Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book Commentary: NHTSA and the DOT release "A Vision for Safety: 2.0"
CAI Atlanta; Earlier today, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced new guidelines for the development of autonomous vehicle technology in the United States. According to Cox Automotive analysts and experts, the new guidelines released by the DOT and NHTSA will be well received by automakers and tech ... Continue reading
2017 Toyota Highlander LE Hybrid AWD Review By John Heilig
Highlander’s quiet operation is almost eerie. Yes, our tester was a hybrid, but we felt as if it was in full electric mode all the time. Yet there is no lack of power. Total combined horsepower with the gasoline and electric motors is 306. Punch the accelerator and the Highlander gets up and goes. You get some engine ... Continue reading
TSE Brakes Introduces TSE-REX™ with VCT™
CULLMAN, Ala., Sept. 12, 2017 -- TSE Brakes, Inc. is introducing TSE-REX™ (Rapid EXchange Push Rod system) with VCT™ (Variable Clocking Technology) that features easier installation, better chamber sealing and fewer necessary model numbers. ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—The "Growth Opportunities in the Global Automotive Fastener Market" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The future of the global automotive fastener market looks promising with opportunities in the passenger car and light commercial vehicle segment. ... Continue reading
AlertDriving Forms Strategic Partnership With AutoCorp in Argentina
TORONTO—AlertDriving announced its partnership today with AutoCorp, an Argentine company renowned for vehicle rentals and fleet management services. As a certified ADvantage Channel Partner, AutoCorp adds FleetDefenseSM, the world’s most extensive driver risk management program, to its list of services aimed at pro ... Continue reading
Autologic to Add Porsche Advanced Diagnostic Software to AssistPlus
Autologic to Add Porsche Advanced Diagnostic Software to AssistPlus [image: Logo] <http://www.autologic.com> Sept. 12, 2017 15:29 UTC Autologic to Add Porsche Advanced Diagnostic Software to AssistPlus *Expands European Diagnostics Software and Support Capability, Bringing Total of Supported European Makes to Eight* CO ... Continue reading
Automotive Market Insights for Industry Experts
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Axalta Announces Exclusive Partnership with National Transportation Center
HOUSTON—Axalta Coating Systems is pleased to announce its partnership with the National Transportation Center (NTC). The NTC is the nation’s first centralized training and employment center created to support the commercial transportation industry’s critical and long-term training, workforce recruitment, and rete ... Continue reading
Bangkok to get 459-metre city observation tower
BANGKOK, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Thailand's capital is to get its first city observation. A 459-metre-high tower will rank 6th among the world's tallest towers as well as be the tallest observation tower in Southeast Asia. ... Continue reading
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—Bosch, a leading global supplier of technology and services, applauds the release of the updated Federal Automated Vehicles Policy by the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The policy, which was announced today in an event at the MC ... Continue reading
Collaborative Robots Market Set for 56.94% CAGR Explosive Growth to 2023 Led by Automotive Industry
PUNE, India, September 12, 2017 -- Collaborative robots market is forecast to reach $4,284.4 million by 2023 from $176.7 million in 2016 at a CAGR of 56.94% during (2017-2023) driven by high ROI rates and low price of collaborative robots leading to growing attraction from SMEs, and increasing investments in automation ... Continue reading
Consolidation of Small Farms to Boost the Agricultural Tractor Market: Technavio
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Technavio has published a new report on the global agricultural tractor market from 2017-2021. (Graphic: Business Wire) Technavio has published a new report on the global agricultural tractor market from 2017-2021. ... Continue reading
Cooper Tire Revamps Website, Demystifying the Tire Selection Process for Consumers
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Cooper Tire's redesigned and relaunched consumer website offers enhanced digital tools, eliminates tire jargon and improves ease of navigation for users. (Photo: Business Wire) FINDLAY, Ohio—Cooper Tire has redesigned and relaunched its consumer website, www.coopertire.com. ... Continue reading
Global Electric Vehicle Smart Charging Market Dynamics Report 2017 - Research and Markets
DUBLIN—The "Electric Vehicle Smart Charging: A Market Dynamics Report" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. With 30 million battery electric vehicles (BEVs) to be in use worldwide by 2025, smart charging solutions have become an enormous investment opportunity. ... Continue reading
Growth Opportunities for the ASEAN Automotive Composites Market to 2022 - Research and Markets
DUBLIN—The "Growth Opportunities for the ASEAN Automotive Composites Market" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The future of the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) automotive composites market looks promising with opportunities in the passenger car and light weight truck. ... Continue reading
Honda Launches #WhatLiesBeyond Video Campaign
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Hurricane Irma Leads to Record High Travel Insurance Claims, Delays Expected
WARWICK, R.I., Sept. 12, 2017 -- InsureMyTrip, the travel insurance authority, says the travel insurance industry is gearing up for record claims as Hurricane Irma forces thousands of travelers to cancel trips to Florida and the Caribbean. ... Continue reading
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Hyundai Hope On Wheels® will present Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center with a $250,000 Hyundai Scholar Hope Grant on Wednesday, September 13th at 10:00 a.m at the Hope On Wheels award ceremony at Georgetown. ... Continue reading
