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LIVE Official REVEAL - Ford F-150 Lightning Close Up Look +VIDEO

LIVE Official REVEAL - Ford F-150 Lightning Close Up Look +VIDEO

The new F-150 Lightning is a truck like no other, a powerhouse that delivers a targeted 563 horsepower and 775 lb.-ft. of torque – the most of any F-150 ever – a smooth, quiet and exhilarating drive, a high-tech mega power frunk, and the ability to power your home if needed The reimagined pickup took rounds and rou ... Continue reading

USABC PICKING WINNERS AWARDS $7.5 MILLION PRE-LITHIATION EV BATTERY CELL TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT TO APPLIED MATERIALS

USABC PICKING WINNERS AWARDS $7.5 MILLION PRE-LITHIATION EV BATTERY CELL TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT TO APPLIED MATERIALS

Santa Clara, California for an advanced lithium-ion battery based on pre-lithiated silicon-graphite technology for electric vehicles (EV). The contract award, which includes a 51.2 percent cost share, funds a 24-month project that began earlier this year. The program’s goal is to develop a roll-to-roll (R2R) pre-lith ... Continue reading

FORD celebrates the outdoor spirit of Black women in a new ad campaign

FORD celebrates the outdoor spirit of Black women in a new ad campaign

Ford Motor Company is celebrating the outdoor spirit of Black women in a new ad campaign for the 2021 Bronco Sport. In “We Do,” Black women embrace the great outdoors in the all-new Bronco Sport, going off-roading, biking and hiking – all while reveling in a feeling of triumph as they honor their connection to na ... Continue reading

Canoo Inc. Class Action Reminder: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Shareholders of Deadline in Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit

Canoo Inc. Class Action Reminder: Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP Reminds Shareholders of Deadline in Securities Fraud Class Action Lawsuit

RADNOR, Pa., May 18, 2021 -- The law firm of Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP reminds Canoo Inc. ("Canoo") f/k/a Hennessy Capital Acquisition Corp. IV ("Hennessy Capital") shareholders of deadline in securities fraud class action lawsuit filed on behalf of those who purchased or acquired Canoo securities between Aug ... Continue reading

Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic To Reactivate Two Additional Ships In Alaska This Summer

Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic To Reactivate Two Additional Ships In Alaska This Summer

NEW YORK, May 18, 2021 -- Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic has announced plans to add additional voyages for the 2021 season in Alaska this summer. Due to robust demand for their Alaska programming, Lindblad will reactivate its two remaining U.S.-flagged vessels – and has added an additional 13 departures. Th ... Continue reading

Lithia Motors & Driveway (LAD) Announces Proposed Public Offering Of Common Stock

Lithia Motors & Driveway (LAD) Announces Proposed Public Offering Of Common Stock

MEDFORD, Ore., May 18, 2021 -- Lithia Motors & Driveway today announced that we intend to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $1 billion of shares of our Class A common stock (the "common stock") in a public offering (the "Offering"). In addition, we intend to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to pu ... Continue reading

Valvoline realigns its business segments, announces a $300 million share repurchase authorization and hosts an investor call on May 19

Valvoline realigns its business segments, announces a $300 million share repurchase authorization and hosts an investor call on May 19

LEXINGTON, Ky., May 18, 2021 -- Valvoline Inc. , a leading provider of automotive services and premium branded lubricants, today announced the realignment of its global operations, including updated business segments, a new approach for allocating indirect expenses and for reporting last-in-first-out (LIFO) inventory ... Continue reading

Kia America debuta en Estados Unidos

Kia America debuta en Estados Unidos

IRVINE, Calif., 18 de mayo de 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Tras el lanzameinto mundial en enero del nuevo logotipo dinámico de Kia y el relanzamiento de la marca, Kia Motors America está utilizando el debut en América del Norte de su vehículo eléctrico transformador, el EV6, para adoptar oficialmente la ... Continue reading

9 Steps for Building Strong Franchisee Relationships from Modernize.com

9 Steps for Building Strong Franchisee Relationships from Modernize.com

FOSTER CITY, Calif., May 19, 2021 -- Modernize.com, a leader in the home improvement and home services industry, releases tips on how to build strong relationships with franchisees in a new Built Better podcast featuring insights from Mark Dawson, COO of One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning. Chris Pallatroni, Modernize ... Continue reading

Algae-based Animal Feed and Ingredients Market to grow by USD 750.65 million|Key Drivers and Market Forecasts|17000+ Technavio Research Reports

Algae-based Animal Feed and Ingredients Market to grow by USD 750.65 million|Key Drivers and Market Forecasts|17000+ Technavio Research Reports

