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CITGO Equips Local High Schools with CPR Kits for Required Curriculum

CITGO Equips Local High Schools with CPR Kits for Required Curriculum

LAKE CHARLES, La., March 1, 2021 -- The CITGO Lake Charles Manufacturing Complex recently contributed CPR kits to two local high schools through its support of the American Heart Association (AHA). Because the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted non-profit organizations by limiting volunteer and event particip ... Continue reading

Craftsman+ Launches Interactive Ad Builder to Meet Rising Demand for Self-Serve Ad Creative

Craftsman+ Launches Interactive Ad Builder to Meet Rising Demand for Self-Serve Ad Creative

NEW YORK, March 1, 2021 -- Digital creative company Craftsman+ is announcing the launch of its anticipated Interactive Ad Builder (IAB), filling the surging demand for more engaging ad units. Building on the company's reputation for high quality, performance-driven mobile ads, the Craftsman+ IAB empowers marketers to ... Continue reading

Farmers Insurance® Extends Commercial Auto Insurance Coverage for Uber Independent Drivers and Couriers into Two New States, Adding Arizona and Nevada

Farmers Insurance® Extends Commercial Auto Insurance Coverage for Uber Independent Drivers and Couriers into Two New States, Adding Arizona and Nevada

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., March 1, 2021 -- Farmers Insurance® today announced it has begun providing commercial automobile insurance to ridesharing independent drivers and couriers using the Uber App in Arizona and Nevada, now covering drivers and couriers in a total of 16 states and the District of Columbia. These dri ... Continue reading

Navistar Offers Free Factory Warranty For Any Used International® LT® And RH™ Series Vehicles Purchased From Any Retail Outlet Through 2021

Navistar Offers Free Factory Warranty For Any Used International® LT® And RH™ Series Vehicles Purchased From Any Retail Outlet Through 2021

LISLE, Ill., March 1, 2021 -- Navistar International Corporation is now offering a free one-year factory-backed warranty for engine and aftertreatment systems on its most popular used on-highway vehicles. This warranty is available on units purchased from any retail outlet through December 2021 with service backed by ... Continue reading

OEMs in Automotive Electric Power Steering Market Leverage Motor Control Technologies to Meet Safety in Next-gen Automotive: TMR

OEMs in Automotive Electric Power Steering Market Leverage Motor Control Technologies to Meet Safety in Next-gen Automotive: TMR

ALBANY, N.Y., March 1, 2021 -- Electric power steering (EPS) for automotive is technological advancement over traditional EPS both in relation to the energy efficiency and operation of vehicles. EPS is gaining traction as smart steering assistance technology among OEMs, helping them incorporate advanced driver-assistan ... Continue reading

Sales Soars by 325% : Hisense Believes Laser TV is a Future Trend

Sales Soars by 325% : Hisense Believes Laser TV is a Future Trend

QINGDAO, China, March 1, 2021 -- Covid-19 speeds technology adoption and a remarkable surge appears in daily screen time. According to Omdia, global TV market sales in 2020 slightly increased over the year. ... Continue reading

Dodge Adds E-Commerce Storefront Providing a One-stop Shop for Brand Enthusiasts

Dodge Adds E-Commerce Storefront Providing a One-stop Shop for Brand Enthusiasts

"Opening our Dodge storefront on Amazon offers our enthusiasts a dedicated, branded, consumer experience where they can shop for their favorite gear and merchandise across multiple categories through a familiar and user-friendly online experience," said Tim Kuniskis, Dodge Brand and Interim Chrysler Brand Chief Executi ... Continue reading

2021 TOYOTA YARIS NAMED CAR OF THE YEAR AT GENEVA AUTO SHOW +VIDEO

2021 TOYOTA YARIS NAMED CAR OF THE YEAR AT GENEVA AUTO SHOW +VIDEO

Toyota Yaris: A deserving winner266 points 01/03/2021 - Car of The year Toyota Yaris, as Car of the Year 2021, comes to join double CotY winners Renault Clio and Volkswagen Golf. For, in 2000, the small car conceived in Japan and made in France won the title for its compactness, bold style and lively 1-litre engine. ... Continue reading

Car and Driver Presents Car and Driver 2021 Editors' Choice Awards To Kia Models - Easy Choices Says TACH

Car and Driver Presents Car and Driver 2021 Editors' Choice Awards To Kia Models - Easy Choices Says TACH

