Nissan Group reports May 2017 U.S. sales
May 2017 May 2016 % Change Nissan Group Total sales (units) 137,471 133,496 +3.0 Nissan Division sales 124,957 122,668 +1.9 Infiniti sales* 12,514 10,828 +15.6 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Nissan Group today announced total U.S. sales for May 2017 of 137,471 units, an increase of 3 percent over the prior year. ... Continue reading
Public Notice - Closure of Alexandra Bridge for TELUS Motorcycle Ride For Dad
GATINEAU, QC, June 1, 2017 /CNW/ - Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) wishes to advise motorists that the Alexandra Bridge will be closed June 3, 2017, from 8:30 am to 10:30 am to accommodate the TELUS Motorcycle Ride For Dad. No vehicular traffic will be permitted on the bridge during this period. ... Continue reading
Royal Caribbean Sets Course To Offer Iconic View Of Historic Total Solar Eclipse
MIAMI, June 1, 2017 -- The "Great American Eclipse," 99 years in the making, is already booking up hotels across the country, and Royal Caribbean International is providing the perfect solution for thrill seekers to experience this once-in-a-lifetime event. The world's most adventurous cruise line will host an out-of-t ... Continue reading
DETROIT, June 1, 2017 -- Lanny J. Davis, attorney for Versata Software, Inc. accused former Ford, CEO Mark Fields of misleading investors during its May 11 "virtual" shareholders meeting by concealing material risks to the company involving Versata's billion-dollar federal law suit against Ford. Davis said it appear ... Continue reading
DETROIT June 1, 2017; General Motors today reported May U.S. retail sales of 191,388 vehicles, up slightly from last year. GM’s May retail performance was driven by exceptionally strong crossover sales at Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz USA Reports May 2017 Sales of 26,893
ATLANTA—Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported May sales volume at 26,893 units, a decrease of 8.2% from the 29,299 vehicles sold during the same month last year. On a year-to-date basis, Mercedes-Benz retails totaled 132,966 units, down 1.0% from the previous year, which was an all-time record for MBUSA. ... Continue reading
Camping World Declares Regular and Special Dividend
LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.—Camping World Holdings, Inc. (the “Company,” “Camping World,” “we,” “us” or “our”), announced today that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.1532 per share on the Company’s Class A Common Stock and a cash distribution of $0.08 per common unit on CWGS Enterpri ... Continue reading
Leading Global and Asian Brands to Announce Latest Tech Innovations at CES Asia 2017 Media Day
—Consumer Technology Association: WHAT:The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) today announced the CES Asia 2017 Media Day schedule. Top brands holding news conferences include Honda, Hyundai, Hisense, Mercedes-Benz, NEVS, Shadow Creator, Snugs, Harman, China Mobile and more. ... Continue reading
Paul Gauguin Cruises Launches "We Put The 'Ah' In Tahiti" Promotion
BELLEVUE, Wash., June 1, 2017 -- Paul Gauguin Cruises (www.pgcruises.com), operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, has launched a "We Put the 'Ah' in Tahiti" promotion that offers up to a $500 Shipboard Credit on select staterooms for ... Continue reading
Schedule of Upcoming Luncheons at the National Press Club
WASHINGTON, June 1, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is a schedule of upcoming luncheons at the National Press Club. Luncheon tickets are open to the public except where noted as "members and guests only." Credentialed press may cover Luncheons and Newsmakers. ... Continue reading
Top 3 Trends Impacting the Global Automotive Flywheel Market Through 2021: Technavio
Technavio has published a new report on the global automotive flywheel 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 automotive flywheel market from 2017-2021. ... Continue reading
Porsche Reports May 2017 Sales
ATLANTA, June 1, 2017 -- Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), importer and distributor of Porsche 911, 718 Boxster and Cayman, Panamera, Cayenne, and Macan model lines in the United States, today announced 4,805 vehicle sales in May 2017. Year-to-date sales stand at 23,052, up 3.7 percent over last year. ... Continue reading
Air France Launches First Pop-Up Restaurant In New York With "Paris For Dessert"
NEW YORK, June 1, 2017 -- Air France is launching its first pop-up restaurant in New York called Paris for Dessert to celebrate the airline's commitment to exceptional French cuisine. All are invited to enter to win a reservation for two during its five-day run June 20 - 24. ... Continue reading
Air National Guard Receives First HC-130J Combat King II
GREENVILLE, S.C., June 1, 2017 -- Airmen from the Alaska Air National Guard today accepted the first HC-130J Combat King II assigned to an U.S. Air National Guard unit at the Lockheed Martin facility here. This HC-130J will be operated by the 211th Rescue Squadron (RQS), 176th Wing stationed at Joint Base Elmendorf-Ri ... Continue reading
