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Hyundai IONIQ 5 Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) Function Awarded a 2021 Popular Science Best of What's New Award

Hyundai IONIQ 5 Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) Function Awarded a 2021 Popular Science Best of What's New Award

December 1 2021 FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 1, 2021 – The IONIQ 5 Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) capability has been awarded a 2021 Popular Science Best of What’s New Award in the Automotive Category. ... Continue reading

THE PRIZE: The Acclaimed TV Series About the Rise of the Oil Industry; and Our Enslavement - WATCH IT HERE

THE PRIZE: The Acclaimed TV Series About the Rise of the Oil Industry; and Our Enslavement - WATCH IT HERE

AUTO CENTRAL - March 3, 2011: Nearly 20 years ago, a young Daniel Yergin wrote "THE PRIZE: The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power." It's the study of how the petroleum oil industry was founded and how it has become the chain that keeps us in bondage to gasoline. Yergin's book became the basis for a multi-part ... Continue reading

Subaru Of America Reports November 2021 Sales

Subaru Of America Reports November 2021 Sales

Subaru of America, Inc. today reported 33,045 vehicle sales for November 2021, a 35 percent decrease compared with November 2020 (50,413) as Subaru continues to face supply chain shortages. The automaker also reported year-to-date sales of 532,664, a three (3) percent decrease compared with the same period in 2020. ... Continue reading

Hyundai America November 2021 Sales

Hyundai America November 2021 Sales

Hyundai Motor America reported total November sales of 44,345 units, a 20% decrease compared with November 2020. ... Continue reading

Mazda November 2021 US Sales

Mazda November 2021 US Sales

December 1, 2021 IRVINE, Calif. (Dec. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Announces 2022 Elantra N Pricing

Hyundai Announces 2022 Elantra N Pricing

December 1 2021 FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 1, 2021 – Hyundai has announced pricing for the all-new 2022 Elantra N, offered fully-equipped at $32,925 with manual transmission and $34,425 with 8-speed dual-clutch transmission, each including a $1,025 destination charge. ... Continue reading

GM Doubles Down On Electric Buys A Chunk Of Battery Maker

GM Doubles Down On Electric Buys A Chunk Of Battery Maker

Will construct a factory in North America to process critical battery materials for GM’s Ultium electric vehicle platform. The joint venture will process Cathode Active Material (CAM), a key battery material that represents about 40 percent of the cost of a battery cell. ... Continue reading

NYC DOT Whistleblower Lawsuit against Verra Mobility Corporation Settles for $1.3 million

NYC DOT Whistleblower Lawsuit against Verra Mobility Corporation Settles for $1.3 million

NEW YORK, Nov. 30, 2021 -- New York, NY and New Haven, CT whistleblower attorneys Timothy J. McInnis and Charles Goetsch jointly announced a $1,318,456 settlement against Verra Mobility Corporation, an Arizona-based provider of transportation technology goods and services, and related subsidiaries. ... Continue reading

Allison Transmission’s eGen Power 100D Electric Axle Earns Prestigious I-nnovation Award at Solutrans 2021

Allison Transmission’s eGen Power 100D Electric Axle Earns Prestigious I-nnovation Award at Solutrans 2021

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Allison Transmission’s eGen Power 100D electric axle receives prestigious I-nnovation Award at Solutrans 2021. (Photo: Business Wire) Allison Transmission’s eGen Power 100D electric axle receives prestigious I-nnovation Award at Solutrans 2021. ... Continue reading

Automotive Semiconductor Market to Reach $113.94 Billion, Globally, by 2030 at 11.8% CAGR: Allied Market Research

Automotive Semiconductor Market to Reach $113.94 Billion, Globally, by 2030 at 11.8% CAGR: Allied Market Research

PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 1, 2021 -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Automotive Semiconductor Market by Component (Processor, Analog IC, Discrete Power, Sensor, Memory and Others), Vehicle Type (Passenger Car, Light Commercial Vehicle and Heavy Commercial Vehicle), Propulsion Type (Internal Combustion En ... Continue reading

