Allegiant Reports August 2017 Traffic
LAS VEGAS, Sept. 7, 2017 -- Allegiant Travel Company today reported preliminary passenger traffic results for August 2017. Scheduled Service August 2017 August 2016 Change Passengers 1,011,650 926,694 9.2% Revenue passenger miles (000) 880,926 836,248 5.3% Available seat miles (000) 1,035,099 965,939 7.2% Load facto ... Continue reading
automotiveMastermind and Equifax Team Up to Boost Car Sales through the Service Drive
NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2017 -- Dealerships with access to the automotiveMastermind® (Mastermind) technology now have the ability to deliver prescreen offers to consumers by using Equifax PowerLead Offer™. With the data obtained through PowerLead Offer, Mastermind is able to generate a Behavior Prediction Score (BPS) for ... Continue reading
WATERLOO, Ontario—BigRoad - A Fleet Complete Company has launched their ‘Buy Now, Get 3 Months Free’ promotion to make electronic logging device (ELD) compliance even more affordable for owner-operators (1-2 power units). Owner-operators who purchase a DashLink ELD by October 31st, 2017 will get 15 months for the ... Continue reading
Boeing Names Musser to Top Communications Post
CHICAGO, Sept. 7, 2017 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] today named Phil Musser as the company's next senior vice president of communications, succeeding Tom Downey, who has announced plans to step down from the role late this month and retire from the company early next year. ... Continue reading
Booking.com Shares Top Places to Celebrate Oktoberfest
NEW YORK, September 7, 2017 -- With an average of over six million visitors each year, it's no surprise that Oktoberfest is the world's largest folk festival. Booking.com, the global leader in connecting travelers with the widest choice of incredible places to stay shares the top places to stay during Oktoberfest, whet ... Continue reading
Boston Marriott Newton Completes Multi-Million Dollar Renovation
NEWTON, Mass., Sept. 7, 2017 -- In its 48th year, the Boston Marriott Newton Hotel announces the completion of an extensive, multi-million dollar interior renovation. ... Continue reading
MIAMI, Sept. 7, 2017 -- Carnival Cruise Line, its parent company, Carnival Corporation & plc , and the Micky and Madeleine Arison Family Foundation have identified five non-profit organizations to receive a minimum of $2 million total in support of relief and rebuilding efforts following the devastating impact of Hur ... Continue reading
CheapOair Offers Tips to Help Travelers Navigate Hurricane Season
NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2017 -- With 2017's second large hurricane approaching the United States this weekend, many travelers are left wondering what to do about their disrupted travel plans. ... Continue reading
Covestro polycarbonate blend revs up electric motorcycle from Alta Motors
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 7, 2017 -- Alta Motors developed the Alta Pack, a custom, energy-dense battery pack for its Redshift MX and SM electric motorcycles. ... Continue reading
ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 7, 2017 -- Next week, one of DECISIVE ANALYTICS Corporation's (DAC) employee-owners, Peter David, will be presenting as part of US Army Training and Doctrine Command's (TRADOC) Mad Scientist Speaker Series. ... Continue reading
DT University Study Reveals Automotive Shoppers on Desktops Call Dealerships the Most
CHICAGO, Sept. 7, 2017 -- Despite the well-publicized shift in automotive digital advertising spend to mobile, most phone calls to dealerships are still generated by consumers shopping on their desktops and laptops, not their smartphones, according to a new study published today by DT University, the educational and t ... Continue reading
FCA US Recognized as a Top Employer for Hispanic Women
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 7, 2017 -- FCA US ranks #11 on the annual Latina Style Top 50 Report Report "is the most respected evaluation of corporate America's employment opportunities and policies as they pertain to Latinas" Fourteenth year the Company has been included in the Top 50 Report since the benchmark was est ... Continue reading
GE Sells Remaining Equity Stake in Penske Truck Leasing
