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Kia October 2024 Sales WOW!

Kia October 2024 Sales WOW!

Kia shatters the previous total October sales record – set in 2023 – by 16-percent All-time best October totals for Kia's electrified and SUV vehicles – up 30- and 19-percent, respectively IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 1, 2024 -- Kia America achieved both its best-ever October sales, with 68,908 units sold, and best-ever ... Continue reading

Toyota 2024 SEMA Eye Candy - Toyota Land Cruiser Concept

Toyota 2024 SEMA Eye Candy - Toyota Land Cruiser Concept

Toyota Leans into Land Cruiser’s past with an Open-Air Concept Designed for the Ultimate Outdoor Adventure LAS VEGAS (Nov. 1, 2024) – Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) captivated the automotive world with the debut of the innovative Land Cruiser “ROX,” or “Recreation Open eXperience” concept at the 2024 SEM ... Continue reading

Toyota Exec Changes

Toyota Exec Changes

“Bob has been instrumental in maintaining the world-class reputation of our Purchasing group and continues to ensure our product development and manufacturing operations are set up for success and prepared for the future,” said Chris Nielsen, executive vice president, Product Support and Chief Quality Offic ... Continue reading

Toyota 2024 SEMA Eye Candy - 4Runner TRD Surf Concept

Toyota 2024 SEMA Eye Candy - 4Runner TRD Surf Concept

Toyota proudly introduced the 4Runner TRD Surf Concept, a striking concept vehicle inspired by Southern California’s vibrant surf culture, at the 2024 SEMA Show. ... Continue reading

Paving the Way for EV Battery Workforce Education: Stellantis Supplies 12 New Ram ProMaster Electric Vans to Battery Workforce Challenge Teams

Paving the Way for EV Battery Workforce Education: Stellantis Supplies 12 New Ram ProMaster Electric Vans to Battery Workforce Challenge Teams

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 1, 2024 -- Participants from the Battery Workforce Challenge collegiate competition, a public-private partnership between the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Stellantis, and Argonne National Laboratory, gathered today to hand over the keys for 12 new 2024 Ram ProMaster electric vans. ... Continue reading

Automotive Functional Glass Coatings Research Report 2024: Market Sees Surge with Demand for Premium and Eco-Friendly Vehicles - Global Forecasts 2025-2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Automotive Functional Glass Coatings Research Report 2024: Market Sees Surge with Demand for Premium and Eco-Friendly Vehicles - Global Forecasts 2025-2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive Functional Glass Coatings Market (2024 Edition): Market Size, Trends, Opportunities and Forecast By Coating Type, Application Area, Channel, Region, By Country: 2020-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Global Automotive Functional Glass Coatings Market was va ... Continue reading

AVAPOW Debuts New Lineup at SEMA 2024 with Innovative Automotive Tools

AVAPOW Debuts New Lineup at SEMA 2024 with Innovative Automotive Tools

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 1, 2024 -- AVAPOW, a leading expert in vehicle tools, is thrilled to announce our participation in the SEMA Show 2024, taking place from November 5th to November 8th at Booth No. ... Continue reading

Camping World Announces Closing of Offering of Class A Common Stock

Camping World Announces Closing of Offering of Class A Common Stock

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--Camping World Holdings, Inc. (“Camping World” or the “Company”) announced today the closing of the previously announced underwritten public offering of 14,634,146 shares of its Class A common stock (the “Class A Common Stock”) at a public offering price of $20.50 per share pursuant to a ... Continue reading

Mission to International Space Station Launches Research on Brain Organoids, Heart Muscle Atrophy, and Cold Welding

Mission to International Space Station Launches Research on Brain Organoids, Heart Muscle Atrophy, and Cold Welding

The SpaceX CRS-31 mission to the ISS for NASA includes studies on in-space manufacturing, cardiac health, and a method to repair spacecraft damaged by debris KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla., Nov. 1, 2024 -- More than 25 payloads sponsored by the International Space Station (ISS) National Laboratory, including technology dem ... Continue reading

NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 Astronauts to Discuss Science Mission

NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 Astronauts to Discuss Science Mission

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2024 -- After spending 235 days in space, NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts will discuss their science mission aboard the International Space Station during a post-flight news conference at 3:15 p.m. EST Friday, Nov. ... Continue reading

Renewable Electricity Generation Market to Grow by USD 215.77 Billion (2024-2028) as Tax Incentives Drive Growth; AI-Driven Market Transformation Report - Technavio

Renewable Electricity Generation Market to Grow by USD 215.77 Billion (2024-2028) as Tax Incentives Drive Growth; AI-Driven Market Transformation Report - Technavio

NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2024 -- Report with the AI impact on market trends - The global renewable electricity generation market size is estimated to grow by USD 215.77 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. ... Continue reading

Sonic Tools USA Introduces Pathway Program to Improve Automotive Technician Recruiting and Retention

Sonic Tools USA Introduces Pathway Program to Improve Automotive Technician Recruiting and Retention

The Sonic Foam System enables automotive technicians to quickly see if any Sonic Tools are missing or out of place. Sonic Tools (PRNewsfoto/Sonic Tools) Program features tools and toolset upgrades for automotive repair and service organizations to provide to workers for career growth and development AUBURN, Ala., Nov. ... Continue reading

SUBARU OF AMERICA REPORTS OCTOBER SALES INCREASE

SUBARU OF AMERICA REPORTS OCTOBER SALES INCREASE

Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) today reported 54,552 vehicle sales for October 2024, an increase of 1.5 percent compared with October 2023 (53,772). SOA also reported year-to-date sales of 548,164, a 5.2 percent increase compared with the same period in 2023. ... Continue reading

Mazda Reports October 2024 Sales Results

Mazda Reports October 2024 Sales Results

Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today reported total October sales of 37,307 vehicles, an increase of 58.7 percent compared to October 2023. ... Continue reading

Carvana Announces Industry-Leading Third Quarter 2024 Results

Carvana Announces Industry-Leading Third Quarter 2024 Results

PHOENIX--Carvana Co. , the leading e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars, today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. ... Continue reading

Faraday Future Receives $30 Million of Previously Committed Financing

Faraday Future Receives $30 Million of Previously Committed Financing

LOS ANGELES--Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (“Faraday Future,” “FF” or the “Company”), a California-based global shared intelligent electric mobility ecosystem company, announced today that it has received the full net proceeds from the $30 million previously committed financing announced in Septe ... Continue reading

Harley-Davidson and Champion Reignite Their Partnership with a Bold New Capsule Collection

Harley-Davidson and Champion Reignite Their Partnership with a Bold New Capsule Collection

The limited-edition line merges authentic athletic comfort and heritage-inspired moto style MILWAUKEE, Oct. 30, 2024 -- Harley-Davidson® and Champion® join forces for a limited-edition capsule, blending athletic comfort with heritage moto style—made for those who hustle and play to win. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor Reveals Bold and Efficient Hydrogen FCEV Concept Previewing New Design Language

Hyundai Motor Reveals Bold and Efficient Hydrogen FCEV Concept Previewing New Design Language

Hyundai unveils its INITIUM hydrogen fuel cell electric concept vehicle, reinforcing its clear commitment to hydrogen mobility and sustainability The concept showcases the company's new design language 'Art of Steel' and reflects the Hyundai Motor's customer-centric approach Targeted driving range of over 650km[1] wit ... Continue reading

Kia Brings the Unexpected to SEMA

Kia Brings the Unexpected to SEMA

IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 30, 2024 -- All Trails lead to SEMA1 1 Concept shown not for sale. ... Continue reading

Kia Returns to SEMA with the Unexpected

Kia Returns to SEMA with the Unexpected

IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 30, 2024 -- All Trails lead to SEMA1 1 Concept shown not for sale. ... Continue reading

Myers Tire Supply to Showcase MTS Xpress at the 2024 SEMA Show

Myers Tire Supply to Showcase MTS Xpress at the 2024 SEMA Show

AKRON, Ohio--Myers Tire Supply—the nation’s largest distributor of tools, equipment and supplies for the tire, wheel, and under-vehicle service industry—will feature live demonstrations of its innovative, all-digital MTS Xpress platform each day of the 2024 SEMA Show. Visit Myers Tire Supply (booth #43087, Lower ... Continue reading

NASA Sets Coverage for SpaceX 31st Station Resupply Launch, Arrival

NASA Sets Coverage for SpaceX 31st Station Resupply Launch, Arrival

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2024 -- NASA and SpaceX are targeting 9:29 p.m. EST, Monday, Nov. ... Continue reading

Asahi Kasei and Honda Sign Shareholders’ Agreement to Convert Existing Asahi Kasei Subsidiary into Joint Venture for Production of Lithium-ion Battery Separators in Canada

Asahi Kasei and Honda Sign Shareholders’ Agreement to Convert Existing Asahi Kasei Subsidiary into Joint Venture for Production of Lithium-ion Battery Separators in Canada