BALTIMORE, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Hyundai Hope On Wheels® will tomorrow present Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center's Division of Pediatric Oncology with awards totaling $400,000 for the Hyundai Scholar Hope and Young Investigator Grants. ... Continue reading
IAM and USW Announce Termination of Partnership Agreement with Harley-Davidson
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following discussions yesterday between International Presidents Robert Martinez Jr. ... Continue reading
Airline staff and actors star in 'Ahead of Time,' an immersive theatre production in the skies. QUINCY, Mass., Sept. ... Continue reading
Irma Disaster Relief: U-Haul Offers 30 Days Free Self-Storage in South Carolina
CHARLESTON, S.C., Sept. 12, 2017 -- U-Haul Companies in South Carolina are offering 30 days of free self-storage and U-Box storage container usage to residents who have been affected by the flooding associated with Hurricane Irma. ... Continue reading
Michelin North America Obtains Settlement In Lawsuit Against Tire Recappers of Nashville
GREENVILLE, S.C., Sept. 12, 2017 -- Michelin North America, Inc., has settled its lawsuit against Tire Recappers of Nashville, which focused on design patent infringements for the popular BFGoodrich Mud-Terrain T/A® KM2 and Michelin® LTX® M/S2 tires produced by Michelin in the United States. ... Continue reading
National Road Safety Foundation And FCCLA Invite Teens To Promote Seat Belt Usage
RESTON, Va., Sept. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Family, Career Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), a national career and technical student organization with more than 160,000 members, is again partnering with The National Road Safety Foundation, a non-profit group, for the national Safe Rides – Save Lives PS ... Continue reading
New Federal Robot Car Guidelines Threaten Highway Safety, Consumer Watchdog Warns
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The new Federal autonomous vehicle policy released today poses a threat to highway safety, Consumer Watchdog warned and the nonpartisan nonprofit group called for the enactment of enforceable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards specifically covering sel ... Continue reading
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Transportation Safety Board's finding that Tesla's Autopilot shares the blame for a fatal crash with a truck in Florida last year underscores the need for Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards covering automated driver assistance technologies ... Continue reading
PACCAR Declares Regular Quarterly Cash Dividend
BELLEVUE, Wash.—PACCAR Inc’s Board of Directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend of twenty-five cents ($.25) per share, payable on December 5, 2017, to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 14, 2017. PACCAR is a global technology leader in the design, manufacture and customer support o ... Continue reading
Paul Gauguin Cruises Wins Gold And Silver 2017 Magellan Awards From Travel Weekly
BELLEVUE, Wash., Sept. 12, 2017 -- Paul Gauguin Cruises (www.pgcruises.com), operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, is pleased to announce that it won Gold and Silver 2017 Magellan Awards from Travel Weekly. ... Continue reading
SmartDrive Recognizes Drivers With Most Improved Safety Scores
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 12, 2017 -- SmartDrive Systems, a leader in driving performance solutions that reduce collisions and improve fuel efficiency, today recognized the most improved truck drivers across its database of thousands of drivers from hundreds of companies. ... Continue reading
Traffic Technology Services and Siemens Partner to Advance Connected Vehicle Deployment
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail BEAVERTON, Ore.—Traffic Technology Services, Inc. (TTS) and Siemens USA have finalized an agreement to expand TTS’ partner network for supporting connected and autonomous vehicle operations near signalized intersec ... Continue reading
U.S. Marine Band Announces 2017 Concert Tour to the Northeast
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- "The President's Own" United States Marine Band will depart Washington, D.C., Monday, Oct. ... Continue reading
Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company Unveils New Website
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif.—Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, the industry’s largest manufacturer of refrigerated trailers and a leading manufacturer of dry freight vans, flatbeds, and Tautliner® curtainsided trailers, invites visitors to explore its newly redesigned website: www.utilitytrailer.com. “When desi ... Continue reading
Yanfeng Automotive Interiors and KOSTAL Present Smart Surfaces in 3D Glass
FRANKFURT, Germany, September 12, 2017 -- Jointly developed module celebrates its global launch at the IAA Yanfeng Automotive Interiors (YFAI), the global leader in automotive interiors, and KOSTAL, one of the world's leading suppliers of mechatronic HMI components, are presenting at the IAA 2017 a global innovation ... Continue reading
Cars.com Announces Salesperson Connect to Enhance Car Shopping Experience
CHICAGO, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Cars.com is announcing its latest car shopping feature, Salesperson Connect, which helps connect dealership salespeople directly to in-market shoppers before visiting the dealer lot, creating a more personalized car shopping experience for consumers. ... Continue reading
Mobileye and Munich Re, US Announce Collaboration to Reduce Automotive Collisions
Mobileye aftermarket advanced driver assistance systems provide visual and audio alerts to drivers, warning them of potentially dangerous situations on the road. (Credit: Mobileye) Mobileye aftermarket advanced driver assistance systems provide visual and audio alerts to drivers, warning them of potentially dangerous s ... Continue reading