NORWALK, Conn.—GE [NYSE:GE] announced today that it has sold its remaining 15.5% equity stake in Penske Truck Leasing Co, L.P., to Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (PAG) and MBK USA Commercial Vehicles, Inc. (MBK), a subsidiary of Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Total proceeds are approximately $674 million -- with PAG buying approx ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—The "Global Automotive Air Filters Market - By Type, Filter Media, Vehicle Type, Market, Region - Market Size, Demand Forecasts, Industry Trends and Updates (2016-2022)" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The automotive air filter market was 4.51 billion USD in 2016 and is estimated to re ... Continue reading
Goodyear Announces New Senior Leadership Roles
AKRON, Ohio, Sept. 7, 2017 -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today named new leaders in two of its strategic business units. Chris Delaney has been named president of Goodyear's Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) business unit. ... Continue reading
HKSTP stages APAC Innovation Summit 2017 -- Smart City Connected City
HONG KONG, Sept. 7, 2017 -- The Smart City vision for Hong Kong has been further crystalised at Hong Kong Science Park, as Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) today unveiled more forward-looking smart city initiatives using Science Park as a test bed and a living lab. ... Continue reading
HKSTP stages APAC Innovation Summit 2017 -- Smart City Connected City
HONG KONG, Sept. 7, 2017 -- The Smart City vision for Hong Kong has been further crystalised at Hong Kong Science Park, as Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) today unveiled more forward-looking smart city initiatives using Science Park as a test bed and a living lab. ... Continue reading
Hoffa: Autonomous Vehicle Bill Has Room For Improvement As It Makes Its Long March Through Congress
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following is a statement by Teamsters General President James P. Hoffa on the vote in the U.S. House of Representatives to pass H.R. 3388, the SELF DRIVE Act, legislation allowing for the nationwide deployment of automated driving technology. ... Continue reading
Hurricane Irma: Air Transat airlifts all travellers from Florida
MONTREAL, Sept. 7, 2017 /CNW Telbec/ - Air Transat is continuing its rescue operation and is evacuating its passengers that are in the trajectory of Hurricane Irma. ... Continue reading
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail GasBuddy Business Pages Emergency Updater (Photo: Business Wire) GasBuddy Business Pages Emergency Updater (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail BOSTON—GasBuddy, the only smartphone app connecting nearly 70 million drivers with the ... Continue reading
Insurance Claims Continue Steady Climb, According to New Runzheimer Research Report
WATERFORD, Wis.—Runzheimer, a leading business vehicle technology and solutions provider, announced today its outlook for vehicle insurance premiums in the U.S. over the next three to twelve months. Experts regard late August through the end of September as peak hurricane season, and Runzheimer noted that Hurricane H ... Continue reading
Knightscope Achieves 100,000+ Mile Milestone of Autonomous Operation
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail K3 (indoor) and K5 (outdoor) Autonomous Data Machines have travelled collectively over 100,000 miles and have operated in the field in excess of 180,000 hours. (Graphic: Business Wire) MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.—Knightscope, developer of advanced physical security technologies focused on ... Continue reading
QUEBEC CITY, Quebec, Sept. 7, 2017 -- LeddarTech. ... Continue reading
HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Sept. 7, 2017 -- LINE-X, a global leader in powerful protective coatings, renowned spray-on bedliners and first-rate truck accessories, is embarking on a mission against childhood cancer, joining St. ... Continue reading
DETROIT and MILAN, September 7, 2017 -- Magneti Marelli acquires a stake in the company and enters into a technical and commercial cooperation agreement LeddarTech is a Canadian company that develops a proprietary LiDAR (Light Detection And Ranging) technology integrated into semiconductors and sensor modules for sel ... Continue reading
MANAGING UPSET CUSTOMERS CONSTRUCTIVELY AND LEARNING FROM SERVICE BREAKDOWNS
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Mobile World Congress Americas 2017 Exhibitor Profiles
SAN FRANCISCO—Mobile World Congress Americas [#MWCA17] takes place 12-14 September 2017 at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco. Please note the following important information: Mobile World Congress Americas Exhibitor News: https://www.mwcamericas.com/press-zone/exhibitor-online-news-center/ Information fo ... Continue reading
