NEW YORK and LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2018 -- This year's Consumer Electronic Show will present the launch of WAFR (http://www.WAFRtech.com) – the world's smallest and slimmest wireless Power bank and AC charger. ... Continue reading
CRG to Develop Former Intel Campus at Northwest Landing in DuPont
SEATTLE, Jan. 8, 2018 -- CRG acquired DuPont Corporate Center on January 5th, 2018 on behalf of itself and certain investors. ... Continue reading
Group 1 Automotive Opens New Land Rover Franchise in the United Kingdom
HOUSTON, Jan. 8, 2018 -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. , ("Group 1" or the "Company"), an international, Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today announced the addition of a new Land Rover Franchise in Watford, which is located in the northwestern portion of the greater London metropolitan market. ... Continue reading
LAS VEGAS--MaxLinear, a leading provider of radio frequency (RF), analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits for connected home, wired and wireless infrastructure, and industrial and multimarket applications, today announced plans to introduce a new range of solutions based on the international G.hn standard for the a ... Continue reading
School Bus Monitors And Drivers In Wright City, Mo. Join Teamsters Local 610
WRIGHT CITY, Mo., Jan. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- With more than 85 percent of the bargaining unit participating in the election, drivers and monitors at Durham School Services in Wright City, Mo. ... Continue reading
CES AUTO SHOW: Samsung Reveals DRVLINE™ Platform, Takes Bold Step Toward Autonomous Future
LAS VEGAS--CES 2018 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today introduced its new Samsung DRVLINE™ platform, positioning itself as the go-to partner for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) and Mobility as a Service (MaaS) providers in the autonomous driving market. ... Continue reading
The Canter's Reuben Sandwich is served on Canter's fresh-baked rye bread and served with a homemade pickle, potato chips & a chocolate chip rugula for just 70 cents. Canter's Deli started in New Jersey in 1924, then moved to Boyle Heights in East Los Angeles in 1931 where it was called Canter Brothers. ... Continue reading
AAA: Kentucky Motorists Enjoy Some of the Only Savings at the Pump this Week
West Central Kentucky gas prices decreased by almost four cents over the week, averaging at $2.336 ... Continue reading
First Priority Emergency Vehicles Names Tony Testa Director of Sales for Conversion Division
FLANDERS, New Jersey, January 8, 2018 -- First Priority Emergency Vehicles, the emergency and specialty vehicle division of First Priority Global, today announced that Tony Testa has been named Director of Sales of its Conversion Division. Testa will lead all conversion sales out of the company's new Flanders facilit ... Continue reading
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Public Radio International (PRI), leader, producer and distributor of multi-platform storytelling and award-winning journalism that empowers people to enrich their lives and the world, is launching three new podcasts this winter: Otherhood, Things That Go Boom, and T ... Continue reading
CES AUTO SHOW: Ford Let’s Take Back the Streets
create the vibrant City of Tomorrow through a systems level approach. Ford will show how its technology and services will be open, collaborative and inclusive, and will be designed and deployed with active participation from the community – local governments, civic leaders and citizens. ... Continue reading
CES AUTO SHOW: Valeo's latest innovations, at the epicenter of three automotive industry revolutions
PARIS, Jan. 8, 2018 -- At CES for the fifth consecutive year, in 2018 Valeo is unveiling its latest innovations, which are at the epicenter of the three revolutions shaping today's automotive industry: electrification, autonomous vehicles and digital mobility. Valeo's new low-voltage (48V) all-electric vehicle prototyp ... Continue reading
DETROIT, Jan. 8, 2018 -- The auto industry is experiencing one of the most exciting periods in its history. ... Continue reading
Virgin Hyperloop One Shares First Look at the Hyperloop End-to-End Passenger Experience
Virgin Hyperloop One Partners with HERE Technologies to Power New Multimodal Navigation App LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2018 -- Virgin Hyperloop One, the only company in the world that has built a full-scale hyperloop system, is sharing its vision for a seamless travel experience through the first-ever hyperloop passenger appli ... Continue reading
DEALERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE FOR VEMMEKART USA
January 8, 2018 - With VemmeKart USA now established as the sole importer for the VemmeKart line of products, the Indianapolis, Indiana based business is now in the process of securing dealers throughout North America. With full size and cadet karts as well as a full line of replacement and tuning parts in stock, Vemme ... Continue reading
