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2023 KIA TELLURIDE EARNS IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ AWARD

2023 KIA TELLURIDE EARNS IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ AWARD

Previously a TOP SAFETY PICK for 2022, 2021, and 2020 when equipped with specific headlights, the Telluride’s upgraded award comes following the IIHS’ enactment of strengthened requirements for its 2023 TSP and TSP+ awards, with tougher criteria for side crash protection, pedestrian crash prevention systems, and he ... Continue reading

2023 IIHS Top Safety Award Winners And Links

2023 IIHS Top Safety Award Winners And Links

Vehicles that perform best in our evaluations qualify for Top Safety Pick, which has been awarded since the 2006 model year, or Top Safety Pick+, which was inaugurated in 2013.These awards identify the best vehicle choices for safety within size categories during a given year. Larger, heavier vehicles generally afford ... Continue reading

C8 Energy Introduces SkelStart Engine Start Module As North American Master Distributor

C8 Energy Introduces SkelStart Engine Start Module As North American Master Distributor

C8 Energy Introduces SkelStart Engine Start Module, Becomes North American Master Distributor in $12.3 Million Deal C8 Energy’s SkelStart Engine Start Module reliably delivers 2,000 cold-cranking amps for up to 1 million cycles, and is designed to start virtually any engine, anywhere, and under almost any circum ... Continue reading

From Their Automotive Newsroom

From Their Automotive Newsroom

From the Newsroom, a roundup of news from Cox Automotive and perspectives from its analysts and experts on topics dominating the automotive industry. Like the weather, the U.S. auto market is on a roller coaster with ups and downs in sales, inventory and prices as we head into March. ... Continue reading

800V Electric Vehicles Charge into the Mainstream using SiC Power Electronics

800V Electric Vehicles Charge into the Mainstream using SiC Power Electronics

BOSTON, Feb. 28, 2023 -- The demand for electric vehicle (EV) power electronics will increase dramatically in the next ten years, primarily driven by rapid growth in the BEV car market, where IDTechEx predicts a 15% CAGR globally over the next decade. ... Continue reading

Automotive Intercooler Global Market Report 2023: Research & Development Promises New Opportunities

Automotive Intercooler Global Market Report 2023: Research & Development Promises New Opportunities

DUBLIN, Feb. 28, 2023 -- The "Automotive Intercooler Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity and Forecast, 2018-2028 Segmented By Vehicle Type, By Type, By Engine Type, By Design Type, By Demand Category, By Region" report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Global Autonomous Mobile Robots Market Report 2023: Demand from Logistical Hubs and Warehouses Bolsters Growth

Global Autonomous Mobile Robots Market Report 2023: Demand from Logistical Hubs and Warehouses Bolsters Growth

DUBLIN, Feb. 28, 2023 -- The "Global Autonomous Mobile Robots Market Size and Share Analysis By Offering, End-user, Application - Industry Demand Forecast to 2030" report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.  The total size of the autonomous mobile robots market was USD 3,148 million in 2022, and it ... Continue reading

Global Battery Chargers Strategic Markets Report 2022-2030: Growing Demand for NiMH Batteries Enthralls Chargers Market

Global Battery Chargers Strategic Markets Report 2022-2030: Growing Demand for NiMH Batteries Enthralls Chargers Market

DUBLIN, Feb. 28, 2023 -- The "Battery Chargers: Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

GreenPower Launches Next Round of All-Electric School Bus Pilot Project in Four New School Districts in West Virginia

GreenPower Launches Next Round of All-Electric School Bus Pilot Project in Four New School Districts in West Virginia

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va., Feb. 28, 2023 -- GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (TSXV: GPV) ("GreenPower"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of purpose-built, all-electric, zero-emission medium and heavy-duty vehicles serving the cargo and delivery market, shuttle and transit space and school bus sector, today announced ... Continue reading

Sole-surviving Blenheim Bomber to fly in for Bicester Heritage’s Flywheel event

Sole-surviving Blenheim Bomber to fly in for Bicester Heritage’s Flywheel event

Blenheim will be leading the aviation display at its flagship Flywheel event on the 17th and 18th of June. The aircraft is the last Mk.I Blenheim known to exist anywhere in the world and it is the only Blenheim of any Mk still in airworthy condition, a suitably spectacular accolade as part of the best-preserved WW2 RAF ... Continue reading