NASA Television Coverage Set for Next International Space Station Crew Launch
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Two NASA astronauts are among the three crew members poised to launch for a five-month stay aboard the International Space Station, and NASA Television will provide extensive coverage of their prelaunch activities, launch and their arrival on their orbital outpost. ... Continue reading
New BFGoodrich® Winter T/A® KSI Tire Now Available Only in Canada
Confidently tackles snow, ice and wet winter conditions LAVAL, QC, Sept. 7, 2017 /CNW/ - BFGoodrich® Tires delivers its next level of on-road control with the launch of the BFGoodrich® Winter T/A® KSI tire. ... Continue reading
New Energy Vehicle Market in China - Forecasts and Analysis by Technavio
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Technavio has published a new report on the new energy vehicle market in China from 2017-2021. (Graphic: Business Wire) Technavio has published a new report on the new energy vehicle market in China from 2017-2021. ... Continue reading
NFL and Hanscom Air Force Base Kick Off Football Season with Wounded Warrior Project Veterans
BEDFORD, Mass., Sept. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- To celebrate the start of the 2017 NFL season Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP), with their partners the NFL and USAA®, hosted a military appreciation event for wounded veterans at Hanscom Air Force Base. ... Continue reading
NRDC and Partners Sue Trump Administration for Unlawful Delay of Fuel Economy Penalties
https://us.vocuspr.com/Publish/2531753/vcsPRAsset_2531753_159060_96befcb8-dca5-4b74-9408-2525b5ab97ca_0.jpg FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Nick Conger, 202-717-8237, nconger@nrdc.org (mailto:nconger@nrdc.org) NRDC and Partners Sue Trump Administration for Unlawful Delay of Fuel Economy Penalties WASHINGTON (September 7 ... Continue reading
Raytheon appoints Christopher J. Davis president, Raytheon International Inc.
WALTHAM, Mass., Sept. 7, 2017 -- Raytheon Company has appointed Christopher J. Davis as president, Raytheon International Inc. effective immediately. ... Continue reading
ROK CUP PROMOTIONS CANCELS ROK CUP USA NATIONAL FINAL DUE TO HURRICANE IRMA
Having trouble viewing this email? Click here http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?m=1104746721047&ca=9f82d683-fac6-4ca2-a1a5-7ac66749267b FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Release Date: September 7, 2017 Prepared by: Race Tech Development Group Contact: Info@RaceTechDevelopment.com ROK CUP PROMOTIONS CANCELS ROK CUP USA ... Continue reading
Sandhills To Host Upcoming Auctioneer Forum September 19th & 20th In Lincoln, Nebraska
LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 7, 2017 -- Auctioneers serving the construction, agriculture, and transportation industries will convene in Lincoln, Nebraska for a two-day forum hosted by Sandhills Publishing—the trade publisher and tech company behind AuctionTime.com, Machinery Trader, TractorHouse, and Truck Paper. ... Continue reading
Saudi Ambassador to the U.S. Tours Boeing Fighter Aircraft in St. Louis
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STRATFORD, Conn., Sept. 7, 2017 -- Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, received a contract from the County of Los Angeles for two S-70i™ Black Hawk helicopters in a baseline configuration. ... Continue reading
Spartan Motors To Showcase Its Top-of-the-Line RV Chassis At The Hershey RV Show
CHARLOTTE, Mich., Sept. 7, 2017 -- Spartan Specialty Vehicles, a business unit of Spartan Motors, Inc. ("Spartan" or the "Company") – a global leader in specialty chassis and vehicle design, manufacturing and assembly – will feature its new heavy-duty, Class A diesel chassis—an Entegra Cornerstone K3 605—at the ... Continue reading
Surging Top Dragster driver Mike Coughlin of Team JEGS excited for Englishtown
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Team Aruba Looking to Break Three Second Barrier at Drag Wars
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Team Aruba Looking to Break Three Second Barrier at Drag Wars BENSON, N.C. (Sept. 7, 2017): Last year's PDRA Drag Wars was, simply, electrifying. ... Continue reading
Teamsters, CP Reach Tentative Agreement
OTTAWA, Sept. 7, 2017 /CNW/ - The Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC), which represents the running trade employees at Canadian Pacific, has agreed to a tentative one year agreement with company, subject to ratification by the membership. The one-year agreement includes some improvements to the working condition ... Continue reading
