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Wednesday, March 14, 2018

“AutoAir” Will Deliver a Small Cell 5G Testbed for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAV)

“AutoAir” Will Deliver a Small Cell 5G Testbed for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAV)

LONDON--Airspan Networks is proud to announce its lead role in “AutoAir” consortium, a neutral host based small cell solution for transportation networks in the UK. AutoAir is an ambitious project that will accelerate the development and deployment of two key technologies in the UK, namely 5G and CAVs. ... Continue reading

Increasing Number of Motorists Are Uninsured, Putting Insured Drivers At Risk

Increasing Number of Motorists Are Uninsured, Putting Insured Drivers At Risk

WORCESTER, Mass., March 12, 2018 -- Nearly one in eight U.S. drivers was uninsured in 2015, putting insured drivers at greater risk in the event of an auto accident, according to a new study. The study, directed by the Insurance Research Council (IRC) and co-sponsored by The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. , found that ... Continue reading

Mini Impresses in CARS Tour Debut at Tri-County Motor Speedway

Mini Impresses in CARS Tour Debut at Tri-County Motor Speedway

*Mini Impresses in CARS Tour Debut at Tri-County Motor Speedway * *Mini Tyrrell (81) gets a shove from Zach Bruenger (55) while leading during the opening laps of the Do the Dew 100-lap Limited Late Model feature at Tri-County Motor Speedway. Jaden Austin/RACE22.com Photo* Mini Tyrrell traveled to Tri-County Motor Spee ... Continue reading

Global Automotive IC Market Report 2017-2021 - Rapid Electrification of Automobiles is Driving the Market - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive IC Market Report 2017-2021 - Rapid Electrification of Automobiles is Driving the Market - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive IC Market 2017-2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Global automotive IC market to grow at a CAGR of 6.61% during the period 2017-2021. ... Continue reading

Leading Players of the Emerging Electric Vehicle Industry to Speak at ‘Electric Vehicles: Everything is Changing'

Leading Players of the Emerging Electric Vehicle Industry to Speak at ‘Electric Vehicles: Everything is Changing'

BERLIN, March 14, 2018 -- The electric vehicle industry is on fire. However this is not the usual claim in relation to the automotive sector. ... Continue reading

NASA to Highlight Science Launching on Next Resupply Mission to Space Station

NASA to Highlight Science Launching on Next Resupply Mission to Space Station

WASHINGTON, March 14, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA will host a media teleconference at 11 a.m. EDT Monday, March 19, to discuss a number of science investigations and instruments launching in April to the International Space Station on the next SpaceX commercial resupply mission. Audio of the teleconference wil ... Continue reading

A Smart Woman's Travel Guide for a Rewarding Solo Trip

A Smart Woman's Travel Guide for a Rewarding Solo Trip

NEW YORK, March 14, 2018 -- Women are undeniably changing the travel industry as shown by a rise in popularity in both female group travel and in female solo travel. CheapOair.com is proud to support the traveling women of the world and has some advice for women planning to set out on their first-ever adventure alone. ... Continue reading

FUEL CELLS: Toyoda Gosei Establishes New Plant in Japan to Produce High Pressure Hydrogen Tanks for FCVs

FUEL CELLS: Toyoda Gosei Establishes New Plant in Japan to Produce High Pressure Hydrogen Tanks for FCVs

KIYOSU, Japan--Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd. has established a new plant in the city of Inabe, Mie Prefecture, Japan to produce high pressure hydrogen tanks, a crucial component of fuel cell vehicles (FCVs). Preparations for the start of production are currently underway. ... Continue reading

Three Audi Jubilees at Techno Classica

Three Audi Jubilees at Techno Classica

Audi Tradition celebrates three big anniversaries at the Techno Classica in Essen from 21 to 25 March. The 50-year-old history of the Audi 100 will be the leading brand presentation theme at the world's largest exhibition of classic vehicles. ... Continue reading

Ford Issues Safety Recalls for Fusion, Focus and Lincoln MKZ Vehicles

Ford Issues Safety Recalls for Fusion, Focus and Lincoln MKZ Vehicles

Ford Motor Company is issuing two safety recalls in North America. Details are as follows: Select 2014-18 Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles for loose steering wheel bolts that could lead to a steering wheel detaching from steering column Ford is issuing a safety recall in North America for approximately 1.3 million ... Continue reading

Lexus Draws New 'Black' Line for its RC F Sport Models

Lexus Draws New 'Black' Line for its RC F Sport Models

One of the most dynamic cars in the Lexus lineup, the RC coupe, has pushed the limits of design and performance since its introduction in 2014. This month, that tradition continues as Lexus rolls out the RC F SPORT Black Line Special Edition at the 2018 New York Auto Show. ... Continue reading

Best-Ever February for BMW Group Global Sales

Best-Ever February for BMW Group Global Sales

Once again, sales at the BMW Group have achieved new heights with total sales in February up 5.8% (178,910). So far this year, a total of 348,459 BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce vehicles have been delivered to customers around the world, which is an increase of 4.8% on the same period last year. Both figures represent new al ... Continue reading

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