Automotive Companies Turn to Service Innovation to Redefine Latin America's Mobility
SÃO PAULO, June 1, 2017 -- Large-scale disruptions in the Latin American automotive industry over the past few years have rendered traditional structures redundant and given rise to new ecosystems wherein services share the spotlight with product innovations. Automotive companies are enthusiastically adopting "as-a-s ... Continue reading
Automotive Films Market Worth 6.30 Billion USD by 2022
PUNE, India, June 1, 2017 -- The report "Automotive Films Market by Film Type (Window Films, Wrap Films, Paint Protection Films), Vehicle Type (Passenger Cars, Commercial Vehicles), and Region - Global Forecast to 2022", published by MarketsandMarkets™, the market was valued at USD 4.65 Billion in 2016 and is project ... Continue reading
Automotive Solenoid Market Worth 6.30 Billion USD by 2022
PUNE, India, June 1, 2017 -- The report "Automotive Solenoid Market by Application (Body Control & Interiors, Engine Control & Cooling System), Vehicle Type (PC, LCV, HCV), Electric Vehicle Type (BEV, HEV, PHEV, FCEV), Valve Design, Function and Region - Global Forecast to 2022", published by MarketsandMarkets™, the ... Continue reading
Automotive V2X Antenna Market: Drivers and Forecasts by Technavio
Technavio has published a new report on the global automotive V2X antenna 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 automotive V2X antenna market from 2017-2021. ... Continue reading
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Canadian Transportation Agency issues What We Heard Summary Report on accessible transportation
GATINEAU, QC, June 1, 2017 /CNW/ - As part of the Regulatory Modernization Initiative, the Canadian Transportation Agency has issued a What We Heard Summary Report for its first phase of consultations on accessible transportation. The report highlights the key points that have emerged so far, such as the need for a cle ... Continue reading
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Dr James Smith - "President Trump is Right on Paris
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Emergency Exercise at Toronto Pearson
TORONTO, June 1, 2017 /CNW/ - The Greater Toronto Airports Authority (GTAA) will be conducting an emergency exercise at Toronto Pearson International Airport in the early hours of Saturday, June 3. The exercise will run from 2:00 a.m. until 4:00 a.m. and will take place in several locations, including Terminal 1 Inter ... Continue reading
Faurecia Named One of Forbes' Top Employers in America
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 1, 2017 -- Faurecia was one of 500 companies named on Forbes' annual "Top Employers in America" list. Employers that made the list were based on the results of an independent survey conducted among 30,000 American employees working at large companies and institutions with a headcount of 5, ... Continue reading
Fiji Airways' San Francisco Non-Stop Flight Begins Year-Round Service
NADI, Fiji, June 1, 2017 -- Fiji Airways, Fiji's National Airline, today recommenced its direct San Francisco to Fiji flights, extending from seasonal to a year-round service, following a successful first year of operation. The direct San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fiji (NAN) services began mid-2016 as a ... Continue reading
Gerber Collision & Glass Opens Repair Location in Florida
CHICAGO, June 1, 2017 /CNW/ - The Boyd Group Inc. (the "Boyd Group") today announced the May 30, 2017 opening of a second collision repair location in St. Augustine, Florida. ... Continue reading
Intel Predicts Autonomous Driving Will Spur New ‘Passenger Economy’ Worth US$7 Trillion
A new study by Intel Corporation and prepared by analyst firm Strategy Analytics explores the yet-to-be-realized economic potential when today’s drivers become idle passengers. Coined the “Passenger Economy," the study predicts an explosive economic trajectory growing from US$800 billion in 2035 to US$7 trillion by ... Continue reading
International Lévis Auto Show unveils its 2017 program
A gathering of exceptional cars and a world-class auction QUÉBEC, June 1, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ - A major player has entered the Canadian automobile event market, and its 2017 program is sure to delight car fans from Canada and the U.S. Presented by Hotel Le Concorde Quebec, the International Lévis Auto Show features t ... Continue reading
Mapping Uber's Future in Calgary - Uber investing in technologies in the city
CALGARY, June 1, 2017 /CNW/ - Today, Uber Alberta announces a significant investment in Calgary. Starting today and during the next few weeks, up to 20 Uber mapping cars will drive around the city to improve pickup and dropoff experience. ... Continue reading
May Brings All-Time Monthly Sales Record for Honda Canada Inc.