Toyota Launches the Way Forward Fund

Toyota Launches the Way Forward Fund

Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) today announced the Way Forward Fund, a multi-year initiative aimed at strengthening access to care and injury recovery support for individuals and their families, with an initial focus on children with traumatic brain injuries (TBI). According to National Academy of Science, Engineeri ... Continue reading

"Choice Advocate" Former President Akio Toyoda's Replacement Koji Sato EV Advocate, Supports Tesla Inspired Leap For Next-Gen Toyota EV Platform

"Choice Advocate" Former President Akio Toyoda's Replacement Koji Sato EV Advocate, Supports Tesla Inspired Leap For Next-Gen Toyota EV Platform

Grudging admiration for Tesla helps reinforce a stark realization at Toyota. For all its expertise in electrification going back to the first Prius hybrid, Toyota needs a great leap forward for the new era of full electrics. ... Continue reading

Air Brake System Market Size Worth USD 7.36 Billion in 2030 | Emergen Research

Air Brake System Market Size Worth USD 7.36 Billion in 2030 | Emergen Research

VANCOUVER, B C, Feb. 27, 2023 --The air brake system market size was valued at USD 5.09 Billion in 2021 and is expected to register a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period, according to the latest analysis by Emergen Research. ... Continue reading

Electric Scooter Global Market Report 2023: Increased Usage of Electric Motorbikes and E-Bikes for Short Commutes Drives Growth

Electric Scooter Global Market Report 2023: Increased Usage of Electric Motorbikes and E-Bikes for Short Commutes Drives Growth

DUBLIN, Feb. 27, 2023 -- The "Electric Scooter Market, Size, Global Forecast 2023-2028, Industry Trends, Growth, Impact of Inflation, Opportunity Company Analysis" report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Explore Nash County Launches "I'm Still Looking" Campaign to Drive Tourism

Explore Nash County Launches "I'm Still Looking" Campaign to Drive Tourism

NASH COUNTY, N.C., Feb. 27, 2023 -- This spring, Nash County North Carolina is taking a new approach to travel marketing targeted towards 20-30+ year olds and that generation's obsession with reality dating shows. ... Continue reading

GEARWRENCH, NASCAR DRIVER KEVIN HARVICK DONATE $25,000 IN TOOLS TO HIGH SCHOOL AUTO PROGRAM IN BAKERSFIELD, CA

GEARWRENCH, NASCAR DRIVER KEVIN HARVICK DONATE $25,000 IN TOOLS TO HIGH SCHOOL AUTO PROGRAM IN BAKERSFIELD, CA

Harvick visits alma mater to personally donate GEARWRENCH tools ahead of Auto Club Speedway race weekend SPARKS, Md., Feb. 27, 2023 -- GEARWRENCH and NASCAR Cup Series driver Kevin Harvick teamed up this weekend to deliver a special donation to North High School in Bakersfield, C.A., where Harvick graduated in 1994. ... Continue reading

Gilmour Space and Atomos Space to enter Memorandum of Understanding for in-space transportation and launch aggregation services.

Gilmour Space and Atomos Space to enter Memorandum of Understanding for in-space transportation and launch aggregation services.

DENVER, Feb. 27, 2023 -- Gilmour Space Technologies ("Gilmour") and Atomos Space ("Atomos") have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore a multi-year contract for Gilmour and Atomos to mutually purchase services for launch and in-space transportation. ... Continue reading

Global Ballistic Missile Market Report 2023 to 2027: Players Include Thales, General Dynamic, DRDO, Raytheon and MBDA

Global Ballistic Missile Market Report 2023 to 2027: Players Include Thales, General Dynamic, DRDO, Raytheon and MBDA

DUBLIN, Feb. 27, 2023 -- The "Ballistic Missile Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2017-2027 Segmented By Launch Mode (Surface-to-Surface, Surface-to-Air, Air-to-Surface, Air-to-Air, Subsea-to-Air), By Range, and By Region" report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offeri ... Continue reading

Greenwich Concours Adds Concours de Sport Saturday, Honors Wayne Carini as Grand Marshal

