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Automotive Aftermarket E-Retailing Market Records Growth of $ 56.74 Bn between 2021 and 2025 | Technavio

Automotive Aftermarket E-Retailing Market Records Growth of $ 56.74 Bn between 2021 and 2025 | Technavio

NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2021 -- The global automotive aftermarket e-retailing market size will grow by USD 56.74 billion between 2021 and 2025, progressing at a CAGR of over 20% during the forecast period, according to Technavio. ... Continue reading

Pittsburgh Jury Returns $3.08 Million Tire Tread Defect Verdict Against Kumho Tire USA

Pittsburgh Jury Returns $3.08 Million Tire Tread Defect Verdict Against Kumho Tire USA

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 29, 2021 -- An Allegheny County jury has returned a $3.08 million unanimous jury verdict for a truck driver who suffered severe injuries when a defective truck tire manufactured in Korea by Kumho Tire experienced a sudden tread failure causing his fully loaded dump truck to crash and roll over. ... Continue reading

Chevron Announces Leadership Changes

Chevron Announces Leadership Changes

SAN RAMON, Calif.--Chevron Corporation today named Marissa Badenhorst vice president of Health, Safety and Environment, effective January 1, 2022. Badenhorst, 45, succeeds James David (Dave) Payne, who will be retiring April 1, 2022, after 39 years of distinguished service. ... Continue reading

Faraday Future Further Preps and Validates Manufacturing Equipment for Hanford Plant Installation

Faraday Future Further Preps and Validates Manufacturing Equipment for Hanford Plant Installation

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Faraday Future Further Preps and Validates Manufacturing Equipment for Hanford Plant Installation (Photo: Business Wire) Faraday Future Further Preps and Validates Manufacturing Equipment for Hanford Plant Installation (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Small Prev ... Continue reading

Mazda Toyota Manufacturing Begins Production on 2022 Corolla Cross

Mazda Toyota Manufacturing Begins Production on 2022 Corolla Cross

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Sept. 30, 2021 -- With the push of a button and an engine roaring to life, Mazda Toyota Manufacturing (MTM) and its over 2,000 team members celebrated the start of production of the all-new 2022 Corolla Cross. ... Continue reading

Nissan Reveals Hardbody Racer-Inspired Frontier for 2021 Rebelle Rally

Nissan Reveals Hardbody Racer-Inspired Frontier for 2021 Rebelle Rally

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Nissan’s Team Wild Grace co-captains Sedona Blinson (left) and Lyn Woodward (right) have high expectations following last year’s impressive fourth place finish. (Photo: Business Wire) Nissan’s Team Wild Grace co-captains Sedona Blinson (left) and Lyn Woodward (right) have high ex ... Continue reading

Royole & Airbus unveil the first three cabin flexible display prototypes at Airshow China

Royole & Airbus unveil the first three cabin flexible display prototypes at Airshow China

FREMONT, Calif., Sept. 30, 2021 -- Royole and Airbus confirmed the appetite for cabin flexible display solutions, after presenting the first three cabin flexible display prototypes this week at Airshow China, building on the partnership established between the two brands in 2018. ... Continue reading

Boston Most Expensive U.S. City Destination, According to Cheaphotels.org Survey

Boston Most Expensive U.S. City Destination, According to Cheaphotels.org Survey

BOSTON, Sept. 30, 2021 -- Boston is the most expensive city in the U.S. for accommodation, according to a survey by Cheaphotels.org. ... Continue reading

Truck News: Allison Transmission and SAIC Hongyan Formalize Collaboration on Electric Axle Integration

Truck News: Allison Transmission and SAIC Hongyan Formalize Collaboration on Electric Axle Integration

Allison Transmission to integrate its eGen Power 130D into SAIC Hongyan’s regional and long haul tractors as part of recent MoU. ... Continue reading

Detroit: Room For Two Auto Shows?

Detroit: Room For Two Auto Shows?

By Rex Roy Senior Contributor Michigan Bureau The Auto Channel Motor Bella made its soggy debut September 21. The new outdoor auto show was a practical response to the cancellation of multiple dates for the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, and a general trend away from major indoor public events. ... Continue reading

Add Electric: Volvo CE le invita al anuncio más electrizante del año

Add Electric: Volvo CE le invita al anuncio más electrizante del año

GOTEMBURGO, Suecia, 30 de septiembre de 2021 -- Marque el jueves 7 de octubre en su calendario y acompáñenos a nuestro evento en vivo "Add Electric" para escuchar un emocionante anuncio de Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE). Nos comprometemos a construir el mundo en el que queremos vivir, un mundo en el que el ... Continue reading

CarMax Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2022 Results

CarMax Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2022 Results

RICHMOND, Va.--CarMax, Inc. , the nation’s largest and most profitable retailer of used cars, today reported results for the second quarter ended August 31, 2021. Highlights: Record net revenues of $8.0 billion, up 48.7% compared with the prior year second quarter. ... Continue reading

Global Off-Road Vehicle Market (2021 to 2030) - by Displacement, Vehicle Type, End-use Vertical and Region

Global Off-Road Vehicle Market (2021 to 2030) - by Displacement, Vehicle Type, End-use Vertical and Region

