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MONTREAL, April 21, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Canada announced today its participation in the Civil Aviation Alternate Fuel Contrail and Emissions Research project (CAAFCER), a research project led by the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) to test the environmental benefits of biofuel use on contrails. This projec ... Continue reading
ATA Announces Quality Companies as Corporate Partner
ARLINGTON, Va., April 21, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Today, American Trucking Associations announced Quality Companies LLC, a premier industry supplier of fleet leasing, truck and trailer sales, maintenance and business services, as an ATA Corporate Partner. "Fleets are always looking for an assortment of service ... Continue reading
Autoliv Delivers Active Safety to the New Mercedes S-Class
STOCKHOLM, April 21, 2017 -- Autoliv, Inc. the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, delivers several advanced active safety products to the new Mercedes S-Class, recently premiered at the Shanghai auto show. Through the deliveries to the new S-Class Autoliv continues its relationship with Daimler in active ... Continue reading
Innovation and acquisition propel regional and technological penetration for startups, finds Frost & Sullivan's Mobility team SANTA CLARA, California, April 21, 2017 -- The global automotive aftermarket startup ecosystem is witnessing rapid growth. Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) such as Toyota, BMW, Tesla, GM ... Continue reading
Axalta Introduces Next Generation Automotive Suspension Coil Spring Coatings
Axalta's Alesta® Spring Black is a new hybrid epoxy powder coating that provides flexibility and mechanical resistance as well as superior corrosion resistance. (Photo: Axalta) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? Axalta's Alesta® Spring Black is a new hybrid epoxy powder ... Continue reading
CCMP Capital Completes Acquisition of Truck Hero
NEW YORK & ANN ARBOR, Mich.—CCMP Capital Advisors, LP (“CCMP”) today announced that affiliates of CCMP have successfully completed the acquisition of a controlling interest in Truck Hero (“the company”), a leading provider of highly functional aftermarket accessories for pickup trucks and jeeps. TA Associates ... Continue reading
Dealers report strong new and used car sales but bike sales down on last year
Mycarcheck.com market guide: April 2017 Dealers report strong new and used car sales but bike sales down on last year Used car of the month: Nissan Qashqai Used bike of the month: Aprilia RSV1000 R Factory Mycarcheck.com's valuation experts reveal significant trends in the UK used vehicle market and choose ... Continue reading
Dow Earns Two 2017 Edison Awards for Breakthrough Technologies
MIDLAND, Mich.—Two innovative products from The Dow Chemical Company recently received 2017 Edison Awards. The Edison Awards honor excellence in new product and service development, marketing, human-centered design, and innovation. ... Continue reading
FCA US Recruits 50 Schools to Train Next Generation of Dealership Service Technicians
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 21, 2017 -- More than 100 training facility sites are sought by end of 2018 FCA US dealerships expect to hire 5,000 service technicians by end of 2018 FCA US LLC has recruited 50 technical training schools from across the country to train the next generation of automotive service technicians ... Continue reading
Technavio has published a new report on the global motorcycle immobilizer market from 2017-2021. (Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? Technavio has published a new report on the global motorcycle immobilizer market from 2017-2021. ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Platinum Group Metals Market 2017-2021" report to their offering. The global platinum group metals market to grow at a CAGR of 3.09% during the period 2017-2021. ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global X-ray Tire Inspection System Market - 2014 to 2022" report to their offering. The X-ray tire inspection market is expected to reach US$ 113.5 Mn by 2022. ... Continue reading
Golden Eyes from Porsche Design
Golden Eyes from Porsche Design #outlook a {padding:0;} a { color: rgb(61, 152, 198); } @media all and (max-width: 480px) { body{ zoom:0.3; } } @media all and (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 767px) { body{ zoom:0.5; } } @media all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1024px) { body{ zoom:0.8; } } @media only scree ... Continue reading
Gracenote Accelerates to 100 Million Automobiles Globally, More than Doubles Since 2013
EMERYVILLE, Calif., April 21, 2017 -- Gracenote®, a Nielsen company , is now featured in more than 100 million cars globally, powering intuitive, personalized and safer music experiences for drivers and passengers around the world. As an early pioneer in in-car infotainment, Gracenote has delivered cutting-edge data a ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Latin American Passenger Vehicle Market Outlook - 2017" report to their offering. Senior management and CEO-level executives in the Latin American (LATAM) automotive value chain state as-a-service models focusing on the future of connected cars and harnes ... Continue reading
Media Invited to See NASA's Completed Deep Space Rocket Test Article
NEW ORLEANS, April 21, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Media are invited to see the first completed core stage structural test article of the Space Launch System rocket built at NASA's Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans at 9 a.m. CDT on Tuesday, April 25. This engine section structural test article, which will pr ... Continue reading
Merkle and Association of National Advertisers Release Sports Car Stereotypes Report
COLUMBIA, Md.—Merkle (www.merkleinc.com), a leading technology-enabled, data-driven performance marketing agency, announced that it has released a new report in conjunction with the Association of National Advertisers (ANA) and the Alliance for Family Entertainment (AFE), titled Sports Car Stereotypes: The Truth abou ... Continue reading
If every driver in the United States switched to Mobil 1 Annual Protection, 587 million gallons of used oil would be saved. (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail CHARLOTTE, N.C.—The Mobil 1 brand announced today that it will begin its fourth consecutive race season as an official technology partner ... Continue reading
