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Friday, June 15, 2018

Hey Taxi - Ford's New Hybrid and Diesel Versions - Taxis The Original Autonomous Vehicles

Hey Taxi - Ford's New Hybrid and Diesel Versions - Taxis The Original Autonomous Vehicles

“Taxi operators want vehicles that are reliable, efficient and comfortable,” ... Continue reading

2019 BMW 8 Series Coupe Unveiled - Prices, Specs, Love.

2019 BMW 8 Series Coupe Unveiled - Prices, Specs, Love.

Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey June 15, 2018; Today, BMW introduced the all-new 2019 BMW 8 Series Coupe. Initially available as the BMW M850i xDrive variant, the coupe makes its return to the U.S. after 20 years and writes a new chapter in the luxury sports coupe’s story of outstanding performance, beautiful design and s ... Continue reading

Honda Certified Used Vehicles Set All-Time Monthly Sales Record

Honda Certified Used Vehicles Set All-Time Monthly Sales Record

Jun 15, 2018 - TORRANCE, Calif. May 2018 certified pre-owned sales break previous record from August 2013 Autotrader names Honda Certified Pre-Owned one of ... Continue reading

Renault - Nissan - Mitsubishi Increase Annual Synergies

Renault - Nissan - Mitsubishi Increase Annual Synergies

Renault - Nissan - Mitsubishi today reported a 14% increase in annualized synergies to Euro 5.7 billion, up from Euro 5 billion in 2016, as members of the world's largest automotive alliance benefited from growing cost savings, incremental revenues and cost avoidance. The latest synergies reflect the economies of scale ... Continue reading

Southwest Airlines Ranks Highest In Customer Satisfaction Among Low-Cost Carriers In North America According To J.D. Power

Southwest Airlines Ranks Highest In Customer Satisfaction Among Low-Cost Carriers In North America According To J.D. Power

DALLAS, June 15, 2018 -- Southwest Airlines Co. ranks highest in Customer satisfaction among low-cost carriers for the second year in a row according to the J.D. Power 2018 North America Airline Satisfaction Study.SM To help celebrate, the carrier launched an ad today showcasing the award which will run next week in S ... Continue reading

Suspension Systems 2017-2023: World Market Driven by Rising Demand for Luxury & Comfort and Regenerative Suspension Systems for Electric & Hybrid Vehicles - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Suspension Systems 2017-2023: World Market Driven by Rising Demand for Luxury & Comfort and Regenerative Suspension Systems for Electric & Hybrid Vehicles - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Suspension System - Global Market Outlook (2017-2023)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Suspension System Market is accounted for $55.1 billion in 2016 and is expected to reach $91.68 billion by 2023 growing at a CAGR of 7.5% during the forecast period. ... Continue reading

Toyota: Advanced Automatic Collision Notification Service "D-Call Net" Expanded Nationwide

Toyota: Advanced Automatic Collision Notification Service "D-Call Net" Expanded Nationwide

- Start of full-scale implementation of rapid information transmission system connecting the vehicle, fire department, and base hospital with aim of increasing the number of lives saved - Service being prepared for import vehicles with Bosch, Premier Aid, and Japan Mayday Service TOKYO, Jun, 15 2018; Full-scale impleme ... Continue reading

We Need A Lasting Solution To The Lies Told By Big Oil and API

We Need A Lasting Solution To The Lies Told By Big Oil and API

Yesterday, June 14, 2018, my very good friend - the president and CEO of American Petroleum Institute (API) - sent me a letter headlined "We Need a Lasting Solution to the Broken Renewable Fuel Standard." I say "my very good friend" - Jack Gerard - sent me a letter because the email was addressed to me, and the letter ... Continue reading

AB Volvo: Technology Award Recognizes Concept That Improves Fuel Efficiency in Excavators

AB Volvo: Technology Award Recognizes Concept That Improves Fuel Efficiency in Excavators

GÖTEBORG, Sweden, June 15, 2018 --A concept for a smart hydraulic hybrid excavator from Volvo Construction Equipment has received the Volvo Technology Award 2018. Engineers from Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) are celebrating after winning the Volvo Technology Award for their smart hydraulic hybrid excavator c ... Continue reading

