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Ford Reveals Bronco ULTRA4 4400 Unlimited Class Extreme Race Trucks

Ford Reveals Bronco ULTRA4 4400 Unlimited Class Extreme Race Trucks

Bronco® is marking a new chapter in its high-speed off-road performance, debuting three all-new Bronco 4400 series race trucks at the 2021 King of the Hammers off-road event in Johnson Valley, California – a testing ground for the Built Wild™ outdoor brand All-star lineup of Bronco drivers includes Fun-Haver teamm ... Continue reading

Ford Partners With Google To Replace Its Microsoft Based SYNC In Car Info and Entertainment Service

Ford Partners With Google To Replace Its Microsoft Based SYNC In Car Info and Entertainment Service

Ford forms a new collaborative group, Team Upshift, that will push the boundaries of Ford’s transformation, unlock personalized consumer experiences, and drive disruptive, data driven opportunities accelerate Ford’s transformation and reinvent the connected vehicle experience. ... Continue reading

2022 Nissan Frontier - Watch Global Reveal HERE Feb. 4th @ 1pm EST

2022 Nissan Frontier - Watch Global Reveal HERE Feb. 4th @ 1pm EST

Meet the all-new 2022 Nissan Frontier mid-size pickup truck and learn more about the NEXT step in Nissan’s evolution on Feb. ... Continue reading

FORD To Showcase Record Breaking Hydrogen Fuel Cell Powered Explorer at 2007 LA Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED - SO WHERE DID IT GO???

FORD To Showcase Record Breaking Hydrogen Fuel Cell Powered Explorer at 2007 LA Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED - SO WHERE DID IT GO???

Los Angeles, Nov. 27, 2006; Ford Motor Company will raise the bar in the hydrogen fuel cell race today at the 2006 Los Angeles Auto Show when it unveils an all-new fuel cell powered Explorer that can travel 350 miles on a single fill-up, more than any fuel cell vehicle on the road. The six-passenger fuel cell Explorer ... Continue reading

Automotive Driving Simulator Market 2020-2024

Automotive Driving Simulator Market 2020-2024

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Automotive Driving Simulator Market 2020-2024 (Graphic: Business Wire) Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Automotive Driving Simulator Market 2020-2024 (Graphic: Business Wire) ... Continue reading

Europe Electric Vehicle Market to Hit $143.08 Bn, by 2027, at 25.4% CAGR: Allied Market Research

Europe Electric Vehicle Market to Hit $143.08 Bn, by 2027, at 25.4% CAGR: Allied Market Research

PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 1, 2021 -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Europe Electric Vehicle Market by Type (Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV), Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV), Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV), Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle (MHEV), and Extended Range Electric Vehicle (E-REV)), and Vehicl ... Continue reading

Johnson Matthey and Envision Virgin Racing announce multi year strategic partnership

Johnson Matthey and Envision Virgin Racing announce multi year strategic partnership

JM, a global leader in sustainable technologies to form technology collaboration with carbon neutral Formula E team Co-development of the first ever two-seater electric race car powered using JM's eLNO® battery cathode materials Multi year sponsorship of the Envision Virgin Racing team in Formula E - the world's first ... Continue reading

Lexus Unveils New Digital Retail Experience

Lexus Unveils New Digital Retail Experience

PLANO, Texas, Feb. 1, 2021 -- Lexus has officially unveiled the Monogram retail experience, providing guests flexibility in how they buy their next Lexus. ... Continue reading

MoneyLion Races Into Third-Consecutive Year As Team Penske Partner; Kicks Off 2021 Nascar Season With Brad Keselowski's Run In Daytona

MoneyLion Races Into Third-Consecutive Year As Team Penske Partner; Kicks Off 2021 Nascar Season With Brad Keselowski's Run In Daytona

MOORESVILLE, N.C., Feb. 1, 2021 -- MoneyLion, the leading all-in-one digital financial platform, today announced a renewed partnership with Team Penske for multiple races in the 2021 NASCAR season, beginning with the NASCAR Cup Series (NCS) season-opening Clash at Daytona. ... Continue reading

Motorcycle Advanced Driver Assistance System Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2020 - 2024 | Technavio

Motorcycle Advanced Driver Assistance System Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2020 - 2024 | Technavio

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Motorcycle Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) Market 2020-2024 (Graphic: Business Wire) Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Motorcycle Advanced Driver Assistance System (AD ... Continue reading

Outboard Engines Market to Hit $13 Bn by 2027; Global Market Insights, Inc.