Brown Hydrogen Market to Reach $48.9 Bn, Globally, by 2030 at 4.7% CAGR: Allied Market Research

Brown Hydrogen Market to Reach $48.9 Bn, Globally, by 2030 at 4.7% CAGR: Allied Market Research

PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 1, 2021 -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Brown Hydrogen Market by Technology (Coal Gasification with Carbon Capture Storage and Coal Gasification without Carbon Capture Storage), and End-Use Industry (Refining, Chemicals, Iron and Steel, and Others): Global Opportunity Analysi ... Continue reading

CalAmp's LoJack España Connected Car Solutions Enhance Bipi´s Rental Car Subscriber Service with Maintenance and Recovery Services

CalAmp's LoJack España Connected Car Solutions Enhance Bipi´s Rental Car Subscriber Service with Maintenance and Recovery Services

MADRID and IRVINE, Calif., Dec. 1, 2021 -- CalAmp , a connected intelligence company helping businesses and people track, monitor and recover vital assets with real-time visibility and insights, announces its subsidiary, LoJack® España, has partnered with Bipi, an innovative car subscription service operating in Spa ... Continue reading

Carsyn Gillikin hopes for strong finish to rookie campaign at Goodyear All American Speedway

Carsyn Gillikin hopes for strong finish to rookie campaign at Goodyear All American Speedway

Carsyn Gillikin hopes for strong finish to rookie campaign Gillikin has had successful season at Goodyear All American Speedway JACKSONVILLE, NC - Carsyn Gillikin is hoping for a strong finish to her rookie season in Legends racing as the first round of the Atlantic Turfscapes Winter Heat Series dawns at Goodyear All A ... Continue reading

Cazoo Launches in France and Germany

Cazoo Launches in France and Germany

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail (Photo: Business Wire) (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Small Preview Thumbnail LONDON & NEW YORK--Cazoo , Europe’s leading online car retailer, which makes buying and selling a car as simple and seamless as ordering any other product online, today announced t ... Continue reading

Crave Launches Food Truck And Restaurants In Raleigh, N.C.

Crave Launches Food Truck And Restaurants In Raleigh, N.C.

RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 1, 2021 -- Crave Hot Dogs and BBQ is one of the fastest growing Hot Dog and BBQ restaurants in the United States. ... Continue reading

Electric Motorcycle Brand SUPERSOCO Issues Statement Concerning Ownership of the Brand's Intellectual Property Rights

Electric Motorcycle Brand SUPERSOCO Issues Statement Concerning Ownership of the Brand's Intellectual Property Rights

SHANGHAI, Dec. 1, 2021 -- The world's largest motorcycle trade expo EICMA, ended on November 28 in Milan, Italy. ... Continue reading

Electric Vehicle Range Extender Market to Grow by USD 554.27 mn | Increasing Demand for Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle to Drive Growth| Technavio

Electric Vehicle Range Extender Market to Grow by USD 554.27 mn | Increasing Demand for Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle to Drive Growth| Technavio

NEW YORK, Dec. 1, 2021 -- The electric vehicle range extender market size is expected to grow by USD 554.27 mn from 2020 to 2025. ... Continue reading

Ethos Asset Management Inc., USA (Ethos) Announces First Deal in Turkey with Servislet, a Tech Company with a Mission to Accelerate the Digitalisation of Automotive Industry Manufacturers and Dealers, in the Sum of $12 Million USD

Ethos Asset Management Inc., USA (Ethos) Announces First Deal in Turkey with Servislet, a Tech Company with a Mission to Accelerate the Digitalisation of Automotive Industry Manufacturers and Dealers, in the Sum of $12 Million USD