News Release Republic Services Celebrates Earth Day in Bridgeton with Expansion of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-Powered Fleet BRIDGETON, Mo. (April 21, 2017) - Republic Services announced today the unveiling of the compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station and the addition of 20 new CNG-powered trucks to serve custo ... Continue reading
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, April 21, 2017 -- The iconic air-cooled Porsche 911 is the inspiration – and the raw material – for the latest creation from REC Watches. Made from salvaged and recycled Porsche 911's, the 901 Collection watches is a must-have timepiece for anyone with a passion for classic cars and innovative, ... Continue reading
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers to Host First Quarter 2017 Earnings Conference Call on May 5, 2017
VANCOUVER, April 21, 2017 - Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated (NYSE and TSX: RBA), the world's largest industrial auctioneer and a leading equipment distributor, invites interested parties to participate in its first quarter 2017 earnings conference call, occurring on Friday, May 5, 2017 at 11:00 am Eastern time ... Continue reading
Sheetz Sponsors Special Olympics Beaver Stadium Run On Sunday, April 23
ALTOONA, Pa., April 21, 2017 -- Sheetz, one of America's fastest growing family-owned and operated convenience store chains for 65 years, is proud to sponsor the 8th annual Paterno Family Beaver Stadium Run on Sunday, April 23, 2017 at 11 a.m. at Penn State University. The event will gather more than 3,000 runners and ... Continue reading
Toyota Ky. employee receives national 'Women in Manufacturing' award
For Immediate Release Contacts: Rick Hesterberg (859) 351-4780 Ashley Chatham (859) 473-3709 Changing the Game: Toyota Employees Earn National 'Women in Manufacturing' Award Honorees recognized in Wash., D.C., at annual event celebrating women who have demonstrated excellence in manufacturing GEORGETOWN, Ky. (April 21, ... Continue reading
Under Pressure: Submissions Due for FCA US 2017 'Drive for Design' Contest
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 21, 2017 -- Student entries must be submitted by Friday, April 28, 2017, via www.FCAdrivefordesign.com Drive for Design contest invites all U.S. high school students in grades 10-12 to design a Dodge vehicle 30 years in the future $50,000 scholarship to Lawrence Technological University award ... Continue reading
US Freight Railroad Revenue to Reach $83.6 billion in 2021
CLEVELAND, April 21, 2017 -- The US freight railroad industry is forecast to generate revenues of $83.6 billion in 2021, according to Freight by Rail: United States, a report recently released by Freedonia Focus Reports. Freight railroad carriers will benefit from the growing volume of goods that will require transpor ... Continue reading
JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 21, 2017 -- Honeywell today held a signing ceremony for the purchase of 34 engines from PT Dirgantara Indonesia during U.S. Vice President Mike Pence's visit to Jakarta to meet with President Joko Widodo and Indonesian business leaders. The engine agreement is the largest aerospace contract b ... Continue reading
- Visteon to provide SmartCore™ for variant of 2018 domestic Chinese light-vehicle platform - New business with China's second-largest auto manufacturer expands global reach of industry-leading technology - Latest award follows announcements of two major SmartCore™ wins on Europe-based vehicle programs slated for 2 ... Continue reading
2017 Subaru Impreza Earns Spot on Wards 10 Best Interiors List
MISSISSAUGA, ON, April 21, 2017 Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is pleased to announce that the 2017 Subaru Impreza has been named to Wards 10 Best Interiors list for the first time ever, for an interior that is both beautiful and functional. Published by the respected automotive industry website WardsAuto, the 7th annual co ... Continue reading
Honeywell Boosting China's Auto Industry Now And In The Future
SHANGHAI, April 21, 2017 -- At Auto Shanghai 2017, Honeywell is showcasing its latest gasoline turbocharger technology that can help reduce carbon dioxide emissions by as much as 10 percent and also improve fuel economy as well as a number of innovative electric boosting products capable of achieving even further fuel ... Continue reading
Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell Drivers Accumulate More Than Two Million Zero-Emission Miles
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., April 21, 2017 -- In celebration of Earth Day 2017, Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell drivers have again surpassed an important threshold, accumulating more than two million miles on the roads and highways of both Southern and Northern California. These fuel cell CUVs have emitted only clean water vapor ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Mild Hybrid 48V Vehicles 2017-2027" report to their offering. Vehicle emissions regulations for 2025 and 2030 are unlikely to be met by conventional vehicle technology as applied to most vehicles beyond small cars. ... Continue reading
Courts approve consumer settlement in Canada for Volkswagen and Audi 2.0L TDI vehicles nationwide
AJAX, TORONTO, ON and MONTREAL, QC, April 21, 2017 Volkswagen Group Canada Inc. and Canadian class counsel announced today that both the Québec and Ontario Courts have granted approval of the nationwide settlement agreement to resolve consumer claims in Canada related to the 2.0L diesel emissions matter for approximat ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Makes Customers' Lives Easier with Google Home and Amazon Alexa
SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 21, 2017 -- Today, customers will be able to use both Google Assistant on Google Home and Amazon Alexa with all 2016 and 2017 Mercedes-Benz models in the United States. Customers are increasingly benefiting from seamless and intelligent interactions between Internet of Things (IoT) devices conn ... Continue reading
Nissan NV3500 Ready For Prime Time
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Cary Clark, a 33-year veteran broadcast technician for WTVF-TV in Nashville, begins his workday by arriving at the ABC-affiliate station at 3 a.m. where he meets up with his partner: a Nissan NV3500 broadcast truck. ... Continue reading
LISTEN HERE: Auto Lab Talk Radio LIVE From New York Saturday April 22, 2017 7-9 AM
The Auto Lab Radio Show is Broadcast every Saturday 7 to 9 AM On New York City's WNYM Radio AM 970 and Streamed Worldwide On The Auto Channel This Weeks Show Broadcast Date: April 22, 2017 Car Question or Concern? Call Toll Free 888-692-7234 Auto Lab is a 28 year old interactive automotive-focused New York area radio c ... Continue reading
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