Greenwich Concours Adds Concours de Sport Saturday, Honors Wayne Carini as Grand Marshal

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., Feb. 27, 2023 -- Hagerty  today announced that the Greenwich Concours, hosted June 2-4, 2023, will return to a two-day competitive format, adding a day of judged competition with a focus on motorsports and performance cars to the existing concours weekend programming. ... Continue reading

Innovations in Sodium-ion Batteries, Geothermal Energy, Perovskite Solar Cells & Off-shore Wind Turbines 2022: Featuring Aeromine Technologies, Bound4blue, Odyssey Energy Solutions & More

Innovations in Sodium-ion Batteries, Geothermal Energy, Perovskite Solar Cells & Off-shore Wind Turbines 2022: Featuring Aeromine Technologies, Bound4blue, Odyssey Energy Solutions & More

DUBLIN, Feb. 27, 2023 -- The "Innovations in Sodium-ion Batteries, Geothermal Energy, Perovskite Solar Cells & Off-shore Wind Turbines" report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Insights on the Autonomous Construction Equipment Global Market to 2032 - APAC was the Largest Region in 2022

Insights on the Autonomous Construction Equipment Global Market to 2032 - APAC was the Largest Region in 2022

DUBLIN, Feb. 27, 2023 -- The "Autonomous Construction Equipment Global Market Report 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Corporation invests in Swedish Biofuels

Mitsubishi Corporation invests in Swedish Biofuels

STOCKHOLM, Feb. 28, 2023 -- Swedish Biofuels AB announced today an investment by Mitsubishi Corporation to jointly accelerate commercial deployment of clean renewable fuels using Swedish Biofuels advanced alcohol to jet (ATJ) technology. ... Continue reading

NEXT BRIDGE HYDROCARBONS, INC. PROVIDES OPERATIONAL UPDATE

NEXT BRIDGE HYDROCARBONS, INC. PROVIDES OPERATIONAL UPDATE

Successful drilling in the Orogrande Prospect Results to determine Orogrande drilling program FORT WORTH, Texas, Feb. 27, 2023 -- Next Bridge Hydrocarbons, Inc. ("Next Bridge," "our," "we," or the "Company"), a private oil and gas exploration and production company with interests in Texas and Oklahoma, today provided a ... Continue reading

"We Escaped to Japan's Paradise!" One of the World's Most Followed YouTubers is Captivated by the Charm of Japan's Southernmost, Timeless Destination: Okinawa

"We Escaped to Japan's Paradise!" One of the World's Most Followed YouTubers is Captivated by the Charm of Japan's Southernmost, Timeless Destination: Okinawa

Check out the latest travel log of PewDiePie with 111M subscribers OKINAWA, Japan, Feb. 28, 2023 -- PewDiePie, a popular YouTuber with more than 100 million followers worldwide, recently traveled around Okinawa to experience the wonders of the subtropical paradise now that travel restrictions to Japan have finally bee ... Continue reading

A Better EV for fleet operators: Ideanomics, VIA Motors bring the pioneering VTRUX® platform to Work Truck Week

A Better EV for fleet operators: Ideanomics, VIA Motors bring the pioneering VTRUX® platform to Work Truck Week

NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2023 -- Ideanomics , a global company focused on accelerating the commercial adoption of electric vehicles (EV), and its subsidiary VIA Motors, a U.S. based all-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer, will jointly exhibit at booth #5809 the NTEA's Work Truck Week 2023. ... Continue reading

Australia Car Rack Market Report 2023: Increasing Tourism Bodes Well for the Industry

Australia Car Rack Market Report 2023: Increasing Tourism Bodes Well for the Industry

DUBLIN, Feb. 28, 2023 -- The "Car Rack Market - Australia Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2018-2028 Segmented By Vehicle Type (Hatchback, Sedan, SUV/MPV), By Type (Roof Rack, Roof Box, Bike Car Rack, Ski Rack, Watersport Carrier), By Material, and By Region" report has been added to  ResearchA ... Continue reading

Energy/Electricity Futures, Options, and Derivatives Training Program: Gain an Understanding of Natural Gas, Oil and Electricity Financial Instruments (Houston, United States - April 13-14, 2023)

