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$2.8 Billion Worldwide Vehicles for Disabled Industry to 2027 - Impact of COVID-19 on the Market

$2.8 Billion Worldwide Vehicles for Disabled Industry to 2027 - Impact of COVID-19 on the Market

DUBLIN, March 24, 2021 -- The "Vehicles for Disabled - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Vehicles for Disabled estimated at US$ 2.8 Billion in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of US$ 5.9 Bi ... Continue reading

A camera that can shoot 360-degree spherical images in a single shot: RICOH THETA Z1™ 51GB

A camera that can shoot 360-degree spherical images in a single shot: RICOH THETA Z1™ 51GB

TOKYO, March 24, 2021 -- RICOH COMPANY, LTD. and RICOH IMAGING COMPANY, LTD. announced today the launch of the RICOH THETA Z1 51GB, the latest model to be added to the RICOH family of cutting-edge 360-degree cameras. ... Continue reading

Advance Auto Parts Announces Departure of Chief Accounting Officer to Assume the Role of Chief Financial Officer at a Public Company

Advance Auto Parts Announces Departure of Chief Accounting Officer to Assume the Role of Chief Financial Officer at a Public Company

RALEIGH, N.C.--Advance Auto Parts, Inc. , a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider, today announced Andrew Page, senior vice president, controller and chief accounting officer (CAO), is leaving Advance to pursue his career goal of being a chief financial officer, effective April 9, 2021. "I want to thank Andrew ... Continue reading

Automotive Ventilated Seats Market to Grow by 10.16 Million Units During 2021-2025|3.61% Year-Over-Year Growth in 2021|Technavio

Automotive Ventilated Seats Market to Grow by 10.16 Million Units During 2021-2025|3.61% Year-Over-Year Growth in 2021|Technavio

NEW YORK, March 24, 2021 -- The automotive ventilated seats market is expected to grow by 10.16 million units during 2021-2025, expanding at a CAGR of over 4%. The report also throws light on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the market and the new opportunities and challenges market players can expect. The impact ... Continue reading

Boss Truck Shops Now Offering Continental Tires at all Locations

Boss Truck Shops Now Offering Continental Tires at all Locations

GRAND ISLAND, Neb., March 24, 2021 -- Boss Truck Shop, Inc. is excited to announce the addition of Continental tires to all Boss Truck Shop locations. In addition to carrying a full line of commercial steer, drive, and trailer tires from Continental, Boss Truck Shops also joins Continental's TrukFix roadside assistanc ... Continue reading

Honda Aircraft Company President & CEO, Michimasa Fujino Will Receive The 2021 AIAA Reed Aeronautics Award

Honda Aircraft Company President & CEO, Michimasa Fujino Will Receive The 2021 AIAA Reed Aeronautics Award

GREENSBORO, N.C., March 24, 2021 -- The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) announced that Michimasa Fujino, lead HondaJet designer and President and CEO of Honda Aircraft Company, will receive the 2021 Reed Aeronautics Award "for the invention of advanced aerodynamic and structural techniques. ... Continue reading

Leading Japanese Developer of Keyless Car Apps Deploys Verimatrix Cybersecurity

Leading Japanese Developer of Keyless Car Apps Deploys Verimatrix Cybersecurity

AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France & SAN DIEGO--Regulatory News: Verimatrix, (Paris:VMX) (Euronext Paris: VMX), the leader in powering the modern connected world with people-centered security, today announced that Tokyo-based DNP (TYO: 7912) integrated Verimatrix cybersecurity technology inside its Digital Key Platform for car ma ... Continue reading

Lexus is Named Exclusive Luxury Automotive Partner of Austin FC

Lexus is Named Exclusive Luxury Automotive Partner of Austin FC

AUSTIN, Texas, March 24, 2021 -- Lexus has been named Austin FC's official luxury automotive partner ahead of their 2021 inaugural Major League Soccer (MLS) season. Austin FC will become the 27th Club in MLS and is the first top-division professional sports team in Austin. ... Continue reading

Rev-Up Your Engines! Top Speed Racing Returns to Beeville, TX March 26-28, 2021

Rev-Up Your Engines! Top Speed Racing Returns to Beeville, TX March 26-28, 2021

BEEVILLE, Texas, March 24, 2021 -- Motor Sports Fans, ARE you READY to see some of the fastest 1-mile cars and motorcycles in the world compete at The Texas Mile?!?! WE ARE!!! March 26-28, 2021 at Chase Field in Beeville, TX. For 18-years, twice a year, The Texas Mile has transformed an airport runway in the Coastal Be ... Continue reading