MARKHAM, ON, June 1, 2017 /CNW/ - For the second consecutive month, Honda's light truck lineup helps sales figures climb to another record-breaking month. Combined May sales of 20,975 units by the Honda and Acura divisions of Honda Canada Inc. represented a 12% increase over last year's sales, marking a new all-time mo ... Continue reading
Media Advisory - Minister Bains to announce support for innovative automotive technologies
OTTAWA, June 1, 2017 /CNW/ - The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, will make an announcement on automotive innovation. Date: Friday, June 2, 2017 Time: 11:00 a.m. Location: Datec Coating Corporation 130 Matheson Boulevard East, Unit 2 Mississauga, Ontario Please n ... Continue reading
ATLANTA, June 1, 2017 -- LexisNexis Risk Solutions, a leading provider of data, analytics and technology for insurance, today announced a relationship with Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) to become the first auto manufacturer to connect its vehicles directly to the LexisNexis® Telematics Exchange. The goal of the ... Continue reading
National Safety Month - Fortune 500 Company Eliminates Distracted Driving
Hi Carey, Today marks the start of National Safety Month.  And this June, a Fortune 500 company is working to improve the safety of it’s workers and the people who live in the communities it serves by eliminating distracted driving. ... Continue reading
NextInput Pioneers New Generation of Force Sensors for Automotive, Industrial and IoT
SAN JOSE, Calif.—NextInput, Inc., announced today their 2nd generation force-sensing solutions for a wide range of applications, including Automotive and Industrial buttons. The NextInput FT-5388 and FT-5588 enable designs that are gapless and an order of magnitude more reliable than mechanical switches. ... Continue reading
FORT MILL, S.C., June 1, 2017 -- Global industrial and automotive supplier Schaeffler is once again expanding its award-winning manufacturing apprenticeship program in the United States. Schaeffler is preparing to award journeyman tool & die certification to the first group of apprentices to complete the company's rigo ... Continue reading
Seabourn Returns To America's Last Frontier
SEATTLE, June 1, 2017 -- Seabourn will return to Alaska this summer for the first time in 15 years, officially kicking off today with an 11-day "Ultimate Alaskan" voyage departing from Vancouver. The world's finest ultra-luxury cruise line has curated an exceptional series of 11-, 12- and 14-day cruises on Seabourn S ... Continue reading
Skidmore Group Completes Divestiture of Speedy Glass USA and Novus Glass to Fix Auto World
BURNABY, British Columbia—Garry Skidmore, President of the Skidmore Group, has announced today that the Skidmore Group has completed the sale of Speedy Auto Glass USA Inc. and Novus Inc. and other assets including Novus Franchising Inc., TCGI Australia PTY Ltd., TCGI (Jersey) Ltd., Windshields.com Inc., Transamerica ... Continue reading
(Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail ???pagination.previous??? ???pagination.next??? (Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Small Preview Thumbnail AUSTIN, Texas—It’s no secret that getting a traffic ticket will affect your auto insurance premium. But what may surprise many ... Continue reading
RYE BROOK, N.Y, June 1, 2017 -- For the second year in a row, Subaru of America and The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) will spread love, hope and warmth to cancer patients and their families in communities across the country. The 2016 Subaru Loves to Care initiative, a charitable arm of the Subaru Love Promise, all ... Continue reading
Subaru of America Releases New Video Showcasing the Subaru WRX STI Type RA NBR Special
CHERRY HILL, N.J., June 1, 2017 -- Subaru of America, Inc. announced today the release of a new video of the Subaru WRX STI Type RA NBR Special. The car will attempt to set a new lap record for a four-door sedan at the famous Nürburgring race track later this summer. ... Continue reading
Supreme Court Decision Delivers Major Victory for Aftermarket
BETHESDA, Md., June 1, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In a major victory for the auto care industry, the Supreme Court upheld the legal precedent of patent exhaustion, which states that a company's right to protect its patent ends when the product is sold to the end user. Information from an amicus brief submitted to ... Continue reading
TORRANCE, Calif., June 1, 2017 -- American Honda Motor Co., Inc. today reported total May sales of 148,414 Honda and Acura vehicles, an increase of 0.9 percent over May 2016. Honda Division rose 0.7 percent on sales of 134,475 units, with trucks up 5.6 percent on sales of 63,650, and cars down 3.4 percent on sales of 7 ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Reports 4.5 Percent Sales Increase May 2017