Top 5 Vendors in the Global Fuel Cells Market for Automotive Industry from 2017-2021: Technavio
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Technavio has published a new report on the global fuel cells market for automotive industry from 2017-2021. (Graphic: Business Wire) Technavio has published a new report on the global fuel cells market for automotive industry from 2017-2021. ... Continue reading
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers prepares for Hurricane Irma; continues to respond to Harvey
WASHINGTON, Sept. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is closely coordinating with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), other federal partners, and state and local agencies in preparing for Hurricane Irma. ... Continue reading
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Winter in Mont Tremblant arrives with Porter Airlines seasonal service
TORONTO, Sept. 7, 2017 /CNW/ - Porter Airlines welcomes ski season with winter service between Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and Mont Tremblant on December 8, 2017. ... Continue reading
Zenuity to Launch Zenuity Connected Cloud, a Platform for Self-Driving Cars, Powered by Ericsson
GOTHENBURG, Sweden—Zenuity, a software development company focused on Advanced Driver Assistance Support (ADAS) and Autonomous Driving (AD) systems, announced today a collaboration with Ericsson , to launch Zenuity Connected Cloud -Powered by Ericsson. This new platform will utilize Ericsson’s technology infrastruc ... Continue reading
2018 Mitsubishi Mirage Boasts Updated Standard Equipment and Continued Value
2018 Mitsubishi Mirage. Continuing its legacy of impressive fuel economy, affordability and reliability, the 2018 Mirage adds interior enhancements to its ES base model to ensure consumers continue to receive the connectivity they seek at an affordable price. ... Continue reading
2018 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 Enters Second Model Year with Added Enhancements
2018 Mirage G4 offers consumers a fresh dose of clean style, environmental consciousness, agility, connectivity, affordability and value. ... Continue reading
FIAT Brand Introduces New 500X Urbana Edition
500X Urbana Edition starts at $24,195 U.S. Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) 500X Urbana Edition will be available in FIAT studios this fall Italian-designed, fun-to-drive 2017 Fiat 500X lineup starts at $19,995 U.S. MSRP and is available in three models – Pop, Trekking and Lounge The FIAT brand announced ... Continue reading
More Than 50 Vehicle Debuts Confirmed For 2017 LA Auto Show's AutoMobility LA(TM) Nov. 27-30
Leading Automakers Including BMW, Lexus and Mercedes-Benz to Unveil Vehicles at Annual Auto-Tech Trade Show LOS ANGELES, Sept. 7, 2017 -- The Los Angeles Auto Show (LA Auto Show®) announced today that more than 50 vehicles will make their debut during AutoMobility LA™ (Nov. ... Continue reading
DENSO to Exhibit at International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt
</p><p>KARIYA, JAPAN, Sep, 07 2017; DENSO Corporation has announced that it will exhibit at the 67th IAA (Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung) Motor Show in Frankfurt, Germany, from September 14-24, 2017. </p><p>DENSO is committed to developing technologies in three priority fields improving personal mobility: automat ... Continue reading
TOKYO, Sep, 07 2017; Cyber Secure Car, the leading automotive cyber security conference, is set to come to Tokyo. Now in its third year, the annual meeting will host prominent automotive and transportation cyber security experts from 26 - 27 September, 2017 at Kogakuin University located in the heart of Tokyo's Shinjuk ... Continue reading
2017 Volkswagen Golf Sportwagon TSI S W/4Motion Review By Steve Purdy
Base price for the Golf Sport Wagon is $22,445 without all-wheel drive and $24,930 with. The basic car is well equipped and our AWD test car has no listed options. ... Continue reading
1000s of Electric Bike and Electric Skateboard Shops to Open Across the U.S.
VERONA, N.J., Sept. 7, 2017 -- The Electric Spokes Company is New Jersey's largest electric bike and e-scooter dealer drawing customers from Maine to North Carolina to its flagship store since opening in 2015. ... Continue reading
Absolute World Speed Record for Piston Engine Propeller Driven Airplane Set by Steve Hinton Jr.