TomTom Gets Set for the Future of Driving at IAA Frankfurt 2017
“The automotive world is transforming faster than anyone could have imagined – and TomTom’s future-proof navigation technologies are pivotal to this revolution. ... Continue reading
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Mercedes-Benz Cars at the Frankfurt International Motor Show (IAA): Mobility rethought – from Formula 1 hybrid drive to fuel cell technology ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz management comments on the Concept EQA: "Electric initiative is gathering pace"
Mercedes-Benz management comments on the Concept EQA: "Electric initiative is gathering pace" ... Continue reading
EQ Power: new plug-in hybrid Mercedes-Benz S 560 e: More power, more range
EQ Power: new plug-in hybrid Mercedes-Benz S 560 e: More power, more range ... Continue reading
China Wants to Ban Gas and Diesel Cars
China is preparing to put the brakes on gasoline and diesel cars, reports CNN Money. The country, home to the world's largest auto market, is working on a plan to ban the production and sale of vehicles powered solely by fossil fuels, officials say. ... Continue reading
12th Annual Homeland Security Week
NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- IDGA's 12th Annual Homeland Security Week, the nation's foremost event addressing challenges at the forefront of homeland security operations, policy and procurements will take place in Washington D.C, this October 24-27. ... Continue reading
Former Blue Angels, Thunderbirds Oppose ATC Privatization
LEESBURG, Va., Sept. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Six former team commanders of the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds and U.S. Navy Blue Angels are forcefully opposing legislation that would privatize U.S. air traffic control services. ... Continue reading
Media Advisory/Photo Op: CAA Markham Store grand opening
THORNHILL, ON, Sept. 12, 2017 /CNW/ - What: After a relocation and major renovation, CAA South Central Ontario (CAA SCO) is celebrating the grand re-opening of its new store in Markham. ... Continue reading
Rear View Safety to Attend BusCon 2017
NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Rear View Safety, an industry leader in the sales and distribution of vehicle safety solutions, including backup camera systems, backup sensor systems, driver fatigue systems, mobile DVR's, and dash cameras, will be attending BusCon at the Indiana Convention Center September 12-13th. The Bro ... Continue reading
Secure Payments "On The Go" With Blockchain Technology From ZF, UBS and IBM
FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 12, 2017 -- ZF, UBS and IBM will soon be jointly developing an open automotive transaction platform for mobility services based on blockchain technology. ... Continue reading
Wireless EV Charging Market - Global Forecast to 2025 - Research and Markets
DUBLIN—The "Wireless EV Charging Market - Global Forecast to 2025" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The wireless EV charging market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 49.38% from 2020 to 2025, to reach a market size of USD 7,094.8 Million by 2025. ... Continue reading
EVgo Opens DC Fast Charging Station in Denver, Further Benefitting Drivers all DC Fast-Capable EV Drivers with Convenient Charger Access in Key Metropolitan Areas DENVER – Sept. 12, 2017 – EVgo<mailto:www.evgo.com>, the nation’s largest network of public electric vehicle (EV) fast charging stations, BMW, REI, Nis ... Continue reading
2017 Shanghai Tourism Festival Floats Parade Brings Excitement to the City
SHANGHAI, Sept. 12, 2017 -- The annual autumn Shanghai Tourism Festival is being held in Shanghai this September. ... Continue reading
Adient and Autoliv Agree to Collaborate on Safety, Comfort and Convenience for Seats of the Future
BURSCHEID, Germany and STOCKHOLM, September 12, 2017 -- Adient the world's leading automotive seating supplier, and Autoliv, Inc. , the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, are collaborating to address vehicle seating challenges presented by designs for the future car and the incorporation of autonomous drivi ... Continue reading
Americans Move To Seattle, Dallas And Portland This Summer
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Borgward Enters German Market This Year
FRANKFURT, Germany, September 12, 2017 -- Revenues rise above €1.5 billion within one year Nearly 70,000 vehicle orders received in China Partnership with Sixt Neuwagen World premiere of the ISABELLA Concept at the IAA motor show The Stuttgart-based automaker Borgward plans to enter the German market by the end of th ... Continue reading
Borgward Enters German Market This Year
FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Revenues rise above EUR1.5 billion within one year Nearly 70,000 vehicle orders received in China Partnership with Sixt Neuwagen World premiere of the ISABELLA Concept at the IAA motor show The Stuttgart-based automaker Borgward plans to enter the German market by the end of the y ... Continue reading
Bruce Fraley: TORC Fall Crandon Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 12, 2017 Las Vegas, NV ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Fraley Holds Serve at Crandon Championship will be Decided at ERX ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The Crandon World Cup Weekend at "The ... Continue reading
Clean Wave Technologies Hires Manoj Karwa as Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.—Clean Wave Technologies Inc., a leading manufacturer of advanced drive systems for electric and hybrid electric vehicles, appointed Manoj Karwa vice president of global sales and marketing. Karwa brings nearly 30 years of sales and marketing expertise in advanced powertrain, energy storage and r ... Continue reading
Crestline Investors Provide Significant Growth Financing to a Tank Container Leasing Platform
FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Crestline Investors, Inc. ("Crestline"), an institutional alternative asset manager, is pleased to announce the recent closing of financing to fund the accelerated growth of Gem Containers Limited ("GEM"), a tank container leasing and management business based in London. ... Continue reading
