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Friday, January 8, 2021

Announcing AutoCommerce 2021: Exclusive Digital Event for Automotive Brands and Retailers

Announcing AutoCommerce 2021: Exclusive Digital Event for Automotive Brands and Retailers

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Jan. 8, 2021 -- ChannelAdvisor Corporation , a leading provider of cloud-based e-commerce solutions that enable brands and retailers to increase global sales, today announced registration is now open for AutoCommerce 2021, an interactive, virtual learning and networking event for automo ... Continue reading

BBTV Launches Video Comparison Solution for Content Creators to Increase Viewership Growth and Monetization at Scale By Providing Actionable Insights

BBTV Launches Video Comparison Solution for Content Creators to Increase Viewership Growth and Monetization at Scale By Providing Actionable Insights

VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 8, 2021 - BBTV Holdings Inc. (TSX: BBTV), a media tech company that uses technology enabled solutions to help content creators become more successful, announces the launch of its new Video Comparison analytics solution for content creators of all sizes. ... Continue reading

CarLotz Announces Approval of Merger Transaction by its Stockholders

CarLotz Announces Approval of Merger Transaction by its Stockholders

Small Preview Thumbnail Small Preview Thumbnail Small Preview Thumbnail RICHMOND, Va.--CarLotz, Inc., (“CarLotz” or the “Company”), a leading consignment-to-retail used vehicle marketplace, announced today that it has successfully received the requisite approval from its stockholders (including approval by a su ... Continue reading

Carvana Launches Internal Tuition and Education Assistance Program

Carvana Launches Internal Tuition and Education Assistance Program

PHOENIX--Leading online auto retailer Carvana has launched Carvana KEYS (Keeping Education in Your Sight) to assist team members pursuing the completion of an undergraduate degree. Thousands at Carvana can now apply to pursue financial and programmatic assistance in earning their college degrees with this internal init ... Continue reading

Despite December Drop, Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index Ends 2020 Near Record High

Despite December Drop, Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index Ends 2020 Near Record High

ATLANTA, Jan. 8, 2021 -- Wholesale used-vehicle prices (on a mix-, mileage-, and seasonally adjusted basis) decreased 0.59% month over month in December, putting the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index to 161.1, a 14.2% gain from a year ago. ... Continue reading

Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Market Worth $2,881 Million by 2025 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Market Worth $2,881 Million by 2025 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

CHICAGO, Jan. 8, 2021 -- According to the new market research report "Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Market by Type (Planar & Tubular), Application (Portable, Stationary, & Transport), End User (Power Generation, Hydrogen Generation, Automotive, and Others), and Region - Global Forecasts to 2025", published by MarketsandMarkets ... Continue reading

World Vehicle Diagnostics Market Report 2021 Featuring Bosch, Continental, Snap-On, Magneti Marelli, Delphi Automotive & Many Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

World Vehicle Diagnostics Market Report 2021 Featuring Bosch, Continental, Snap-On, Magneti Marelli, Delphi Automotive & Many Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Vehicle Diagnostics Market: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The vehicle diagnostic market is expected to grow with a CAGR of 17% from 2019 to 2024. ... Continue reading

Worldwide Automotive Infotainment OS Industry (2021 to 2025) - Key Drivers, Challenges and Trends - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Worldwide Automotive Infotainment OS Industry (2021 to 2025) - Key Drivers, Challenges and Trends - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive Infotainment OS Market 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The automotive infotainment OS market is poised to grow by $247.84 million during 2021-2025 progressing at a CAGR of 10% during the forecast period. ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Reports 2020 Sales of 325,915 Vehicles

Mercedes-Benz Reports 2020 Sales of 325,915 Vehicles

Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) reported Q4 2020 sales of 78,078 Mercedes-Benz models. Additionally, Mercedes-Benz Vans recorded Q4 sales of 17,228, bringing MBUSA to a grand total of 95,306 vehicles for the quarter, a decrease of 8.9% over the comparable period last year. ... Continue reading

Kia Motors America announces organizational change

Kia Motors America announces organizational change

Executive Vice President Kia Motors America’s (KMA) chief operating officer and executive vice president, Bill Peffer, resigned yesterday in conjunction with his pursuit of a new opportunity in the automotive industry. Kia Motors America has not yet appointed a successor. ... Continue reading

Honda Leads Full-Line Automakers in Fuel Efficiency and Lowest CO2 Emissions According to U.S. EPA Trends Report

Honda Leads Full-Line Automakers in Fuel Efficiency and Lowest CO2 Emissions According to U.S. EPA Trends Report

4 mpg better than industry average Fleet average CO2 emissions bettered the industry average by 49 g/mi Honda set all-time record for electrified vehicle sales in America in 2020 Continuing a more than 40-year history of fuel-efficiency leadership, Honda ranks as the most fuel-efficient full-line automaker in America i ... Continue reading

CES 2021: FCA Displays Interactive Tour of Technology and Products

CES 2021: FCA Displays Interactive Tour of Technology and Products

Three-dimensional product tours and videos related to FCA’s technology and innovation Virtual Brand Ambassador communicates with visitors, guiding viewers through a multitude of visual and interactive experiences Visitors learn about FCA technology and products from the innovative people who create, engineer and desi ... Continue reading

Hongqi Exhibition Hall Kuwait Opens With The Launch of Three Products

Hongqi Exhibition Hall Kuwait Opens With The Launch of Three Products

Hongqi Exhibition Hall in Kuwait opened, and three models H9, H5 and HS5 were launched for Kuwaiti users. H9 makes its debut in Kuwait, which is its second debut in the Middle East after its release in Dubai. ... Continue reading

The CUPRA Formentor nominated as one of the seven finalists for prestigious Car of the Year 2021 award

The CUPRA Formentor nominated as one of the seven finalists for prestigious Car of the Year 2021 award

CUPRA's first uniquely designed and developed vehicle has been nominated for internationally renowned Car of the Year 2021 award ... Continue reading

2020 Honda Civic Sport Touring Review by Mark Fulmer

2020 Honda Civic Sport Touring Review by Mark Fulmer

2020 Honda Civic Sport Touring review by Mark Fulmer The Best Seller still Rocks Even though the last three years has seen Honda's Civicclaim the crown of best selling car in America, it has not become complacent. This reliable front-runner has kept making improvements. ... Continue reading

2020 Volkswagen Jettas Review by Thom Cannell

2020 Volkswagen Jettas Review by Thom Cannell

I’ve got two Jetta’s—and I love them each the same. ... Continue reading

2020 Volvo XC40 Review By Larry Nutson

2020 Volvo XC40 Review By Larry Nutson

In doing this job of driving and providing information and opinion on new vehicles the most usually scenario is that each and every particular vehicle that I experience is good at what it’s designed and intended to do. Today, there are no bad cars! I appreciate a vehicle for what it is and at the same time recognize ... Continue reading

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