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Deal done! Servislet, Ethos, Attributed Holdings and Attributed Consultancy Turkey celebrate a groundbreaking moment and investment in Istanbul, Turkey. Names from left: Ricardo Trindade of Ethos, Kemal Genc of Attributed Consultancy Turkey, Carlos Santos of Ethos, Gökmen Bolayir of S ... Continue reading

EV Cables Market worth $13.1 billion by 2026 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

EV Cables Market worth $13.1 billion by 2026 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

CHICAGO, Dec. 1, 2021 -- According to the new market research report "EV Cables Market by Type (BEV, HEV, PHEV), By Voltage (Low, High), EV Application (Engine & Powertrain, Battery & Charging Management), High Voltage Application, Insulation, Shielding Type (Copper, Aluminum), Component and Region – Global Forecast ... Continue reading

Global Hydrogen Fuel Cell Commercial Trucks Market Report 2021: Market Evolution, Fuel Cell Trucks Applications, FCT Market Players

Global Hydrogen Fuel Cell Commercial Trucks Market Report 2021: Market Evolution, Fuel Cell Trucks Applications, FCT Market Players

DUBLIN, Dec. 1, 2021 -- The "Global Hydrogen Fuel Cell Commercial Trucks Market Report 2021" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

LiveOne Launches Android Automotive App Expanding Its Music And Podcasting Services To Reach Next Generation Connected Vehicles

LiveOne Launches Android Automotive App Expanding Its Music And Podcasting Services To Reach Next Generation Connected Vehicles

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 1, 2021 -- LiveOne , a global platform for livestream and on-demand audio, video and podcast/vodcast content in music, comedy and pop culture, and owner of LiveXLive, PodcastOne, Slacker Radio, React Presents, Gramophone Media, Palm Beach Records and Custom Personalization Solutions, announced today t ... Continue reading

More Organized Players Plan Foray into the Philippines Used Cars Market as the segment shows Resilience to the Economic Crisis during Covid-19 due to a Pandemic incited surge in Demand: Ken Research

More Organized Players Plan Foray into the Philippines Used Cars Market as the segment shows Resilience to the Economic Crisis during Covid-19 due to a Pandemic incited surge in Demand: Ken Research

GURUGRAM, India, Dec. 1, 2021 -- The Used Cars Market in Philippines has been gaining traction since several years, however, the growth has accelerated especially over the last decade as several organized players have entered the segment. ... Continue reading

Music Icon, Entrepreneur and Renowned Philanthropist Bret Michaels to Sell Personal 2007 Bentley Continental as part of =?UTF-8?Q?Barrett-Jackson=E2=80=99s?= 50th Anniversary Celebration at 2022 Scottsdale Auction

Music Icon, Entrepreneur and Renowned Philanthropist Bret Michaels to Sell Personal 2007 Bentley Continental as part of =?UTF-8?Q?Barrett-Jackson=E2=80=99s?= 50th Anniversary Celebration at 2022 Scottsdale Auction

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NASA to Air VP Harris' First National Space Council Meeting

NASA to Air VP Harris' First National Space Council Meeting

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1, 2021 -- NASA will air live coverage of the first National Space Council Meeting held under the Biden-Harris Administration at 1:30 p.m. EST today, Wednesday, Dec. ... Continue reading

New Patented Technology from EO Charging Set to Transform Fleet Charging

New Patented Technology from EO Charging Set to Transform Fleet Charging

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail (Photo: Business Wire) (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail LONDON--EO Charging (“EO”), a leading provider of technology-enabled turnkey solutions for electric vehicle (“EV”) fleets, has today announced the filing of a new t ... Continue reading

Next.e.GO Mobile electric vehicle manufacturer announces the appointment of new CEO

Next.e.GO Mobile electric vehicle manufacturer announces the appointment of new CEO

AACHEN, Germany, Dec. 1, 2021 -- Next.e.GO Mobile SE, the independent German manufacturer of innovative and sustainable urban electric vehicles, today announced the appointment of Martin C. Klein as the new Chief Executive Officer effective 01.12.2021. ... Continue reading