Cubic Executive Appointed to Australia's iMOVE Cooperative Research Centre Board of Directors
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS), a business unit of Cubic Corporation , today announced the appointment of Dirk Van de Meerssche, sales and marketing director of intelligent transport systems and tolling for CTS-Asia Pacific, to the board of directors at iMOVE Cooperative Research Centre ... Continue reading
LONDON, September 12, 2017 -- A Brexit survey conducted by Experts for Expats around the time of the anniversary of the EU Referendum has revealed that over half of British expats would consider paying for personal membership to the EU. (Photo: http://mma.prnewswire.com/media/554210/British_Expats_Words_for_Br ... Continue reading
DETROIT, September 12, 2017 -- Stratview Research announces the launch of a new research report on Global Aerospace Fairings Market by Aircraft Type (Narrow-Body Aircraft, Wide-Body Aircraft, Very Large Aircraft, Regional Aircraft, and General Aviation), by Application Type (Wing-to-Body Fairing, Flap Support Fairin ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—The "Global Automotive Electric Actuators Market - Growth, Trends and Forecasts 2017 - 2022" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The global automotive electric actuator market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 12.95% till 2020. ... Continue reading
Global Automotive Sensors Market - Forecasts, Trends and Shares 2017-2022 - Research and Markets
DUBLIN—The "Global Automotive Sensors Market - Forecasts, Trends and Shares 2017-2022" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The global automotive sensors market is expected to increase to $25.12 billion by 2018 at a CAGR of 8.94% over the period 2017 -2022. ... Continue reading
DUBLIN—The "Global Automotive Steering Sensors Market" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The global market for automotive steering sensors is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 13.65% till 2020. ... Continue reading
Goodyear Advances Connected-Business Model with Automated Tire Facility
COLMAR-BERG, Luxembourg, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Advancing its connected-business model, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company today announced plans to create a new facility in Luxembourg that utilizes an innovative production process to meet growing customer and consumer demand for premium tires. ... Continue reading
COLMAR-BERG, Luxembourg, September 12, 2017 -- - L'évolution des véhicules et de leurs options conduit à une demande croissante de pneus premium - Le procédé de production innovant Mercury permet de répondre de façon personnalisée aux commandes des clients - La production de la nouvelle usine Luxembourgeois ... Continue reading
Infinitus Bridge Donated by Lee Kum Kee Group Opens to Traffic in Its Hometown Xinhui
JIANGMEN, China, Sept. 12, 2017 /PR Newswire/ -- On September 8, 2017, following six years of construction, the Infinitus Bridge donated by Lee Kum Kee Group was open to traffic in Xinhui district of Jiangmen, Guangdong province, the hometown of the Lee Kum Kee Family. ... Continue reading
NEW YORK, September 12, 2017 -- If you want a Stock Review on NAT, TOO, DRYS, or GLBS then come over to http://dailystocktracker.com/register/ and sign up for your free customized report today. This morning, DailyStockTracker.com has issued research reports on Nordic American Tankers Ltd , Teekay Offshore Partners L.P. ... Continue reading
Inteva Products Opens New Site in Mexico
TROY, Mich.—Inteva Products, LLC, a leading global Tier One automotive supplier of engineered components and systems, is pleased to celebrate the launch of a new 300,000-square-foot manufacturing site in Silao, Guanajuato with a Grand Opening that begins at 10 a.m. CT today. Led by Inteva’s President, CEO and Found ... Continue reading
ITT’s Compact Automation Brand Expands Product Offerings to Include Electric Actuators
WESTMINSTER, S.C.—ITT Inc. and its Compact Automation brand today announced the expansion of its traditional hydraulic and pneumatic product offerings to include electric actuators, screw jacks, bevel gearboxes, rodless cylinders and more. These new product lines are available exclusively in North America through Com ... Continue reading
Loan Portfolio Servicing, an Innovate Company, scales rideshare portfolio servicing program
FORT WORTH, Texas, Sept. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Loan Portfolio Servicing (LPS) today announced the latest expansion of the company's rideshare portfolio servicing platform, making LPS one of the biggest and most experienced rideshare servicers in the nation. ... Continue reading
Metromile Secures Reinsurance Partnership
SAN FRANCISCO and LONDON, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Today, Metromile, the leader in pay-per-mile personal auto insurance, announced their partnership with global reinsurance brokerage and consultancy, JLT Re, to pioneer a risk transfer and unique reinsurance agreement, providing Metromile additional leverage for future growth ... Continue reading
MGM Resorts International Announces Stock Purchase Agreement With Tracinda Corporation
LAS VEGAS, Sept. 12, 2017 -- MGM Resorts International (the "Company" or "MGM Resorts") today announced that it will purchase 10 million shares of its common stock from Tracinda Corporation ("Tracinda") at $32.75 per share, a 1% discount to the market closing price on September 11, 2017, for a total aggregate amount of ... Continue reading
Nextchip License CEVA Imaging and Vision Platform for ADAS Vision System
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 12, 2017 -- CEVA, Inc. , the leading licensor of signal processing IP for smarter, connected devices, today announced that Nextchip Co. ... Continue reading
PRESS RELEASE // ELIV 2017: Automotive Gigabit Ethernet POF Transceiver Available
