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Friday, August 3, 2018

AFGE: "Eliminating Passenger Screening at Airports is a Recipe for Disaster"

AFGE: "Eliminating Passenger Screening at Airports is a Recipe for Disaster"

WASHINGTON, Aug. 3, 2018 -- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is considering a proposal to eliminate passenger security screening at more than 150 small and medium-sized airports across the country – a move the employees' union says could have grave consequences. ... Continue reading

Asian Capital Participated in World Blockchain Conference and World Blockchain Summit held in Singapore

Asian Capital Participated in World Blockchain Conference and World Blockchain Summit held in Singapore

SINGAPORE, Aug. 3, 2018 -- In conjunction with the soaring anticipation from blockchain enthusiasts and professionals around the world, Asian Capital has participated in the World Blockchain Conference and World Blockchain Summit which were held in Singapore in July 2018. ... Continue reading

BlockchainConf.Tech A Technical Blockchain Conference for Software Engineers

BlockchainConf.Tech A Technical Blockchain Conference for Software Engineers

ATLANTA, Aug. 3, 2018 -- BlockchainConf.Tech is a technical Blockchain conference hosted by ConnectJS in Atlanta GA, USA, September 5-7 2018 specifically for software engineers that are working in the decentralized space, building apps and infrastructure. ... Continue reading

Car Show In Ogden Is Cruisin' for a Cause

Car Show In Ogden Is Cruisin' for a Cause

OGDEN, Utah, Aug. 3, 2018 -- Heiner's Insurance Center is proud to host Cruisin' for a Cause, the 3rd Annual Heiner's Insurance Car Show. ... Continue reading

Cerberus Completes Sale of Reydel Automotive Group

Cerberus Completes Sale of Reydel Automotive Group

NEW YORK, Aug. 3, 2018 -- Cerberus Capital Management, L.P., on behalf of its affiliates ("Cerberus"), today announced the completion of the previously disclosed sale of its portfolio company Reydel Automotive Group ("Reydel") to a subsidiary of Samvardhana Motherson Automotive Systems Group B.V. for a total purchase ... Continue reading

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company to Present at J.P. Morgan Auto Conference August 9

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company to Present at J.P. Morgan Auto Conference August 9

FINDLAY, Ohio--Cooper Tire & Rubber Company today announced that President & Chief Executive Officer Brad Hughes will present at the J.P. Morgan Auto Conference on Aug. 9 at 2:20 p.m. EDT. ... Continue reading

Envision to Acquire Controlling Stake in Nissan's Electric Battery Business

Envision to Acquire Controlling Stake in Nissan's Electric Battery Business

SHANGHAI, Aug. 3, 2018 -- Envision, a global leading digital energy company, today announced that it will acquire a controlling stake in Automotive Energy Supply Corporation ("AESC"), the electric battery operations and production facilities of Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. ... Continue reading

"FCA Replay" Wraps the Week

"FCA Replay" Wraps the Week

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 3, 2018 -- "FCA Replay" is a weekly recap of some of the major stories at FCA US. ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Braking System Market Report 2018-2027: Rise in Demand for SUVs and Crossovers - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Braking System Market Report 2018-2027: Rise in Demand for SUVs and Crossovers - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive Braking System Market Analysis & Trends - Industry Forecast to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Automotive Braking System Market is poised to grow strong during the forecast period 2017 to 2027. ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Chromium Market Analysis, Trends & Forecasts 2018-2022, With an Expected CAGR of 6.18% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Chromium Market Analysis, Trends & Forecasts 2018-2022, With an Expected CAGR of 6.18% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive Chromium Market 2018-2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The analysts forecast the global automotive chromium market to grow at a CAGR of 6.18% during the period 2018-2022. ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Micro Motor Market Analysis, Growth, Trends & Forecast 2018-2023 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Micro Motor Market Analysis, Growth, Trends & Forecast 2018-2023 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive Micro Motor Market ­ Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2018 - 2023)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Advanced Technologies have been Developed to Manufacture High-Performance Micro Motors, Which Could Drive the Market Features, like automatic air vent movement for ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Night Vision System Market Analysis, Growth, Trends & Forecast 2018-2023 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Night Vision System Market Analysis, Growth, Trends & Forecast 2018-2023 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive Night Vision System Market - Growth, Trends and Forecast (2018 - 2023)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global automotive night vision system market was valued at USD 1.350 billion in 2017 and is projected to reach USD 3.166 billion by 2023, over the foreca ... Continue reading