Energy/Electricity Futures, Options, and Derivatives Training Program: Gain an Understanding of Natural Gas, Oil and Electricity Financial Instruments (Houston, United States - April 13-14, 2023)

DUBLIN, Feb. 28, 2023 -- The "Energy/Electricity Futures, Options, and Derivatives" training has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

HYOSUNG Chairman Hyun-Joon Cho actively works for greater economic cooperation between Korea and Japan

HYOSUNG Chairman Hyun-Joon Cho actively works for greater economic cooperation between Korea and Japan

SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 28, 2023 -- HYOSUNG Chairman Hyun-Joon Cho, declared his active engagement to establish global relationships with customers all over the world in 2023. ... Continue reading

Luxury travel market size is set to grow by USD 703.14 billion between 2022 and 2027; Europe will account for 29% of the market growth - Technavio

Luxury travel market size is set to grow by USD 703.14 billion between 2022 and 2027; Europe will account for 29% of the market growth - Technavio

NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2023 -- The global luxury travel market will witness an incremental growth of USD 703.14 billion between 2022 and 2027, accelerating at a CAGR of 11.5% during the forecast period. Europe will account for 29% of the market growth during the forecast period. The major factors contributing to the gro ... Continue reading

RJ Anderson and Amanda Sorensen complete new look No. 99 GMC HUMMER EV line-up for Extreme E Season 3

RJ Anderson and Amanda Sorensen complete new look No. 99 GMC HUMMER EV line-up for Extreme E Season 3

[Extreme E News<http://cdn.prgloo.com/web/ExtremeE/ExtremeEPressRelease.png>]28 Feb 2023 [RJ Anderson and Amanda Sorensen complete new look No. 99 GMC HUMMER EV line-up for Extreme E Season 3<http://cdn.prgloo.com/media/a3136875bf824c8596b145ce7830d487?width=580>] <https://extremee-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/rj-anderson- ... Continue reading

SparkCharge Offers Immediate Solutions to Address New Federal EV Charging Network Standards

SparkCharge Offers Immediate Solutions to Address New Federal EV Charging Network Standards

The company's mobile EV system and network bridge the gaps in charging infrastructure to expand nationwide access SOMERVILLE, Mass., Feb. 28, 2023 -- The Biden-Harris Administration recently announced new funding guidelines for building an EV charging network, which includes a predictable and reliable charging experien ... Continue reading

Spark Networks to Report 2022 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results on March 14, 2023

Spark Networks to Report 2022 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results on March 14, 2023

BERLIN, Feb. 28, 2023 -- Spark Networks SE , a leading social dating platform for meaningful relationships, today announced that it will release its financial results for its 2022 fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022, on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, before the market open. ... Continue reading

2023 Honda Pilot AWD TrailSport – Review by David Colman

2023 Honda Pilot AWD TrailSport – Review by David Colman

Based on the review consensus, the 2023 Honda Pilot AWD TrailSport seems to be a vehicle that is capable and well-suited for off-road driving, with a refined powertrain and capable TrailSport model. It has a 3.5-liter V6 engine and a 10-speed automatic transmission, providing 285 horsepower and 262 pound-feet of torque ... Continue reading

2023 Mazda CX-50 Review By Larry Nutson

2023 Mazda CX-50 Review By Larry Nutson

2023 Mazda CX-50 Capable and stylish By Larry Nutson Chicago Bureau Chief The Auto Channel (DSC_ 9344) Earlier this year, in late March, I traveled to California’s Central Coast on the invite of Mazda to drive the all-new 2023 Mazda CX-50. The CX-50, an addition to the Mazda product lineup, is a two-row, five-seat co ... Continue reading

Will Rising Gas Prices Make Green Energy The Affordable Option?

Will Rising Gas Prices Make Green Energy The Affordable Option?

Over the past few months, gas prices have been skyrocketing. Due to sanctions on Russia, gas is at a premium, even though the US only gets a small proportion of its gas from Russia. ... Continue reading

How to Prep Your Car for Sale

How to Prep Your Car for Sale

If it’s time to say goodbye to your old car to bring in a newer model, you will want to prep your car for sale. While a simple listing in San Bernardino or South Beach may get you some results, it’s not a guarantee that you will get the best price. ... Continue reading

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