Dear Mr. Purdy, Please receive as follows the latest press release by KDPOF, leading supplier for automotive gigabit connectivity over POF (Plastic Optical Fiber): ELIV 2017: Automotive Gigabit Ethernet POF Transceiver Available KDPOF will present their automotive gigabit POF transceiver KD1053 at the VDI Congress ELIV ... Continue reading
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Press Release: The Wingback handcrafted card wallet
Press release: 12th September 2017 The Wingback handcrafted card wallet The Wingback card wallet will comfortably hold up to 10 cards within its two easy access slots. The clever design allows for contactless cards to be used without removing them from the wallet. ... Continue reading
Proterra Secures Three-year Lease Program with New York MTA
BURLINGAME, Calif., Sept. 12, 2017 -- Today Proterra®, the leading innovator in heavy-duty electric transportation, announced that New York MTA, which operates the largest bus fleet in the U.S., has leased five Proterra Catalyst® E2 buses that are outfitted with WiFi and USB charging ports. ... Continue reading
Raytheon projector selected for new F-22 digital head-up display by BAE Systems
LONDON, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Raytheon Company will design, develop and manufacture the projector for BAE Systems' Digital Light Engine head-up display on the F-22 Raptor. ... Continue reading
Renesas Electronics and Codeplay Collaborate on OpenCL™ and SYCL™ for ADAS Solutions
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Software development environment for the Renesas IMP-X5, optimized for computer vision and cognitive processing. (Photo: Business Wire) Software development environment for the Renesas IMP-X5, optimized for computer vision and cognitive processing. ... Continue reading
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The Appraisal Lane™ Expands to the Midwest
AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 12, 2017 -- The Appraisal Lane™, a mobile app connecting dealers with a larger community of appraisers and buyers to receive real time cash offers on inventory, today announced it has expanded to the Midwest. The Appraisal Lane's footprint now includes the entire Eastern Seaboard, Pennsylvania, O ... Continue reading
The Hague & Partners va stimuler l'économie et le marché du travail de La Haye
LA HAYE, Pays-Bas, September 12, 2017 -- Den Haag Marketing, The Hague Convention Bureau et WestHolland Foreign Investment Agency s'associent dès aujourd'hui sous la bannière de The Hague & Partners. Le député maire Karsten Klein a lancé officiellement l'organisation cadre dans le cadre d'un évènement festif au ... Continue reading
U.S. Air Force Awards Lockheed Martin GPS M-Code Early Use (MCEU) Ground System Upgrade Contract
DENVER, Sept. 12, 2017 -- The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin a $45.5 million contract to provide Military Code (M-Code) Early Use (MCEU) capability to the Global Positioning System (GPS). Part of the Air Force's overall modernization plan for the GPS, M-Code is an advanced, new signal designed to improve anti- ... Continue reading
ATLANTA, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Veritiv Corporation – a North American leader in business-to-business distribution – has announced that Michael Parks, LSSGB and Director of Marketing, Facility Solutions for Veritiv, will be a speaker at the 2017 AHE EXCHANGE annual conference, September 17-20, 2017 at the Rosen Shingle ... Continue reading
WestJet reports highest load factor in 21-year history
Airline increases traffic by 10.6 per cent and flies an all-time monthly record of 2.3 million guests CALGARY, Sept. 12, 2017 - WestJet today announced August 2017 traffic results with a load factor of 90.6 per cent, an increase of 4.1 percentage points year over year. ... Continue reading
For Immediate Release: And the hits just keep on coming for the Cottman Man blog! Cottman Transmission and Total Auto Care just reached number 14 on the Top 33 Informative and Helpful Blogs for Car Care, Repair, and Maintenance by the itmycar.com web site. In it, Cottman shares the spotlight with such luminaries as the ... Continue reading
2017 Shanghai Tourism Festival Floats Parade Brings Excitement to the City
SHANGHAI, Sept. 12, 2017 -- The annual autumn Shanghai Tourism Festival is being held in Shanghai this September. ... Continue reading
704Games Launches NASCAR Heat 2 on PlayStation®4, Xbox One and Windows PC
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 12, 2017 -- 704Games, NASCAR Team Properties' exclusive console simulation-style video game licensee, has released NASCAR Heat 2 for the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One and Windows PC. ... Continue reading
Adient and Autoliv agree to collaborate on safety, comfort and convenience for seats of the future
DETROIT, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Adient the world's leading automotive seating supplier, and Autoliv, Inc. , the worldwide leader in automotive safety systems, are collaborating to address vehicle seating challenges presented by designs for the future car and the incorporation of autonomous driving. ... Continue reading
America's Top Automotive Repair Companies Team Up for Houston and Florida Relief
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AutoGravity Names Stuart Holmes As Executive Vice President Of Business Development
IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 12, 2017 -- AutoGravity, a FinTech pioneer on a mission to transform car financing by harnessing the power of the smartphone, today announced the appointment of Stuart Holmes as Executive Vice President of Business Development. "With over a decade of leadership in the automotive finance indus ... Continue reading
AutoPacific Study Finds More Than Half Of Vehicle Owners Think Self-Driving Cars Are A "Good Idea"
TUSTIN, Calif., Sept. 12, 2017 -- In a recently released study about autonomous vehicles, automotive marketing consulting firm AutoPacific found that 54% of vehicle owners think that self-driving vehicles are a "good idea" and 23% are interested in owning one. ... Continue reading