2017 Mitsubishi Outlander CYPRESS, Calif.—Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) reported May 2017 sales of 9,429 an increase of 4.5 percent over May 2016. The brand’s sales leader is once again the popular three-row CUV Outlander with sales of 3,382, an increase of 15.2 percent over last May. ... Continue reading
Mazda Reports May 2017 North American Sales
IRVINE, Calif., June 1, 2017 -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported May U.S. sales of 26,047 vehicles, representing a decrease of 7.9 percent versus May of last year. Year-to-date sales through May are up 0.1 percent versus last year, with 119,282 vehicles sold. ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor North America Reports U.S. Sales for May 2017
PLANO, Texas, June 1, 2017 -- Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) Inc., today reported its U.S. May 2017 sales of 218,248 units, a decrease of 0.5 percent from May 2016 on a volume basis. With one more selling day in May 2017 compared to May 2016, sales were down 4.5 percent on a daily selling rate (DSR) basis. Toyota di ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Announces May 2017 Sales
IRVINE, Calif., June 1, 2017 -- Kia Motors America (KMA) today announced May sales of 58,507 vehicles, led by the popular Forte family of compact cars with an all-time monthly high of 11,801 units, up 19-percent over May 2016. About Kia Motors America Headquartered in Irvine, California, Kia Motors America is the marke ... Continue reading
Hyundai Motor America Reports May 2017 Auto Sales
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., June 1, 2017 -- Hyundai Motor America today reported May sales of Hyundai and Genesis branded vehicles of 60,011 units, a decline of 15 percent compared with May 2016. Retail sales for the month were strong with the overall decline attributed to a temporary reduction in fleet deliveries compare ... Continue reading
BMW Group U.S. Reports May 2017 Sales
WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.—Sales of BMW brand vehicles decreased 11.0 percent in May for a total of 25,818 compared to 29,017 vehicles sold in May 2016. Year-to-date, the BMW brand is down 3.6 percent in the U.S. on sales of 120,124 vehicles compared to 124,581 sold in the first five months of 2016. ... Continue reading
Strongest YTD Sales on Record for Subaru Canada
5,400 units retailed for record-setting May sales Best ever monthly sales for Impreza and Outback MISSISSAUGA, ON, June 1, 2017 /CNW/ - Subaru Canada, Inc. (SCI) is pleased to announce record sales numbers for May. Best ever May sales of 5,400 units helped Subaru keep its blistering pace in the hunt for a sixth consecu ... Continue reading
Audi of America Reports May Sales Increase Driven by Consumer Demand for SUVs, A4 and A5
Audi of America reported a May sales increase of 2.5 percent to 19,197 vehicles, as the SUVs and the A4, A5 models led the gains. May 2017 marked the 77th consecutive month of record sales for Audi of America, as well as the fifth-best sales month in the brand’s U.S. history. ... Continue reading
General Motors today reported May U.S. retail sales of 191,388 vehicles, up slightly from last year. GM's May retail performance was driven by exceptionally strong crossover sales at Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac. ... Continue reading
Ford Motor Company today reported its May 2017 sales results. Click here or visit media.ford.com to view the news release. ... Continue reading
2017 Kia Forte EX Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Luxury in the compact sedan class and price DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS The car with which I’ve spent the past week has leather seating, heated and cooled in the front, bright electronic instruments, a navigation system, power everything except steering wheel and front passenger seat adjustment (manual), xe ... Continue reading
Cars.com Completes Spin-off from Parent Company TEGNA
Cars.com Inc. has completed its previously announced spin-off from TEGNA Inc. ("TEGNA") and announces the appointment of seven members to the company's first board of directors as a public company. Cars.com will begin regular way trading on the New York Stock Exchange today. ... Continue reading
Solar Gard is now the official protective films provider for Zero to 60 Designs – the world-class design, engineering and fabrication studio behind the famed GTT supercar. Founded by Kenny Pfitzer, the former build master for West Coast Customs and Foose Designs, Zero to 60 launched to widespread fanfare with the GTT ... Continue reading
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