied Research has integrated Velodyne Ultra Puck lidar sensors with traffic signals to detect, count and track pedestrians, cyclists and traffic. (Photo: Velodyne Lidar, Inc.) The University of Nevada, Reno’s Nevada Center for A ... Continue reading

Worldwide Automotive Inverter Industry to 2027 - Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities and Threats - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Worldwide Automotive Inverter Industry to 2027 - Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities and Threats - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Inverter - Global Market Outlook (2019-2027)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Automotive Inverter market accounted for $2.67 billion in 2019 and is expected to reach $10.73 billion by 2027 growing at a CAGR of 19.0% during the forecast period. ... Continue reading

Ford Recalls F-150, Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX and Lincoln Corsair

Ford Recalls F-150, Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX and Lincoln Corsair

Ford Motor Company is issuing three safety recalls in North America. ... Continue reading

2020 Indy 500 No Fans Lots Of Excitement and Tradition - FYI

2020 Indy 500 No Fans Lots Of Excitement and Tradition - FYI

104th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge Fast Facts Event weeks: Wednesday, Aug. 12 – Sunday, Aug. ... Continue reading

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Head: Full Circle (working title) Subhead: The fastest lap ever driven during the 24 Hours of Le Mans took less than 3 minutes and 34 seconds (3:33.483 in 2002); for one lucky enthusiast, it took 41 years. Wheeling a lipstick red Ford GT under the Dunlop Bridge at Le Mans on a glorious afternoon in July, I fully recogn ... Continue reading

"Twisted" Iconic British 4x4 SUV Legends Now In USA

"Twisted" Iconic British 4x4 SUV Legends Now In USA

Twisted – engineers of striking, iconic 4x4s featuring proprietary and precision engineering, fashion-worthy custom design and timeless British Defender® DNA – is introducing a thrilling lineup of customizable vehicles into the North American market. The brand's flagship Twisted NA-V8 owns the road and the dirt vi ... Continue reading

Jeep Gladiator Overlander “Farout” Concept Revealed - Oh My!

Jeep Gladiator Overlander “Farout” Concept Revealed - Oh My!

concept, a true overlanding vehicle that leverages the Jeep Gladiator’s class-leading 4x4 payload and fuel-efficient, long-range-capable 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V-6 engine. ... Continue reading

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