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2018 RoboMaster Competition Showcases The Future Of Robotics

2018 RoboMaster Competition Showcases The Future Of Robotics

RoboMaster, a yearly robotics competition for aspiring young engineers and University students, concluded its 2018 competition at the Shenzhen Bay Stadium in Shenzhen, China. The winning team from South China University of Technology, took home the gold trophy along with RMB 500,000 as the grand prize. ... Continue reading

MILAN Automotive GmbH Unleashes Hyper Car MILAN RED

MILAN Automotive GmbH Unleashes Hyper Car MILAN RED

LEOBERSDORF, Austria, July 30, 2018 -- A car against the tide. This is what Austrian born Markus Fux, 36, CEO of MILAN Automotive GmbH is doing: bringing to the road the cutting edge know-how of Austrian companies - uncompromising in design and technic - in what will be the new generation of hyper cars: the MILAN RED. ... Continue reading

Allison Transmission Announces Second Quarter 2018 Results

Allison Transmission Announces Second Quarter 2018 Results

INDIANAPOLIS--Allison Transmission Holdings Inc. , the largest global provider of commercial duty fully-automatic transmissions, today reported net sales for the second quarter of $711 million, a 23 percent increase from the same period in 2017. The increase in net sales was principally driven by higher demand in the G ... Continue reading

Call Center Services for Class A Auto Sales

Call Center Services for Class A Auto Sales

Hello, My name is Emily and I am with TryCallCenter, a service that compares quotes for Call Centers. Call Centers can be leveraged for Customer Support, scheduling appointments and increasing sales in many industries. ... Continue reading

Dallas/Ft. Worth-Based Luxury Car Dealer Partners With Flexdrive To Enhance Dealership Business Model And Economics, Meet Growing Consumer Demand

Dallas/Ft. Worth-Based Luxury Car Dealer Partners With Flexdrive To Enhance Dealership Business Model And Economics, Meet Growing Consumer Demand

ATLANTA, July 30, 2018 -- Dallas/Ft. Worth-based eCarOne and Essence Maserati and Alfa Romeo tapped Flexdrive, a car subscription technology and services company that enables dealers and fleet owners to offer on-demand car subscriptions to consumers via mobile devices, as their technology partner to launch a vehicle su ... Continue reading

JMPR Public Relations Named Agency Of Record For RelayCars

JMPR Public Relations Named Agency Of Record For RelayCars

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., July 30, 2018 -- JMPR Public Relations today announced that it has been named agency of record for RelayCars®, a company that offers a suite of automotive applications addressing both consumer and business needs. RelayCars' consumer app allows users to virtually explore every vehicle make and ... Continue reading

Fuel-Cell Electric Heavy Duty Truck From Toyota

Fuel-Cell Electric Heavy Duty Truck From Toyota

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., July 30, 2018 -- Toyota today took the next great leap towards the future of zero-emission trucking, unveiling the second iteration of its hydrogen fuel cell electric Class 8 truck before a crowd of media and industry leaders during the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) Management Briefing Semi ... Continue reading

Big SUV's Yearly Mileage Champs

Big SUV's Yearly Mileage Champs

Washington DC July 30, 2018; The AIADA newsletter reported that owners of big SUVs drive their vehicles more miles every year than any other type of vehicle, according to data from a website that lists more than 4 million new and used vehicles for sale. The Detroit Free Press reports that the Chevrolet Suburban is the ... Continue reading

China Bus Markets Analysis & Forecasts to 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

China Bus Markets Analysis & Forecasts to 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Buses Markets in China" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. China's demand for Buses has grown at a fast pace in the past decade. ... Continue reading

China Pickup Truck Companies - Analysis & Forecasts to 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

China Pickup Truck Companies - Analysis & Forecasts to 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Pickup Truck Companies in China" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This study focuses on China's Pickup Truck industry assessments and company profiles. ... Continue reading

Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Announces Record-Breaking $7.7 Million in Scholarships for Children of Marines and Navy Corpsmen

Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Announces Record-Breaking $7.7 Million in Scholarships for Children of Marines and Navy Corpsmen

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30, 2018 -- The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation announced it will award a record-breaking $7.7 million in academic scholarships to over 2,330 children of Marines and Navy Corpsmen for the upcoming 2018-19 academic year. This news ensures that deserving recipients in all 50 states have access ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Motors Announces Expansion of Field Operations

Mitsubishi Motors Announces Expansion of Field Operations

CYPRESS, Calif.--Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today announced plans to increase its U.S. field operations from two zone offices to four, by adding new regional offices headquartered in Cypress, California and Orlando, Florida. Coming off the launch of two all-new vehicles, the Outlander PHEV and the Ecl ... Continue reading

GAC Motor Releases Signature GA8 Sedan and GS8 SUV in Azerbaijan

GAC Motor Releases Signature GA8 Sedan and GS8 SUV in Azerbaijan

GAC Motor, has officially released its star duo GA8 sedan and GS8 SUV in Azerbaijan, bringing more high-end automobile options to local customers and further accelerating GAC Motor's strategy of global brand development. Two signature models from GAC Motor's high-end product portfolio, the GA8 and GS8 represent the hig ... Continue reading

Harley-Davidson Unveils $825M Global Growth Initiative

Harley-Davidson Unveils $825M Global Growth Initiative

Harley-Davidson today shared details of its "More Roads to Harley-Davidson" growth plan through 2022. In a fast-changing world with new consumer demands, these accelerated actions support Harley-Davidson's 2027 objectives with increased focus and strategic investment to reinvigorate the U.S. business while accelerating ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL WRAP-UP July 30, 2018

NHTSA RECALL WRAP-UP July 30, 2018

NHTSA Recalls; 2018 BMW x3 Recall; 2016-2018 Cadillac CT6 Recall; 2018 BMW X5 Recall; 2018-2019 BMW X4 Recall; 2018 Subaru Forester Recall; 2017-2018 Mercedes-Benz C300, C43 AMG, C63 AMG, C63S AMG, G65 Recalls; 2015-2018 Volkswagen Golf, Golf Sportwagen; 20018 Suzuki DR-Z400S; 2017-2017 Glavel Bus ... Continue reading

Infiniti – What's New For 2019

Infiniti – What's New For 2019

INFINITI U.S. sales set an all-time record of 153,415 in 2017, fueled by an aggressive portfolio of performance luxury sedans and SUVs. The positive sales trend is expected to continue through calendar year 2018, thanks to the all-new midsize luxury crossover, the 2019 QX50, which went on sale in April. ... Continue reading

McLaren Senna 001 Takes The Ultimate Road Trip

McLaren Senna 001 Takes The Ultimate Road Trip

The first customer McLaren Senna built, which carries chassis number 001, was officially presented this week to its owner, London-based businessman, David Kyte – who immediately set out to enjoy his new purchase on a 1,400km ‘road trip’, accompanied by five other McLaren cars. ... Continue reading

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