NEW YORK, May 19, 2021 -- Technavio has been monitoring the algae-based animal feed and ingredients market and it is poised to grow by USD 750.65 million during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of almost 6% during the forecast period. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, lates ... Continue reading

California Mayors Partner with OhmConnect to Prevent Blackouts This Summer

California Mayors Partner with OhmConnect to Prevent Blackouts This Summer

OAKLAND, Calif., May 19, 2021 -- OhmConnect, the leading customer-response program for residential energy use, today announced a neighborly competition, dubbed the OhmConnect City Energy Challenge, where California residents compete against other cities for the coveted title of "Energy Saving Superhero." The winning ci ... Continue reading

Cars.com Finds 89% of Memorial Day Travelers Prefer to Road-Trip Even as More Americans Become Vaccinated

Cars.com Finds 89% of Memorial Day Travelers Prefer to Road-Trip Even as More Americans Become Vaccinated

CHICAGO, May 19, 2021 -- Americans are ready for the return of summer travel, according to Cars.comTM , a leading digital automotive marketplace and solutions provider.  More than half of Americans (60%) plan to get away this Memorial Day weekend, up more than 66% compared to last year, according to Cars.com's nation ... Continue reading

Carvana Brings The New Way to Buy a Car® to Seattle

Carvana Brings The New Way to Buy a Car® to Seattle

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Carvana now offers as-soon-as next day vehicle delivery to Seattle, its 292nd market. (Photo: Business Wire) Carvana now offers as-soon-as next day vehicle delivery to Seattle, its 292nd market. ... Continue reading

Carvana Continues Expansion in Washington With Mount Vernon Launch

Carvana Continues Expansion in Washington With Mount Vernon Launch

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Carvana Brings The New Way to Buy a Car® to more residents in the Pacific Northwest, expands to Mount Vernon. (Photo: Business Wire) Carvana Brings The New Way to Buy a Car® to more residents in the Pacific Northwest, expands to Mount Vernon. ... Continue reading

Carvana Continues Washington State Expansion With Bremerton Launch

Carvana Continues Washington State Expansion With Bremerton Launch

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Carvana launches 297th market nationwide, now offering The New Way to Buy a Car® in Bremerton. (Photo: Business Wire) Carvana launches 297th market nationwide, now offering The New Way to Buy a Car® in Bremerton. ... Continue reading

Carvana Expands Footprint in Pacific Northwest With Yakima Launch

Carvana Expands Footprint in Pacific Northwest With Yakima Launch

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Carvana continues Washington expansion, bringing The New Way to Buy a Car® to Yakima area residents. (Photo: Business Wire) Carvana continues Washington expansion, bringing The New Way to Buy a Car® to Yakima area residents. ... Continue reading

Carvana Grows Washington Presence with Wenatchee Launch

Carvana Grows Washington Presence with Wenatchee Launch

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Carvana now offers as-soon-as-next-day vehicle delivery to Wenatchee area residents. (Photo: Business Wire) Carvana now offers as-soon-as-next-day vehicle delivery to Wenatchee area residents. ... Continue reading

European Low Speed Electric Vehicle (LSEV) Market Trend Forecast and Growth Opportunity to 2030 - 16.4% Growth Annually Forecasts Over 2020 to 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

European Low Speed Electric Vehicle (LSEV) Market Trend Forecast and Growth Opportunity to 2030 - 16.4% Growth Annually Forecasts Over 2020 to 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Europe Low Speed Electric Vehicle (LSEV) Market 2020-2030 by Product (Two-wheelers, Three-wheelers, Four-wheelers), Voltage, Battery, Vehicle Type, End-user, and Country: Trend Forecast and Growth Opportunity" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The European low speed electric vehic ... Continue reading

Europe Electric Vehicle Charging System Market Report 2021-2028: Focus on France, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Norway, Germany - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Europe Electric Vehicle Charging System Market Report 2021-2028: Focus on France, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Norway, Germany - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Europe Electric Vehicle Charging System Market 2021-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Electric vehicle charging system market in Europe is estimated to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 44.77% during the years 2021-2028. ... Continue reading

Facedrive’s Steer EV Subscription Service Launched in Toronto

Facedrive’s Steer EV Subscription Service Launched in Toronto

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail (Photo: Business Wire) (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail TORONTO--Facedrive Inc. (“Facedrive” or the “Company”) (TSXV:FD) (OTCQX:FDVRF), a Canadian "people-and-planet first" tech ecosyste ... Continue reading