The Kia Telluride, Sorento, Soul, K5 and Rio have all earned a spot on the Car and Driver 2021 Editors’ Choice Award list of cars, trucks, crossovers and SUVs that represent 2021’s standard of excellence. The winning vehicles were selected from more than 400 models tested by Car and Driver editors and awarded a “ ... Continue reading

Advent Technologies Announces Official Launch of Joint Collaboration With U.S. Department of Energy for Next-Generation Fuel Cell Technology

Advent Technologies Announces Official Launch of Joint Collaboration With U.S. Department of Energy for Next-Generation Fuel Cell Technology

BOSTON--Advent Technologies Holdings, Inc. (“Advent”), an innovation-driven company in the fuel cell and hydrogen technology space, today announced that it has signed a joint development agreement (the “CRADA”) with the US Department of Energy’s (DOE), Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL), Brookhaven Nationa ... Continue reading

Air India Resumes Flights to Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport

Air India Resumes Flights to Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport

MOSCOW, March 1, 2021 -- Air India resumed regular flights to Moscow's Sheremetyevo International Airport on February 27 on the Delhi - Moscow - Delhi route. Flights to Moscow (AI 155) will operate on Saturdays, with arrival at 22:35 Moscow time. ... Continue reading

Amesite Announces It Will Focus on Whole Enterprise Solutions After Successful Implementation of Its SaaS Ed-Tech Platform for The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation

Amesite Announces It Will Focus on Whole Enterprise Solutions After Successful Implementation of Its SaaS Ed-Tech Platform for The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation

ANN ARBOR, Mich., March 1, 2021 -- Amesite Inc. , an ed-tech, SaaS company with the most advanced artificial intelligence driven online learning platform in the industry, providing both content creation and a best-in-class infrastructure for the multi-billion-dollar online learning markets in business and education, an ... Continue reading

Amphibious Vehicle Market to Reach $5.02 Bn, Globally, by 2027 at 8.5% CAGR: Allied Market Research

Amphibious Vehicle Market to Reach $5.02 Bn, Globally, by 2027 at 8.5% CAGR: Allied Market Research

PORTLAND, Ore., March 1, 2021 -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Amphibious Vehicle Market by Mode of Propulsion (Water-Jet, Track-Based and Screw Propeller), Application (Surveillance & Rescue, Water Sports, Water Transportation and Excavation), and End Use (Defense and Commercial): Global Opportun ... Continue reading

Camping World Holdings Announces Deal to Acquire Triple A R.V. Center

Camping World Holdings Announces Deal to Acquire Triple A R.V. Center

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--Camping World Holdings, Inc. (“Camping World”), America’s Recreation Dealer, today announced that an agreement has been signed to acquire Triple A R.V. Center in Medford, Oregon. The acquisition is anticipated to close this month. ... Continue reading

Dana Acquires Pi Innovo LLC, Further Enhancing e-Propulsion Software, Controls, and Electronics Capabilities

Dana Acquires Pi Innovo LLC, Further Enhancing e-Propulsion Software, Controls, and Electronics Capabilities

MAUMEE, Ohio, March 1, 2021 -- Dana Incorporated announced today that it has acquired Pi Innovo LLC a leader in embedded software solutions and electronic control units to support the light vehicle, commercial vehicle, and off-highway markets. Dana previously held a non-controlling interest. ... Continue reading

Google Workspace Announces Innovations to Enhance Collaboration Equity in Hybrid Future of Work

Google Workspace Announces Innovations to Enhance Collaboration Equity in Hybrid Future of Work

SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 1, 2021 -- Google Workspace today launched new tools and features to help users make the most of their time, collaborate equally, and deliver more impact—wherever they are. According to Gartner, 90% of survey respondents plan to allow employees to work remotely at least part of the time, even ... Continue reading

Hyzon Motors to Build United States' Largest Fuel Cell Material Production Facility

Hyzon Motors to Build United States' Largest Fuel Cell Material Production Facility

ROCHESTER, N.Y., March 1, 2021 -- Hyzon Motors Inc. ("Hyzon" or the "Company"), a leading supplier of zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell powered heavy vehicles, today announced plans to build the largest fuel cell membrane electrode assembly (MEA) production line for commercial vehicles in the United States at its new H ... Continue reading

Informa Markets – Engineering Leads the Charge in Energy Storage News and Insights with Launch of New Digital Media Brand, Battery Technology

Informa Markets – Engineering Leads the Charge in Energy Storage News and Insights with Launch of New Digital Media Brand, Battery Technology

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--Informa Markets – Engineering, the battery and EV experts behind industry-leading online and live events, The Battery Show and Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology Expo (EV Tech Expo) in Novi, Michigan, and Stuttgart, Germany, today announced the launch of Battery Technology, a new digital media ... Continue reading