Dream Dinners Announces Additional Expansion Efforts in Texas
SNOHOMISH, Wash., Jan. 8, 2018 -- Dream Dinners, a national meal-assembly company focused on families, is continuing its expansion efforts in select markets across Texas in 2018. ... Continue reading
Cinemo is a global leader in In-Vehicle Infotainment (IVI) solutions based on consistent high-quality and performance as well as excellent customer support and service. (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail KARLSRUHE, Germany--Cinemo, a global leader in high performance and automotive grade multimedi ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Advancements in Unmanned Marine Vessels, Autonomous Vehicles, ADAS, and Connected Cars" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. This Automotive and Transportation TOE report identifies and discusses innovations in unmanned vessels and underwater vehicles, acoustic sensors for underwater na ... Continue reading
Abalta Technologies Delivers Consistent Connected Car Music Experience with NextRadio®
SAN DIEGO--Abalta Technologies, a leading provider of technology and infotainment solutions for the global connected car market, today announced that the enhanced mobile radio solution powered by NextRadio®, a hybrid radio app, will be available across select vehicle platforms on in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) systems ... Continue reading
Acer to Bring Amazon Alexa to PCs in 2018
Acer also announces new V6820M/i 4K UHD projector that works with Amazon Alexa for intuitive control and operation LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2018 -- Acer today announces that Amazon Alexa will be coming to select1 Aspire, Spin, Switch and Swift notebooks, as well as Aspire all-in-one PCs starting from Q1 2018. ... Continue reading
Automotive Chassis Market Worth 78.44 Billion USD by 2025
PUNE, India, January 8, 2018 -- The report "Automotive Chassis Market by Chassis Type (Backbone, Ladder, Monocoque, Modular), Material (Steel, Aluminum Alloy, Carbon Fiber Composite), Electric Vehicle (BEV, PHEV, HEV), Vehicle Type (PC, CV), and Region - Global Forecast to 2025", published by MarketsandMarkets™, the ... Continue reading
Autonomous Cars Market Report - The Race to Develop the First Level 5 Car - Research and Markets
DUBLIN--The "Autonomous Cars - The Race to Develop the First Level 5 Car" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. With new players emerging and rapid advances in key autonomous driving technologies, the car and mobility markets are on the verge of major disruptions that are likely to greatly impact how ... Continue reading
CES 2018: Bosch Sees Future in Smart-City Business
LAS VEGAS--Urban populations are growing: according to the United Nations, roughly two-thirds of the global population will live in conurbations by 2050. In 2014, this figure was just one-half. ... Continue reading
CES® 2018 Innovation Award: Bosch Smart City Solution Climo Helps to Manage Air Quality
LAS VEGAS--Thanks to smart city technology, cities can now take action on the topic of air pollution. A first step towards improving air quality is the provision and management of data. ... Continue reading
Toyota Motor Europe have signed a three-year contract to collaborate on an optimized digital production process to create next generation digital marketing solutions for all new car launches in Europe. These solutions will feature localized and personalized content targeting consumers seeking new, customized experience ... Continue reading
First-of-Its-Kind App, Ride Rebels to Change How People Book Limo Rides
CALGARY, Alberta--Getting a cheaper and faster limousine ride has just become as easy as a tap of a button because of an innovative, first-of-its kind mobile app developed by a Calgary company. Ride Rebels , a one-stop shop for all luxury transportation needs, brings various licensed and professional operators onto a s ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles 2018-2028: Land, Water, Air" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. This report is intended for those seeking to invest, support, develop, make, sell or use vehicle fuel cell systems and their materials and associated services. ... Continue reading
GEO Introduces the World’s First Automotive Smart Viewing Camera Processor
LAS VEGAS--GEO Semiconductor Inc. (“GEO”), the market leader in camera video processors (CVP) for automotive viewing cameras today announced the GW5200 and GW5400 CVP’s for next generation automotive cameras. The GW5200 advances the state-of-the-art in automotive camera video quality and the GW5400 adds in-camera ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive Speed Sensor Market 2017-2021" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The global automotive speed sensor market to grow at a CAGR of 2.98% during the period 2017-2021. ... Continue reading