Bizly Launches Next Generation Corporate Platform For Events
NEW YORK, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Bizly, a next generation platform for booking and managing small meetings, today announced the launch of its services to all prospective corporate customers, opening up the site following its closed access period. ... Continue reading
Borgward Enters German Market This Year
Revenues rise above €1.5 billion within one year Nearly 70,000 vehicle orders received in China Partnership with Sixt Neuwagen World premiere of the ISABELLA Concept at the IAA motor show FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 12, 2017 /CNW/ - The Stuttgart-based automaker Borgward plans to enter the German market by the end of t ... Continue reading
BorgWarner's 48-volt Technologies Electrify Vehicles for Better Efficiency
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 12, 2017 -- BorgWarner, a global leader in clean and efficient technology solutions for combustion, hybrid and electric vehicles, foresees a global shift in propulsion demands. ... Continue reading
CalAmp And Car Security Partner To Bring Connected Car Services To Latin America
IRVINE, Calif. and SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. ... Continue reading
CalAmp Delivers Turnkey ELD Solution to Trucking Industry for Mandate Compliance
IRVINE, Calif. and SAN FRANCISCO, Sept.12, 2017 -- MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS AMERICAS 2017 -- CalAmp , a telematics pioneer leading transformation in a global connected economy, today announced the V-Series ELD designed to enable the trucking industry to meet the December 18, 2017 deadline of the Federal Motor Carrier Saf ... Continue reading
Caterpillar to Participate in RBC Industrials Conference on September 14; Webcast Available
DEERFIELD, Ill., Sept. 12, 2017 -- Caterpillar Inc. Director of Investor Relations Amy Campbell will speak at the RBC Global Industrials Conference on Thursday, September 14, 2017. ... Continue reading
LISBON & ATLANTA—OutSystems has announced the keynote speaker list for NextStep Lisbon, the first event in the company’s annual global conference series showcasing the best in digital transformation and low-code technology. The NextStep Lisbon conference is being held Sept. ... Continue reading
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2017 -- CompTIA, the world's leading technology association, announced today that its Space Enterprise Council (SEC) has contributed a satellite exhibit to the National Electronics Museum in Baltimore. ... Continue reading
Dealertrack DMS Announces First-Ever DMS Edge Event Series
SALT LAKE CITY, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Dealertrack DMS, a Cox Automotive brand, will host DMS Edge, its first annual user event series from September 19-22, 2017 that brings on-demand training and dealership management systems (DMS) best practices right to the dealer online. ... Continue reading
FORT WORTH, Texas, September 12, 2017 -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) awarded Elbit Systems of America, LLC, a contract to provide an in-fill radar system and tower. The amount of the award is not material to Elbit Systems Ltd, the parent company of Elbit Systems of America. ... Continue reading
HAIFA, Israel, September 12, 2017 -- Elbit Systems Ltd. ("Elbit Systems") announced today that its subsidiary, Elbit Systems of America, LLC ("Elbit Systems of America"), was awarded a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) contract to provide a tower and in-fill radar system that supplies a complete capability to de ... Continue reading
Electrification Coalition Releases Case Study on First EV Accelerator Community in Colorado
Hello, As the EV community celebrates National Drive Electric Week, SAFE's Electrification Coalition today released a case study on its first-ever EV accelerator community: Drive Electric Northern Colorado (DENC). Please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions. DENC data points, program highlights include: * The ... Continue reading
Even more 911 in an SUV: the new Porsche Cayenne Turbo
New top model in the Cayenne line with 550 hp, active aerodynamics and high-performance brakes TORONTO, Sept. 12, 2017 /CNW/ - With its world premiere at the 67th International Motor Show in Frankfurt, the new Porsche Cayenne Turbo is taking its place at the top of the model line. ... Continue reading
Faurecia Drives Digital Transformation with IBM Cloud
FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 12, 2017 -- IBM today announced that Faurecia, one of the world's leading automotive suppliers, has selected IBM Cloud as a support of a major business transformation designed to accelerate digital manufacturing. ... Continue reading
MILPITAS, Calif., Sept. 12, 2017 -- FleetUp, a provider of comprehensive Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) and Hours of Service (HOS) compliance solutions for Intelligent Fleet Management, today introduced FleetUp Orange – a ruggedized tablet with an easy-to-use and easy-to-view display with a portable strap, designed ... Continue reading
DigiCert excels with lightweight, scalable, efficient, and cost-effective PKI-based IoT security solutions SANTA CLARA, California, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Based on its recent analysis of the Internet of Things (IoT) security industry, Frost & Sullivan recognizes DigiCert with the 2017 North American Visionary Innovation Le ... Continue reading
Global Catalytic Converter Market - Forecast to 2023 - By Material & Product - Research and Markets
DUBLIN—The "Global Catalytic Converter Market Analysis 2017 - Forecast to 2023" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. This analysis is one of the most accurate studies performed using the combinational analytical tools. ... Continue reading
Goodyear Advances Connected-Business Model with Automated Tire Facility
COLMAR-BERG, Luxembourg, September 12, 2017 -- -- Growth in Vehicle Models, Options Drives Increasing Demand for Premium Tires -- Innovative Mercury Production Process Allows On-Demand Fulfillment of Customer Orders -- New Luxembourg Facility to Begin Production in 2019 Advancing its connected-business model, Th ... Continue reading