Integrated Marine Automation System Market worth $7.8 billion by 2025 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

Integrated Marine Automation System Market worth $7.8 billion by 2025 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

CHICAGO, March 1, 2021 -- According to the new market research report "Integrated Marine Automation System Market by Autonomy (Autonomous, Remotely-operated, Partial Automation), Ship Type (Commercial, Defense, Unmanned), End User (OEM, Aftermarket), Solution (Products, Services), System and Region-Global Forecast to 2 ... Continue reading

Lithia Motors & Driveway (LAD) to Host Virtual Investor and Analyst Day

Lithia Motors & Driveway (LAD) to Host Virtual Investor and Analyst Day

MEDFORD, Ore.--Lithia Motors & Driveway today announced that it will host a virtual investor and analyst day on Wednesday, March 10, 2021. The event will feature presentations from Bryan DeBoer, President and CEO, along with George Hines, Chief Innovation and Technology Officer. ... Continue reading

Selly Automotive CRM Announces Real-Time Integration With Frazer DMS

Selly Automotive CRM Announces Real-Time Integration With Frazer DMS

SAN FRANCISCO and CANTON, N.Y., March 1, 2021 -- Selly Automotive CRM, an industry leader in customer relationship management (CRM) and communication software for automotive dealerships, is excited to announce its real-time integration with Frazer Computing Inc (referred to as "Frazer"). Frazer provides dealer manageme ... Continue reading

Sheremetyevo Rated Best Large Airport in Europe for Service Quality in 2020

Sheremetyevo Rated Best Large Airport in Europe for Service Quality in 2020

MOSCOW, March 1, 2021 -- Sheremetyevo International Airport was recognized as the best airport for service quality in 2020 among airports with 2019 passenger traffic of more than 40 million by the Airports Council International's (ACI) global program for researching the level of service at airports Airport Service Qua ... Continue reading

Stagecoach, el operador de autobuses y autocares más grande del Reino Unido se asocia con la plataforma de inteligencia artificial Optibus para ayudar a planear las redes de autobús del future

Stagecoach, el operador de autobuses y autocares más grande del Reino Unido se asocia con la plataforma de inteligencia artificial Optibus para ayudar a planear las redes de autobús del future

TEL AVIV, Israel, 1 de marzo de 2021 -- Stagecoach, el mayor operador de autobuses, autocares y tranvías de Gran retaña, anunció una importante asociación tecnológica que servirá para ayudar a planificar las redes de autobuses del futuro de cara a llevar a cabo la adaptación de los cambios realizados en la for ... Continue reading

USAA Achieves WELL Building Health-Safety Rating

USAA Achieves WELL Building Health-Safety Rating

SAN ANTONIO, March 1, 2021 -- USAA announced today it is the first company in the insurance industry to earn the WELL Health-Safety Rating for 12 of its facilities in San Antonio, TX; Chesapeake, VA; Colorado Springs, CO; Phoenix, AZ; Plano, TX and Tampa, FL, representing more than 7.5 million square feet of office sp ... Continue reading

NHTSA Recall Summary March 1, 2021

NHTSA Recall Summary March 1, 2021

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

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander priced from $25,795

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander priced from $25,795

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander, the best-equipped, most connected vehicle the company has ever sold in the U.S. Starting at just $25,7951, Outlander is reimagined and reinvented in every way. ... Continue reading

2022 Kia Carnival MPV Pricing

2022 Kia Carnival MPV Pricing

Kia Motors America (KMA) has announced pricing for the multi-faceted people mover. Pushing the boundaries on expected fronts and bringing new life to a staid segment, the 2022 Carnival MPV is offered in four trim levels: LX, EX, SX, and SX Prestige. ... Continue reading

ChargePoint Becomes the World’s First Publicly Traded Global EV Charging Network

ChargePoint Becomes the World’s First Publicly Traded Global EV Charging Network

ChargePoint makes official debut on the New York Stock Exchange. ... Continue reading

Road Tests: 2021 Sonata N Line; 2021 Elantra N Line +VIDEO

Road Tests: 2021 Sonata N Line; 2021 Elantra N Line +VIDEO

Hyundai's first U.S. market N model leveraged the outstanding, new-for-2019 Veloster platform, showcasing an even higher level of performance appealing to the most discerning of automotive enthusiasts. Hyundai's high performance N line-up was developed to make the driver's heart beat faster whenever they're behind the ... Continue reading

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