Global and China Automotive Millimeter-wave (MMW) Radar Industry Report, 2020-2021 Featuring 12 International Companies & 32 Chinese Companies

Global and China Automotive Millimeter-wave (MMW) Radar Industry Report, 2020-2021 Featuring 12 International Companies & 32 Chinese Companies

DUBLIN, May 19, 2021 -- The "Global and China Automotive Millimeter-wave (MMW) Radar Industry Report, 2020-2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Global and China Automotive Millimeter-wave (MMW) Radar Industry Report, 2020-2021 combs through and summarizes the characteristics of the global a ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Airbag Sensor Market 2021-2025 - Production Shift to Low-Cost Countries is Anticipated to Boost the Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Airbag Sensor Market 2021-2025 - Production Shift to Low-Cost Countries is Anticipated to Boost the Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive Airbag Sensor Market 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The automotive airbag sensor market is poised to grow by $ 70.99 mn during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of almost 3% during the forecast period. ... Continue reading

Global On-highway Vehicle Lighting Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report 2021-2028 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global On-highway Vehicle Lighting Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report 2021-2028 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "On-highway Vehicle Lighting Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Product, by Application, by Vehicle Type, by Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2021-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global on-highway vehicle lighting market size is expected to reach USD 37.74 bil ... Continue reading

IF MOBIL 1 WINS, YOU WIN – In Every NASCAR Cup Series Race, Fans Can Collect $1,000 Or More When Any Mobil 1-Backed Driver Takes the Checkered Flag

IF MOBIL 1 WINS, YOU WIN – In Every NASCAR Cup Series Race, Fans Can Collect $1,000 Or More When Any Mobil 1-Backed Driver Takes the Checkered Flag

MPEG-4 Video Loading media player... NASCAR driver Kevin Harvick will run a special golden paint scheme decked out with dollar bills on the No. 4 Ford Mustang at the Circuit of the Americas this Sunday, May 23. ... Continue reading

Power Over Ethernet Lighting Market worth $922 million by 2026 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

Power Over Ethernet Lighting Market worth $922 million by 2026 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

CHICAGO, May 19, 2021 -- According to the report "Power Over Ethernet Lighting Market with COVID-19 Impact Analysis by Offering (Hardware, Software and Services), Wattage (Up to 25 Watts, Above 25 Watts), Application (Commercial, Industrial), and Geography - Global Forecast to 2026", published by MarketsandMarkets™, ... Continue reading

Press Release - European Automotive Industry supplier SAG expands in Canada and North America

Press Release - European Automotive Industry supplier SAG expands in Canada and North America

European Automotive Industry supplier SAG expands in Canada and North AmericaAustria-based Salzburger Aluminium Group (SAG) strengthens its presence in Canada and North America. A 20 million Dollars major order for lightweight parts brings tailwind right from the start <http://tracking.distrib.itroot.de/tracking/click? ... Continue reading

Travel Start-up to Challenge Industry

Travel Start-up to Challenge Industry

NEW YORK, May 19, 2021 -- With the travel industry recovery in full swing, new tour operator Niarra Travel launched in May 2021. By adhering to their principles of radical transparency and utmost purpose, the team of experienced travel advisors aims to challenge the industry status quo and move towards a more respectf ... Continue reading

London Concours 2021 celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Jaguar E-type

London Concours 2021 celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Jaguar E-type

In 2021, the E-type celebrates its 60th anniversary, and to celebrate this milestone, nine of the finest E-types ever made will grace the lawns of the Honourable Artillery Company HQ from 8-10 June - including the first-ever roadster and the last ever built. ... Continue reading

Next.e.GO Mobile SE and Quimmco Autopartes y Maquinados, S.A. DE C.V. cooperate on market entry launch and market test in Mexico

Next.e.GO Mobile SE and Quimmco Autopartes y Maquinados, S.A. DE C.V. cooperate on market entry launch and market test in Mexico

Mexican market in cooperation with the industrial consortium Grupo Quimmco from Monterrey, Mexico, specifically with QUESTUM, its subsidiary company. e.GO is aiming to build a production facility in Mexico. ... Continue reading

CARZ FOR GIRLZ: JOINING THE JEEP FAMILY - WHICH JEEP TO CHOOSE?

CARZ FOR GIRLZ: JOINING THE JEEP FAMILY - WHICH JEEP TO CHOOSE?

'Jeeping' is an actual verb used to describe the action and effect of a Jeep (use that in your next English paper), and you're referred to as a 'Jeeper' if you own one. (Wow –you'll get a new name if you join this clan!!!) But not everyone who loves Jeeps knows how to use 4-wheel drive or take the car on a trail ... Continue reading

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