SEATTLE, Sept. 7, 2017 -- At a remote location in Central Idaho on a private airport on Saturday 09/02/2017 at 5:30PM Steve Hinton became the fastest pilot on the planet ever in a Piston Engine Propeller Airplane. ... Continue reading
Aeromexico Reports August 2017 Traffic Results
MEXICO CITY, Sept. 7, 2017 -- Grupo Aeromexico S.A.B. de C.V. ("Aeromexico") (BMV: AEROMEX) today reported August 2017 operational results. ... Continue reading
ALICE Announces Acquisition of GoConcierge
NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2017 -- ALICE, an operations platform that empowers hotels to deliver a better guest experience through consistently excellent service, announced today the acquisition of GoConcierge, a leading concierge software platform. ... Continue reading
AUDS Counter-drone System Enhanced for Vehicle Deployment and to Defeat Swarm Attacks
LONDON, September 7, 2017 -- AUDS detect-track-identify-defeat counter-drone system has been enhanced for deployment on semi-portable containers and on a range of vehicles for quick deployment and to provide on-the-pause capability against malicious drones AUDS engineers have also developed a novel technique to more ... Continue reading
Auto Data Direct Lowers Cost of Vehicle Title Check Reports Following Hurricane Harvey
TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Sept. 7, 2017 -- Auto Data Direct, Inc. (ADD) today announced it has reduced its pricing for vehicle title check reports obtained from the National Motor Vehicle Title Information System (NMVTIS) through its TitleCheck.us website to help protect consumers from purchasing vehicles that may have been d ... Continue reading
Battery Company Saves Bus Transit District Over $40,000
SHOREWOOD, Ill., Sept. 7, 2017 -- Best Hybrid Batteries, a company that specializes in battery testing and reconditioning services, has serviced several hybrid bus battery packs removed from a GM-Allison hybrid bus with approximately 250,000 miles and eight years of service. ... Continue reading
Boston Engineering Advances Hurricane Forecasting with NOAA
WALTHAM, Mass., Sept. 7, 2017 -- The damage caused by Hurricane Harvey and the potential impact of Hurricane Irma underscore the critical role of hurricane forecasting in effective disaster preparedness. Boston Engineering is developing a prototype to collect live air and ocean data during developing hurricanes. ... Continue reading
Carlisle Interconnect Technologies Announces the Launch of New Website
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Ctrack Selected by Northumbrian Water Limited to Target Fleet Improvements
SAN DIEGO—Inseego Corp. – a leading global provider of software-as-a-service (SaaS) and solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT) – announced that Northumbrian Water Limited (NWL), one of the largest water utilities in the UK, has teamed up with Ctrack, an Inseego company, to develop and implement an advanced te ... Continue reading
D3+Transformers Racing Comes to Life with New Racing Team for IMSA Competition
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ For Immediate Release ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ D3+Transformers Racing Comes to Life with New Racing Te ... Continue reading
Epsilor Unveils New Family of NATO Standard 6T Rechargeable Lithium Batteries
DIMONA, Israel, September 7, 2017 -- Epsilor, a world-recognized developer and manufacturer of battery packs and chargers for defense and aerospace applications, has launched a new lithium rechargeable 6T battery product line. Developed in partnership with a strategic customer, the new batteries are designed primarily ... Continue reading
European E-mobility is Shaping the Future Now for Global Auto Suppliers, Strategy Expert Warns
NOVI, Mich., Sept. 7, 2017 -- "Future now" is not just the theme of this week's Frankfurt IAA International Motor Show. ... Continue reading
Experience 360 Degrees of Magna at IAA Frankfurt
No other auto supplier can match Magna's full-vehicle expertise 360-Degree Capabilities Demonstrator represents the complete Magna Visit Hall 8, booth D34 at the International Motor Show (IAA) SAILAUF, Germany, Sept. 7, 2017 - Visitors to the 67th Frankfurt Motor Show will see more than 1,000 exhibits and 200-plus vehi ... Continue reading
Gerber Collision & Glass Opens Repair Location in Westerville Ohio
CHICAGO, IL, Sept. 7, 2017 /CNW/ - The Boyd Group Inc. (the "Boyd Group" or "Boyd") today announced the acquisition on September 1, 2017 of a collision repair center in Westerville, Ohio, previously operated as Glassburn Body Shop, Inc. Westerville is located 10 miles north of Ohio's capital city of Columbus and six mi ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—The "Global Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) and Blind Spot Detection (BSD) Market - Overview and Forecast (2016 - 2021)" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The market for automotive BSD is expected to grow at a CAGR of 17.35% by the end of 2020. ... Continue reading