Global Auto Parts Manufacturing Market to Reach US$ 466 Bn by 2025 - Persistence Market Research
NEW YORK, January 8, 2018 -- Persistence Market Research's recent analytical report titled "Auto Parts Manufacturing Market: Global Industry Analysis (2012-2016) and Forecast (2017-2025)" focuses on various trends, developments, opportunities, restraints, drivers and challenges impacting the growth of the global market ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Global Electric Bus Market Research Report Insights, Opportunity Analysis, Market Shares and Forecast, 2017 - 2023" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The global electric bus market is expected to grow at a CAGR of over 27.5% during the period of 2016-2023. ... Continue reading
Global Tyre Market 2010-2018 & 2021 - Research and Markets
DUBLIN--The "Global Tyre Market to 2021" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. This publication enables readers the critical perspectives to be able to evaluate the world market for tyres. ... Continue reading
TOKYO--Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd. and Clarion Co., Ltd. ... Continue reading
LAS VEGAS--iHeartMedia today announced multiple new integrations for iHeartRadio, the company’s free all-in-one digital music, podcasting and live streaming radio service, during the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Listeners will have the ability to access iHeartRadio through a bot for Facebook Messenger ... Continue reading
JBL by HARMAN Introduces Updated, Iconic JBL L100 Loudspeaker at CES 2018
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail JBL L100 (Photo: Business Wire) JBL L100 (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail LAS VEGAS--HARMAN International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. focused on connected technologies for automotive, consumer and ... Continue reading
LAS VEGAS and ATLANTA, Jan. 8, 2018 -- WHAT: LexisNexis Risk Solutions, a leading provider of data, analytics and technology, will be at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), showcasing its telematics solutions with Mitsubishi Motor Corporation and JVC Kenwood. ... Continue reading
LinkData has launched global pre-sale of U-bike, "1+1" lightweight NEV to be unveiled at CES 2018
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2018 -- LinkData's "1+1" neighborhood electric vehicle U-bike will make its global debut at the International Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas, on January 9, 2018. ... Continue reading
Luxoft and Intel Collaborate to Create Fully Integrated Digital Cockpit Computer Reference Platform
LAS VEGAS--Luxoft, a global IT service provider, and Intel® have co-developed a solution for a new Automotive Reference Platform (ARP), designed to power the Digital Cockpit of next-generation vehicles. Designing for a vehicle’s instrument cluster, head unit display, cockpit occupant monitoring and driver assistance ... Continue reading
Maxion Wheels to Open New Passenger Car Aluminum Wheel Plant in Pune, India
PUNE, India--Maxion Wheels, the world’s largest wheel manufacturer, announced today the formation of a new legal entity, Maxion Wheels Aluminum India Private Limited, as a key step in its plan to develop and produce up to four million light vehicle aluminum wheels annually in India. The Company has secured property i ... Continue reading
DETROIT--Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (MELCO), a leading manufacturer of in-vehicle entertainment, navigation systems, and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) technologies, today announced it will showcase its vision for the future of mobility, as well as numerous innovations and technologies that support it a ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors is the Fastest Growing Non-Luxury Brand in the United States in 2017
CYPRESS, Calif.--Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) enters 2018 with unprecedented momentum coming off its fifth consecutive calendar year sales increase with total sales for the year up 7.7 percent over 2016. This, in an industry that saw a decline of 1.8 percent compared to 2016. ... Continue reading
Molex, AllGo Systems Collaborate on Automotive Cockpit Infotainment Solutions
LISLE, Ill.--Molex and AllGo Systems have teamed up to develop advanced infotainment systems for intelligent connected vehicles. Molex will showcase USB 2.0 OTG (On-The-Go) Hubs and Media Modules in the Tech East-South Hall at the Consumer Electronics Show, Jan 9-12, 2018, Las Vegas, Nevada USA. ... Continue reading
Motivate Announces e-Bike Pilot Program to Launch in San Francisco in April 2018