Outboard Engines Market to Hit $13 Bn by 2027; Global Market Insights, Inc.

SELBYVILLE, Del., Feb. 1, 2021 -- Global Market Insights, Inc. has recently added a new report on the outboard engines market which estimates the market valuation for outboard engines will cross US$ 13 billion by 2027.  The rising government interest in developing boating infrastructure to support recreational activ ... Continue reading

Powersports Pricing Rapidly Changing

Powersports Pricing Rapidly Changing

TROY, Mich.--In the 2020 Year-End Review Powersports Market Insights, analysts from J.D. Power Specialty Valuation Services note that used powersports prices began increasing in the second quarter of 2020 as the pandemic shifted consumer focus to more outdoor recreational activities. Similarly, dealers said they had re ... Continue reading

Recreation Vehicle Market Thrives During Pandemic

Recreation Vehicle Market Thrives During Pandemic

TROY, Mich.--In the 2020 Year-End Review Recreational Vehicle (RV) Market Insights, analysts from J.D. Power Specialty Valuation Services say that used RV pricing increased overall as more consumers entered the RV market amid air travel restrictions. Used values are also being pushed up due to lack of new inventory. ... Continue reading

Robotic Research Autonomy Powers North America’s First Automated Heavy-Duty Transit Bus

Robotic Research Autonomy Powers North America’s First Automated Heavy-Duty Transit Bus

CLARKSBURG, Md.--Robotic Research, LLC (rr.ai), a global leader in autonomous driving technology and solutions, and New Flyer of America Inc. (“New Flyer”), a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc. (“NFI”), one of the world’s leading independent global bus manufacturers, announced today the successful development of th ... Continue reading

Two Leading Automotive Advertising Agencies Join Forces

Two Leading Automotive Advertising Agencies Join Forces

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Feb. 1, 2021 -- Honda and Acura dealer associations across the country will soon have access to powerful new marketing capabilities, as two nationally prominent automotive advertising agencies have finalized plans to merge. ... Continue reading

vAuto Expands its Inventory Management Capabilities with the launch of Intelligent Promotion

vAuto Expands its Inventory Management Capabilities with the launch of Intelligent Promotion

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Feb. 1, 2021 -- vAuto with Intelligent Promotion will launch at the Cox Automotive Experience and NADA 2021, expanding upon vAuto's legendary inventory management capabilities with all new functionalities. Intelligent Promotion integrates within vAuto Conquest and Provision to help automa ... Continue reading

Worldwide Automated Guided Vehicle Industry to 2027 - Strategic Recommendations for New Entrants - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Worldwide Automated Guided Vehicle Industry to 2027 - Strategic Recommendations for New Entrants - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) - Global Market Outlook (2019-2027)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. According to the report, the Global Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Market accounted for $2.1 billion in 2019 and is expected to reach $4.95 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 1 ... Continue reading

Lotus Elise Passes At 25

Lotus Elise Passes At 25

Here are 25 ways in which the much-loved two-seater has created a lasting legacy, not just at Lotus but across the automotive industry. ... Continue reading

2022 Acura MDX Branding Ad Campaign Launched

2022 Acura MDX Branding Ad Campaign Launched

New integrated campaign highlights more than 35 years of Acura performance heritage to introduce MDX as the brand’s new flagship With a dramatic redesign, the 2022 MDX is the most premium, performance-focused and technologically sophisticated SUV in Acura history In advance of arriving at dealerships Feb. ... Continue reading

NHTSA Recall Summary - February 1, 2021

NHTSA Recall Summary - February 1, 2021

If your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

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