Is it hot in here? All-new 2019 Kentucky-assembled Lexus brings the heat

Is it hot in here? All-new 2019 Kentucky-assembled Lexus brings the heat

GEORGETOWN, Ky., Aug. 3, 2018 -- The heat is on, but it's not all from the summer sun. ... Continue reading

LotLinx Adds Senior Sales Leader to Executive Team, Enhancing the Company’s Ability to Expand Award Winning AI-Driven Marketing Solutions to Auto Dealerships Across the Country

LotLinx Adds Senior Sales Leader to Executive Team, Enhancing the Company’s Ability to Expand Award Winning AI-Driven Marketing Solutions to Auto Dealerships Across the Country

CHICAGO--LotLinx, the automotive industry’s No. 1 artificial intelligence (AI) company, announced today it has hired Michael Morrison as Senior Vice President of Sales in support of its mission to help auto dealers optimize their marketing spend and grow vehicle sales profits through highly targeted digital advertisi ... Continue reading

The 2018 Diesel Particulate Filter Market for On-Highway Vehicles - Forecast to 2025: Introduction of Stringent Emission Regulations is Propelling Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

The 2018 Diesel Particulate Filter Market for On-Highway Vehicles - Forecast to 2025: Introduction of Stringent Emission Regulations is Propelling Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Diesel Particulate Filter Market for On-Highway Vehicle by Substrate (Cordierite, Silicon Carbide), Regeneration Catalyst, Vehicle Type, Aftermarket, Off-highway Equipment Regeneration Process, Equipment Type, and Region - Global Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Two Powersport Industry Veterans Strengthen the Ranks of Motorsport Aftermarket Group

Two Powersport Industry Veterans Strengthen the Ranks of Motorsport Aftermarket Group

COPPELL, Texas, Aug. 3, 2018 -- Motorsport Aftermarket Group (MAG), parent company for several leading powersport brands, powersports retailers, and distributor of aftermarket products, names Mike Buettner interim CEO of MAG and Bob Peiser as Chairman of the MAG Board of Directors. ... Continue reading

Top 10 Connected Car Companies Leading the Global Connected Car Market in 2018| Technavio

Top 10 Connected Car Companies Leading the Global Connected Car Market in 2018| Technavio

Technavio has published a new market research report on the global connected car market from 2018-2022. ... Continue reading

New 2019 ROUSH Stage 1 & Stage 2 Mustangs Deliver Power and Performance

New 2019 ROUSH Stage 1 & Stage 2 Mustangs Deliver Power and Performance

New model year Mustangs now available PLYMOUTH TOWNSHIP, MICH. (August 2, 2018) — New 2019 model year ROUSH Stage 1 and Stage 2 Mustangs are available beginning today from ROUSH Performance. ... Continue reading

NEC's Transfer of Lithium Ion Battery Business Allows Nissan To Sell Their Battery Business To Chinese Company Envision

NEC's Transfer of Lithium Ion Battery Business Allows Nissan To Sell Their Battery Business To Chinese Company Envision

TOKYO, Aug, 03 2018 NEC Corporation announced today that NEC has determined to transfer (i) all shares of NEC Energy Devices, Ltd. owned by NEC to Envision Electrodes Corporation Ltd, a member of Envision Group, a renewable energy company, and (ii) all shares of Automotive Energy Supply Corporation (AESC) owned by NEC ... Continue reading

There Are Life Or Death Decisions To Make When Considering Which Car or Truck To Buy +VIDEO

There Are Life Or Death Decisions To Make When Considering Which Car or Truck To Buy +VIDEO

Its fun to worry about a new sound system or spiffy interior color...but spend some time researching which cars are more likely to keep you alive in a crash... ... Continue reading

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