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Motivate will launch a pilot program adding 250 Ford GoBike-branded GenZe electric bicycles to its bikeshare fleet in San Francisco, beginning April 2018. (Photo: Business Wire) Motivate will launch a pilot program adding 250 Ford GoBike-branded GenZe electric bicycles to its bikeshare ... Continue reading
Pamela Anderson Takes On Ride-Hail Apps in #MeToo Campaign
NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2018 -- The National Limousine Association's Ride Responsibly™ initiative (www.rideresponsibly.org) and Promoting Awareness, Victim Empowerment (PAVE) have joined forces to produce a public service campaign, starring actress, activist and sexual violence survivor Pamela Anderson. ... Continue reading
Pizza Hut® Forges Global Alliance With Toyota® To Explore Fully-Autonomous Delivery Vehicles
PLANO, Texas, Jan. 8, 2018 -- How pizzas are delivered, even made, may soon change following an announcement today from Pizza Hut and Toyota. ... Continue reading
Quanergy Releases Qortex, Perception Software Platform for LiDAR Technology
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--Quanergy, the leading provider of solid state LiDAR sensors and smart sensing solutions, today introduced Qortex™, a core, proprietary perception software platform compatible with Quanergy’s full suite of LiDAR sensors. With the release of Qortex, Quanergy is now the only LiDAR manufacturer to co ... Continue reading
Red Cross issues urgent call for blood donations following severe winter weather
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Red Cross issued an urgent call today for blood and platelet donors of all blood types to give now to help address a winter blood donation shortage. ... Continue reading
Research Report on Automobile Tire Industry in China, 2018-2022 - Research and Markets
DUBLIN--The "Research Report on Automobile Tire Industry in China, 2018-2022" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The demand for automobile tires can be classified into OEM demand from whole-vehicle manufacturing and replacement demand from automobile aftermarket. ... Continue reading
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 8, 2018 -- To celebrate 100 years of saving California's iconic redwood forest, Save the Redwoods League and California State Parks are offering free day-use admission to more than 40 redwood state parks on the second Saturday of each month in 2018. ... Continue reading
ROAV VIVA: Alexa Enabled Car Kit and Fast Charger from Anker
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2018 -- Today, Anker Innovations, a global leader in charging technology and smart, connected devices to support entertainment, driving and the emerging smart home space, announced the ROAV VIVA, a new plug-and-play Bluetooth car kit that brings the Alexa voice service instantly to any modern car.[1 ... Continue reading
Sunoco LP Announces Private Offering of Senior Notes
DALLAS, Jan. 8, 2018 -- Sunoco LP ("Sunoco") today announced a private offering of senior notes due 2023, senior notes due 2026 and senior notes due 2028 (collectively, the "notes") in an aggregate principal amount of $1.75 billion. ... Continue reading
SOUTHFIELD, Mich.--Superior Industries International, Inc. , one of the world’s leading aluminum wheel suppliers for OEMs and the European aftermarket, announced today that Don Stebbins, President and Chief Executive Officer, Nadeem Moiz, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Parveen Kakar, Senior ... Continue reading
SureCall Announces New Cellular Signal Booster for Vehicles On and Off the Roads Less Driven
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8, 2018 -- SPECIAL TO CES – SureCall, the premium cellular signal booster manufacturer, today introduced the FusionTrek™, the first vehicle signal booster to use patent-pending technology that eliminates the need for antennas and cables outside of the car. ... Continue reading
Tantalum and Agero Partner to Deliver On-Demand Roadside Assistance Services
LAS VEGAS--CES 2018 - Tantalum Corporation, the leading innovator and end-to-end services provider in the connected car market, and Agero, a market leader in software enabled driver assistance services to automotive manufacturers and insurance providers in North America, have announced a partnership to deliver an integ ... Continue reading
Tantalum, InterResolve and RapidSOS Partner to Deliver Unrivalled Post-Accident Experience
LAS VEGAS--CES 2018--Tantalum Corporation, the leading end-to-end services provider in the connected car market, axitech (an InterResolve company), an innovator in accident technology platforms, and RapidSOS, an advanced emergency technology company, have announced a partnership to deliver the world’s first fully aut ... Continue reading
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail The new Garmin Speak Plus with Amazon Alexa adds a built-in dash cam. (Photo: Business Wire) The new Garmin Speak Plus with Amazon Alexa adds a built-in dash cam. ... Continue reading