Octane Marketing promotes Tim Schmidt to Sr. Vice President Marine, RV & Powersports to launch company's new division

Octane Marketing promotes Tim Schmidt to Sr. Vice President Marine, RV & Powersports to launch company's new division

BOSTON, Dec. 1, 2021 -- Octane Marketing has announced that Vice President of Digital, Tim Schmidt, has been promoted to Sr. ... Continue reading

PPG Launches Expanded Automotive OEM Clearcoat Production in Germany

PPG Launches Expanded Automotive OEM Clearcoat Production in Germany

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail PPG business and site leaders celebrate the opening of the expanded clearcoat facility in Erlenbach. (Photo: Business Wire) PPG business and site leaders celebrate the opening of the expanded clearcoat facility in Erlenbach. ... Continue reading

Smart Eye Completes Acquisition of iMotions

Smart Eye Completes Acquisition of iMotions

GOTHENBURG, Sweden & COPENHAGEN, Denmark--Smart Eye, the global leader in Human Insight AI, announces that it has completed its acquisition of iMotions, developer of the world’s leading software platform for studying human behavior, per the agreement that was announced on October 26, 2021. iMotions will be a wholly o ... Continue reading

Stanley Black & Decker Completes Acquisitions Of MTD Holdings And Excel Industries, Creating A Global Leader In Outdoor Products

Stanley Black & Decker Completes Acquisitions Of MTD Holdings And Excel Industries, Creating A Global Leader In Outdoor Products

NEW BRITAIN, Conn., Dec. 1, 2021 -- Stanley Black & Decker today announced that it has successfully completed the acquisition of two leading companies in the growing outdoor power equipment industry, including purchasing the remaining 80 percent ownership stake in MTD Holdings Inc ("MTD") and the acquisition of Excel I ... Continue reading

U.S. Department of State Selects Battelle to Build Armored Ford Expeditions

U.S. Department of State Selects Battelle to Build Armored Ford Expeditions

COLUMBUS, Ohio--Battelle’s Logistics, Operations & Ground Systems business line, in collaboration with Ford Motor Company, was awarded a Large Sport Utility Vehicle (LSUV) design contract from the U.S. Department of State (DoS), on behalf of the Diplomatic Security Service (DSS), to develop a purpose-built armored ve ... Continue reading

Worldwide Electric Vehicle Battery Industry to 2028 - Improvements in Vehicle-to-Grid Technologies Presents Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Worldwide Electric Vehicle Battery Industry to 2028 - Improvements in Vehicle-to-Grid Technologies Presents Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Electric Vehicle Battery Market 2021-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global electric vehicle battery market is estimated to prosper at a CAGR of 17.66% over the projected period 2021-2028. ... Continue reading

XPeng Announces Vehicle Delivery Results for November 2021

XPeng Announces Vehicle Delivery Results for November 2021

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail XPENG P7 (Photo: Business Wire) GUANGZHOU, China--XPeng Inc. (“XPeng” or the “Company,” NYSE: XPEV, HKEX: 9868), a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle (“Smart EV”) company, today announced its vehicle delivery results for November 2021. XPeng reached the monthly delivery ... Continue reading

No Water No Problem, California Makes More Hydro-Electric When Prices Highest, Increases Profit Despite Less Water Less Power

No Water No Problem, California Makes More Hydro-Electric When Prices Highest, Increases Profit Despite Less Water Less Power

Although drought conditions reduced the water supply in California, hydroelectric generation during this period still increased in response to the higher average hourly electricity prices in the late afternoon. ... Continue reading

AeroMobil Flying Car in America For The First Time! +VIDEO

AeroMobil Flying Car in America For The First Time! +VIDEO

The AeroMobil Company, developer of the new luxury vehicle equally at home on the road or in the sky, announced the presentation of the world’s first flying art car in Miami during Art Basel Miami at TheArsenale in Miami’s Design District. ... Continue reading

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