2021 Ram 1500 TRX VIN 001 to be Auctioned by Barrett-Jackson for Charity on Friday, March 26

2021 Ram 1500 TRX VIN 001 to be Auctioned by Barrett-Jackson for Charity on Friday, March 26

Those interested in bidding in person, online or via phone can go to Barrett-Jackson.com and click on "Bid." 2021 Ram 1500 TRX VIN 001 to be Auctioned by Barrett-Jackson for Charity on Friday, March 26 Viewers can watch the auction live on the FYI network or on any mobile device, computer or Smart TV via the commercial ... Continue reading

Three indiGO Auto Group Porsche Dealerships Receive 2021 Premier Dealer Award

Three indiGO Auto Group Porsche Dealerships Receive 2021 Premier Dealer Award

HOUSTON, March 24, 2021 -- Porsche Cars North America has awarded three indiGO Auto Group Porsche dealers the 2021 Porsche Premier Dealer honor: Porsche North Houston, Porsche St. Louis, and Porsche Palm Springs. ... Continue reading

Official 2022 BMW ALPINA B8 Gran Coupé Preview

Official 2022 BMW ALPINA B8 Gran Coupé Preview

BMW ALPINA B7 Sedan and XB7 Sports Activity Vehicle, ALPINA is expanding its offering in the premium segment with the new BMW ALPINA B8 Gran Coupé. It combines the highest levels of performance, dynamics and comfort in a bold and beautiful design. ... Continue reading

Global Car Rental Market Report 2021-2025: Increasing Incorporation of Advanced Digital Technologies in Car Rental Services and Growing Interest in Self-Driving Vehicles - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Car Rental Market Report 2021-2025: Increasing Incorporation of Advanced Digital Technologies in Car Rental Services and Growing Interest in Self-Driving Vehicles - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Car Rental Market 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The car rental market is poised to grow by $ 66.62 bn during 2021-2025 progressing at a CAGR of 18% during the forecast period. ... Continue reading

Keysight Technologies’ Battery Test Solution Selected by National Testing Center in China

Keysight Technologies’ Battery Test Solution Selected by National Testing Center in China

SANTA ROSA, Calif.--Keysight Technologies, Inc. , a leading technology company that delivers advanced design and validation solutions to help accelerate innovation to connect and secure the world, recently announced that Chongqing Vehicle Testing Research Institute in China has adopted Keysight’s battery charging and ... Continue reading

Strategy Analytics: German Car Manufacturing Industry Facing Existential Threat

Strategy Analytics: German Car Manufacturing Industry Facing Existential Threat

BOSTON--The loss of business during the COVID-19 pandemic and the high cost associated with developing new platforms to meet the trends towards CASE (Connected, Autonomous, Shared and Electric) could be the spur needed for adoption of contract manufacturing and third-party platforms by both traditional OEMs including B ... Continue reading

Advance Auto Parts Waves Green Flag on “Advance My Track Challenge”

Advance Auto Parts Waves Green Flag on “Advance My Track Challenge”

RALEIGH, N.C.--Advance Auto Parts , a leading automotive aftermarket parts retailer and entitlement sponsor of the NASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series (NAAPWS), today announced the “Advance My Track Challenge,” an innovative grassroots program that celebrates the connection between NASCAR’s local short tracks ... Continue reading

The Fleet of the Future Is Right Around the Corner—Complete with Connected and Electric Vehicles

The Fleet of the Future Is Right Around the Corner—Complete with Connected and Electric Vehicles

LIVONIA, Mich.--Escalent, a top human behavior and analytics firm, today unveiled the 2021 Fleet Technology Index, the latest study released from Fleet Advisory Hub™, the company’s commercial and fleet vehicle data solution. The report provides a look at fleet decision-maker sentiments and adoption plans for an arr ... Continue reading

World's First Live Rolling News Channel For Global Motorsport Set To Launch

World's First Live Rolling News Channel For Global Motorsport Set To Launch

LONDON, March 24, 2021 -- The world's first live motorsport and automotive rolling news channel is set to be launched by Motorsport Network, the digital market leader in motorsport and automotive coverage with a 56 million-strong monthly audience. WORLD’S FIRST LIVE ROLLING NEWS CHANNEL FOR GLOBAL MOTORSPORT SET TO L ... Continue reading

Advanced DIY Car Repairs

Advanced DIY Car Repairs

Due to the rising cost of car repairs and the ease of access to information, the number of car owners who perform DIY repairs has steadily increased throughout the past few years. While learning the ins and outs of your vehicle is never a bad thing, the difficult truth is that this also exposes car owners to a lot of r ... Continue reading

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