DUBLIN, Sept. 30, 2021 -- The "Off-Road Vehicle Market by Displacement, Vehicle Type, End Use Vertical: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Growth Strategies to Aid the Recovery of the Global Bus Market by 16.1% in 2021 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Growth Strategies to Aid the Recovery of the Global Bus Market by 16.1% in 2021 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Bus Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. COVID-19 has had a global impact, with governments resorting to national lockdowns and social distancing measures to mitigate the spread of the virus. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor and UNDP Mark One Year of ‘for Tomorrow’ Global Project for Sustainable Global Innovations

Hyundai Motor and UNDP Mark One Year of ‘for Tomorrow’ Global Project for Sustainable Global Innovations

SEOUL--Hyundai Motor Company and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have celebrated one year of their partnership through the “for Tomorrow” global project aimed at spreading messages of sustainability to people around the world and turning their proposals for sustainable local innovations into globall ... Continue reading

Insights on the Off-Road Vehicle Global Market to 2030 - Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Insights on the Off-Road Vehicle Global Market to 2030 - Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Off-Road Vehicle Market by Displacement, Vehicle Type, End Use Vertical: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Off-road vehicles deal with specialized vehicle types, which are specially designed to perform operations on pub ... Continue reading

NASA Goddard Visitor Center Offering Free Virtual Field Trips During 2021-2022 School Year

NASA Goddard Visitor Center Offering Free Virtual Field Trips During 2021-2022 School Year

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30, 2021 -- The visitor center at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, is offering virtual field trips for groups looking for STEM engagement this school year. ... Continue reading

North America Plug-In Hybrid and Battery Electric Vehicles Aftermarket Growth Opportunities 2021: Dealer Infrastructure Upgrades for EV Support - ResearchAndMarkets.com

North America Plug-In Hybrid and Battery Electric Vehicles Aftermarket Growth Opportunities 2021: Dealer Infrastructure Upgrades for EV Support - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "North America Plug-in Hybrid and Battery Electric Vehicles Aftermarket Growth Opportunities, 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The North American passenger vehicle industry is approaching an inflection point. ... Continue reading

Worldwide Automotive Intercooler Industry to 2026 - Players Include Bell Intercoolers, Forge Motorsport and Modine Manufacturing Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Worldwide Automotive Intercooler Industry to 2026 - Players Include Bell Intercoolers, Forge Motorsport and Modine Manufacturing Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Intercooler Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global automotive intercooler market exhibited strong growth during 2015-2020. ... Continue reading

Worldwide Car-as-a-service Industry to 2030 - Featuring BMW, Daimler and Facedrive Among Others

Worldwide Car-as-a-service Industry to 2030 - Featuring BMW, Daimler and Facedrive Among Others

DUBLIN, Sept. 30, 2021 -- The "Car-as-a-service Market by Propulsion Type, End Use and Vehicle Type: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Add Electric: Volvo CE invites you to the most electrifying announcement of the year

Add Electric: Volvo CE invites you to the most electrifying announcement of the year

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Sept. 30, 2021 -- Mark Thursday October 7th in your calendar and please join us for our live event 'Add Electric' to hear an exciting announcement from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE). We are committed to building the world we want to live in, a world where progress is made in a sustainable, ... Continue reading

Auto Insurance News: Automakers are about to shake up the auto insurance industry

Auto Insurance News: Automakers are about to shake up the auto insurance industry

BRUSSELS--Last week, Elon Musk announced Tesla’s intent to launch a UBI (Usage-Based Insurance) product in Texas, starting in October. This came after GM’s and Ford’s recent launches of telematics insurance programmes. ... Continue reading

Electric Motoring: ABB Launches the World’s Fastest Electric Car Charger

Electric Motoring: ABB Launches the World’s Fastest Electric Car Charger

ZURICH--ABB is today launching an innovative all-in-one Electric Vehicle (EV) charger, which provides the fastest charging experience on the market. ABB’s new Terra 360 is a modular charger which can simultaneously charge up to four vehicles with dynamic power distribution. ... Continue reading

EV Motoring:Half of Americans Expect Electric Automotive Market to Overtake Gas-powered Vehicles in 15 Years, According to New MINI USA Survey

EV Motoring:Half of Americans Expect Electric Automotive Market to Overtake Gas-powered Vehicles in 15 Years, According to New MINI USA Survey

WOODCLIFF LAKE, N.J.--A new consumer survey carried out by MINI USA finds that American consumers are increasingly looking to electrify their daily on-road travel. Releasing the results during National Drive Electric Week, the survey commissioned by Engine’s CARAVAN® reveals that half of all consumers expect the Ame ... Continue reading

Genesis News: Genesis Premieres The GV60, A Luxury EV That Delivers Interactive Mobility

Genesis News: Genesis Premieres The GV60, A Luxury EV That Delivers Interactive Mobility

SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 29, 2021 -- Genesis has unveiled its first dedicated electric vehicle, the GV60, a model that embodies the brand's journey towards electrification. ... Continue reading

GM News: GM Set to Reach 100 Percent Renewable Energy in the U.S. 5 Years Ahead of Schedule

GM News: GM Set to Reach 100 Percent Renewable Energy in the U.S. 5 Years Ahead of Schedule

DETROIT, Sept. 30, 2021 -- As GM pursues carbon-neutral commitment, company expects to source 100 percent renewable energy in the U.S. by 2025 GM teams with PJM and TimberRock to launch a new carbon tracking system to monitor and reduce emissions in real time Today, General Motors announced that it plans to source 100 ... Continue reading

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