Gridtential Completes $11 Million Series B with 1955 Capital and Leading Battery Manufacturers
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 7, 2017 -- Gridtential Inc., an innovator in low-cost, high-performance energy storage technologies, announced today it has completed an $11 million Series B equity raise led by 1955 Capital, with participation from leading U.S. and Chinese battery manufacturers East Penn Manufacturing, Crown ... Continue reading
High-speed Rail Conference of China-Arab States Expo 2017 Opens in Yinchuan
Promoting joint construction and benefit-sharing of high-speed rail under the Belt and Road Initiative YINCHUAN, China, Sept. 7, 2017 -- High-speed Rail Conference of China-Arab States Expo 2017 opened at Yinchuan International Convention Center today. ... Continue reading
Hurricane Irma Preparation: U-Haul Offers 30 Days Free Self-Storage at 96 Facilities in Florida
MIAMI, Sept. 7, 2017 -- Eleven U-Haul Companies across Florida are preemptively offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box container usage to residents who stand to be impacted by Hurricane Irma. ... Continue reading
Innoviz Technologies Raises $65M as Its Solid-State LiDAR Moves to Mass Production
KFAR SABA, Israel, Sept. 7, 2017 -- Innoviz Technologies, a leading provider of LiDAR sensing solutions designed for the mass commercialization of autonomous vehicles, announced today that it has raised $65 million in Series B funding as its groundbreaking LiDAR solution moves into mass production. Strategic partners ... Continue reading
International Truck Launches A26 Mobile Training Tour
LISLE, Ill., Sept. 7, 2017 -- International Truck is taking the new International® A26 12.4L engine on the road to dealers throughout the United States and Canada with the launch of its International® A26 Mobile Training Tour. ... Continue reading
DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 7, 2017 -- Recently, Oregon Governor Kate Brown signed into law HB 2638, giving Oregon State Police oversight authority over ignition interlock providers. ... Continue reading
ItaliaRail.com Cites Successful Launch of its Colosseum and Vatican Show & Go Pass(TM)
NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2017 -- ItaliaRail.com, the leading international seller of train tickets for Italy, announces it has expanded its offerings to include tours, activities and transfers. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Canada opens new retail space in CF Markville
TORONTO, Sept. 7, 2017 /CNW/ - Mercedes-Benz Canada is pleased to announce the grand opening of the Mercedes me Store Markham, a new retail space in CF Markville. ... Continue reading
NACE Automechanika Thrives in Chicago With Networking, Training
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 7, 2017 -- NACE Automechanika, the largest U.S. trade show dedicated to high-end technical and management-related training for automotive collision and service repair shops, returned to Chicago July 26-29, 2017. ... Continue reading
New Wine Institute Video Series Celebrates "California Wines: Behind the Glass"
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Vineyard rocks absorb water like a sponge; a novice wine drinker's eyes widen as she tastes the difference between two California Chardonnays guided by a pair of sommeliers; a winemaker describes wine as the elixir that brings people together. ... Continue reading
Pac-Van, Inc. Acquires Austin and San Antonio Container Assets From Advantage Trailer, LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 7, 2017 -- General Finance Corporation subsidiary Pac-Van, Inc. announced its acquisition on September 1, 2017 of Advantage Trailer, LLC's Austin and San Antonio area storage container and office container rental fleet. ... Continue reading
Penske Automotive Increases Ownership Interest in Penske Truck Leasing
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., Sept. 7, 2017 -- Penske Automotive Group, Inc. , an international transportation services company, announced today that it has acquired an additional 5.5% interest in Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. ("PTL"), a leading provider of transportation services and supply chain management, from subsi ... Continue reading
Progressive® International Motorcycle Shows® Receives Early Support from Leading Industry Brands
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 7, 2017 -- The Progressive® International Motorcycle Shows® (IMS), an industry leader on connecting powersports' leading brands with highly qualified enthusiasts and buyers, has received immense support from the motorcycle industry with the early commitment of many new and returning brand ... Continue reading