TomTom Accelerates the Future of Driving with New Technologies and Partnerships
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail TomTom Accelerates the Future of Driving with New Technologies and Partnerships (Photo: Business Wire) TomTom Accelerates the Future of Driving with New Technologies and Partnerships (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail LAS VEGAS--T ... Continue reading
TomTom HD Map & TomTom AutoStream to Power Baidu’s Open Autonomous Driving Platform, Apollo
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail TomTom HD Map & TomTom AutoStream to Power Baidu's Open Autonomous Driving Platform, Apollo (Photo: Business Wire) TomTom HD Map & TomTom AutoStream to Power Baidu's Open Autonomous Driving Platform, Apollo (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Previe ... Continue reading
TomTom Launches AutoStream: A Revolutionary Map Delivery Service for Autonomous Driving
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail TomTom Launches AutoStream: A Revolutionary Map Delivery Service for Autonomous Driving (Graphic: Business Wire) TomTom Launches AutoStream: A Revolutionary Map Delivery Service for Autonomous Driving (Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Th ... Continue reading
TomTom Solves the Unspoken Design Challenge for Autonomous Vehicles
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail TomTom Solves the Unspoken Design Challenge for Autonomous Vehicles (Photo: Business Wire) TomTom Solves the Unspoken Design Challenge for Autonomous Vehicles (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail LAS VEGAS--At CES 2018, TomTom (TOM2 ... Continue reading
TomTom & Zenuity Join Forces on End-To-End Autonomous Driving System Software
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail http://www.tomtom.com http://www.tomtom.com Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail LAS VEGAS--TomTom (TOM2) and Zenuity today announced that they will accelerate the future of driving by collaborating on "Zenuity Connected Roadview" for autonomous vehicles. ... Continue reading
Toyota Launches New Mobility Ecosystem and Concept Vehicle at 2018 CES®
e-Palette Alliance will leverage Toyota's Global Mobility Services Platform to develop advanced vehicle and related mobility services for business applications e-Palette Concept Vehicle will be fully autonomous, battery-electric vehicle with open control interface to allow partner companies to install their own automat ... Continue reading
SAN ANTONIO, Texas--Cummins Inc. is pleased to announce that beginning in 2019, X12 powered motor coaches will be available for delivery from Motor Coach Industries (MCI), a subsidiary of New Flyer Industries Inc. (“NFI Group“), the largest transit bus manufacturer and parts distributor in North America.. “Over t ... Continue reading
United Airlines Offers Customers Two Free Checked Bags on Travel To/From China and Hong Kong
CHICAGO, Jan. 8, 2018 -- Beginning today, United Airlines will eliminate charges for customers' second checked bag on all routes from North America to China and Hong Kong. ... Continue reading
Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading
Ethanol Has A New Customer ... And it Requires 50 Billion Gallons of Ethanol
The transportation market has greatly benefited from the use of organic ethanol blends over the past 30 years. Emissions are down substantially, fuel economy is way up, vehicle engines are lasting longer and smaller engines are delivering more horsepower thanks to higher compression engines which favor ethanol. ... Continue reading
First-Ever F-150 Diesel Offers Best-in-Class Torque, Towing, Targeted EPA-Est. 30 MPG +VIDEO
Full-size diesel truck fans have reason to celebrate this year as Ford – America’s truck sales leader – delivers the first-ever F-150 Power Stroke diesel with a targeted EPA-estimated 30 mpg highway rating, a best-in-class 11,400 pounds of towing capacity and 2,020 pounds of payload capacity, plus best-in-class d ... Continue reading
Genesis Opens First Stand-alone Showroom - "Genesis Gangnam"
Genesis opened its first headquarters-owned standalone showroom ‘Genesis Gangnam’ on January 6th. The brand collaborated with world-leading architectural firm, Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) led by Rem Koolhaas to design and build this unique space. Located in the vicinity of the prime business district ... Continue reading
Fox News' Revolting Take on Ethanol - With UPDATE
Guys like Steve Hilton gives baldness a bad name. By Marc J. Rauch, Exec. Vice President/Co-Publisher, THE AUTO CHANNEL I just finished watching a video clip from a Fox News hosted by Steve Hilton. Mr. Hilton has a Sunday show called "The Next Revolution," and in the show he apparently does a regular segment titled "Sw ... Continue reading
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