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Configuration for separator production in North America (Graphic: Business Wire) Configuration for separator production in North America (Graphic: Business Wire) Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail TOKYO & NOVI, Mich. & DÜSSELDORF, Ger ... Continue reading

Faraday Future Announces Third Quarter 2024 Earnings and Webcast Timing

Faraday Future Announces Third Quarter 2024 Earnings and Webcast Timing

LOS ANGELES--Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (“Faraday Future,” “FF,” or the “Company”), a California-based global shared intelligent electric mobility ecosystem company, today announced that it is scheduled to have a conference call on its third quarter results for 2024 after market close on Wedne ... Continue reading

Faraday Future to Showcase Two Modified FF 91 2.0 Futurist Alliances at the 2024 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show from November 5-8

Faraday Future to Showcase Two Modified FF 91 2.0 Futurist Alliances at the 2024 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show from November 5-8

LOS ANGELES--Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (“FF”, “Faraday Future”, or the “Company”), a California-based global shared intelligent electric mobility ecosystem company, today announced that it will showcase two of its FF 91 2.0 Futurist Alliance EVs at this year’s Specialty Equipment Market Ass ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz USA Launches 2024 "Holidays with Love" Campaign to Celebrate the Joy of Togetherness

Mercedes-Benz USA Launches 2024 "Holidays with Love" Campaign to Celebrate the Joy of Togetherness

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Mercedes-Benz USA Launches 2024 "Holidays with Love" Campaign to Celebrate the Joy of Togetherness (Photo: Business Wire) Mercedes-Benz USA Launches 2024 "Holidays with Love" Campaign to Celebrate the Joy of Togetherness (Photo: Business Wire) Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbn ... Continue reading

Motorcar Parts of America Announces Traditional Sales Promotion and New Appointment to Team

Motorcar Parts of America Announces Traditional Sales Promotion and New Appointment to Team

LOS ANGELES--Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. today announced the promotion of Craig Meadows and the addition of Jake Boggs to its traditional sales team in advance of the company’s participation at the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) being held in Las Vegas next week. Craig Meadows (47), an industry vete ... Continue reading

Project Green Schools and Brockton High School Awarded $900k to Advance Electric Vehicle Education, Provide EV Technician Training

Project Green Schools and Brockton High School Awarded $900k to Advance Electric Vehicle Education, Provide EV Technician Training

BOSTON, Nov. 1, 2024 -- Project Green Schools (PGS) is proud to announce its involvement in a groundbreaking new initiative aimed at advancing clean energy education and career training at Brockton High School. ... Continue reading

Tractor Beverage Launches Tractor Beam: Get Ready for a Soil-Fueled Future

Tractor Beverage Launches Tractor Beam: Get Ready for a Soil-Fueled Future

Online Publication Seeks Creatives to Reimagine Life on Earth—From the Ground Up DENVER, Nov. 1, 2024 -- Tractor Beverage Company, the planet-first drink brand that's USDA Organic Certified, is launching something new—and it's not just your next favorite beverage. ... Continue reading

2025 Travel Trends: Family Vacations and Bucket List Trips Top Travelers' Priorities

2025 Travel Trends: Family Vacations and Bucket List Trips Top Travelers' Priorities

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Nov. 1, 2024 -- With the 2025 travel season right around the corner, Squaremouth.com, the nation's leading travel insurance marketplace, is taking stock of what types of trips travelers are spending their money on. A recent Squaremouth survey that polled more than 1,000 travel insurance c ... Continue reading

Nissan Frontier TARMAC: A One-of-a-Kind, Track-Ready Muscle Truck

Nissan Frontier TARMAC: A One-of-a-Kind, Track-Ready Muscle Truck

Chris Forsberg partnered with Nissan Design America (NDA) to transform a Nissan Frontier PRO-X into a low-riding, performance-driven beast. The result: the Nissan Frontier TARMAC Concept, set to make its world debut at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas, Nov. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor America Reports Record October 2024 Sales

Hyundai Motor America Reports Record October 2024 Sales

Best-ever total and retail October sales; total sales increase 18%; retail climbs 15% Record-breaking Tucson HEV total and retail sales Hybrid total sales increase 91% in October ... Continue reading

Polestar Delivers First Polestar 3 Manufactured in U.S. to North American Customers

Polestar Delivers First Polestar 3 Manufactured in U.S. to North American Customers

Polestar, the Swedish premium electric performance car brand, has delivered its first U.S.-built Polestar 3 SUVs to customers in the North American market. Deliveries of Polestar 3 began around the U.S. and Canada in the past few weeks and now units manufactured in the South Carolina plant have begun as well. ... Continue reading

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