Blockchain Leveraging Full Benefits of Distributed Ledger Technology for Growing Number of Markets

Blockchain Leveraging Full Benefits of Distributed Ledger Technology for Growing Number of Markets

PALM BEACH, Florida, June 15, 2018 --MarketNewsUpdates.com News Commentary  Blockchain is disrupting so much more than the data management industry. Peer-to-peer networks are infusing the infrastructure of cryptography which is generating a growing demand in data security and transparency solutions for a growing numbe ... Continue reading

China Zenix Auto International Announces Intent to Appeal NYSE Delisting Decision

China Zenix Auto International Announces Intent to Appeal NYSE Delisting Decision

ZHANGZHOU, China, June 15, 2018 -- China Zenix Auto International Limited ("the Company"), the largest commercial vehicle wheel manufacturer in China in both the aftermarket and OEM market by sales volume, today announced it has received a delisting notice from the NYSE. The delisting became effective on June 14, 2018 ... Continue reading

Global 3D Map System Market For Automotive - Market Outlook 2017-2026, With an Expected CAGR of 19.4% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global 3D Map System Market For Automotive - Market Outlook 2017-2026, With an Expected CAGR of 19.4% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "3D Map System Market For Automotive - Global Market Outlook (2017-2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. According to the publisher, the Global 3D Map System for Automotive market is accounted for $1.24 billion in 2017 and is expected to reach $6.1 billion by 2026 growing at a C ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Steer-by-wire Systems Market, 2018 To 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Steer-by-wire Systems Market, 2018 To 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive Steer-by-wire Systems Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts, 2018 To 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global automotive steer-by-wire systems market is expect ... Continue reading

Global Transmission Repair Market Analysis 2017-2018 - Forecast to 2026 by Repair Types, Vehicle Types and Components - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Transmission Repair Market Analysis 2017-2018 - Forecast to 2026 by Repair Types, Vehicle Types and Components - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Transmission Repair - Global Market Outlook (2017-2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Transmission Repair Market accounted for $195.65 billion in 2017 and is expected to reach $285.65 billion by 2026 growing at a CAGR of 4.2% during the forecast period. ... Continue reading

Motorsport Network and 24 Hours of Le Mans Launch esports Series

Motorsport Network and 24 Hours of Le Mans Launch esports Series

MIAMI, June 15, 2018 -- Two motorsport leaders come together in a joint venture to create esports racing competition The world's greatest motor race, the 24 Hours of Le Mans and its organizer the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO), have formed a joint venture on esports with Motorsport Network, whose platforms represent ... Continue reading

Ritchie Bros. sells CA$95+ million of equipment in Edmonton June auction

Ritchie Bros. sells CA$95+ million of equipment in Edmonton June auction

Three-day auction attracts 9,550+ bidders from 50 countries; 67 percent of equipment sold online EDMONTON, June 15, 2018 - With its third Edmonton auction of the year, Ritchie Bros. sold close to 7,300 equipment items for CA$95+ million (US$72+ million)—up 32 percent from last year's June sale. ... Continue reading

Chevrolet India Organizes Monsoon Service Camp

Chevrolet India Organizes Monsoon Service Camp

NEW DELHI, June 15, 2018 -- Chevrolet rolls out nationwide Monsoon Service Camp for Chevrolet owners Chevrolet's India journey continues. Chevrolet India announced the commencement of a nationwide After-Sales Service Camp, 'Chevrolet Monsoon Service Camp'. The Monsoon Service Camp will be conducted at all Chevrolet Aut ... Continue reading

Navistar to Offer Allison Transmissions with Cummins X15 Engine

Navistar to Offer Allison Transmissions with Cummins X15 Engine

INDIANAPOLIS--Navistar has announced that the Allison TC10® for its International® LT® Series of heavy-duty, long haul trucks, and the Allison 3000 Highway Series™ for its RH™ Series of Class 8 regional haul tractors are now available with the Cummins X15 engine. The LT Series previously only offered the Allison ... Continue reading

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