Honeywell and Lear Collaborating on Automotive Cybersecurity Software Solutions
FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Honeywell and Lear Corporation today announced the two companies are collaborating to provide automotive software technology and infrastructure solutions to address threats associated with emerging connected and autonomous vehicle development. ... Continue reading
Honeywell's Connected Vehicle Enterprise Hires Industry Expert To Lead Automotive Business
FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Honeywell , Transportation Systems (TS) recently announced the launch of its Connected Vehicle business enterprise to help global automakers embrace automotive connectivity while ensuring vehicle integrity, safety and security. ... Continue reading
Hydroid Delivers First New Generation REMUS 100 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
A major milestone delivery, the Naval Oceanographic Office accepts first new generation AUV POCASSET, Massachusetts, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Hydroid Inc., a subsidiary of Kongsberg Maritime and the leading manufacturer of marine robotics, announced today that it successfully completed the first delivery of the New Generatio ... Continue reading
WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Hyundai Hope On Wheels®, a nonprofit organization supported by Hyundai Motor America and its more than 830 dealers launched its annual campaign in honor of National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. ... Continue reading
FRANKFURT, Germany, September 12, 2017 -- New forms of mobility such as autonomous driving, car sharing and electro mobility are changing our means of transport. What this means for interiors, and especially the vehicle seating system, will be showcased by Adient , the world's leading automotive seating supplier, with ... Continue reading
Jaguar Charges Up I-PACE With All-New Electric Race Series
[cid:image002.jpg@01D32B98.3C41B980]Hi Mark, Today, Jaguar announced the world's first production battery electric vehicle race series. The Jaguar I-PACE eTROPHY will be the support series for the FIA Formula E championship, taking place on the same weekends at the same city circuits, starting in late 2018. ... Continue reading
LeClairRyan Announces Major Expansion of Aviation Industry Practice
RICHMOND, Va., Sept. 12, 2017 -- LeClairRyan today announced a major expansion of its Aviation Industry Practice with the addition of 17 attorneys and staff from Dentons. ... Continue reading
Team to develop industry leading solution for safe, highly-representative live air support to the British Armed Forces and its allies Companies to combine proven capabilities, expertise and experience for a long-term, dependable, and low-risk solution implementation and service delivery Solution capabilities will scale ... Continue reading
Lithium and Cobalt Mining Pushed Higher, Thanks to Electric and Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles
NEW YORK, September 12, 2017 -- According to a new report published by CRU Group, cobalt demand is expected to exceed 100kt in 2017 and total demand of cobalt materials are estimated to increase at a CAGR of 11.6 percent over the next ten years. The cobalt market is growing rapidly due to a shift in cobalt demand from ... Continue reading
RideSafe MT Series IP Recorders ideal for mid-sized and paratransit agencies as part of a complete IP video management solution for mobile and wayside environments INDIANAPOLIS, IN and OTTAWA, Sept. 12, 2017 - March Networks®, a global provider of intelligent IP video solutions, today announced a new video recordin ... Continue reading
SEATTLE—A new survey of 515 car owners across the U.S. showed what many have long known: traditional car repair is a time-consuming, inconvenient task. The survey, which has a 95% confidence level and a 5% error margin, goes beyond prevailing thinking and suggests that some 62% of car owners dread the process to such ... Continue reading
Powered Gates Market for EV & ICE Worth 25.31 Billion USD by 2022
PUNE, India, September 12, 2017 -- The report "Powered Gates Market for EV & ICE by Application (Powered - Window, Sunroof, Tailgate, Convertible Roof, Sliding Door, and Side Door), Component (Switch, ECU, Latch, Motor/Actuator, Relay), Type (Manual and Powered), and Region - Global Forecast to 2022", published by Mark ... Continue reading
Raytheon enhances Tomahawk cruise missile to hit moving targets at sea
TUCSON, Ariz., Sept. 12, 2017 -- The U.S. Navy awarded Raytheon Company a $119 million contract to begin integrating a new multi-mode seeker into the Tomahawk Block IV cruise missile. ... Continue reading
Recent Storms Serve As Reminders For Boaters And OHV Operators
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DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., Sept. 12, 2017 -- Roadrunner Transportation Systems ("Roadrunner") announced today the implementation of a new Learning Management System (LMS), Infiniti-I, to provide employees with an online platform that enables continuous education and development. ... Continue reading
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Sept. 12, 2017 -- Rich Logistics, a Roadrunner Transportation Systems company, is proud to celebrate National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW) alongside the American Trucking Association (ATA) and the rest of the trucking industry this week. ... Continue reading
Saab Presents Gripen Aggressor
LINKÖPING, Sweden, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Defence and security company Saab presents a new variant of Gripen, Gripen Aggressor. ... Continue reading
SAS® helps Boston Public Schools improve bus transportation system
CARY, N.C., Sept. 12, 2017 -- As the new school year starts in Boston, the city is expecting to see fewer, but more efficiently assigned bus stops – resulting in less bus traffic on its busy roads. ... Continue reading