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Renesas’ SoC and MCU adopted by Nissan for its new LEAF automated-parking system (Photo: Business Wire) Renesas’ SoC and MCU adopted by Nissan for its new LEAF automated-parking system (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Small Preview Thumbnail SANTA CLARA, Cal ... Continue reading
SAP to Upgrade Worldwide IT Landscape of Global Automotive Supplier
WALLDORF, Germany, Sept. 7, 2017 -- SAP SE today announced that ZF Friedrichshafen AG, one of the largest automotive suppliers worldwide, has chosen a wide selection of SAP® software including SAP S/4HANA®, the SAP BW/4HANA solution and SAP SuccessFactors® solutions to help transform its global IT landscape. ... Continue reading
CHARLESTON, S.C., Sept. 7, 2017 -- The Charleston Defense Contractors Association (CDCA)—a non-profit advocacy group focused on the growth of defense and technology-related industries in Charleston and surrounding areas—today announced top-level speakers and sponsors for the 11th Annual CDCA Defense Summit. ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—The "Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor Market - Forecast (2016-2022)" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. A transmission fluid temperature sensor is a sensor located in the valve body or oil pan of the transmission or transaxle and monitors the temperature of the transmission fluid, pr ... Continue reading
United Airlines Strengthens Commitment to Houston with Nonstop Service Between Houston and Sydney
HOUSTON, Sept. 7, 2017 -- United Airlines (UAL) today reaffirmed its commitment to Houston with the announcement that it will begin daily, nonstop service between its Houston hub and Sydney on January 18, 2018. ... Continue reading
LEXINGTON, Ky.—Valvoline Inc. , announced today that it has signed eight new development agreements with seven of its largest Valvoline Instant Oil ChangeSM (VIOC) franchisees for the addition of more than 160 stores by 2023. Valvoline continues to work on additional development agreements that when complete would pr ... Continue reading
Huge Funding Round for Autonomous Driving Startup Innoviz
Today LiDAR developer Innoviz <http://www.innoviz.tech/> is announcing their funding news and that they are moving to mass market. Innoviz offers solid-state LiDAR technology designed for the mass commercialization of autonomous vehicles. ... Continue reading
Jaguar Announces FUTURE-Type Concept for Future Autonomous Mobility
Hi Mark, Today, Jaguar announced the Jaguar FUTURE-TYPE Concept, a premium compact on-demand vehicle concept, designed to meet the mobility needs of future generations, at Jaguar Land Rover Tech Fest in London. Additional details are included in the press release below; images and video assets are available here: https ... Continue reading
Jaguar Debuts Electric E-type Zero at Jaguar Land Rover Tech Fest
Jaguar Land Rover Classic presented an electric-powered Jaguar E-type at the Jaguar Land Rover Tech Fest in London. The car, known as E-type Zero and based on 1968 Series 1.5 Jaguar E-type Roadster, has been restored and converted at Jaguar Land Rover Classic Works in Coventry and features a cutting-edge fully-electric ... Continue reading
TAXA Outdoors to Introduce 18-ft Camper Trailer at Elkhart 2017 RV Open House
HOUSTON, Sept. 7, 2017 -- When TAXA Outdoors Founder Garrett Finney designs a trailer for camping, the last thing he wants to do is provide customers with all the comforts -- and clutter -- of home. ... Continue reading
This Baby Safety Month, Chicco® Reminds Parents To TurnAfter2 Follow Best Car Seat Practices
LANCASTER, Pa., Sept. 7, 2017 -- According to a survey from Chicco, makers of top-rated infant and convertible car seats, and brand behind the public awareness initiative called TurnAfter2, 71 percent of parents don't like giving, or receiving, unsolicited parenting advice, which can make sharing critical information w ... Continue reading
The New, Expanded Lotus Evora GT430 Range
Following the stunning debut of the Lotus Evora GT430, Lotus has introduced an expanded Evora GT430 line-up designed to appeal to a wider range of customers who want the ultimate in high performance sports cars. Adding to the acclaimed Evora 400 and Evora Sport 410 models, the new Evora GT430 range now includes two bod ... Continue reading
2017 Mazda CX-5 John Heilig Review
Mazda claims more than 250 improvements in the new CX-5. The chassis is 15 percent stiffer, the suspension is revised and there is improved sound insulation. ... Continue reading
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