Sensata Showcases Leading Edge Technologies at Frankfurt Auto Show (IAA)
HENGELO, Netherlands and FRANKFURT, Germany, Sept. 12, 2017 -- Sensata Technologies (ST-NYSE), a leading provider of sensors to the automotive, heavy vehicle, aerospace and industrial industries, is showcasing some of its latest sensor technologies for connectivity, electrification and automated driving at this week's ... Continue reading
FORT WORTH, Texas, September 12, 2017 -- Elbit Systems of America, LLC, will display its portfolio of advanced capabilities and solutions for the United States Air Force (USAF) at the annual Air Force Association Air, Space & Cyber Conference. This year's event will take place Sept.18-20 at the Gaylord National Harbor ... Continue reading
The new 2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo
ATLANTA, Sept. 12, 2017 -- The 2019 Porsche Cayenne Turbo took its place at the top of the model line at the 67th Frankfurt International Motor Show. ... Continue reading
TomTom Chosen to Power Mapping for Daimler Drivers in North America
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail TomTom Chosen to Power Mapping for Daimler Drivers in North America (Photo: Business Wire) TomTom Chosen to Power Mapping for Daimler Drivers in North America (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail FRANKFURT, Germany—TomTom (TOM2) h ... Continue reading
TomTom Launches Real-Time EV Charging Service to Combat Range Anxiety
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail TomTom Launches Real-Time EV Charging Service to Combat Range Anxiety (Photo: Business Wire) TomTom Launches Real-Time EV Charging Service to Combat Range Anxiety (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail FRANKFURT, Germany—TomTom (TOM ... Continue reading
TomTom Traffic Can Now Reach 5bn People Worldwide
Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail TomTom Traffic Can Now Reach 5bn People Worldwide (Photo: Business Wire) TomTom Traffic Can Now Reach 5bn People Worldwide (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail FRANKFURT, Germany—IAA - TomTom (TOM2) today announced the introductio ... Continue reading
Topgolf Breaks Ground on First Missouri Location
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CHICAGO, Sept. 12, 2017 -- United Airlines (UAL) today announced new nonstop seasonal service to four popular European destinations including Reykjavik, Iceland, Porto, Portugal, Edinburgh, Scotland, and Zurich, Switzerland. ... Continue reading
Velodyne LiDAR Awarded Perception System Contract from Mercedes-Benz
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Dymag announces expansion into North American automotive aftermarket with ADV.1
Dymag Group, the British design and manufacturer of market leading performance automotive and motorcycle wheels, is expanding into the US aftermarket via a strategic partnership with ADV.1, a subsidiary of the WELD Racing, LLC., and leader in aftermarket performance wheels.¿ The partnership will enable Dymag - a glo ... Continue reading
Frankfurt Motor Show 2017: World Debuts by Lamborghini, Audi, Porsche, Kia
The automaker is also showing a concept car that will offer a look at the mobility of the future – including connectivity, piloted driving, the user experience, drive technology and design. ... Continue reading
Illustrated: The Evolution of the Ford Fiesta
favourite car, a top seller, and a motoring institution. ... Continue reading
TomTom Exclusively Presents the All-New PEUGEOT 5008 SUV at IAA Frankfurt
FRANKFURT, Germany—TomTom (TOM2) today announced that it is exclusively presenting the all-new PEUGEOT 5008 SUV at IAA Frankfurt, with the GT Line upper trim level. The all-new seven-seater SUV, with a new generation PEUGEOT i-Cockpit®, the in-vehicle infotainment and control system with TomTom navigation, will be o ... Continue reading
For this world first, the Mercedes-Benz engineers cooperated closely with partners from the Daimler competence network to develop a completely new fuel-cell system. Compared with the B-Class F-CELL, which has been on the market since 2010, the overall drive system offers around 40 percent more output. The fuel-cell sys ... Continue reading
Watch Live: ŠKODA Press Conference at 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show 6AM ET +VIDEO
Watch the complete ŠKODA Press Conference at the 2017 IAA right here on The Auto Channel at 7AM New York time, 4AM Los Angeles time. FRANKFURT - September 12, 2017 – ŠKODA will be presenting two new products at the IAA (12 – 24 September 2017) in Frankfurt: The all new compact SUV ŠKODA KAROQ celebrates its moto ... Continue reading
Watch Live: Audi Press Conference at 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show 2:45AM ET +VIDEO
FRANKFURT - September 12, 2017: Watch the complete Audi IAA press conference LIVE right here on The Auto Channel at 4:45AM EDT - 1:45AM PDT. Featuring the debut of three new cars. ... Continue reading
Volkswagen Group Night at Frankfurt IAA 2017: VW Presents the new I.D. CROZZ +VIDEO
The countdown has begun for a breakthrough in electric mobility, and 2020 could represent the turning point. That is because the Volkswagen brand is accelerating into this new era by developing a new generation of innovative electric vehicles – the I.D.2, I.D. BUZZ3 and I.D.CROZZ. ... Continue reading
Kia Unveils Proceed Concept at 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show
Kia has unveiled the striking new Proceed Concept, alongside a series of new production models at the 2017 Frankfurt International Motor Show. The Proceed Concept presents a bold vision for a potential member of the next-generation cee’d family. ... Continue reading
Land Rover Reveals New Discovery SVX at 2017 Frankfurt IAA Motor Show
Discovery SVX adds extreme all-terrain capability to the Special Vehicle Operations (SVO) product triangle. SVX will sit alongside the acclaimed Range Rover Sport SVR and Range Rover SVAutobiography, which are hallmarks for outstanding on-road performance and supreme luxury respectively. ... Continue reading
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